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Fastrack GO User Guide

1. J Search T Network Connections New Connection Wizard Help and Support GD APE Printers and Faxes HKSTP VPN Pun al Taskbar and Start Menu 4L Local Area Connection Undock Computer Wireless Network Connection Lo Shut Down Connect My ISP 14 KJE General Details Connection Status Connected Duration 00 04 31 Speed 115 2 Kbps User name Actryvity Password Save this user name and password for the following users f Me only Anyone who uses this computer Compression GET GEGEE ii ME EE EEN Errors E Og H 7 P Disconnect Cancel Properties Help WM_M amp T_Fastrk_UGD_001 Rev 002 Page 30 of 40 aa SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Jj Wavecom From wireless modules and wireless modems to Wireless CPUs Microsoft In mm 8 x File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Az tack v o ix B FN search S 7 Favorites amp Car as he L4 a 2 Sign in I forgot my password VWWOWVECORA TM kon J gt Wiowear Me Products Me News J Investors Je Partners Je Developers Smart wireless Smart business Our products Applications IDE 9 e Firmware Plug Ins 0 p SOLUTIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS Wireless Microprocessor Automatic Meter Management gt ER PT Operating Sys
2. Page Setup Print Properties Exit Alt F4 115200 Properties Connect To Settings M 115200 Enter details far the phone number that you vant to dial Eountry regior Enter the area code without the long distance pretis Area code Phone number Connect using Inr Configure Cs Detect Carrier Loss F Use country region code and area code I Redial on busy 4 Displays the properties of the current s OK Cancel COM1 Properties gt Port Settings Bits per second RSA Data bits Parity Stop bits Flow control WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 20 of 40 FT mm SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Verify the Fastrack GO Network Registration g 115200 HyperTerminal File Edit View Cal Transfer Help Connected 0 43 36 ANSI n 15200 8 N 1 SCROLL E Returned Value Network registration CREG lt mode gt lt stat gt CREG 0 0 No not registered CREG 0 1 Yes registered home network CREG 0 5 Yes registered roaming If the Fastrack GO is not registered perform the following procedure 1 Check your SIM card installation and make sure the account is valid for voice and data 2 Check your antenna connections and your serial connections 3 Check your Network Band with AT WMBS the default setting is at G5M
3. 1 Load Regulation 5 Over Voltage Protection 8 6V to 9 6V DC output shut down Short Circuit Protection Output shutdown and auto restart Ripple Voltage 150mV SIM Interface Table 6 SIM card characteristics SIM card 1 8V 3V RS232 Serial interface For Fastrack GO version RS232 only The RS232 interface performs the voltage level adaptation between Fastrack GO DCE and the external world DTE R5232 interface has been designed to allow flexibility in the use of the serial interface signals However the use of TX RX CTS and RTS signals is mandatory which is not the case for DTR DSR DCD and RI signals which can be not used WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 33 of 40 TT SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide The DB9 female connector pinout is described in the figure below See Figure 12 5 4 5 2 AT 99 E g 8 7 58 e 9 9 6 Figure 9 DB9 Female connector Table 7 DB9 pin description Signal ed VO pol Description STANDARD CTXD 3 TX Transmit serial data CRXD 2 O RX Receive serial data CRTS 7 RTS Request To Send CCTS 8 O CTS Clear To Send CDSR 6 O DSR Data Set Ready CDTR 4 DTR Data Terminal Ready CDCD 1 O DCD Data Carrier Detect CRI 9 O RI Ring Indicator GND 5 GND Ground USB interface For Fastrack GO version USB only The Fastrack GO is compliant with the Universal Serial Bus Communication Device Class Abstra
4. ER RR ER aa ER ee ER Re EN ee za ee aa aa EE 40 WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 6 of 40 Xa SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS M A C HIN E Fastrack GO User Guide List of Figures Figure 1 Complete package contents su ie EE ei GE oe De EG eg oi eee DERI ka aka ak kaka TA 11 Figure 2 Packaging Labels for Fastack GO iss Nedine sa ten ak eN ed ie 12 Figure 3 WON er ole EE P 13 Figure 4 Fot 13 Figure 5 Fastrack GO version RS232 general Vvciew ee ese ee ee EE ER ER RR RR Re ee ee ee ee ee ee ER kaya ee ka Re ee ee 14 Figure 6 Fastrack GO version USB general view nn 15 Figure 7 Procedure for SIM card insertion ns 17 Figure 8 Dimensioning diagram RTT 32 Figure 9 DES Female CONNECT EE k ES EEE 34 WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 7 of 40 mm SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide List of Tables Table 1 Basic features of te Fastrack GO usanne ia hani n ran ae EN ge ee donde 16 Table 2 Fastrack GO operational STATUS EERS SR ee GE De d k n nakan ee baki na n 31 Table 3 Mechanical characleristiEs ies Sie see kanan dla dari kad n d in ee voce Ge Ge Be kas es is ei 32 Table 4 NUT E ss ie Ee OLI 33 Table 5 Output characteristics ns ee ee ee ER Re ee de AA ee ee ee ee Re ER RR GR ee kaka ka kaka ee n nnn kaka kk kaka aa 33 Table 6 MN 33 Table 7 ENE NNN 34 Table 8 FN 35 Table 9 Receiver RF perfo
