Chapter 3
Communication Ports
RUGGEDCOM RX1000P
Installation Guide
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HSPA (GSM) Cellular Modem
1
2
Figure 26: EVDO Cellular Modem
The EVDO cellular modem has the following minimum requirements:
Frequency Range (MHz)
Band
Tx
Rx
VSWR
RX Diversity
Support
Maximum
Allowable
Gain (dBi)
Cell
824-849
869-894
4.95
PCS
1850-1910
1930-1990
<2:1
<2:1
3.55
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Section 3.9.2
HSPA (GSM) Cellular Modem
The HSPA card option is available for use on various GSM-based networks. The card supports GSM, GPRS,
EDGE, UMTS and WCDMA/HSDPA/HSUPA. The Main and Receive Diversity antenna connections are made to
the 50 Ω SMA connectors located on the front faceplate.
1
2
3
Figure 27: HSPA Cellular Modem
1.
Receive Diversity Antenna SMA Connector
2.
Access Panel
3.
Main Antenna SMA Connector
Installing a SIM Card
SIM card access is available on the front faceplate of the HSPA module. Follow these steps to install a SIM card:
1. Disconnect power from the device.
2. Remove the protective cover marked
HSPA
.
3. Insert the SIM card with the angled side first. An audible click will indicate the SIM card is in position.
4. Slide the latch over the SIM card to secure it in place.
5. Install the protective cover.
6. Connect power to the device.