SkyusTM 3G - Feeney Wireless
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1. F The 3G Verizon Skyus Cellular modem is designed to operate in maximum ambient environment of 60 C or 140 F Power Consumption The 3G Verizon Skyus Cellular modems power consumption is specified as 500mA at 5VDC typical 1 A peak Installation oteos Inspect package contents and compare against packing list Install Sierra Wireless Driver Connect antenna Connect to computer or router Verify activation Install connection manager SS 9 Verify a connection to the internet Packing List Package Contents eS oeenn Skyus Skyus 3G Device Cable USB 2 0 Type A Male to Mini B Male Documentation Quick Start Guide If during inspection of package contents it is determined that you are missing an item please contact your Feeney Wireless Service Representative Fig 4 Skyus Fig 5 USB Cable Skyus 3G USB 2 0 Type A Male to Mini B Male okyus 3G Verizon Quick start Guide Operating Systems The information contained in this guide is focused on operating your device ina Windows environment If your system is operating with a non Windows application please contact Feeney Wireless for guidance that is specific to your environment Installation of Sierra Wireless Driver The Skyus 3G utilizes an internal Sierra Wireless radio module Drivers for Windows based platforms are provided in binary form by Sierra Wireless and are available for download on the Feeney Wireless website For quick connection dow2. an account contact your sales representative or Feeney Wireless technical support Provisioning Once your device is activated and you connect to the cellular carrier for the first time your device will perform over the air provisioning If required If the Sierra Wireless Connection Utility has not been installed please refer to the Connection Manager section of this document for instructions okyus 3G Verizon Quick start Guide After validating the Sierra Wireless drivers and Connection Utility Watcher have been installed connect the Skyus 3G to a laptop via the USB cable Ensure that an antenna is connected to the outermost port on the Skyus 3G modem The system will install the appropriate drivers when the Skyus is connected and the Sierra Wireless Watcher should auto launch If the Sierra Wireless Watcher does not launch start it manually under Program Files gt Sierra Wireless gt Watcher The Watcher utility should detect the Skyus and may prompt to activate the device Activation Wizard Please select one of the following options You enter the activation code Yernzon account phone number and System ID SID provided with the product documentation Automated Use your modem to start an automated Activation activation session Fig 11 Activation Wizard Automated Activation If prompted select Automated Activation and click Next Keep the 22899 selected default option and click Next Activat
3. device is ready Device driver software installed successfully Fig 7 Sierra Wireless Installation Completed Connecting the Antenna To ensure that you are using the appropriate cellular antenna please contact the appropriate Feeney Wireless representative to provide the proper service to your installation Band CDMA 1xRTT EV DO RevA 850 1900 MHz Connect the cellular antenna to the device The connection will be made to the outer most antenna connection shown in the image below The interior antenna connection is primarily used for 4G devices okyus 3G Verizon Quick start Guide The inner most antenna is used to receive diversity and is optional Antenna Connection Fig 8 3G Antenna Connection Connecting to Computer or Router Connect the Type A Male side of the enclosed USB cable to your computer or alternate host device Fig 9 Type A Male USB Fig 10 Type Mini B Male USB Connect the Mini B Male side of the enclosed USB cable to the Skyus Modem Power is provided by the USB cable once connected your Skyus will power up and attempt to register to the carrier Activation Your device is ready to be activated only after the cellular carrier sets up an account and provides a phone number and or IP address for your device Once you have an account associated with your device activation will be performed when connecting to the cellular network for the first time If you are not sure if your device has
