Raven EDGE GPRS/EDGE AirLink Cellular Modem
AirLink’s ACE Manager software utility, which is used to configure settings in
the modem and to load the GPRS/EDGE template file. The ACE Manager
utility can be found on the CD included with the modem, or can be
downloaded from AirLink’s website:
Campbell Scientific’s “
Raven GPRS/EDGE Template 115200” file for
dataloggers that support 115200 baud (e.g. CR1000), or “Raven GPRS/EDGE
Template 9600” file for dataloggers that support a maximum baud rate of 9600
(e.g. CR10X). The template file configures the modem to be compatible with
CSI dataloggers. The template files are available from Campbell Scientific’s
Website:
www.campbellsci.ca/download.html
5.1 Using ACE Manager to Configure the Modem
To install ACE Manager from the AirLink CD, click on the “ACE Manager”
link under “Modem Utilities” and follow the prompts. Once the application
has been installed, it can be run from the Windows Start menu or from the icon
on the desktop.
Connect the Raven to a serial RS232 port on the PC with a direct RS-232
cable. Also connect the antenna, and 12 V power.
Run ACE Manager to get the following screen:
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