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AirLink ES440

Hardware User Guide

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Rev 1

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Page 3: ...OFF The Sierra Wireless modem can transmit signals that could interfere with this equipment The driver or operator of any vehicle should not operate the Sierra Wireless modem while in control of a veh...

Page 4: ...pple Inc registered in the U S and other countries QUALCOMM is a registered trademark of QUALCOMM Incorporated Used under license Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Contact I...

Page 5: ...13 Warranty 13 Startup and Configuration 15 Initial Startup and Configuration 15 Tools and Materials Required 15 Installing the SIM Card 15 Connecting the Antennas 17 Connecting the Configuration PC...

Page 6: ...t 31 Remote Management 31 Antenna Recommendations 32 AirLink ES440 Specifications 33 Environmental 34 Mechanical Specifications 36 Regulatory Standards 36 Regulatory Information 39 Federal Communicati...

Page 7: ...a the DSL cable gateway using reliable static route protocol to reduce wireless network costs Additional benefits to this enterprise class business continuity solution include Improved Internet uptime...

Page 8: ...centers to remotely reboot configure and update the BIOS of a router via the ES440 enterprise gateway using Reverse Telnet and SSH protocols As a result remote personnel no longer need to manually re...

Page 9: ...uration User Guide for details Description Front Panel The front panel has the following indicators and controls Figure 1 2 ES440 Front Panel LEDs These show the ES440 s operating status Each LED can...

Page 10: ...lies with the IEEE 802 3 specification for 100 Mbps speed Fast Ethernet with fallback to 10 Mbps and includes auto crossover support It is auto sensing and auto detects the speed of the connecting dev...

Page 11: ...able for downloading from the Sierra Wireless web site ALEOS the embedded core technology of the AirLink product line provides An always on always aware intelligent two way connection for mission crit...

Page 12: ...anagement Service AVMS available from Sierra Wireless AVMS is a cloud based application accessed from your web browser that provides remote monitoring and configuration for any number of AirLink ALEOS...

Page 13: ...VAC 500mA output AC power adapter options for North and South America Great Britain Europe Australian and New Zealand Order separately Ethernet cable DB 9 serial cable 6 ft and 25 ft lengths USB cabl...

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Page 15: ...Phillips screwdriver for removing the top cover A laptop computer with an Ethernet cable USB or serial cable for device management 2 LTE wireless antennas included For indoor use only AC power adapter...

Page 16: ...e SIM card into the SIM card holder Note the direction of notched 4 Reattach the cover ensuring that the Phillips screws are tightened to 5 in lb finger tight not hand tight using a screwdriver corner...

Page 17: ...ng a coaxial cable An RF site survey may be required to determine the best location See Antenna Installation on page 29 To connect the antennas 1 Connect both LTE antennas placing your fingers on the...

Page 18: ...nfiguration and debugging When connecting to other network equipment such as an enterprise router a null modem cable is required This connector complies with the EIA RS 232D specification for DCE equi...

Page 19: ...al cables including a null modem cable from the enterprise router vendor Starting the ES440 1 Choose the correct AC adapter plug for your region and slide it into the AC adapter base Table 2 1 Serial...

Page 20: ...See LED Operation on page 21 for details After the initial power up connect the laptop to the ES440 and open a web browser 5 In the browser s address bar enter the IP address http 192 168 13 31 9191 N...

Page 21: ...creen The ACEmanager homepage appears Figure 2 4 ACEmanager Homepage LED Operation When on each LED can be Red Green Yellow When on each LED can be Solid on Flashing The LEDs may be viewed from the to...

Page 22: ...mal operation No power or input voltage 36VDC or 9VDC Solid Green Network Ready Good signal RSSI 85 dBm ES440 is connected to nominal power and is operating normally Flashing Green 1 0 sec on 0 5 sec...

Page 23: ...nt Panel on page 9 Configuring with ACEmanager The ES440 is highly configurable using ACEmanager a free ALEOS utility For all of the configurable features available in ALEOS see the ALEOS Software Con...

Page 24: ...erra Wireless AVMS is a cloud based service that provides remote monitoring and configuration for any number of your AirLink ALEOS devices For more information on AVMS go to www sierrawireless com en...

Page 25: ...T to the left of a listing to see a popup showing the AT command for that item Figure 2 8 Mouse over for AT command Signal Strength Shown Most AT commands are prefaced with AT Exceptions are noted in...

