General Dynamics Broand USBSTKAPJ Wireless Broadband Modem User Manual LTE USB Stick User Guide
General Dynamics Broadband, Inc. Wireless Broadband Modem LTE USB Stick User Guide
Contents
- 1. LTE USB Stick User Guide
- 2. USB Stick LTE RF Exposure Addendum
- 3. User Manual External Antenna
LTE USB Stick User Guide
LTE USB Modem USER GUIDE 2 Contents Introduction ................................................................................... 4 1. Installing the IPWireless LTE Connection Manager .................. 7 2. IPWireless LTE Connection Manager ..................................... 12 3. LED Function......................................................................... 17 4. Specifications ....................................................................... 18 5. Accessories ........................................................................... 20 6. Safety Precautions and Usage ............................................... 22 7. Additional Information ......................................................... 23 Introduction This User Guide provides installation and configuration instructions for the IPWireless LTE USB Modem. Follow the instructions in this guide to install the IPWireless LTE Connection Manager and driver files. This device is an LTE USB Modem operating with 3GPP LTE networks. Used with laptop or desktop computers, the device provides the user with superior performance for fixed or mobile Internet access. System Requirements For your IPWireless LTE USB Modem to work properly your computer must be running: • Operating System: ‐ ‐ ‐ • Windows XP (32bit SP3, 64bit SP2) Windows Vista (32 or 64 bit) Operating System: Windows 7 (32 or 64 bit) Minimum System Configuration: ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ Intel Pentium III or faster 64MB RAM 200MB or greater free disk space USB 2.0 port IPWireless LTE USB Modem Features The diagram below shows the main mechanical features of the IPWireless LTE USB Modem Slider to open RF Ports USIM Card LED Indicator USIM Card Orientation Installing USIM Card Before using the IPWireless LTE USB Modem, gently insert USIM card into the slot as shown on the previous page. Please pay attention to how to place the card in the slot. The metal contacts on the card should face downwards and the cut edge of the card will be visible after inserting the card into the slot ‐ the modem will not work if the card is inserted improperly. WARNING! The LTE USB stick currently supports the most popular mini card format. This is shown below by the red outline. The smaller micro SIM (shown by the white outline) can be supported also using the adaptor supplied with the USIM card. 1. Installing the IPWireless LTE Connection Manager The first time the IPWireless LTE USB Modem is connected to your computer it will automatically install the required drivers and application software. On subsequent connections this is not carried out. Connect the IPWireless LTE USB Modem to a USB port on your PC. If you don’t know where the USB port is, just look for the USB port symbol. If AutoPlay is enabled then the folder will automatically appear. Double click on Install to start the installation process If autoplay is not enabled then you need to navigate to the drive manually in Windows explorer. Click on the Start button and then My Computer (Windows XP) or Computer (Windows Vista and Windows 7). Then double click on the drive named "IPWireless LTE USB Modem" and then double click on install Depending on your operating system and/or system settings you may be prompted by User Account Control. Click Yes to continue the installation Click Next to continue the installation Click Next to agree to the license agreement 10 Choose an alternative installation folder or click Install to use the default The setup program will take a few minutes to install The installation is now complete, click on Finish to exit. The IPWireless LTE Connection Manager will now start and the IPWireless LTE USB Modem drivers will be installed 11 2. IPWireless LTE Connection Manager The IPWireless LTE Connection Manager can be started by clicking the shortcut on the desktop. Detailed description of application functions is located in the help file that is available when you click the button: 12 Controls Connect / Click the button to connect or disconnect the LTE Disconnect Internet connection Button Main Window Display the main window. Status messages are displayed in the application area in the center of the main window. Tools Display the tools window. Help View the help files Minimize Minimize the IPWireless LTE Connection Manager to the Windows task bar. When minimized, the IPWireless LTE Connection Manager is still running and any internet connection is maintained. The IPWireless LTE Connection Manager can be displayed by double clicking the Windows task bar icon. 13 Close Close the IPWireless LTE Connection Manager. The IPWireless LTE Connection Manager is closed but the internet connection is maintained. The IPWireless LTE Connection Manager can be re‐opened to establish a new internet connection. 