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CN3100 Vehicle Modem - Installation Guide - G7609 - 3.0

 - DRAFT

 

 

NOTE 

xG Technology recommends that the CN3100 Vehicle Modem be configured on a bench before 
installing the device in the field. See 

Configuring the CN3100 Vehicle Modem

 on page 14. 

 

This checklist may be of assistance in assembling the parts needed to complete the installation. 

 

CN3100 Vehicle Modem Parts Checklist

 

SUPPLIED BY xG Technology 

 

OBTAIN FROM YOUR PART SUPPLIER 

 

CN3100 with Wall Mount Bracket 

 

 

Ethernet Cable  
(for configuration) 

 

Weatherproof Ethernet Kit 

 

 

In-line Fuse Holder  
(Littelfuse FHA010 or equivalent) 

 

Weatherproof Power Connector 
with 3 ft. cable  

 

 

Fuse (10 Amp ATO®) 

 

Magnetic Mount xMax Antennas 

 

 

 

 

 

Magnetic Mount WiFi Antenna 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alternative CN3100 mounting 
solution (as ordered) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For xG Technology Internal Review Only!

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Summary of Contents for CN3100-PS-2500-900-1-EXT

Page 1: ...FAU Blvd Suite 310 Boca Raton FL 33431 Tel 561 961 5585 Fax 561 961 5587 Certification Exhibit FCC ID VEYXVMR1 FCC Rule Part 15 247 ACS Project 15 2067 Manufacturer xG Technology Inc Model CN3100 User Manual ...

Page 2: ...G7609 Release 3 0 DRAFT For xG Technology Internal Review Only ...

Page 3: ...rks of xG Technology Inc All other trademarks used herein are property of their respective owners For the latest product documentation and software updates please refer to our Web site at www xGTechnology com support xG Technology Inc 240 South Pineapple Avenue Suite 701 Sarasota FL 34236 941 953 9035 www xGTechnology com For xG Technology Internal Review Only D R A F T ...

Page 4: ...ual polarity Vehicle Antenna Configuration 11 Omni Configuration Connections 12 xMax Dual polarity Vehicle Antenna Configuration Connections 13 Configuring the CN3100 Vehicle Modem 14 Installation 18 Assemble Your Parts and Tools 18 Installation Procedure 19 Connecting Wireless Devices to the xMax Network 20 Wired Internet Connectivity 20 CN3100 Vehicle Modem Management Tool 21 Overview 21 Content...

Page 5: ... 27 Settings View Other 28 Logs View 28 Accounts View 29 Upgrade View 29 Technical Specifications 30 Warranty 31 Limited Warranty 31 SCOPE OF THE WARRANTY 31 ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS OF THE WARRANTY 32 OBTAINING SERVICE AND SUPPORT UNDER WARRANTY 33 EXCLUSIVITY OF THE WARRANTY 33 For xG Technology Internal Review Only D R A F T ...

Page 6: ... also describes how to connect to the xMax Network and then connect Internet enabled wireless devices to the xMax Network IMPORTANT The CN3100 Vehicle Modem is shipped with the parts needed for installation and operation Be sure each of these items is included in your product package If any item is missing please contact the place of purchase Depending upon the requirements of your installation yo...

Page 7: ...ot allowing connection by up to 5 users The CN3100 is totally protected against dust and moisture Both top Tx RF ports MUST be properly terminated before power is applied to the unit Applying power without proper RF port termination might damage the unit and void the product warranty POWER ETHERNET TERMINATE BEFORE POWER UP For xG Technology Internal Review Only D R A F T ...

Page 8: ...atherproof Ethernet connector A weatherproof Power connector TOP CONNECTORS BOTTOM CONNECTORS Tx 3 Rx Tx 1 Rx Rx 4 Power Ethernet Rx 2 The CN3100 Vehicle Modem Status LED indicates power WiFi and network status and hardware fault conditions Under normal operating conditions the LED glows GREEN WiFi CONNECTOR xMax Network GREEN SOLID CONNECTED RED SOLID NOT CONNECTED STATUS LED For xG Technology In...

