Multitech MultiModem Wireless Modem GSM/GPRS with GPS MTCBA-G-GP-F1 User Manual

Product codes
MTCBA-G-GP-F1
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Chapter 1 – Introduction and Product Description 
Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem Wireless EDGE, GPRS, and CDMA Modems with GPS (S000376A) 
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Wireless Modem Specifications 
Features 
EDGE Modem 
GPRS Modem 
CDMA Modem 
Performance 
EDGE:  E-GPRS Class 10  
 
GPRS: Class 12 
GPRS Class 10  
CDMA2000 1xRTT 
Band, 
Frequency 
Quad-band GSM 
850/900/1800/1900 MHz 
Dual-band 850/1900 or 900/1800 
MHz GSM/GPRS 
Dual-band 800/1900 MHz CDMA;  
800 MHz with R-UIM support 
Packet Data 
EDGE:  E-GPRS Up to 240K bps, 
Coding scheme MCS 1-9, Mobile 
station Class B, LLC layer, 4 time 
slots 
GPRS: GPRS Class 12, Full 
PBCCH support, Coding scheme 1-
4, Mobile station Class B 
Up to 85.5K bps 
PBCCH support 
Coding schemes: CS1 to CS4 
 
 
Up to 153.6K bps forward and 
reverse 
Circuit-
Switched Data 
Asynchronous, transparent  and  
non-transparent up to 14.4K bps  
Asynchronous, transparent  and  
non-transparent up to 14.4K bps   
IS-95A, IS 95B up to 14.4K bps  
Fax 
Class 1 Group 3 
GSM Class 1 and Class 2 Group 3 
Class 2.0 Group 3 
Short Message 
Services-SMS 
Text & PDU, Point-to-Point MO & 
MT, cell broadcast 
Text & PDU, Point-to-Point, cell 
broadcast 
ASCII Text & UCS-2, Point-to-Point, 
cell broadcast 
Internet 
Protocols 
Supported 
TCP, UDP, DNS, FTP, SMTP, 
POP3, HTTP 
ARP, Dial-in PPP, DNS Resolve, 
FTP client, ICMP, IP, IPCP, LCP, 
POP3 (receive mail), PPP, SMTP 
(send mail), TCP socket, Telnet 
client, Telnet server, UDP socket, 
CHAP, PAP 
Dial-in PPP, DNS, FTP, HTTP, 
ICMP, IP, IPCP, LCP, POP3, PPP, 
SMTP, SNMP, SNTP, TCP, Telnet, 
TFTP & UDP 
Voice Features 
Half rate (HR), Full rate (FR), 
Enhanced full rate (EHR), Adaptive 
multi rate (AMR). Basic hands free 
operation with echo cancellation and 
noise reduction 
NA NA 
Antenna 
Connectors 
RF Antenna: 50 ohm SMA  
GPS Antenna: 50 ohm SMA  
RF Antenna: 50 ohm SMA  
GPS Antenna: 50 ohm SMA  
RF Antenna: 50 ohm SMA  
GPS Antenna: 50 ohm SMA  
SIM Connector 
Standard 3V SIM receptacle 
Standard 3V SIM receptacle 
NA 
Interface 
Connectors 
(2) DB-9  
(2) DB-9  
(2) DB-9   
Power 
Connectors 
2.5mm miniature screw 
2.5mm miniature screw 
2.5mm miniature screw 
Voice 
Connectors 
RJ-9 4-pos modjack 
NA NA 
Power 
Requirements 
5V to 32 VDC 
5V to 32 VDC 
5V to 32 VDC 
Physical 
Description 
2.8" L x 6.4" W x 1.2" H; 11.5 oz. 
(7.1 cm x 16.3 cm x 3.0 cm; 326g) 
2.8" L x 6.4" W x 1.2" H; 11.5 oz. 
(7.1 cm x 16.3 cm x 3.0 cm; 326g) 
2.8" L x 6.4" W x 1.2" H; 11.5 oz. 
(7.1 cm x 16.3 cm x 3.0 cm; 326g) 
Operating 
Environment 
0
° to +50° C 
0
° to +50° C 
0
° to +50° C 
Humidity 
20% to 90% non-condensing  
20% to 90% non-condensing 
20% to 90% non-condensing 
Certifications 
CE Mark, R&TTE 
EMC:
  
 
FCC Part 2, 15 Class A, 22, 24 
EN 55022 
 EN 
55024 
Safety: cUL, UL 60950; EN 60950 
Network: PTCRB 
CE Mark, R&TTE 
EMC:
  
 
FCC Part 2, 15 Class A, 22, 24 
EN 55022 
 EN 
55024 
Safety: cUL, UL 60950; EN 60950 
Network: PTCRB 
EMC:   
 
FCC Part 2, 15 Class A, 22, 24 
 EN 
55022 
 EN 
55024 
Safety: cUL, UL 60950; EN 60950 
Network: PTCRB 
Miscellaneous 
AT Command Compatible 
Desktop or panel mounting 
Carrier approved 
Numerous LEDs provide status 
Embedded TCP/IP stack 
 
AT Command Compatible 
Desktop or panel mounting 
Carrier approved 
Numerous LEDs provide status 
Embedded TCP/IP stack 
 
 
AT Command Compatible 
Desktop or panel mounting 
Carrier approved 
Numerous LEDs provide status 
CDG 1 and 2 network certified 
CDMA IS-95A, IS-95B backwards 
compatible
 
Warranty 
Two years 
Two years 
Two years