Page 26: ...7 1 Press and hold the Reset button until all the LEDs start flashing yellow about 30 45 seconds See Front Panel on page 9 The ES440 reboots Once the reboot is complete and the LEDs resume their norma...

Page 27: ...ile leveraging the router s instant failover routing and firewall features Figure 3 1 Network for Distributed Enterprise Business Continuity Model Figure 3 1 shows the typical connections to the ES440...

Page 28: ...tion on configuring and using Reverse Telnet SSH and RSR Locating the ES440 Choosing where to place the ES440 and the antennas to get the best performance can be a difficult task The goal is to locate...

Page 29: ...g the Antennas on page 17 to connect the antennas in a V formation If you are cabling the antennas to the ES440 your Sierra Wireless authorized distributor may be able to assist with your cabling and...

Page 30: ...0 25 wavelength increase it to at least 0 25 wavelength preferably greater than 0 5 wavelength of the lowest operating frequency In confined spaces a separation of 0 15 wavelength is possible but this...

Page 31: ...EOS Software Configuration User Guide AirVantage Management Service One to many management service Refer to www sierrawireless com en productsandservices AirVantage Man agement_Service aspx 3G CDMA EV...

Page 32: ...cated far away from the ES440 keep the cables as short as possible to prevent the loss of antenna gain Warning The antenna should not exceed the maximum gain specified in Maximum Antenna Gain Gain D a...

Page 33: ...TE rates Download 100 Mbps Upload 50 Mbps Mobile Network Operator and Regulatory Approvals Approved for deployment on Verizon Wireless AT T CE Europe and PTCRB North America Protocols Network TCP IP U...

Page 34: ...Industry Canada CE RoHS Compliant Table 4 1 Operational Non Operational Environmental Specifications Category Op Non op Reference Drop Non operational MIL STD 810F Method 516 5D Electrostatic Discharg...

Page 35: ...ard holder The SIM socket is a 6 pin socket operated at 1 8V 3 3V This interface is compliant with the applicable 3GPP standards for USIM Construction Materials The ES440 case is die cast using alumin...

Page 36: ...s Figure 4 1 AirLink ES440 Mechanical Specifications Regulatory Standards 47 CFR Parts 2 15 22 24 Industry Canada RSS 132 Industry Canada RSS 133 R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC EMC standards EN 301 489 1 E...

Page 37: ...800 MHz BC0 US Cellular Tx 824 849 MHz Rx 869 894 MHz 1900 MHz BC1 US PCS Tx 1850 1910 MHz Rx 1930 1990 MHz Table 4 4 ES440 MC7700 AT T and Canada Part Number 1101997 Radio Technology Band Frequency L...

Page 38: ...Hz LTE Band 3 Tx 1710 1785 MHz Rx 1805 1880 MHz 2600 MHz LTE Band 7 Tx 2500 2570 MHz Rx 2620 2690 MHz 900 MHz LTE Band 8 Tx 800 915 MHz Rx 925 960 MHz 800 MHz LTE Band 20 Tx 832 862 MHz Rx 791 821 MHz...

Page 39: ...e interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet o...

Page 40: ...imited both maximum RF output power and human exposure to RF radiation maximum antenna gain must not exceed the values given in the tables in Maximum Antenna Gain Gain D antenne Maximal on page 41 War...

Page 41: ...tified body number and can be used throughout the European community The alert symbol indicates that usage restrictions apply Frequency Band FCC ID IC Numbera a The part number and description can be...

Page 42: ...he table below Warning This product is only to be installed by qualified personnel Warning A minimum separation distance of 20 cm must be maintained between the antenna s used for this transmitter and...

Page 43: ...each direction downlink and uplink Actual speed depends on the network conditions Compare to 1xEV DO 3GPP 3rd Generation Partnership Project API Application Programming Interface AT A set of device c...

Page 44: ...the system is turned off Firmware is easier to change than hardware but more permanent than software stored on disk GPS Global Positioning System A system that uses a series of 24 satellites to provid...

Page 45: ...le Identification Number the station class mark carrier code and other cellular identifiers Essentially the phone number it should be treated as confidential information and should not be disclosed to...

Page 46: ...allows users of a wireless device on a wireless network to receive or transmit short electronic alphanumeric messages up to 160 characters depending on the service provider TIA EIA Telecommunications...

Page 47: ...ort via USB 11 Configuring with AirVantage 24 D Default settings for device reset to 9 Diversity AUX Antenna Connector 10 E Ethernet computer connection and log in 20 connector 10 Ethernet connector 1...

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