Raven X 1x/EV-DO
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Figure 0-21: Serial
The serial port of your Raven X can be connected directly to most computers or
other devices using a standard straight through cable. If you have a DCE device,
you will need a null modem or null modem cable.
Indicator Lights
When solid, Raven X indicates a successful connection. When your Raven X is
connected to power and an antenna, there is a specific pattern to the lights to
indicate its operation mode.
Figure 0-22: Raven X Indicator lights
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Network
- Indicates a successful connection to the cellular network with an
IP address given and a channel acquired.
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Signal
- Light shows the strength of the signal and may be nearly solid
(strong signal) or flashing (weaker signal). A slow flash indicates a very weak
signal.
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Activity
- Lights will flash as data is transferred to and from the PinPoint
modem on the remote network.
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Service
- Indicates when the connection is EV-DO. Unlit indicates 1x.
RSSI LED Ranges
RSSI/Signal LED Status
Ranges of RSSI (dBm)
On Solid
Equal to or stronger than -69
Fast Blink
-70 to -79
Normal blink
-80 to -89
Slow Blink
-90 to -99
Extinguished
Equal to or weaker than -100