Page 9: ...on MUST be used on all antenna connections and Ethernet tower runs NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if n...

Page 10: ...erated with minimum distance of 25 cm 0 82 ft between the radiator and your body This transmitter MUST not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved by xG Technology could void the user s authority to operate the equipment and void the product warranty For xG Technology Internal Review Only D R A F...

Page 11: ...40 or equivalent is highly recommended When using four antennas The cables from the two Tx Rx connectors on the CN3100 should be connected to the two antennas on one diagonal The cables from the two Rx connectors on the CN3100 should be connected to the two antennas on the opposite diagonal When using two dual polarity antennas connect the cables as shown Vertical Polarity Horizontal Polarity Ante...

Page 12: ...ation distance required for proper operation Four antennas are used with an Omni antenna installation The antennas should be arranged in a square configuration with two feet 2 ft separation on each side Two antennas are used with an xMax Vehicle Antenna installation The antennas should be arranged either in line or side to side with two feet 2 ft separation between the antennas Side to Side In lin...

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Page 14: ...13 CN3100 Vehicle Modem Installation Guide G7609 3 0 DRAFT For xG Technology Internal Review Only D R A F T ...

Page 15: ...e is in factory default configuration and has not been previously configured IMPORTANT BEFORE YOU CONTINUE Antennas or dummy loads MUST be connected to the two top Tx RF ports Both top Tx RF ports MUST be properly terminated before power is applied to the unit Applying power without proper RF port termination might damage the unit and void the product warranty 1 Use a laptop or desktop computer to...

Page 16: ...ce is switched on NOTE The CN3100 startup process takes two to three minutes Before continuing wait until this process completes and the LED glows GREEN 6 On the computer open a Web browser In the browser address line enter the IP address to open the CN3100 xVM Management window CN3100 Management IP Address http 169 254 90 101 7 In the User name and Password fields enter User name admin Password a...

Page 17: ...ference SSID 9 In the SSID field enter a unique SSID for the device Select a security protocol 10 Click the down arrow on the right side of the Security field to reveal the options menu 11 Click the desired security protocol The best and most secure level of security is WPA2 Enter the desired security key passphrase Be sure to write down the new Shared Key and then keep it in a safe place for futu...

Page 18: ...word in the New Password field and then again enter the password in the Repeat Password field Finally click Apply The system displays the message Saving Settings Please wait while the server saves your settings and then followed by Settings saved Server has successfully saved your settings NOTE This completes the minimum setup For additional information on the many features of the CN3100 xVM Manag...

Page 19: ...eeded to complete the installation CN3100 Vehicle Modem Parts Checklist SUPPLIED BY xG Technology OBTAIN FROM YOUR PART SUPPLIER 1 CN3100 with Wall Mount Bracket 1 Ethernet Cable for configuration 1 Weatherproof Ethernet Kit 1 In line Fuse Holder Littelfuse FHA010 or equivalent 1 Weatherproof Power Connector with 3 ft cable 1 Fuse 10 Amp ATO 2 Magnetic Mount xMax Antennas 1 Magnetic Mount WiFi Ant...

Page 20: ... correct CN3100 connector as shown in the diagrams in the topic Antenna Configurations starting on page 11 5 Connect the flying leads of the supplied weatherproof power plug cable to a in line fuse holder fitted with a 10 Amp fuse 6 Connect the fuse holder cable to a 12 to 19 VDC power source capable of providing 3 amp service 7 Secure the power plug to the power connector on the CN3100 Vehicle Mo...

Page 21: ...d DHCP operation 2 Enter the SSID and password that was saved in the steps performed in the section Configuring the CN3100 Vehicle Modem on page 14 Once connected the device can be used for any common Internet function A properly configured device such as a PC or laptop computer can be connected directly to the CN3100 Vehicle Modem for Internet access 1 Configure the device network interface for D...

Page 22: ... the tool provides powerful facilities for network monitoring and analysis Before You Begin Ensure that the computer network adapter is configured is as described in the topic Configuring the CN3100 Vehicle Modem on page 14 1 On the computer open a Web browser type the CN3100 Vehicle Modem IP address in the address line and then press Enter CN3100 Vehicle Modem Management IP Address http 169 254 9...