5. Page 16 of 40 D mm Fastrack GO User Guide SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE 5 Using the Fastrack GO Getting Started Mount the Fastrack GO To mount the Fastrack GO on its support and fix it use the adhesive band Insert extract the SIM card to from the Fastrack GO The SIM card is not reachable from the outside Please follow the procedure below described in the figure below Step 1 Unscrew the plastic cover Step 2 Slide in the SIM card inside the SIM holder Figure 7 Procedure for SIM card insertion Set up the Fastrack GO To set up the Fastrack GO perform the following operations Insert the SIM card into the SIM card holder of the Fastrack GO Connect the antenna to the SMA connector Connect the serial cable to your machine for FAstrack GO version RS232 only Connect the USB cable to your machine for FAstrack GO version USB only Connect the external power supply to Fastrack Go version RS232 only The Fastrack GO is ready to work WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 17 of 40 Ce HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Activating USB communication for Fastrack GO version USB only Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome To the ZN ew Hardware Wizard Windows will search for current and updated software by looking on sour computer an the hardware installation CD or on the Windows Update Web site with pour permission Read our privacy policy Can Windows connect to
6. Windows Update to search for software C Yet now and every time I device C No not this time Click Hest to continue Assistant Mise jour du mat riel Choisissez vos options de recherche et d installation echercher le meilleur pilote dans ces emplacements tilisez les cases cacher ci dessous pour limiter ou tendre la recherche par d faut qui inclut les chemins d acc s locaux et les m dias amovibles Le meilleur pilote trouv sera install L LEechercher dans les m dias amovibles disquette CD ROM re cet emplacement dans la recherche Documents and SettingssgbasMes documents Pr M CO Me pas rechercher Je vais choisir le pilote installer Choisissez cette option pour s lectionner le pilote de p riph rique partir de la liste Windows ne garantit pas que le pilote s lectionn sera le plus performant pour votre p riph rique WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 18 of 40 FT mm SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS M A C HIN E Fastrack GO User Guide Hardware Installation The software vou are installing Far this hardware Wavecom USB wireless CPU has not passed Windows Lago testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP Tell me why this testing is Important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this insta
7. available e technical characteristics e installing and using the Fastrack GO e user level troubleshooting e Recommended accessories to be used with the product RoHS Directive The Fastrack GO is compliant with RoHS Directive 2002 95 EC which sets limits for the use of certain restricted hazardous substances This directive states that from 1st July 2006 new electrical and electronic equipment put on the market does not contain lead mercury cadmium hexavalent chromium polybrominated biphenyls PBB and polybrominated diphenyl ethers PBDE Plug amp Plays which are compliant with this directive are identified by the ROHS logo Ro H S on their label COMPLIANT 2002 B5 EC WM_M amp T_Fastrk _UGD_001 Rev 002 Page 9 of 40 TT SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Disposing of the product This electronic product is subject to the EU Directive 2002 96 EC for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE As such this product must not be disposed off at a municipal waste collection point Please refer to local regulations for directions on how to dispose off this product in an environmental friendly manner EA WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 10 of 40 Fn mm SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide 2 Packaging Contents of Fastrack Go version RS232 and USB The complete package content of the
8. le LL EE N N IE N 13 3 GENERAL DESCRIPTION essens DRE ei wes eed due aD kana aa aa aa aa Rv vv ua uu ee Ki de 14 Fastrack GO versions RS232 anunnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 14 Fastrack GO version USB ees ee ee ER RR Ge RE KEER Ek RR Ge kanala anak aa naa a RR ua au uu aa ee ua a uu naa uu ua au u ua una ua au u ua uu ua aa AE 15 4 FEATURES AND SERVICES ese ees sees ee saxa anan aa aa au ua au a au ua una a au aa uu ua uu aa uu aa au aa GER Re 16 5 USING THE FAST RACK GO se ees ee ee sk ee kk saxa saxa nama au aa eek ee azana ua Re RAK ee a uu Rae ER ee 17 Gemini St AL CO vr 17 Mount ie gs e CIS ie pd ei ee he EG ed rr n ma mm mm 17 Insert extract the SIM card to from the Fastrack GO ee ee ee ee RR ee ee RR RR ee ee ee RR ee ee RR Re ee 17 SU Me Fast ack GO EE EE EE N OE EE N EE my gxoxo 17 Activating USB communication for Fastrack GO version USB only eene 18 Set up serial communication software enn 20 Verify the Fastrack GO Network Registration 21 CON MO ER OR ie 22 Creating a New Network Connection on PE nnne nnne nnns 25 Making a GPRS Conrneeti Os ends dk kien ii ar orar a c e iion awka ala ka a ERR ERE 29 Fastrack GO Operational STAS ae 31 6 TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS 1 eeanernnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnunnnnunnnnnvnnnnvvnnnunens 32 Mechanical Characteristic
9. temperature Minimum output power E GSM 900 GSM850 at ambient temperature Minimum output power DCS1800 PCS1900 at ambient temperature 33 dBm 2 dB 30 dBm 2 dB 5 dBm 5 dB 0 dBm 5 dB WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 35 of 40 aa SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide External Antenna The external antenna is connected to the Fastrack GO via the SMA connector The external antenna must fulfill the characteristics listed in the table below Table 11 External antenna characteristics Characteristic Value Antenna frequency range Quad band GSM850 GSM900 DCS1800 PCS1900 MHz Impedance 50 Ohms nominal DC impedance 0 Ohm Gain antenna cable 0 dBi VSWR antenna cable 2 Environmental Characteristics The Fastrack GO Plug amp Play is compliant with the following operating class To ensure the proper operation of the Fastrack GO the temperature of the environment must be within a specific range as described in the table below Table 12 Ranges of temperature No IESM Current Drain Conditions Temperature Range Operating Class A 20 C 55 C Operating Class B Note1 20 C 70 C Storage Note1 40 C 85 C Function Status Classification Class A The Fastrack GO remains fully functional meeting GSM performance criteria in accordance with ETSI requirements across the specified temperature ran
