Sierra Wireless AT&T User's Guide

Raven XT for AT&TUser Guide20070914Rev 4.0

Raven XT2 20070914• Device Management & Control• Protocol SpoofingFigure 1-2: Powered by ALEOSACEware™A wireless solution is not complete until yo

Introduction to the Raven XTRev 4.0 Mar.10 3Monitor and ControlACEmanager allows an administrator to remotely monitor a modem’s status, health and co

Raven XT4 20070914Steps of a connection:1. When your Raven XT is powered on, it automatically searches for cellular service using GSM/GPRS.2. Your Rav

Introduction to the Raven XTRev 4.0 Mar.10 5Caution:If you want to connect remotely to your Raven XT using TCP/IP, the IP address given to your modem

Raven XT6 20070914NetworkingIPSecThe IP protocol that drives the Internet is inherently insecure. Internet Protocol Security (IPSec), which is a stand

Introduction to the Raven XTRev 4.0 Mar.10 7GREGRE (Generic Routing Encapsulation) tunnel is used to carry non-IP packets through an IP Network. Non

Raven XT8 20070914Tools and Reference DocumentsUser Guide DescriptionALEOS User Guide This document discusses software configuration in ACEmanager and

Rev 4.0 Mar.10 922: Specifications• Interface Port Pin-Outs• Power ConnectorFeatures and Benefits• Embedded Intelligence• Low Power Consumption• High

Raven XT10 20070914Standards/Approvals• Carrier specific approvals• FCC• Industry CanadaNote: The device fulfills only class A limits.Note: In conside

SpecificationsRev 4.0 Mar.10 11Interface Port Pin-OutsSerial PortFigure 2-1: Serial Port Diagram: Female DB-9 DCE (not to scale)Power Connector Figur

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Rev 4.0 Mar.10 1333: Activating Raven XT on AT&T • Installing the SIM• Configuring the APNThis chapter provides step-by-step directions for activ

Raven XT14 20070914Procedure a. Carefully remove the SIM card from the card you received from AT&T.Figure 3-1: Sample of the SIM cardb. Gently pr

Rev 4.0 Mar.10 1544: Hardware Installation of the Raven XT• Connecting to Power• Connecting to a Computer or other Device• Indicator Lights• Mounting

Raven XT16 20070914Tip:When using a cable to an antenna placed away from the modem, minimize the length of your cable. All gain from a more advantageo

Hardware Installation of the Raven XTRev 4.0 Mar.10 17Figure 4-3: USBYour Raven XT’s full-speed (12 Mbit) USB 2.0 port can be connected directly to m

Raven XT18 20070914•Activity - Lights will flash as data is transferred to and from the PinPoint modem on the remote network. •Power - Indicates the p

Hardware Installation of the Raven XTRev 4.0 Mar.10 19MountingAn optional accessory for your Raven XT is a mounting kit, which includes a bracket. Th

Raven XT20 20070914Figure 4-6: Mounting bracket installation

Hardware Installation of the Raven XTRev 4.0 Mar.10 21Figure 4-7: 100-170-1013 : Mounting Bracket for Raven XT

PrefaceRev 4.0 Mar.10 1Important NoticeDue to the nature of wireless communications, transmission and reception of data can never be guaranteed. Data

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Rev 4.0 Mar.10 2355: Inputs, Relay Outputs, and Power Status • Capturing External Events using InputsThe Raven XT has special features for use in an

Raven XT24 20070914Figure 5-2: Digital Input Contact Closure• When a door or other latch is opened or closed.• Counting pulses or other electronic eve

Inputs, Relay Outputs, and Power StatusRev 4.0 Mar.10 25Figure 5-4: Power Connector DiagramCaution:Never apply voltage to the Digital inputs. The inp

Raven XT26 20070914Figure 5-5: ACEmanager : I/O

Raven XT2 20070914Patents Portions of this product may be covered by some or all of the following US patents:5,515,013 5,629,960 5,845,216 5,847,553 5

PrefaceRev 4.0 Mar.10 3Revision HistoryRevision numberRelease date Changes1.x Q2: 2009 Guide updated with ALEOS Release 4.0 content.2.x Q1: 2010 User

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Rev 4.0 Mar.10 5ContentsIntroduction to the Raven XT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1ACEware™. . . . .

Raven XT6 20070914Interface Port Pin-Outs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Serial Port . . . . . .

Rev 4.0 Mar.10 111: Introduction to the Raven XT• ACEware™• Connecting to AT&T• GSM• Connection methods• Networking• Applications• Software• Docu