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MP 595 Modem
User Guide
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Rev 1.3
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Preface Important Notice Due to the nature of wireless communications, transmission and reception of data can never be guaranteed. Data may be delayed, corrupted (i.e., have errors) or be totally lost. Although significant delays or losses of data are rare when wireless devices such as the Sierra Wireless modem are used in a normal manner with a well-constructed network, the Sierra Wireless modem should not be used in situations where failure to transmit or receive data could result in d
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MP 595 Modem User Guide REVENUE OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR REVENUE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE ANY SIERRA WIRELESS PRODUCT, EVEN IF SIERRA WIRELESS AND/OR ITS AFFILIATES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR THEY ARE FORESEEABLE OR FOR CLAIMS BY ANY THIRD PARTY. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in no event shall Sierra Wireless and/or its affiliates aggregate liability arising under or in connection with the Sierra Wireless product, regardless of the number
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Preface ® ® Trademarks AirCard and “Heart of the Wireless Machine ” are registered ® trademarks of Sierra Wireless. Watcher is a trademark of Sierra Wireless, registered in the European Community. Sierra Wireless, the Sierra Wireless logo, the red wave design, and the red-tipped antenna are trademarks of Sierra Wireless. ® Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. ® QUALCOMM is a registered trademark of QUALCOMM Incorporated. Used under license. Other trademarks are t
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Contents Introducing the MP 595 Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 About CDMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 CDMA account and coverage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Supported CDMA radio frequencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Receive diversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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MP 595 Modem User Guide Install the MP modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Step 1—Mount the MP modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Select a location for the MP modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Mounting procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Ground the MP modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 3G Watcher software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 3G Watcher Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Launching 3G Watcher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 3G Watcher window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Establishing connections. . . . . . . . . .
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MP 595 Modem User Guide Support and Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Technical support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Rev 1.3 Aug.07 11
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1 1: Introducing the MP 595 Modem • About CDMA • CDMA account and coverage • Receive diversity • USB, Ethernet, or serial computer connection • Virtual serial port • VPN support for RNAP • Software • Documentation Note: Do not connect the MP The Sierra Wireless MP modem provides a wireless network modem to a USB port on a connection for portable computers installed in vehicles. computer before installing the The MP modem is usually installed in the vehicle’s trunk and software.
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MP 595 Modem User Guide The following diagram illustrates how the system works: GPS satellite Antenna MP Modem MP modem installed in vehicle with a notebook computer Base station VPN over Internet Computer/Host Firewall and Network Router Private / dedicated link Host Network operations center Customer fixed end system Figure 1-1: The MP modem and the network. The MP modem has a rugged design that allows it to withstand the vibration, shock, humidity, and extremes of temper
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Introducing the MP 595 Modem rates up to 3.1 Megabits per second (Mbps) downlink from the network and 1.8 Mbps uplink to the network. Average data rates are 450-800 kilobits per second (kbps) downlink and 300-400 kbps uplink. Actual speed depends on network conditions. • 1xEV-DO Revision 0 (Rev. 0) supports Internet connections with data rates up to 2.4 Mbps downlink and 153 kbps uplink. Average data rates are 400–700 kbps downlink and 40-80 kbps uplink. Actual speed depends on network
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MP 595 Modem User Guide Roaming If you are within the coverage of a network operated by a different service provider, your ability to obtain service depends on whether a roaming agreement exists between your service provider and the one operating your current local network. There may be additional fees for roaming service. Contact your reseller or service provider for information. Account provisions Your account may restrict usage of certain networks or may limit your connection time or
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Introducing the MP 595 Modem Special MP modem modes such as GPS that are supported on a serial port are also available on the virtual port. For example, with the virtual port enabled, a mapping application on your computer that normally listens for GPS messages on a serial port listens for those same messages on the virtual port. The MP modem virtual serial port is available on both USB and Ethernet interfaces. For information on enabling a virtual serial port, see the MP 3G Modems AT Co
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MP 595 Modem User Guide stored on the controller board of the MP modem and one on the radio module. The firmware was loaded into the radio module and con troller board when the MP modem was assembled. As new versions of the software and firmware are released, they are posted at www.sierrawireless.com. MP Modem Manager MP Modem Manager is a web-based diagnostic and management tool that allows you to remotely monitor and configure a fleet of MP modems. With MP Modem Manager you can: •
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Introducing the MP 595 Modem Online help is provided with 3G Watcher. It describes all the icons and indicators in 3G Watcher and provides detailed instructions on using 3G Watcher to make data connections. When using 3G Watcher, you can access help through the menu system or by pressing the key. The MP 3G Modems AT Command Reference (document #2130810) describes the available AT command set. The MP Modem Manager User Guide (document #2130554) provides information on how to install
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