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MobilityPro™ BT-5600 Series
Aeris Wireless Modem
OVERVIEW
The MobilityPro™ BT-5600 series modems are rugged 3G
wireless modems built to provide simple and reliable
communication over the EVDO Rev. A cellular data network.
This guide covers initial configuration of the following model:
BT-5600
BT-5630
FEATURES
CDMA EVDO Rev. A with fallback to Rev. 0 a, 1XRTT
and IS95
Diversity antenna
Ethernet, Serial, USB, and WiFi (5630 model only)
Reliable Always-on cellular link
Rugged industrial design
Remote diagnostics, configuration and updates
3 Analog inputs, 4 Digital inputs, 3 Digital outputs
IPsec VPN multiple tunnel and 3DES|AES up to 256-bit
encryption
LED INDICATORS
LED State Description
Power ON Power is applied to the modem
Signal ON
FLASH
OFF
Excellent signal strength
Flashes faster as signal is stronger
Very weak or no signal (less than -100 dBm)
WAN ON
FLASH Wireless link established, but no data activity
Data transmitted/received on wireless network
RS-232
ON
FLASH
Link established with serial device but no data
activity
Data transmitted/received with attached serial
device
GPS ON
OFF Position fix available
No position fix available
Ethernet
Link ON Link established with Ethernet device
Ethernet
Activity FLASH Data transmitted/received with attached Ethernet
device
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Visit our support site at www.sixnet.com to access the Modem
User’s Guide for an in-depth overview of the modem’s features
and capabilities, as well as configuration help and
troubleshooting. Also available for download are BlueVue
software updates and modem firmware updates.
POWER
The modem has a 4-pin Molex connector for power input, and
requires a power source between 8 and 30 VDC:
Label Color Description
GND Black Ground
POS Red Power 8 to 30 VDC
(500mA@12VDC)
IGN White Ignition sense
O3 Green Digital output
* An AC-DC power adaptor can be purchased as an accessory from your sales contact.
ANTENNA
An antenna with an SMA connector should be connected to the
modem. This antenna should meet the following specifications:
Dual-band 800 & 1900 MHz
Nominal 50 ohm impedance
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) less then 2.5:1
* Antennas can be purchased as accessories from your sales contact.
DATA INTERFACES
Ethernet: 10/100 Mbps Auto-sensing Female RJ45 port
USB: USB 2.0 Type B Female
Serial: RS-232 9 pin DCE Female, with these default settings:
Speed: 115200 bps
Data bits: 8
Parity: None
Stop Bits: 1
Flow Control: Hardware
SUPPORT CONTACT INFO
Toll-free +1 877 422 9110 option 2
Phone +1 514 422 9110 option 2
Hours 8:30am – 5:00pm Eastern Time
Website www.sixnet.com
Fax +1 514 422 3338
WARRANTY
Sixnet, LLC wireless products including the BT-5600V2, BT-5800 and the BT-6000
series, Sixnet's obligation under this warranty will be limited to repairing or
replacing, at Sixnet's option, the defective parts within three year of the date of
installation, or within 36 months of the date of shipment from the point of
manufacture, whichever is sooner.
Sixnet further warrants that any software supplied as part of a product sale, except
obsolete products, will be free from non-conformances with Sixnet published
specifications for a period of 90 days from the time of delivery. While Sixnet
endeavors to improve the features and performance of software associated with its
products, no effort on the part of Sixnet to investigate, improve or modify Sixnet
software at the request of a customer will obligate Sixnet in any way.
This limited warranty does not cover losses or damages which occur in shipment to
or from Buyer or due to improper installation, maintenance, misuse, neglect or any
cause other than ordinary commercial or industrial applications. This limited
warranty is in lieu of all other warranties whether oral or written, expressed or
implied. Sixnet's liability shall not exceed the price of the individual units, which are
the basis of the claim. In no event shall Sixnet be liable for any loss of profits, loss
of use of facilities or equipment, or other indirect, incidental or consequential
damages.
For complete and most up-to-date warranty information go to www.sixnet.com.
