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ACM7004-2-L Quick Start (520081-Rev 1.2) 

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ACM7004-2-LA, ACM7004-2-LV 

ACM7004-2-LR 

 

Quick Start Guide

 

 
Thank  you  for  purchasing  the  ACM7004-2-LA/-LV/-LR  Resilience  Gateway  (referred  to 
herein as ACM7004-2-L). This Quick Start walks you through installation, configuration & 
local operation. More details are available in the 

User Manual

, which can be downloaded 

from: 

http://opengear.com/documentation

 

Step 1  Check kit contents 

 

 

ACM7004-2-L appliance; e

xternal rack m

ount tabs; 

black

 terminal block; t

wo 4G LTE blade antennas; 

DB9F-RJ45 adapter (319015, to DTE); four rubber 
feet; 12VDC power pack; Quick Start Guide.

 

Step 2  Connect the hardware

 

Ø

 

Attach rubber feet to base and/or attach the desired mounting tab 

Ø

 

Screw the antennas on to the   

(M) 

main and   

(A)

 diversity connectors 

 

Note:

  

If you have an optional GPS antenna, screw it on to the   GPS connector. 

Ø

 

Your carrier will provide a standard size Mini-SIM (2FF) card for activating your 
data  plan  – 

place  the

   

SIM  card  with  contacts  facing  upwards

  in  the 

SIM slot with the notch to LHS and pointing outwards

 

Note:

 

The  -LA  model  includes  an  Opengear 

OCM7909

  cellular  modem  device, 

which  supports  AT&T  USA  (4G  LTE,  3G  fallback).  The  -LV  with 

OCM7209

  supports 

Verizon  USA  (4G  LTE  only).  The  -LR  with 

OCM7909-R

  supports  most  other  carriers 

globally (4G LTE, 3G fallback), including major carriers in EMEA, APAC and ANZ regions. 

Ø

 

Connect the Ethernet 

NET1

 port to your primary network

 

Ø

 

For 

Out-Of-Band  Management

  (OOB)  only  mode,  you  may  connect 

NET2 

to  a 

secondary or management network; for cellular

 IP Passthrough

 mode, connect  

NET2

 to your primary router’s secondary WAN Ethernet port

 

Note:

  

IP Passthrough mode allows your LAN router to utilize the ACM7004-2-L’s 

cellular  modem  as  a  WAN  connection.  For  details,  refer  to  the 

Knowledge  Base  FAQ 

article 

Can I use Opengear cellular as a failover WAN link for a remote LAN?

 

Summary of Contents for ACM7004-2-LA

Page 1: ... to the GPS connector Ø Your carrier will provide a standard size Mini SIM 2FF card for activating your data plan place the SIM card with contacts facing upwards in the SIM slot with the notch to LHS and pointing outwards Note The LA model includes an Opengear OCM7909 cellular modem device which supports AT T USA 4G LTE 3G fallback The LV with OCM7209 supports Verizon USA 4G LTE only The LR with O...

Page 2: ...he appliance The appliance also has DHCP client enabled by default It will automatically accept any network IP address assigned by any DHCP server on your network and will then respond at both 192 168 0 1 and its DHCP address Ø Select Serial Network Users Groups and Edit the Root User Enter and confirm a new Password and click Apply Ø Select System IP then Network Interface NET1 and check DHCP or ...

Page 3: ... Out of Band tab Ø Verify the Connection Status of Internal Cellular Modem is Connected and note your allocated IP Address take note if it s a private IP address Ø At any time you may view the cellular signal strength RSSI from the Cellular tab of the Status Statistics page an RSSI of 100 dBm and less is unacceptable coverage 99 to 90 is weak to medium coverage 89 to 70 is medium to strong coverag...

Page 4: ... bridge the cellular IP settings and data traffic to a downstream Ethernet router o Check Enable and select Internal Cellular Modem as the Modem o Select Management LAN as the Interface o If your router has issues accepting the cellular network settings via DHCP check Enable Force Subnet Mask and enter Force Subnet Mask of 24 o To access to ACM7004 2 L itself e g for OOB management using the cellu...

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