Sierra Wireless 20070914 Manual

A SERVICE OF

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Rev 3.0B Feb.08 8

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1: Introduction to the Raven

• ALEOS™

• AceWare™

• Connecting to the

TELUS Network

• 1x Communication

PoweredbyALEOS™,Ravenmodemsaredesignedto

maintainareliable,consistentnetworkconnection.Witha

serialinterfaceandavastlibraryofmachineprotocols,the

Ravenisaworkhorseforindustrialandmissioncriticalappli

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cations.ClassIDivison2certifiedasnonincendiveequipment,

theRavenSeriesisideallysuitedforuseinhazardousenviron

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ments.

Keyapplicationsincludeutilities,manufacturing,automation,

oilandgas,SCADA,telemetry,HomelandSecurityandasset

monitoring.

Figure 1-1: Sierra Wireless AirLink Raven

ALEOS™

ALEOS,theembeddedcoretechnologyoftheSierraWireless

AirLinkproductssimplifiesinstallation,operationandmainte

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nanceofanysolution,andprovides analways‐on,always‐

awareintelligentconnectionformission‐criticalapplications.

ALEOSenables:

• PersistentNetworkConnectivity

• Over‐The‐Air(OTA)Upgrades

• WirelessOptimized TCP/IP

• Real‐TimeNotification

• ExtensiveMachineProtocols

• PacketLevelDiagnostics

• DeviceManagement&Control