Sierra Wireless EV-DO Network Router User Manual


 
Hardware Installation of the PinPoint-E
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Figure 4-2: GPS Antenna Placement for a Vehicle
Connecting to Power
YourPinPointEcanbeusedwitheitherDC,availableinmost
automobiles,or110AC,standardUSwallpower,withthe
appropriatepoweradapter.DCcablesandACadaptersare
availableasoptionalaccessoriesinadditiontotheone
includedwithyourPinPointE.
Note: When using a DC power
source (such as a car battery or
solar cell), Sierra Wireless
recommends placing a fuse (1-2
Amp) on the line close to the
power source to protect your
power source from possible
surges due to shorts or other line
issues.
TheDCpowercablepositiveleadshouldbeconnectedtothe
batteryorpowersourcepositiveterminal.Thepowercable
negativeleadshouldbeconnectedtothebatteryorpower
sourcenegativeterminal.
Connecting to a Computer or
other Device
Figure 4-3: Ethernet
TheEthernetportofyourPinPointEcanbeconnecteddirectly
toacomputerorotherEthernetdevicewitheitheracrossover
cableorastraightthroughcable.TheEthernetportonthe
PinPointEisautosensingandconnectsat10baseT.Ifyouare