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6.5.5
Set up mobile connection
An LTE stick can be connected via the USB1 or USB2 interfaces to establish Internet access in
environments without a network. The device can connect to a cloud via this access, for
example, or the device can be accessed remotely via the VPN tunnel.
Fig. 16: "Mobile communications" page (UI shown serves only as an example)
1.
If you want to use an LTE stick as a network interface, set the
Enable network interface
slider to
On
.
2.
In the Access Configuration
drop-down list, select a predefined SIM card/mobile
operator or
Custom.
Under
Custom
you will find the following settings:
APN
Access point (Access Point Name)
Enter the address of the access point you received from
your mobile operator to establish communication of the
terminal device to the mobile network.
Username
If the network provider has specified a user name along with
the APN, enter it here.
Password
If the network provider has specified a password along with the
APN, enter it here.
PIN
Enter the PIN of the SIM card.
Note
: Make sure you enter the correct PIN for the SIM card
inserted. Otherwise, the card will be blocked after three
failed attempts.