POWER & SIM
FTS utilizes two versions of a Microhard modem as a cellular solution for any serial,
Ethernet, or wireless device. When connected to a 4G/HSPA+/LTE/CDMA network, the
modem securely ensures reliable data flow.
MICROHARD MODEM
QUICK START GUIDE
CONNECT SERIAL DEVICE
AXIOM TELEMETRY
2
2A
OVERVIEW
MICROHARD MODEM MODELS
1
Connect the cellular modem to the serial device (data logger, RS232
sensor, etc.) via a serial cable.
If connecting to an FTS Axiom Datalogger,
you must configure the FTS Datalogger’s
telemetry port to accept the Microhard
Modem.
From the Datalogger’s Home page select
the Telemetry icon. Select Telem A or B
(corresponding to the port to which the
modem is connected).
Select Dev Type > FTS.
A
B
Ensure the SIM card is inserted into the SIM port and both the cellular
modem and peripheral devices are powered up.
BULLETPLUS
Serial
Cable Port
Serial
Cable Port
Power
SIM Port
SIM Port
RSSI Lights
SMA Connectors
SMA Connectors
LAN Ports
“VERIZON”
CONNECT ANTENNA
3
Connect your cellular antenna to the available SMA port labeled either
“Main” (BulletPlus) or “Cell” (Verizon).
Connect your GPS antenna to the available SMA port labeled “GPS”.
Confirm the modem is connected to the cellular network (the RSSI
lights will be green). It can take up to two minutes to establish a
connection under normal conditions.
BulletPlus
Verizon
A
B
C
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700-Microhard-QS Rev. 2 11 Oct 2016 | Part #: 19125