10. transmit signals that could interfere with this equipment Do not operate the Sierra Wireless modem in any aircraft whether the aircraft is on the ground or in flight In aircraft the Sierra Wireless modem MUST BE POWERED OFF When operating the Sierra Wireless modem can transmit signals that could interfere with various onboard systems Note Some airlines may permit the use of cellular phones while the aircraft is on the ground and the door is open Sierra Wireless modems may be used at this time The driver or operator of any vehicle should not operate the Sierra Wireless modem while in control of a vehicle Doing so will detract from the driver or operator s control and operation of that vehicle In some states and provinces operating such communications devices while in control of a vehicle is an offence WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 2 of 40 FT mm SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Limitations of Liability This manual is provided as is Sierra Wireless makes no warranties of any kind either expressed or implied including any implied warranties of merchantability fitness for a particular purpose or noninfringement The recipient of the manual shall endorse all risks arising from its use The information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Sierra Wireless SIERRA WIRELESS AND ITS AFFILIATES SPECIFICALLY DI
11. 900 DCS1800 Returned Value Network registration WMBS lt Band gt lt ResetFlag gt WMBS 5 0 Dual Band mode 900E extended 1800 MHz WMBS 4 0 Dual Band mode 850 1900 MHz For further information on the other return values and their meaning refer to AT Commands Interface Guide WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 21 of 40 Fn a SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide To set to the desired GSM Band enter the appropriate AT Command AT Command Network registration AT WMBS 5 Sets to Dual Band mode 900E extended 1800 MHz AT WMBS 4 Sets to Dual Band mode 850 1900 MHz For further information refer to AT Commands Interface Guide at this path Configuring Modem on PC Open the control panel on the PC Mew Office Document Open Office Document ex Ti Programs d ve Favorites Configuring Modem on PC 1 Open the control panel on the PC ay Documents Settings IE Control Panel 2 Oye dhe coco panel do GALI G Network Connections select Phone and Modem t Help and Support 7 Help A lt A Printers and Faxes Options Run all Taskbar and Start Menu Shut Down Psat CHM bs 5 9 3 E Control Panel 10 x File Edit View Favorites Tools Help ae Back v IE wi 7 Search 11 Folders 3 X ie EL Address C Control Pane
12. D Red LED Blue LED WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 31 of 40 FT mr SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS M A C HIN E Fastrack GO User Guide 6 Technical Characteristics Mechanical Characteristics Table 3 Mechanical characteristics Dimensions Weight Housing Fastrack GO version RS232 109 x 40 x 30 mm excluding connectors Plastic moulding Fastrack GO version USB 109 x 40 x 30 mm excluding connectors x 749 Plastic moulding Figure 8 Dimensioning diagram WM_M amp T_Fastrk UGD_001 Rev 002 Page 32 of 40 Ca am SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Electrical Characteristics Power Supply For Fastrack GO version RS232 only The Fastrack GO is supplied by an external DC voltage V BATTERY from 7 V to 25 V at 22 A Correct operation of the Fastrack GO in communication mode is not guaranteed if input voltage V BATTERY falls below 7V Table 4 Input characteristics Input element Value Rated input voltage AC100V 240V Vibration input Voltage Range AC90V 255VAC Frequency Rated 50 60Hz Frequency vibration 47 63Hz Input Rated Current 200mA RMS max 15A Max at 115vac cool start Inrush Current 30A Max at 230vac cool start Leakage current lt 0 25mA Efficiency 65 Min Table 5 Output characteristics Output element Value Output Voltage 7 5VDC Average output Current 0 65A Line Regulation
13. Device lt a This is the device that will be used to make the connection Tou have more than one dial up device on your computer Select the devices to use in this connection amp 2 Modem Standard 56000 bps Modem COM 1 533 Modem ThinkPad Modem COM Back Cancel New Connection Wizard Connection Hame What is the name of the service that provides pour Internet connection Type the name of pour ISP in the following box ISP Name My ISF The name vou type here will be the name of the connection vou are creating Cancel New Connection Wizard Phone Humber to Dial What is pour ISP s phone number Type the phone number below Phone number ou might need to include a 1 or the area code or both If vou are not sure vou need the extra numbers dial the phone number on your telephone IF vou hear a modem sound the number dialed is correct WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 27 of 40 FT mm SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide New Connection Wizard Connection Availability You can make the new connection available to any user or only to yourself connection that is created for your use only is saved in pour user account and is not available unless vou are logged on reate this connection for Anyone s use C My use only Cancel New Connection Wizard Internet Accoun
14. ELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Creating a New Network Connection on PC Creating a Dial up Connection 1 Select New Connection Wizard New Office Document Open Office Document 2 Press Next a vf Programs d Favorites d Documents Settings d O Control Panel 4 Search i n Network Connections HA New Connection Wizard Help and Suppert Printers and Faxes E HKSTP VPN CJ Run di Taskhar and Start Menu 4L Local Area Connection 3 Undock Computer ig wireless Network Connection Shut Down 3 start e 5 2 9 I S 4e New Connection Wizard Welcome to the New Connection Wizard This wizard helps you Connect to the Internet Connect to 4 private network such as your workplace network EER gk kaka kk EE RR EER en RR EE ER EER ER CEE To connect to a wireless network view wireless networks in range To continue click Next Back Cancel WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 25 of 40 aa SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide New Connection Wizard Network Connection Type What do you want to do Connect to the Internet sa you can browse the Web and read email Connect to the network at my workplace Connect to business network using dial up or VPN sa vou can work from home a field office or another location Set u
15. Fastrack GO version RS232 or Fastrack Go USB consists of see e one packaging box A e one Fastrack GO B e one Antenna C e one power supply only for Fastrack Go RS232 D Figure 1 Complete package contents WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 11 of 40 Fn mm SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS M A C HIN E Fastrack GO User Guide Packaging Box The packaging box is a carton box see with the following external dimensions e width 55mm e height 70mm e length 160mm A packaging label is slicked on the packaging box cover and supports the e WAVECOM logo e Product reference Fastrack GO e IMEI code e MSN code e ICCID code when requested e Bar code bundling the 3 codes e Serial number e CE and WEE logos e Voltage and current for Fastrack GO version R5232 only ONA wevecom FASTRACK GO IMEI 359983001118722 MSN 098 6543210123 ICCID 0123456789 uum ces Figure 2 Packaging Labels for Fastrack GO The packaging label dimensions are e height 40 mm e length 50 mm Note Power supply for Fastrack GO version RS232 are provided in individual boxes and put in the outer box together with the Fastrack GO WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 12 of 40 Fn a SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Product customization Fastrack GO writing together with w logo are silk stamped on the plastic casing at the top of the Fastr
16. OMM is a registered trademark of QUALCOMM Incorporated Used under license Other trademarks are the property of the respective owners WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 3 of 40 TT SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Contact Information Fastrack GO User Guide Sales Desk Post Fax Web Phone Hours E mail Sierra Wireless 13811 Wireless Way Richmond BC Canada 1 604 231 1109 WWW Sierrawireless com 1 604 232 1488 8 00 AM to 5 00 PM Pacific Time sales sierrawireless com VEV 3A4 Consult our website for up to date product descriptions documentation application notes firmware upgrades troubleshooting tips and press releases WWW Sierrawireless com Document History Revision Date Document history 001 March 16 2009 Creation 002 August 4 2009 Figure revision table completion WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 4 of 40 Xa SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS M A C HIN E Fastrack GO User Guide Contents 1 OVERVIEW 2 preses 9 ROHS DINE EE 2 ee OE eN EE 9 2 PACKAGING ee 11 Contents of Fastrack Go version RS232 and USB asmmuvssnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnn 11 Pac AC INGE ROX nan a nak c n san EE OE NO N OE N EE A BANA 12 Mile l SES slol nMrZ 1 l nnn HHR KEER ER RARR KAR EE KEER ER ausa RR RR RR RR ERR KERR ERK Re EE KEER ER EER HH DERDA 13 FO GU CE
17. Plug and Play Wireless CPU Fastrack GO User Guide WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 002 August 4 2009 TT mr SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS M A C HIN E FT mm SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Important Notice Due to the nature of wireless communications transmission and reception of data can never be guaranteed Data may be delayed corrupted i e have errors or be totally lost Although significant delays or losses of data are rare when wireless devices such as the Sierra Wireless modem are used in a normal manner with a well constructed network the Sierra Wireless modem should not be used in situations where failure to transmit or receive data could result in damage of any kind to the user or any other party including but not limited to personal injury death or loss of property Sierra Wireless accepts no responsibility for damages of any kind resulting from delays or errors in data transmitted or received using the Sierra Wireless modem or for failure of the Sierra Wireless modem to transmit or receive such data Safety and Hazards Do not operate the Sierra Wireless modem in areas where blasting is in progress where explosive atmospheres may be present near medical equipment near life support equipment or any equipment which may be susceptible to any form of radio interference In such areas the Sierra Wireless modem MUST BE POWERED OFF The Sierra Wireless modem can