14 Uninstalling To uninstall the IPWireless LTE Connection Manager select: Start > IPWireless LTE USB Modem > Uninstall 13 15 Click Remove to uninstall the software. Click Finish to complete the uninstallation. 16 3. LED Function The IPWireless LTE USB Modem has a multi‐colour LED showing the current status of the modem as shown in the table below: LED Status Colour Red Initialising Amber flashing Searching for Network Coverage Green/Amber flashing Network is available, not connected Green Network is available, connected Green flashing Network is available, connected, data transfer in progress Red/Amber flashing No Network available Red fast flashing then Green fast flashing Firmware upgrade in progress Red fast flashing No USIM fitted Red/Green fast flashing Self Test failure 17 4. Specifications The table below contains the technical specification for the equipment: Interface Type USB 2.0, USB Type A connector Supported Operating Systems Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, 7 Network Standards 3GPP LTE, Release 8 FDD and TDD modes User Equipment Category Category 3 Up to 100Mbps downlink and 50 Mbps uplink in 20 MHz FDD Maximum PHY Data Rate Up to 100Mbps downlink and 30 Mbps uplink in 20 MHz TDD Actual data rates is bandwidth and duplex mode dependent Frequency Bands Band 1‐40 depending on hardware Transmit Power +23 dBm ± 2 dB (power class 3) Antenna System Internal MIMO antenna Option to connect external MIMO antenna Dimensions 83.75 x 32 x 12.45mm (excluding USB connector) Weight 34g 99 x 32 x 12.45mm (including cap) 18 Accessories Laptop Clip and 1.2m USB Cable Power Consumption 2.5 Watts Operating Temperature ‐20°C to +40°C Storage Temperature ‐20°C to +60°C 19 5. Accessories Remote Antenna An approved optional outdoor remote antenna (model LTE‐ODUP001‐IPW) is available to boost performance. The antenna has a magnetic base suitable for mounting on an outdoor metal window‐sill as well as screw mounting slots for wall mounting. The antenna is supplied with 3m of dual cable having two compatible RF connectors. Detailed installation instructions are supplied with the external antenna. 20 WARNING • • • The recommended place to install the remote antenna is a windowsill. The installation site should be chosen so that the radio signal level indicator gives the greatest value. External antenna LTE‐ODUP001‐IPW is intended solely for connecting to the IPWireless LTE USB Modem. Connecting LTE‐ antenna ODUP001‐IPW to other modems is not recommended. Using a modem or an antenna with incompatible devices or accessories can damage equipment and void your warranty. Laptop Clip A laptop clip and USB cable are provided to allow the IPWireless LTE USB Modem to be attached to the lid of a laptop or secured to a suitable surface. 21 6. Safety Precautions and Usage Safety Precautions • Do not attempt to dissassemble the IPWireless LTE USB Modem. Disassembly of the device will void the warranty. • Follow any rules and regulations or posted notices that apply to the use of electronic or radio equipment in areas such as hospitals, petrol stations, aircraft, etc. • Before using the IPWireless LTE USB Modem near a pacemaker or similar device, consult a physician or the device manufacturer for more information. • Do not use the IPWireless LTE USB Modem when you need to pay attention to other activities; for example, never use it while driving or while supervising or operating machinery. • The IPWireless LTE USB Modem should be kept away from children as small parts may present a choking hazard. Use of the Device • The device should be used only with the original manufacturer’s accessories. Using non‐approved accessories may invalidate the warranty. • Do not allow liquids to spill on or into the IPWireless LTE USB Modem. Keep in a dry place away from direct sunlight. • Please be careful handling the device. Avoid dropping or striking the device. Do not use the device in any manner that is inconsistent with its intended purpose. • Note that the product will not transmit without network coverage 22 7. FCC Interference Statement 15.19 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. • • This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user’s FCC authorisation to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 23 • • • • Reorient or relocate the USB modem Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 8. Additional Information Correct Disposal of this Product This marking on the product indicates the product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of its working life. Please separate these items from other waste types and recycle responsibly. The user should contact the retailer, service centre as indicated on the Warranty Card or local government office for details of where and how this product can be recycled. This product is compliant with the EU RoHS directive 2002/95/EC ‐ Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances. 24 Copyright © 2012 IPWireless Information in this document and the products described are subject to change without notice. All rights reserved. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names, or their products. IPWireless, Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own. August 2012 IPW2471‐1 25
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