Page 23: ...e 1 CN3100 Vehicle Modem Home View There are six CN3100 Vehicle Modem Management tabs at the top of the window Each of these tabs presents additional CN3100 Vehicle Modem Management functions Topics in this section describe the functions of each CN3100 Vehicle Modem Management tab For xG Technology Internal Review Only D R A F T ...

Page 24: ... Total Available Free Used Buffers Cached Traffic Statistics Interface Alias Bytes In Out Packets In Out MTU Active Clients IP Address MAC Address Type Information Device Information Home Version Wireless Network Control System Components xMax WAN Information Configuration Type Total Traffic RF Settings Wireless WiFi Status Packets Clients System Information Device Memory Traffic Statistics Active...

Page 25: ...age presented This page displays real time System Information from the xMCC database for Devices Memory Traffic Statistics Active Clients The Information Home view displays Device Information Version Wireless Network Control System Components For xG Technology Internal Review Only D R A F T ...

Page 26: ...FT The Information xMax view displays WAN Information Configuration Type Total Traffic RF Settings Wireless The Information WiFi view displays WAN Information Wireless Status Wireless Packets Wireless Clients For xG Technology Internal Review Only D R A F T ...

Page 27: ...o view displays System Information Device Memory Traffic Statistics Active Clients The Information Tools view displays System Tools Network Tools Click the down arrow to the right of Ping to reveal the other tools Option Restart Device For xG Technology Internal Review Only D R A F T ...

Page 28: ...Enable Broadcast SSID Enable SSID Broadcast Channel Security The Settings xMax view displays Radio Settings RF Channel Network ID Use Fixed Channel and ID Transmit Power Enable Hardcoded CDT Mode Rate Selection Timing Advance One CN3100 Vehicle Modem Mode Only Handoffs For xG Technology Internal Review Only D R A F T ...

Page 29: ...te and time from the current local machine and sets it to that device Syncs the date and time with a specific NTP server The Logs view enables viewing of CN3100 Vehicle Modem logs Scroll down to view any available log messages Software Events debug Debug Events syslog All Events Dmesg Hardware Events wdReboot Reboot Events Useful icons are available in the upper right corner of each log frame Clic...

Page 30: ...user to update the account password The Upgrade view displays the software versions for the CN3100 Vehicle Modem components Software Components xMax Components This view also enables upgrading and rollback of the firmware and software on the CN3100 Vehicle Modem For xG Technology Internal Review Only D R A F T ...

Page 31: ...ivity 100 dBm BPSK 90 dBm QAM64 ANTENNA CONNECTORS Four N type female xMax one TNC type female GPS POWER PoE Power over Ethernet Plus Power Supply with Power Cord Input 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Output 56 V 0 9 A up to 50 W 100 M PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION Size 8 5 x 7 5 x 3 5 21 59 cm x 19 05 cm x 8 89 cm excluding antenna Weight 5 lbs 2 27 kg excluding antenna Interface 100BASE T Ethernet ENVIRONMENTAL Ope...

Page 32: ...ser of the Product from xG or its authorized Resellers and is not assignable or transferable to any subsequent purchaser or end user xG s warranty applies only to a Product that is manufactured by or for xG Technology and is identified within xG s price book at time of purchase Any products not covered by xG s warranty but supplied under the customer s Purchase Order with xG as part of the deliver...

Page 33: ...published specifications in effect when the software is first shipped by xG is to use commercially reasonable efforts to correct any reproducible material non conformity as determined by xG at its sole discretion by providing Customer with a telephone or e mail access to report non conformance so that xG can verify reproducibility b a software patch or bug fix if available or a workaround to bypas...

Page 34: ...om xG s negligence or otherwise arising out of in connection with or resulting from the goods sold to the Purchaser including without limitation damages for loss of business profits business interruption loss of information or any other pecuniary loss and any and all claims actions suits and proceedings which may be instituted in respect to the foregoing including those made by subsequent owners a...

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