18. SCLAIM LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL GENERAL INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUE OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR REVENUE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE ANY SIERRA WIRELESS PRODUCT EVEN IF SIERRA WIRELESS AND OR ITS AFFILIATES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR THEY ARE FORESEEABLE OR FOR CLAIMS BY ANY THIRD PARTY Notwithstanding the foregoing in no event shall Sierra Wireless and or its affiliates aggregate liability arising under or in connection with the Sierra Wireless product regardless of the number of events occurrences or claims giving rise to liability be in excess of the price paid by the purchaser for the Sierra Wireless product Copyright O 2009 Sierra Wireless All rights reserved Trademarks AirCard and Heart of the Wireless Machine are filed or registered trademarks of Sierra Wireless Watcher is a trademark of Sierra Wireless registered in the European Community Sierra Wireless the Sierra Wireless logo the red wave design and the red tipped antenna are trademarks of Sierra 5 EP vwovecom i a inSIM YOU MAKE IT WE MAKE IT WIRELESS WAVECOMS WISMO Wireless Microprocessor Wireless CPU Open AT are filed or registered trademarks of Wavecom S A in France and or in other countries Wireless Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation QUALC
19. ack GO see Figure 4 Figure 3 Top casing WEE logo and CE logo are burnt on the plastic molding Product labeling A production label see Figure 6 located at the Fastrack GO back side gives the following information e product reference Fastrack GO e IMEI code e MSN code e ICCID code when requested e Bar code bundling the 3 codes e Voltage and current for Fastrack GO version RS232 only FASTRACK GO IMEI 359983001118722 MSN 709876543210123 ICCID 0123456789 vetas input PID 0 043000015678 enir ee Figure 4 Production Label The production label dimensions are e height 15 mm e length 34 mm WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 13 of 40 r aa SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS M A C HIN E Fastrack GO User Guide 3 General Description Fastrack GO versions RS232 The Fastrack GO version RS232 description is given in the figure below Figure 5 Fastrack GO version RS232 general vciew WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 14 of 40 FT mm SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Fastrack GO version USB The Fastrack GO version USB description is given in the figure below Figure 6 Fastrack GO version USB general view WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 15 of 40 A SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS M A C HIN E Fastrack GO User Guide 4 Features and Services Basic features of the Fast
20. ads is not permitted Care and Maintenance Your Fastrack GO Plug amp Play is the product of advanced engineering design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care The suggestion below will help you to enjoy this product for many years Do not expose the Fastrack GO Plug amp Play to any extreme environment where the temperature or humidity is high Do not use or store the Fastrack GO Plug amp Play in dusty or dirty areas Its moving parts SIM holder for example can be damaged Do not attempt to disassemble the Wireless CPU There are no user serviceable parts inside Do not expose the Fastrack GO Plug amp Play to water rain or spilt beverages It is not waterproof Do not abuse your Fastrack GO Plug amp Play by dropping knocking or violently shaking it Rough handling can damage it Do not place the Fastrack GO Plug amp Play alongside computer discs credit or travel cards or other magnetic media The information contained on discs or cards may be affected by the Wireless CPUS The use of third party equipment or accessories not made or authorized by Sierra Wireless may invalidate the warranty of the Wireless CPUS Do contact an authorized Service Center in the unlikely event of a fault in the Wireless CPUS Your Responsibility This Fastrack GO Plug amp Play is under your responsibility Please treat it with care respecting all local regulations It is not a toy Therefore keep it in a safe place at all t
21. ct Control Model USB CDC ACM specification This is a generic driver which creates a Virtual COM port on your application USB Function Controller e USB 2 0 compliant full speed 12 Mbps e User programmable custom Baud rates e Integrated transceiver e Integrated precision clock e Supports USB suspend states e On chip voltage regulator e VCP drivers provided WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 34 of 40 TT SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Frequency Ranges Table 8 Frequency ranges Characteristic GSM 850 E GSM 900 DCS 1800 PCS 1900 Frequency TX 824 to 849 MHz 880 to 915 MHz 1710 to 1785 MHz 1850 to 1910 MHz Frequency RX 869 to 894 MHz 925 to 960 MHz 1805 to 1880 MHz 1930 to 1990 MHz RF Performances RF performances are compliant with the ETSI recommendation GSM 05 05 The RF performances for receiver and transmitter are given in the table below Table 9 Receiver RF performances Receiver E GSM900 GSM850 Reference Sensitivity 104 dBm Static amp TUHigh DCS1800 PCS1900 Reference Sensitivity 102 dBm Static amp TUHigh Selectivity 200 kHz gt 9 dBc Selectivity 400 kHz gt 41 dBc Linear dynamic range 63 dB Co channel rejection gt 9 dBc Table 10 Transmitter RF performances Transmitter Maximum output power E GSM 900 GSM850 at ambient temperature Maximum output power DCS1800 PCS1900 at ambient
