MultiConnect™ AW Analog-to-Wireless Converter Quick Start Guide
MultiConnect AW Analog-to-Wireless Converter MultiConnect™ AW Quick Start MT100A2W & MT100A2W-G 82100426L, Revision B This publication may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, without prior expressed written permission from Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2009-10 by Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Multi-Tech Systems, Inc.
MultiConnect AW Analog-to-Wireless Converter Introduction This guide shows you how to set up your MultiConnect AW Analog-toWireless Converter. For detailed information, product description and specifications, refer to the User Guide, available on the MultiConnect AW CD accompanying your wireless converter. Dial Port Caution The dial port is not designed to be connected to a Public Telecommunications Network (PSTN/phone line) or used outside the building.
MultiConnect AW Analog-to-Wireless Converter ● There may be a hazard associated with the operation of your MultiConnect in the vicinity of inadequately protected personal medical devices such as hearing aids and pacemakers. Consult the manufacturers of the medical device to determine if it is adequately protected. ● Operation of the MultiConnect in the vicinity of other electronic equipment may cause interference if the equipment is inadequately protected.
MultiConnect AW Analog-to-Wireless Converter Activate Your Wireless Account Please refer to the wireless account Activation Notices included with your MT100A2W-G unit and located on the MultiConnect CD. Choose the one for your wireless network provider and follow the directions to activate your account. Insert SIM Card into Holder The MultiConnect requires the power supply connection to begin operation.
MultiConnect AW Analog-to-Wireless Converter Connect the Antenna, Serial Cable, Modem Cable, and Power MT100A2W-G MT100A2W 1. Connect a suitable antenna to the ANT connector on the MT100A2W-G model. 2. Connect the DE9 connector (9-pin) of the RS232 cable to the COMMAND connector on the unit and connect the other end to serial port on your PC. 3. For the MT100A2W model, connect an RS232 cable, male connector to the MODEM connector on the back of the unit.
MultiConnect AW Analog-to-Wireless Converter Configure your MultiConnect Configuration of the MultiConnect varies slightly depending on which unit you are configuring. The MT100A2W-G has an internal GSM/GPRS wireless modem. The MT100A2W requires a Multi-Tech CDMA, RS232 based external modem for its cellular connection. Cellular Port configuration for the MT100A2W-G has more configuration options than the MT100A2W unit. The differences are detailed in Device Configuration section.
MultiConnect AW Analog-to-Wireless Converter Device Configuration Initial configuration of the MultiConnect AW could involve just the Cellular Port menu which is dependent on cellular network that you are connecting to. The Device Configuration menu changes depending on the cellular network. The cellular network change is in Option 1 which defines the cellular network type; GPRS or GSM for the MT100A2W-G unit or CDMA for the MT100A2W unit.
MultiConnect AW Analog-to-Wireless Converter GPRS Cellular Port Configuration 1. The following options need to be configured for your GPRS cellular network. 2. Configure options A thru D for your GPRS cellular network. GPRS Network Dependent Option Default Description A) GPRS or GSM B) Protocol GPRS TCPClient Select GPRS Select either TCPClient, Telnet, UDP, or Pass Thru. C) Inbound or Outbound Outbound Select either 0)Auto Detect.
MultiConnect AW Analog-to-Wireless Converter 3. Options E thru G are dependent on your local/remote port. Port Dependent Option Default Description E) Local Port 23 The Local Port is for inbound communications. F) Remote Port 0 The TCP/IP port that the remote device is listening on. G) Remote IP None The IP address of the remote device on the network you are going to. 4. The Wireless Band is set depending on the region of the world the unit is set up for, e.g., 850/1900MHz for NAM.
MultiConnect AW Analog-to-Wireless Converter GSM Cellular Port Configuration 1. The GSM Cellular Port menu is displayed. 2. Configure your GSM network dependent options. Option GSM network Dependent Default Description A) GPRS or GSM GPRS Select GSM B) Protocol PassThru No selection K) Wireless Band This option is default depending on the region of the world the unit is being set up for, e.g., 850/1900MHz for NAM. 0) dual-band 850/1900 MHz 1) dual-band 900/1800 MHz 3.
MultiConnect AW Analog-to-Wireless Converter CDMA Cellular Port Configuration 1. The CDMA Cellular Port menu is displayed 2. Configure options A thru D depending on your CDMA cellular network. CDMA Network Dependent 12 Option Default Description A) CDMA CDMA (External) No selection B) Protocol TCPClient Select either TCPClient, Telnet, UDP, or Pass Thru C) Inbound or Outbound Outbound Select either: 0) Auto Detect.
MultiConnect AW Analog-to-Wireless Converter 3. Configure options E thru G dependent on your local and/or remote port. Port Dependent Option Default Description E) Local Port 23 The Local Port is the port that listensfor inbound traffic F) Remote Port 0 Port that remote cellular network is listening on. G) Remote IP None Remote IP address of remote device on cellular network. 4. Save your configuration by pressing the + key.
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