FALCOM SAMBA3G-E User Manual

Manual is about: HSDPA/UMTS and GSM/GPRS/EDGE

Summary of SAMBA3G-E

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    This document is available at http :// www . Falcom . De / samba3g-e hsdpa/umts and gsm/gprs/edge usb modem user’s manual version: 1.0.1; last modified: friday 11 december 2009.

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 table of contents 1 introduction.......................................................................5 1.1 g eneral ..........................................................................................................................5 1.2 s cope of del...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 version history: this table provides a summary of the document revisions. Version author changes modified 1.0.1 f. Beqiri - the samba 3g modem is designed for industrial m2m applications. - updated chapter " scope of delivery " - replaced fig.8a, fig.8b and f...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 cautions information furnished herein by falcom is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed for its use. Please, read carefully the safety precautions. If you have any technical questions regarding this document or the produ...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 1 introduction this manual is focussed on the gsm/gprs/edge/umts data solutions of the enhanced performance samba3g-e usb modem from falcom wireless communications gmbh. 1.1 general the samba3g-e portable usb modem is a 3.5g wireless data modem, compact, ligh...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 1.2 scope of delivery check the contents of the ordering item. The following listed parts of chosen item should be included. In case of damaged or missing any part, please contact your dealer immediately. Samba3g-e samba-usb-kit ka18 (y-cable) ka19 ordering d...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 1.3 used abbreviations abbreviation description etsi european telecommunications standards institute gsm global system for mobile communications imei international mobile station equipment identity me mobile equipment edge enhanced data rates for gsm evolutio...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 1.4 related documents 1. Telit_at_commands_reference_guide_uc864.Pdf 2. Telit_easy_gprs_user__guide_r4.Pdf this confidential document is a property of falcom gmbh and may not be copied or circulated without previous permission. Page 8.

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 2 security important for the efficient and safe operation of your gsm-modem, read this information before use! Your cellular engine samba3g-e is one of the most exciting and innovative electronic products ever developed. With it you can stay in contact with y...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 2.5 vehicle electronic equipment check your vehicle manufacturer’s representative to determine if any on board electronic equipment is adequately shielded from rf energy. 2.6 medical electronic equipment consult the manufacturer of any personal medical device...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 2.11 non-ionizing radiation the samba3g-e comes with an internal antenna. Therefore, care should be taken to install the modem in such a position that no part of the human body will normally rest within 20 cm of any part of the modem. It is also recommended t...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 3 safety standards your gsm mobile complies with all applicable rf safety standards. The gsm mobile meets the safety standards for rf receivers and the standards and recommendations for the protection of public exposure to rf electromagnetic energy establishe...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 4 technical data 4.1 general specifications of samba3g power supply: ➢ +5 vdc through usb port, compliant with usb 2.0 specification. Extended temperature range: ➢ operational: -30 °c to +80 °c ➢ storage temperature: -40 °c to +90 °c physical characteristics:...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 authentication protocol) commonly used for ppp connections. ➢ supports of packet switched broadcast control channel (pbcch) allows you to benefit from enhanced gprs performance when offered by the network operators. Csd ⇒ ➢ downlink/uplink up to 14.4 kbps. Ad...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 5 interfaces in overview the table below lists all interfaces available on the samba3g-e modem: interface specifications usb usb a-type plug connector is used to connect the modem to a a usb host. This interface usb 2.0 supports a full speed rate of 12 mbits/...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 the following table lists the contacts of the audio plug (headset) for mating with the audio jack type connector on the samba3g-e. Figure 2.1: contacts of a 4pin audio plug connector (for connecting to the audio jack on the samba3g-e) . Pin pin name descripti...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 figure 4: usb y-cable (not included, available upon request) 5.3 status led the actual state of the samba3g-e is displayed by one led (its functionality is given in table below). Figure 5: status led it is a debug aid that shows information on the network ser...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 5.4 sim-card reader the sim interface controls 3 and 1.8v sim cards. This interface is fully compliant with gsm 11.11 recommendations concerning sim functions. Figure 6: sim card interface this confidential document is a property of falcom gmbh and may not be...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 6 system requirements check your hardware and software and see if they satisfy the requirements below. If you are not sure, please consult your vendor or operator. 6.1 hardware & software requirements hardware & software requirements a valid sim card (with um...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 b) how to remove the sim card: to remove the sim card, just press the inserted sim card by using your finger nail or a pointed object. The sim card will jump out when you release it. Finally, take it out. Important: do not insert or remove the sim card when t...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 d) on the next screen, select the "install from a list or specific location(advanced)" option and then click next. Figure 9: searching modem usb driver e) the "please choose your search and installation options" dialog will appear. Select the "include this lo...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 f) wizard copies the driver files automatically. Figure 11: installing modem usb driver during the installation, if popup window appears, just click the “continue anyway”. Figure 12: browsing to modem usb driver this confidential document is a property of fal...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 g) when the "completing the found new hardware wizard" screenappears, click finish. Figure 13: completing modem usb driver h) after the installation of samba3g-e usb modem, hardware wizard will appear 2 times more to install telit auxiliary port and telit dia...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 3 - plug a headset to the audio jack on modem: if you are using the included headset (refer to the chapter appendix for more details), then plug the 2.5 mm plug of the headset into the 2.5 mm jack of the modem (see figure below). Figure 15: connect the headse...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 figure 16: hyperterminal screen. To enter the pin code of the used sim card type on the terminal screen: at+cpin=pin // pin = pin code of your sim card modem responds: ok the samba3g-e will go into the search mode and the status led will operate as described ...

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    Samba3g-e u ser ’ s guide v ersion 1.0.1 7 appendix 7.1 accessory headset for samba3g-e the retractable headset with a 2.5mm plug (see also figure below) included in the samba3g-e-set fully compatible with samba3g-e phone is designed to do two things at once, if those two things are driving and talk...