22. en below carefully Switch OFF your Wireless CPU e When in an aircraft The use of cellular telephones in an aircraft may endanger the operation of the aircraft disrupt the cellular network and is illegal Failure to observe this instruction may lead to suspension or denial of cellular telephone services to the offender or legal action or both e When at a refueling point e When in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere which could cause an explosion or fire e In hospitals and any other place where medical equipment may be in use Respect restrictions on the use of radio equipment in e Fuel depots e Chemical plants e Places where blasting operations are in progress e Any other area where signalization reminds that the use of cellular telephone is forbidden or dangerous e Any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine There may be a hazard associated with the operation of your Fastrack GO Plug amp Play close to inadequately protected personal medical devices such as hearing aids and pacemakers Consult the manufacturers of the medical device to determine if it is adequately protected Operation of your Fastrack GO Plug amp Play close to other electronic equipment may also cause interference if the equipment is inadequately protected Observe any warning signs and manufacturers recommendations The Fastrack GO Plug amp Play is designed for and intended to be used in fi
23. ge Class B The Fastrack GO remains fully functional across the specified temperature range Some GSM parameters may occasionally deviate from the ETSI PTCRB specified requirements and this deviation does not affect the ability of the Fastrack GO to connect to the cellular network and function fully as it does within the Class A range WM_M amp T_Fastrk_UGD_001 Rev 002 Page 36 of 40 as SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Conformity The complete product complies with the essential requirements of article 3 of R amp TTE 1999 5 EC Directive and satisfied the following standards Table 13 Standards Conformity List Domain Applicable standard Safety standard EN 60950 ed 1999 EN 301 419 v 4 1 1 EN 301 511 V 9 0 2 EN 301 489 1 edition 2002 Efficient use of the radio frequency spectrum EMS EN 301 489 7 edition 2002 Global Certification Forum Certification Criteria GCF CC V3 26 0 PTCRB NAPRD 03 V3 11 0 FCC Part 15 iu FCC Part 22 24 IC RSS 132 Issue 2 RSS 133 Issue 3 WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 37 of 40 aA mm SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS M A C HIN E Fastrack GO User Guide 1 Safety Recommendations General Safety lt is important to follow any special regulations regarding the use of radio equipment due in particular to the possibility of radio frequency RF interference Please follow the safety advice giv
24. imes and out of the reach of children Try to remember your Unlock and PIN codes Become familiar with and use the security features to block unauthorized use and theft WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 39 of 40 r aa SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS M A C HIN E Fastrack GO User Guide 8 Online Support Sierra Wireless provides an extensive range on online support which includes the following areas of our wireless expertise e the latest version of this document e new versions of our Operating System user guides e comprehensive support for Open AT e regulatory certifications e carrier certifications e application notes To gain access to this support simply visit our web site at http www wavecom com fastrackGO or click on the desired link in Page Privileged access via user login is provided to Sierra Wireless Wavecom authorized distributors WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 40 of 40 FT mm SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE
25. l hi EJ se t D we uo OB YP v gz Accessibility Add Hardware Add or Administrative Automatic Bluetooth Date and Time Display Folder Options Fonts Options Remo Tools Updates Configuration Game Internet Java Keyboard Mail Mouse Network NVIDIA NVIDIA nView Controllers Options Connections Control Panel Desktop M Modem Options 4 ra P A i 5 g e 9 2 w Power Options Printers and Regional and Scanners and Scheduled Security Sounds and Speech System Taskbar and Faxes Language Cameras Tasks Center Audio Devices Start Menu e 2 ep Thinkvantage User Accounts Windows Wireless Active Prot Firewall Network Set Configure your telephone dialing rules and modem settings WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 22 of 40 FT mm SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Phone and Modem Options Dialing Rules Modems Advanced N The following modems are installed Attached To ThinkPad Modern COM3 Add Hem awve Properties met Add Hardware Wizard Install New Madem Do vou want Windows to detect pour modem Windows will now Hy to detect vour modem Before continuing you should 1 If the modem is attached to your computer make sure It is turned an 2 ut any programs that may be using Add Hardware Wizard the modern i Install Mew Mod Click Nest when pou are ready t
26. llation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Continue Anyway STOP Installation Assistant Mise a jour du mat riel Fin de l Assistant Mise jour du mat riel Cet Assistant a fini d installer le logiciel pour Communications Part F Cliquer sur Terminer pour Fermer Assistant Annuler Gestionnaire de p riph riques E BK Fichier Action Affichage RES RO m EM Carte r seau 1394 Bii Intel R PRO Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection gt Claviers e Contr leurs ATA ATAPI IDE 19 Contr leurs audio vid o et jeu e Contr leurs de bus USB amp Contr leurs h te de bus IEEE 1394 J Contr leurs h tes num riques s curis s 5 Lecteurs de CD ROM DVD ROM EI sa Lecteurs de disque Modems 1 Moniteurs Ordinateur P riph riques Bluetooth bg Dell Wireless 355 Module with Bluetooth 2 0 EDR Technology R4 Enum rateur de bus Bluetooth y P riph riques d interface utilisateur HID P riph riques syst me 3 Ports COM et LPT 2 Communications Port COM4 Processeurs HH HE Hot 4 E FH WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 19 of 40 aa SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Set up serial communication software 115200 HyperTerminal PA lei x File Edit View Cal Transfer Help Mew Connection Open Save Save As
