Multitech MTR-H5 Cell Modem Instructions
- June 16, 2024
- MULTITECH
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Multitech MTR-H5 Cell Modem
Specifications
- Model: Multitech MTR-H5
- Network: 3G
Description
The Multitech cell modem is designed to provide cellular Internet access for eGauge installations in locations where wired Internet is not available. It is specifically configured to work seamlessly with eGauge, ensuring reliable and secure data transmission.
Features
- Provides cellular Internet access
- Supports eGauge installations
- Ensures reliable and secure data transmission
Compatibility
The Multitech cell modem is compatible with eGauge systems and is
specifically optimized for use with eGauge products. It may not be compatible
with other devices or systems.
Installation
- Ensure that the eGauge system is powered off.
- Connect the Multitech cell modem to the appropriate port on the eGauge device.
- Power on the eGauge system.
- Wait for the Multitech cell modem to establish a network connection. This may take a few minutes.
Configuration
- Access the eGauge web interface using a computer connected to the same network as the eGauge device.
- Navigate to the network settings section of the eGauge web interface.
- Select the option to configure the cell modem.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to enter the necessary configuration details, such as APN, username, and password.
- Save the configuration and restart the eGauge system.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with the Multitech cell modem, refer to the troubleshooting guide provided by Multitech. If the issue persists, contact Multitech directly for further assistance.
FAQS
Q: Can I use the Multitech MTR-H5 with other devices?
A: The Multitech cell modem is specifically designed for use with eGauge
systems. It may not be compatible with other devices or systems.
Q: How long does it take for the Multitech cell modem to establish a
network connection?
A: The time it takes for the Multitech cell modem to establish a network
connection can vary. Please allow a few minutes for the connection to be
established.
Q: Where can I find the troubleshooting guide for the Multitech cell modem?
A: The troubleshooting guide for the Multitech cell modem can be found on
the Multitech website or by contacting Multitech directly.
(Legacy) Multitech Cell Modem Troubleshooting
The MultiTech cell modem is used with some eGauge installations to provide cellular Internet access in locations where wired Internet is not a viable option. The troubleshooting guide covers aspects of the modem configuration as they pertain to usage with an eGauge. eGauge does not directly support all aspects of the MultiTech cell modem – queries above and beyond what is covered in the document below should be addressed to MultiTech directly.
WARNING
This article covers the older Multitech MTR-H5 3G-only modem. eGauge now
uses the 4G LTE MTE-LAT2-B07. Instructions in this article should not be used
with the newer Multitech MTE-LAT2-B07 modems. Please see the new MTE-LAT2-B07
troubleshooting information if using the MTE-LAT2-B07 cellular modem.
Revision #1
Created 17 February 2020 18:41:08 by Andrew Updated 17 February 2020 18:47:25
by Andrew