T&D RTR-500MBS-A Getting Started Manual - page 10

10

 Getting Ready

1

 Preparing a SIM card

2

 Setting up the Device

Connecting the Antennas

Preparing a GPS Antenna if necessary

Installing a SIM Card and Batteries

3

 Registering with T&D WebStorage Service

4

 Setting up a mail server (SMTP server)

• Do not connect a RTR-500MBS-A to your computer until the software has 

been installed.

1

 Preparing a SIM card

Please purchase a SIM card that meets the following requirements:

• The card is 3G mobile network compatible. (Voice call only SIM cards may not be 

used.)

• The card has been or can be activated

• It is a Standard size SIM card

Standard SIM

Micro SIM

Nano SIM 

• The SIM card must also have SMS (Short Message Service) capability if the 

following functions are desired.

- Warning Notification via SMS

- Remote control of the RTR-500MBS-A from a mobile device via SMS 

commands(*) 

*  Available commands are the “start” command, “stop” command, and “read” 

command. For more details, see the Operation Guide that comes with the 

software.  

   [Operation Guide] > [Other Useful Functions] > [Controlling Base Unit via 

SMS Command]

For the estimated data usage, please see p.28 [FAQ's] > [Q&A about SIM 

Cards].