27. o continue Don t detect my modem will select it from a list Select the manufacturer and model of your modem If pour modem is nat listed or if you have an installation disk click Have Diek Back Standard Modem Types Broadcom Waw ECO Models Standard 19200 bps Modem S Standard 33600 bps Modem i Standard EF This driver is digitally signed Have Disk Tell me why driver signing iz Important 56000 bos Modem Back Cancel WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 23 of 40 C av HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Add Hardware Wizard Install Mew Madem Select the port s vou want to install the modem on Tou have selected the following modem Standard SB bps Modem On which ports do pau want to install iE C All ports Selected ports Add Hardware Wi y Ed lt Back Ce Install New M Modem installation is Finished ey our modem has been sel up successfully Phone and Modem Options IF vou want to change these settings double click the Phone and Modem Options icon in Control Panel click the Modems tab select this modem and then click Properties Dialing Rules Moderns Advanced The following modems are installed Attached T a Standard 56000 bps Modem COM sr ThinkPad Modern COM3 Eancel Remove Properties Cancel Apply WM_M amp T_Fastrk_UGD_001 Rev 002 Page 24 of 40 FT mm SIERRA WIR
28. p an advanced connection Connect directly to another computer using your serial parallel or infrared port or sel up this computer so that other computers can connect to il New Connection Wizard Getting Ready The wizard is preparing to set up pour Internet connection Haw do you want to connect to the Internet C Choose from a list of Internet service providers ISPs Set up my connection manually Far a dial up connection vau will need your account name password and a phone number for your ISP For a broadband account you won t need a phone number C Use the CD I got from an ISP Cancel New Connection Wizard Internet Connection How da vou want to connect to the Internet Connect using a dial up modem This type of connection uses a modem and a regular or ISDN phone line C Connect using a broadband connection that requires a user name and password This is a high speed connection using either a DSL or cable modem Your ISP may refer ta this type of connection as PPPoE C Connect using a broadband connection that is always on This is high speed connection using either a cable modem DSL or LAN connection It is always active and doesn t require vou to sign in Cancel WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 26 of 40 aa SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide New Connection Wizard Select a
29. rack GO and available services are summarized in the table below Features Standard GPRS Interfaces SMS Data Fax Other Table 1 Basic features of the Fastrack GO Fastrack GO version RS232 850MHz 900 MHz E GSM compliant Output power class 4 2W Fully compliant with ETSI GSM phase 2 small MS 1800 MHz 1900 MHz Output power class 1 1W Fully compliant with ETSI GSM phase 2 small MS Class 10 PBCCH support Coding schemes CS1 to CS4 Compliant with SMG31bis Embedded TCP IP stack RS232 V 24 V 28 Serial interface supporting Baud rate bits s 300 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 230400 460800 and 921600 Autobauding bits s from 1200 to 921600 1 8 V 3 V SIM interface AT command set based on V 25ter and GSM 07 05 amp 07 07 Text amp PDU Point to point MT MO Cell broadcast Data circuit asynchronous Transparent and Non Transparent modes Up to 14 400 bits s MNP Class 2 error correction V42 bis data compression Automatic fax group 3 class 1 and Class 2 DC power supply Plastic complete shielding WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Fastrack GO version USB USB 2 0 interface full speed 12Mbps USB CDC ACM Supporting custom baud rates programmable VCP drivers provided 1 8 V 3 V SIM interface AT command set based on V 25ter and GSM 07 05 amp 07 07 USB powered Plastic complete shielding
30. rmances ee ER RR RR ER ER Ee ER Ee yaya ee Ee rini 35 Table 10 Transmitter RF Per OM ANS sd EE ee oe Ee ee a ne 35 Table 11 EXT iia antenna characteris l S oon ne ER SE es GR DE OE one dan 36 Table 12 Fane SOF TempeT U l us ns ky eN NES S ER Re AN a nn 36 Table 13 Standards Conformity LS siese GE N aa k b ni bL DE ee biede 37 WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 8 of 40 A SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS M A C HIN E Fastrack GO User Guide 1 Overview Fastrack GO is a cellular Plug amp Play Wireless CPU offering state of the art GSM GPRS connectivity for machine to machine applications Thanks to Fastrack GO you can connect your wired or disconnected devices together to transfer collect data or control your equipment remotely Fastrack GO with its stylish ergonomic and attractive design comes in two different connecting interfaces R5232 and USB Fully certified the quad band 850 900 1800 1900 MHz Fastrack GO offers GPRS Class 10 capability Fastrack GO is controlled by firmware through a set of AT commands Fastrack GO is suitable for wide voltage range and low power consumption type of applications Fastrack GO offers the easiest integration and upgrading and above all the quickest time to market turn on the power and off you go This document describes the Fastrack GO and gives information on the following topics e general information e functional description e basic services
