FW Skyus 3G Manuel utilisateur
SkyusTM 3G
Quick Start Guide
Verizon
User Manual
Quick Start
Preface
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Table of Contents
Overview ..................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Intended Audience.................................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Scope..............................................................................................................................................................................................................1
Environmental Specications................................................................................................................................................................ 1
Power Consumption ................................................................................................................................................................................. 1
Installation Steps........................................................................................................................................................ 2
Packing List: Package Contents............................................................................................................................................................. 2
Operating Systems .................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Installation of Sierra Wireless Driver......................................................................................................................... 2
Connecting the Antenna............................................................................................................................................ 4
Connecting to Computer or Router........................................................................................................................... 4
Activation.................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Provisioning................................................................................................................................................................ 5
Connection Manager.................................................................................................................................................. 8
Skyus Watcher Utility ................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Sierra Wireless.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Contacting FW ............................................................................................................................................................ 9
Online Library.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Return and Warranty................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Further Specications............................................................................................................................................................................... 9
FCC compliance .......................................................................................................................................................... 10
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Overview
The Skyus platform is a rugged, low-cost, self-contained modem kit. The Skyus platform simplies the integration
eorts of adding mobile connectivity 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 conguration of the Skyus. For information necessary above
and beyond this level of operation, please refer to the User’s Manual.
FW recommends initial set-up of the Skyus should be performed on a bench with a computer to gain some familiarity
with the hardware and software of your system.
Environmental Specications
The Skyus 3G is designed to operate in a minimum ambient environment of -30°C or -22°F.
The Skyus 3G is designed to operate in maximum ambient environment of 60°C or 140°F.
Power Consumption
The Skyus 3G power consumption is specied as: 500mA at 5VDC typical, 1 A peak.
Indicator Light
Mini USB Port
SMA Antenna
Connectors
Fig. 1 Skyus 3G Product Photo Fig. 2 Skyus Top View Fig. 3 Skyus Ports
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Installation Steps
1. Inspect package contents and compare against packing list.
2. Install Sierra Wireless Driver.
3. Connect antenna.
4. Connect to computer or router.
5. Verify activation.
6. Install connection manager.
7. Verify a connection to the internet.
Packing List: Package Contents
Item Description
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 FW
Service Representative.
Operating Systems
The information contained in this guide is focused on operating your device in a Windows environment. If your
system is operating with a non-Windows application, please contact FW for guidance that is specic 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 FW website. For quick connection, download
driver only package directly from FW. This package is available here:
http://www.feeneywireless.com/downloads/Skyus3GVZW
Fig. 4 Package Contents: Skyus 3G Fig. 5 Package Contents: USB 2.0 Type A Male to Mini B Male
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This link will activate/prompt the user to begin downloading the “SWUSBDRIVER_SKY3GVZW.exe” le 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 le 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
le.
Follow the necessary steps to nish the installation until the screenshot matches the image shown in Fig. 7.
Fig. 6 Sierra Wireless Driver Installation
Fig. 7 Sierra Wireless Installation Complete
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Connecting the Antenna
To ensure that you are using the appropriate cellular antenna, please contact the appropriate FW 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 Fig. 8. The interior antenna connection is primarily used for 4G devices.
The inner-most antenna is used to receive diversity and is optional.
Connecting to Computer or Router
Connect the Type A Male side of the enclosed USB cable to your computer or alternate host device.
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 rst time. If you are not sure if your device has an
account, contact your sales representative or FW technical support.
Antenna Connection
Fig. 8 3G Antenna Connection
Fig. 9 Type A Male USB Fig. 10 Type Mini B Male USB
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Provisioning
Once your device is activated and you connect to the cellular carrier for the rst 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.
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 > Sierra Wireless >
Watcher.
The Watcher utility should detect the Skyus and may prompt to activate the device.
If prompted select “Automated Activation” and click Next.
Keep the *22899 selected default option and click Next.
Fig. 11 Activation Wizard Automated Activation
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The activation process will begin.
The user will be notied if the activation failed or succeeded.
After the “Activation is Successful”message you will now be able to test the connection.
Fig. 12 Activation Wizard Automated Activation Service
Fig. 13 Activation Wizard Connected
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Click the green Connect button.
The connection process will be started.
Fig. 14 Sierra Wireless Watcher Test Connection
Fig. 15 Sierra Wireless Watcher Connecting to Internet
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