Sierra Wireless MP 595 Network Card User Manual


 
MP 595 Modem User Guide
Note: If GPS is being imple-
mented, you require either two
antennas or a combination RF
and GPS antenna.
Note: Do not connect the MP
modem to a USB port on a
computer before installing the
software.
Radio frequency (RF) antenna and cable. The antenna
must have the appropriate regulatory approval, 50 ohm
impedance, and a male TNC connector. It may be a hard or
magnetic-mounted antenna.
Additional Diversity RF antenna (optional). This is
required if you use the receive diversity feature. The
additional antenna must have a male SMA connector.
GPS antenna and cable (optional). This is necessary if you
use the built-in GPS module.
Power supply. This is usually the vehicle’s battery.
Appropriate electrical grounding. If a ground wire is
necessary, use a 16-gauge wire and connect it to a ground
screw.
I/O cable (optional). This is required if a panic button,
sensor, gauge, or other I/O device is installed.
System requirements
Before you begin the installation, ensure your computer has
the following system requirements necessary for the instal-
lation and running of 3G Watcher software:
Operating systems:
· Windows
®
Vista
· Windows 2000 Professional (with Service Pack 4 or later)
· Windows XP (Home or Professional)
Available USB, Ethernet, or DB9 serial port
CD-ROM drive (installation only)
32 MB RAM memory
MP Modem accessories
For information about accessories for your MP modem—
including cables and antennas—contact your account manager
or visit www.sierrawireless.com.
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