4. 18 Website www feeneywireless com Mailing Address PO Box 2549 Eugene OR 2 When contacting technical support please have the following information on hand 1 Serial Number 2 Date that you received your device 3 Brief description of the problem Online Library For other documentation see our online document library at http feeneywireless com documents Return and Warranty Feeney Wireless offers a standard one year warranty on all hardware For returns or warranty information call our 800 number Further Specifications For more specifications please see the 3G Sprint Skyus Datasheet 10 Document number 25 52 002 03 RevA okyus 3G Verizon Quick start Guide FCC compliance 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 when the equipment is operated in a residential environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communication Feeney Wireless does not guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation Operation is subject to the following conditions a This device may not cause harmful interference b This device must accept any interference received including interferen
5. Skyus 3G Quick Start Guide Verizon okyus 3G Verizon Quick start Guide Preface Copyright Copyright 2013 Feeney Wireless LLC All rights reserved This document may not be copied in part or otherwise reproduced without prior written consent from Feeney Wireless except where specifically permitted under US and International copyright law Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice Feeney Wireless Feeney assumes no responsibility for inaccuracies or omissions and specifically disclaims any liabilities losses or risks personal or otherwise incurred as a consequence directly or indirectly of the use or application of any of the contents of this document For the latest documentation contact your local supplier or visit us online at www feeneywireless com This publication may contain examples of screen captures and reports used in daily operations Examples may include fictitious names or individuals and companies Any similarity to names and addresses of actual businesses or persons is entirely coincidental Trademarks and Patents Feeney and the Feeney logo are trademarks of Feeney Wireless LLC Skyus Skyus 3G Skyus 4G CIRA CIRA X CIRA X2 Axiom are trademarks of Feeney Wireless LLC VaraSight and the VaraSight logo are trademarks of Feeney Wireless LLC Other trade names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors
6. ce that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by tuning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures a Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna b Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver c Connect the equipment to outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected d Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Exposure to RF radiation To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements for mobile configurations a separation distance of at least 20 cm must be maintained between the antenna of this device and all persons Do not collocate or operate this device in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Contains TX module FCC ID N7N MC5728 11
7. ion Wizard The next step will establish a connection to an automated activation service Please be patient as this may take a few minutes Please select Next to begin The following number 7 will be dialed sega Fig 12 Activation Wizard Automated Activation Service okyus 3G Verizon Quick start Guide The activation process will begin Activation Wizard Activation in progress _ Connected Cancel Fig 13 Activation Wizard Connected The user will be notified if the activation failed or succeeded After the Activation is Successful message you will now be able to test the connection Fa Sierra Wireless Watcher la x Verizon Fig 14 Sierra Wireless Watcher Test Connection Click the green Connect button okyus 3G Verizon Quick start Guide The connection process will be started Fig 15 Sierra Wireless Watcher Conneting to Internet Connection Manager There are multiple options for connection management The following sections will provide a brief description of relevant connection managers Please contact Feeney Wireless Support for guidance regarding the correct manager for your installation Skyus Watcher Utility In some installation applications Feeney Wireless can provide a connection management and watchdog utility entitled Skyus Watcher The Skyus Watcher utility is designed to provide connection management for the Skyus Verizon 3G Cellular customers to en
