Novatel SA2100 User manual

SA2100
Quick Start Guide
SA2100QS001 Version: 1.00

Setting Up The Router
1. Insert the SIM into the SIM holder located in the battery compartment.
2. If using a power supply, plug it into an electrical outlet. If using the power cable make sure
it is connected to a supported power source.
3. Contact your wireless provider to activate the SIM and/or data plan.
4. Connect the power supply or power cable to the SA 2100.
5. Ensure the power is switched on.
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Ports and LEDs
Cellular antenna connector RF1
(Primary)
Micro USB Port
Shutdown or restart button
Ethernet port
8 Pin IO connector (Includes power)
Cellular antenna connector RF2
Green Power Normal
operation
Green WiFi Wi-Fi
enabled /
traffic
Green WAN LTE
Blue 4G/3G
Orange 2G
Green Signal Signal
strength
Note that while the SA 2100 is operating on battery power, the Power LED is the only LED
that operates.
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Connecting
Users can connect to the SA 2100 router either via Ethernet cable or Wi-Fi connection.
Connecting Via Ethernet
To connect via Ethernet , perform the following steps:
1. Ensure the SA 2100 router is powered on.
2. Connect the router to a Ethernet port on the computer using a Ethernet cable.
Connecting Via Wi-Fi
To connect via Wi-Fi, perform the following steps:
1. Ensure the SA 2100 router is powered on.
2. Connect to the router using the SSID and WiFi key information provided on the label
located on the bottom of the device.
The default SSID is SA2100-xxx and is also shown on the product label on the
bottom of your router.
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Customizing
You may customize your SA 2100 settings via the SA 2100 Web Interface.
To access the Web Interface, open an Internet browser on a connected device and navigate to
http://my.sa2100/ or 192.168.1.1. and the browser will display the SA 2100 Home Page.
You must enter the Administrator password to proceed
beyond the Home Page. The default Administrator
password is "admin" (without the quotes).
To customize the SA 2100 settings, select Settings from
the menu. From the settings menu, you may adjust the
hotspot, device, mobile, and advanced settings for your
SA 2100, including such items as the SSID, connection
password, and the maximum number of devices that
may connect to your
SA 2100.
For detailed information about the settings available for
your SA 2100, please refer to the User Guide. The User
Guide can be found on the web at
http://documentation.nvtl.com/
Note: For security purposes, we recommend that you
change your password after logging in with the default
one.
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Features
The SA 2100 has the following features:
l3G/4G/LTE cellular service
lConnect up to 10 Wi-Fi devices
lEthernet & Ethernet over USB connectivity
lN4A Device Manager
lN4A CMS
lExternal Modem Antenna Ports
lGPS
lAccelerometer
lGPIO Interface
lIPv6 support
lBusiness continuity with backup battery
lFlexible power options
lAdvanced security features
l1-wire interface
For more information about the features visit novatelwireless.com
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Accessories
The following accessories are available for the SA 2100:
lBackup Battery
lPower Cable
lUSB Cable
lMounting bracket
lMounting harness
lPower Supply
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Copyright
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