Sierra Wireless MP595 Manual

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Introducing the MP Modem

Rev 1.4 Draft Mar.08 17

Software

TheMPmodemcomeswiththefollowingsoftware:

• 3GWatcher,thesoftwarefortheMPmodemwhichallows

youtomanageandmonitoryourconnections.

• ThedriverthatformstheinterfacebetweentheMP

modemandyourWindowsoperatingsystem.

• Thefirmwarethatisstoredinnon‐volatilememory.

TheMPmodemhasanembeddedradiomodule(a

Mini

Card5725),alsomadebySierraWireless,Inc.There

aretwofirmwareprogramsontheMPmodem—one

storedonthecontrollerboardoftheMPmodemandone

ontheradiomodule.

Thefirmwarewasloadedintotheradiomoduleandcon‐

trollerboardwhentheMPmodemwasassembled.Asnew

versionsofthesoftwareandfirmwarearereleased,they

arepostedat

www.sierrawireless.com.

MP Modem Manager

MPModemManagerisaweb‐baseddiagnosticand

managementtoolthatallowsyoutoremotelymonitorand

configureafleetofMPmodems.WithMPModemManager

youcan:

• Diagnoseandtroubleshootfieldissues.

• IdentifyMPmodemfirmwareversionsandremotely

upgradefirmware.

• OrganizeMPmodemsintogroupsfortableviewingof

modemandnetworkstatus.

• ConfigureGPSsettings.

MPModemManagersoftw areisavailablefreeofcharge.To

requestthissoftware,completeandsubmittheformat:

https://www.sierrawireless.com/product/

mp_modem_mgr_request.aspx.

Documentation

ThisUserGuidedescribeshowto:

• InstalltheMPmodemhardware.

• ConnecttheradioandGPSantennas.

• Connectanotebookcomputerandotherinput/output

(I/O)devices.

• Installthesoftware.

• ConfigurethesoftwaretouseaCDMAaccount.