8. nectivity in M2M solutions and accelerates time to market for creating connected devices In contrast to standalone radio modules the Skyus uses a standard USB connection interface making it readily compatible with the largest choice of host devices Integration of the Skyus 3G into a Windows based system requires at a minimum two high level components the driver and a mechanism to provide connection management This document is intended to guide you through the process of connecting the hardware and setting up these two components Intended Audience This document is intended for users responsible for the initial set up of the Skyus and assumes the installer possesses a basic working knowledge of computer networking wireless routing and network administration Scope This Quick Start Guide focuses on the installation and configuration of the Skyus For information necessary above and beyond this level of operation please refer to the User s Manual Feeney Wireless recommends initial set up of the Skyus should be performed ona bench with a computer to gain some familiarity with the hardware and software of your system Indicator Light SMA Antenna Connectors Mini USB Port Fig 1 Skyus Product Photo Fig 2 Skyus Ports Fig 3 Skyus Top View okyus 3G Verizon Quick start Guide Environmental Specifications The 3G Verizon Skyus Cellular modem is designed to operate in a minimum ambient environment of 30 C or 22
9. nload driver only package directly from Feeney Wireless This package is available here http www feeneywireless com downloads Skyus3GVZW This link will activate prompt the user to begin downloading the SWUSBDRIVER_ SKY3GVZW exe file for installation If you are working on the device you intend to use the Skyus Device with proceed with installation on the local drive If you are working on a separate device from the one you intend to use the Skyus Device with save the file to a portable media device which will be used to install the drivers on the separate device Begin the installation of the Sierra Wireless drivers by clicking on SWUSBDRIVER_ SKY3GVZW exe driver installation file ie Sierra Wireless USB MUX Driver Package Installation Welcome to the installation for Sierra Wireless MUX Driver Package Sierra Wireless USB MUX Driver Package will be installed on your computer To continue dick Next WARMING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Fig 6 Sierra Wireless Driver Installation okyus 3G Verizon Quick Start Guide Follow the necessary steps to finish the installation until the screenshot matches the image shown in Figure 7 8 Sierra Wireless USB MUX Driver Package Installation L sS a Completed The installation has successfully installed Sierra Wireless USB MUX Driver Package Click Finish to exit the installation use Your
10. of the respective products Intended Use Use this product only for the purpose it was designed for refer to the datasheet and user documentation For the latest product information visit us online at www feeneywireless com okyus 3G Verizon Quick Start Guide Table of Contents OVER VOW scsi 1 Intended Audience asics vsassesecesnasnsionssucavscnscicsnssaxsneaatainvioesenanteakioterveananeasuacvarenins 1 1 Environmental Specifications cccsessssssssesscesesscssscsesscsesesseseacsesseseseesesescess 2 POW r CONSUMIDO 2 Installation 5 5 uainn 2 Packing List Package 6 0 2 SA 0 3 Installation of Sierra Wireless 2 6 3 Connecting the ANtenima cccccsccccccsssssccccsscscccccccees 4 Connecting to Computer or 5 siciiieaca cicicansanescacinieinseinceinecivieinaedcieieneiwasicnnscien 5 POV ISI TING 42 5 CONNECTION MAaNagGe cccccccccssscsscccccccsscscccccccsccsccooes 8 Skyus 8 Sierra Wireles Sieisnnnnuennnnnannnann i nents 9 Contacting Feeney Wireless cccccsssccccccsrsssscccccees 10 cucnieneetone 10 Return and VANE ANNOY 10 Further 5 10 6 COP AINE 2 6 11 okyus 3G Verizon Quick Start Guide Overview The Skyus platform is a rugged low cost self contained modem kit The Skyus platform simplifies the integration efforts of adding mobile con
11. sure reliable connectivity in unattended M2M applications PY J lt lt skyus watcher utility status configure OPTION DETAILS Connection UP Signal Strength Signal Quality Ping Check Fig 16 Skyus Watcher okyus 3G Verizon Quick start Guide Skyus Watcher is available after signing an End User Licensing Agreement EULA with Feeney Wireless Skyus watcher can be downloaded from the Feeney Wireless website The Skyus Watcher installation package is available at http www feeneywireless com downloads SkyusWatcher3GVZW For information on the installation of the Skyus Watcher application please reference the Skyus Watcher User Guide Sierra Wireless Sierra Wireless provides a connection utility compatible with Skyus devices that can manage connections It also displays network coverage indication More information about Sierra Wireless Connection Management Software is available at http www sierrawireless com en productsandservices AirPrime Software_Interfaces Connection_Manager aspx okyus 3G Verizon Quick start Guide Contacting Feeney Wireless For help with installing operating maintaining and troubleshooting this product refer to this document and any other documentation provided If you still have questions contact us during business hours Monday through Friday excluding holidays between 8 a m and 5 p m Pacific Time Support E mail support feeneywireless com Telephone 800 683 48
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