RUGGEDCOM RX1000
Installation Guide
Chapter 3
Communication Ports
GSM/EDGE Internal Cellular Modem
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Supported Frequency Bands
WARNING!
Electromagnet radiation hazard – risk of serious injury. Do not exceed the maximum antenna gain.
Aside from causing cellular interference for other devices that use the same band, adverse health
effects for individuals in the area may occur.
Frequency Range
Band
Tx (MHz)
VSWR
Rx (MHz)
VSWR
RX Diversity
Support
Maximum
Allowable
Gain (dBi)
Band I
WCDMA 2100
1920-1980
<2.5:1
2110-2170
<3.5:1
Y
4
Band II
WCDMA 1900
1850-1910
<2.5:1
1930-1990
<2.5:1
Y
4
Band V
WCDMA 850
824-849
<2.5:1
869-894
<3.5:1
Y
5
Band VI
WCDMA 800
830-840
<2.5:1
875-885
<3.5:1
Y
5
GSM 850
824-849
<2.5:1
869-894
<3.5:1
5
EGSM 900
880-915
<2.5:1
925-960
<3.5:1
5
GSM 1800
1710-1785
<2.5:1
1805-1880
<3.5:1
4
GSM 1900
1850-1910
<2.5:1
1930-1990
<2.5:1
4
Section 3.9.3
GSM/EDGE Internal Cellular Modem
The GSM/EDGE internal cellular modem option is available for use on various GSM-based networks. The card
supports GSM and EDGE. The single antenna connection is made to the 50 Ω SMA connector located on the
front faceplate.
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Figure 28: GSM/EDGE Internal Cellular Modem
1.
SMA Connector
Installing a SIM Card
The SIM card is accessed through the access panel on top of the RX1000. To install a SIM card, follow these
steps:
1. Disconnect power from the device.
2. Remove the access panel.