31. s ss es ee EK ee EK ERGE EK ee ka ER ERGE EK Ge RE au ua aa uu ua uu uu aa uu naa au RR ERR RR uu RE RR RE Re EE 32 Electrical Characteristics sis iN ese op tuu su Devis ON Re GU aa kaka aa aa uu ua du uu ua au uu aa uu ua a uu naa uu ua EGRE E tua V CEU o uu ua aa uu 33 Power Supply For Fastrack GO version RS232 only ss seems 33 STE ae aile OE ON EO EE EE OR EE EE OE OE EE OR EE 33 RS232 Serial interface For Fastrack GO version RS232 onu ee RR RR Re RR Re RR Re Re Re Re ke 33 USB interface For Fastrack GO version USB only a4 ee ee ee ee ee ER ER ER ER RR RR Re Ee Re ER ee ke Re Re Re ke ee Re ee 34 FEN 35 Fr NG 35 FT be E Ee Ee Ee ER GE EE ee EE 36 Environmental CharacteristicS seek ee EK RR Gee ERK AE anak aa aa akan aa uu ua aa uu ua RR uu a au u ua au uu RR Ge ua au uu a RR Re GEE 36 WM_M amp T_Fastrk _UGD_001 Rev 002 Page 5 of 40 Fn a SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Function Status CI ssiNCANON aadnk Wa b an kunda dai a Ee 36 CONTO ERE n ck k LE N s SA nune OR EE EN 37 1 SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS seke sk ee sk ee NR ee RR ee NR ee Rees KERR ana ER ee ua ee EN ee au a RR Ke EE 38 Geer 38 SAI OEY me 39 Care and EISE TT RE anan anan naues a REN RR SNR RR SSRRRSSRRRSSNR SAN Osa ROS sR Rossa ras Ora 39 TO RS DOS TD RE 39 8 ONLINE SUPPORT 1 1 1 errore Ke RR Re REEN ee RR aa RR ee RR ee RR ER RR
32. t Information Tou will need an account name and password to sign in to pour Internet account Type an ISP account name and password then write down this information and stare iE in safe place If pau have forgotten an existing account name or password contact your ISP User name Password Confirm password v Lize this account name and password when anyone connects to the Internet from this computer Make this the default Internet connection Cancel New Connection Wizard Completing the New Connection Wizard You have successfully completed the steps needed to create the following connection Hy ISP Make this the default connection Share with all users of this computer Use the same user name amp password for everyone The connection wil be saved in the Network Connections folder To create the connection and close click Finish Cancel WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 28 of 40 aa SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Making a GPRS Connection 115200 I Terminal peers IP internet Ca a ea en WM M amp T Fastrk UGD 001 Rev 002 Page 29 of 40 aa SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide New Office Document Open Office Document Programs lete ar ef F Favorites F Documents Settings H Control Panel
33. tem Control and Monitoring Intelligent aw Device Services p r Home and Security Per Sales and Payment 1 i Professional Vehicle Remote Management Services Wavecom 2243 vi TM TEE TT t vm TT University Events Internet amp Backend Connectivity enterprise data Metering Europe Wavecom offers the most Amsterdam The comprehensive suite of embedded Netherlands Internet protocols clients amp 22 09 2008 24 09 2008 servers in the wireless M2M Wavecom Announces First Quarter 2008 market From basic connectivity Financial Results Telematics Europe IP ICMP UDP TCP PING to Munich Germany clients DNS FTP POP3 SMTP 06 11 2008 07 11 2008 embedded servers HTTP auto config network mangement SNMP and security PAP CHAP MSCHAP SSL Done B Internet d start 3 8 m bel 5 9 4 gt I S BO E wavecom From wireles _99 1 d F 9050900 VO 12 25 PM Fastrack GO Operational Status The Fastrack GO operational status is given by the 3 LEDs located at the top of Fastrack GO The table below gives the meaning of the various status available Table 2 Fastrack GO operational status LED light ee LED light activity Fastrack GO status activity LED ON permanent Power ON LED OFF Power disconnected LED ON permanent Power ON LED OFF Power Disconnected LED ON permanent Connected to network LED OFF Unconnected to network Green LE
34. xed and mobile applications e Fixed means that the device is physically secured at one location and is not able to be easily moved to another location e Mobile means that the device is designed to be used in other than fixed locations and generally in such a way that a separation distance of at least 20 cm 8 inches is normally maintained between the transmitter s antenna and the body of the user or nearby persons The Fastrack GO Plug amp Play is not designed for and intended to be used in portable applications within 20 cm or 8 inches of the body of the user and such uses are strictly prohibited WM_M amp T_Fastrk_UGD_001 Rev 002 Page 38 of 40 FT mm SIERRA WIRELESS HEART OF THE WIRELESS MACHINE Fastrack GO User Guide Vehicle Safety Do not use your Fastrack GO Plug amp Play while driving unless equipped with a correctly installed vehicle kit allowing Hands Free Operation Respect national regulations on the use of cellular telephones in vehicles Road safety always comes first If incorrectly installed in a vehicle the operation of Fastrack GO Plug amp Play telephone could interfere with the correct functioning of vehicle electronics To avoid such problems make sure that the installation has been performed by a qualified personnel Verification of the protection of vehicle electronics should form part of the installation The use of an alert device to operate a vehicle s lights or horn on public ro

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