Activating your raven on the telus network, Installing the sim, Before you start – Sierra Wireless RAVEN IDEN 20070914 User Manual
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Activating your Raven on the
TELUS Network
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This Quick Start guide provides step‐by‐step directions for
activating your Raven on the TELUS cellular network.
Tip: For additional configuration options, refer to the User Guide for
your Raven.
Installing the SIM
The SIM in the Raven is a smartcard securely storing the key
identifying a cellular subscriber. Generally, you will only need
to install a SIM once in the life of the modem and it may be
pre‐installed by your Sierra Wireless Representative.
1. Before you start
If the SIM was pre‐installed activation of your modem is
complete. Skip to the Raven Placement section and/or to the
DUN instructions, if you need Dial‐Up Networking.
Cellular Account Required
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Cellular account ‐ To use your modem you need to have a
SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) with an active account
with an iDEN cellular provider.
Software Required
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Terminal application ‐ for example Microsoft HyperTer‐
minal.
Hardware Required
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Serial cable ‐ A straight through serial cable.
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Power adapter and a power source ‐ You will need a
power supply and power source for the modem.
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PC or Laptop ‐ To configure the modem, you will need a
computer with an available serial port.