Aruba USB LTE Modem

Installation Guide

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The Aruba USB LTE modem is designed with 4G LTE to be deployed with remote APs and Gateways. The swivel USB connector

allows the modem to rotate from 0 to 270 degrees on longitudinal axis and 0 to 90 degrees on lateral axis. A USB extender cable,

sold separately, is available for modem placement in areas with better coverage.

Package Contents

Green - Solid Link made

Orange - Solid Powered but no cell link

Installing Directly into Access Point or Gateway

1. Remove the SIM card door.

Figure 1 Removing SIM card door screw

Figure 2 Removing SIM card door

2. Insert the Micro SIM card into the SIM socket, giving it one slight push.

The Aruba USB LTE modem can be plugged into supported devices such as Aruba Access Points or

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The SIM card used should only be a Micro or nano SIM card. If nano SIM card is used, make sure to place it

in a Micro carrier.

The SIM socket functions in a push-to-install and push-to-eject method. During installation, a second push

will result in an ejected SIM card. A pair of tweezers is required for SIM card removal.

Rotate the modem’s USB hinge according to the location and position of the access point, while

maintaining the modem itself in a vertical position. For safety and better quality, keep surrounding areas

clear of obstructions.

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Installing Using the USB Extender Cable

Complete step1 and step 2 of Installing Directly Into Access Point or Gateway.

1. Install the mount bracket onto a solid wall using the screws included in the Aruba USB Extender Cable Kit.

3. Connect the 5-m USB extender cable to the Aruba USB LTE modem.

Figure 8 Connecting extender cable to the Aruba USB LTE modem

4. Plug the opposite end of the USB extender cable into your Access Point or Gateway.

Figure 9 Plugging extender cable into Access Point

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Safety and Regulatory Compliance

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC

in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this

equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the

interference at his own expense.

Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company,

can void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Equipment Regulations 2017/UK is available for viewing below. Select the document that corresponds to your device’s model

number as it is indicated on the product label.

Japan VCCI

This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be

required to take corrective actions.

Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment

and therefore are marked with the symbol shown at the left (crossed-out wheelie bin). The treatment applied at end of life of

these products in these countries shall comply with the applicable national laws of countries implementing Directive 2012/19/EU

RF Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with RF radiation exposure limits. This equipment

should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 7.874 inches (20cm) between the radiator and

your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or

transmitter.

Déclaration sur les limites d'exposition aux radiofréquences : cet équipement est conforme aux limites

de 20 cm. Cet émetteur-récepteur ne doit pas être utilisé ou situé à proximité d'autres antennes ou émetteurs-

récepteurs.

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UKCA & CE