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Sierra Wireless MP 880W User Manual

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MP880W Modem User Guide

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Note: Electrical installations are potentially dangerous and should be
performed by personnel thoroughly trained in safe electrical wiring
procedures for vehicles.

Power connector

Note: Connector part numbers:
39-01-2040 or 39-01-2045. Pins
part number: 39-00-0039.

The power harness connects to the MP modem with a Molex 
connector.

Power connector (Molex) pinouts

The pinouts for the Molex connector on the power harness are:

Figure 3-6: Pinouts for the power harness.

The battery (red) and ignition sense (white) wires in the power 
harness include 5 A fuses. The black ground wire is not fused. 
(See “Ground the power harness” on page 34.) Replacement 
power harnesses are available from Sierra Wireless.

Note: The battery cable used for a car, truck, or other mobile
connection must be less than 3 meters in length.

Vehicle installation

This section applies to installing the MP modem in a vehicle. If 
you are installing it in an office, see “Office installation” on 
page 35.

Ignition sense on/off wiring

This section only applies to installing an MP modem in a 
vehicle. If you are installing the MP modem in an office 
building, use the AC/DC adapter.

White wire

(Ignition sense)

Red wire

(Battery)

Unused

Black wire

(Ground)