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FLB 3205 – 4G (NA) Extension Card
INSTALLATION GUIDE
IG-0027-00 1.1 en-US ENGLISH
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Important User Information
Disclaimer
The information in this document is for informational purposes only. Please inform HMS Industrial Networks of any
inaccuracies or omissions found in this document. HMS Industrial Networks disclaims any responsibility or liability
for any errors that may appear in this document.
HMS Industrial Networks reserves the right to modify its products in line with its policy of continuous product
development. The information in this document shall therefore not be construed as a commitment on the part of
HMS Industrial Networks and is subject to change without notice. HMS Industrial Networks makes no commitment
to update or keep current the information in this document.
The data, examples and illustrations found in this document are included for illustrative purposes and are only
intended to help improve understanding of the functionality and handling of the product. In view of the wide range
of possible applications of the product, and because of the many variables and requirements associated with any
particular implementation, HMS Industrial Networks cannot assume responsibility or liability for actual use based on
the data, examples or illustrations included in this document nor for any damages incurred during installation of the
product. Those responsible for the use of the product must acquire sufficient knowledge in order to ensure that the
product is used correctly in their specific application and that the application meets all performance and safety
requirements including any applicable laws, regulations, codes and standards. Further, HMS Industrial Networks will
under no circumstances assume liability or responsibility for any problems that may arise as a result from the use of
undocumented features or functional side effects found outside the documented scope of the product. The effects
caused by any direct or indirect use of such aspects of the product are undefined and may include e.g. compatibility
issues and stability issues.
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Table of Contents
Page
1 Preface ................................................................................................................................. 3
1.1 About This Document .................. ...................................... ................... ............................3
1.2 Document history ..... ....... ...................................... ............ ...................................... ........ 3
1.3 Related Documents ....... ...................................... ............ ...................................... ...........3
1.4 Trademark Information ........... ................... ...................................... ............ .....................3
2 Product Summary................................................................................................................ 4
3 Safety, Environmental & Regulatory Information ............................................................. 5
3.1 Scope..... ...................................... ................... ...................................... ............ ............. 5
3.2 ESD Damage Prevention ... ................... ...................................... ................... .....................5
3.3 Applicable Directives, Standards and Compliances ......... ...................................... ............ ...... 5
3.4 Official Modem Identification....... ............ ...................................... ................... ................. 6
4 Hardware Description ......................................................................................................... 7
4.1 Mechanical Layout and Interfaces .... ............ ...................................... ................... ..............7
4.2 Extension Card Label . ...................................... ............ ............................................. ........ 7
4.3 Front Panel LEDs ... ............ ............................................. ............ ...................................... 8
4.4 Specifications of the LTE Extension Card.................. ................... ...................................... ....9
4.5 Ewon Flexy Extension Card Environmental Conditions ..................... ...................................... . 9
5 Plug the FLB 3205 into the Base Unit............................................................................... 10
5.1 Base Unit Slot Compatibility ... ...................................... ................... ................................. 10
5.2 SIM Card Insertion ..................... ............ ...................................... ................... ............... 12
5.3 Extension Card Insertion....... ....... ............ ...................................... ................... ............... 13
6 Powering on the Base Unit with its Extension Cards...................................................... 16
7 Check Card Detection on the Embedded Web Page ....................................................... 17
7.1 Connecting to the Embedded Web Server .......................... ............ .................................... 17
7.2 Detected Cards Displayed in the System Page ........................ ............ ................................. 17
7.3 Modem Information Displayed in the Information Page......................... ............ ................... 17
A Antenna Information ........................................................................................................ 19
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Preface 3 (20)
1 Preface
1.1 About This Document
This document describes the hardware of the FLB 3205 - 4G (NA) extension card which belongs
to the Ewon Flexy family
The Ewon Flexy family is a range of modular industrial gateway/router and as its name Ewon
Flexy suggests, it has been designed to enable numerous different combinations of base units
with extension cards.
For additional related documentation and file downloads, please visit www.ewon.biz/support.
1.2 Document history
Version
1.0 2017-10-23
1.1 2019-09-03
Date
Description
First release
Changed: Safety, Environmental & Regulatory Information, p. 5
Changed: Ewon Flexy Extension Card Environmental Conditions, p. 9
1.3 Related Documents
Document
Ewon Flexy - Base Units
Ewon Flexy 205
Omni-directional antenna 4G - 3G - 2G
1.4 Trademark Information
Ewon®is a registered trademark of HMS Industrial Networks SA. All other trademarks mentioned
in this document are the property of their respective holders.
Author
HMS IG-0014-00
HMS IG-0028-00
HMS KB-0274-00
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FLB 3205 – 4G (NA) Extension Card Installation Guide
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Product Summary 4 (20)
2 Product Summary
The present Installation Guide is focusing on the FLB 3205 - 4G (NA) extension card which, as
such, needs to be inserted in one of the Flexy base units to work.
The base units have their own Installation Guide which can be found in the Related Documents, p.
3.
This guide also addresses shortly how the extension cards integrate the base units as well as
some recommendations on how to mount them. See Base Unit Slot Compatibility, p. 10 for more
details.
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3 Safety, Environmental & Regulatory Information
3.1 Scope
The present heading addresses Safety, Environmental & Regulatory Information about the FLB
3205 - 4G (NA) extension card.
This extension card belongs to the same compliance frame than the base units. In the present
case of a telecommunication extension card, additional directives, standards and instructions
apply.
3.2 ESD Damage Prevention
Always use ESD precautions when handling extension cards and / or opened base unit as
they contain parts and assemblies susceptible to be damaged by electrostatic discharge
(ESD).
The extension card described in this document is a module exposing both sides of an electronic
printed circuit board. Therefore, it is packed in an antistatic ESD bag. In order to avoid ESD
damage, the product must be handled with the necessary precaution including:
• Grounded ESD protective work surface
• Personnel grounding
3.3 Applicable Directives, Standards and Compliances
The FLB 3205 complies with the FCC regulations related to the wireless modems.
The FLB 3205 belongs to class A Information Technology Equipment (ITE). In a domestic
environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required
to take appropriate measures.
3.3.1 Applicable Safety Standards
The FLB 3205 is in conformity with the following safety standards:
• IEC / EN 60950-1
• UL 60950-1
• CSA-C22.2 No 60950-1-07
• EN/IEC 62368-1
• UL 62368-1
• CAN 62368-1
3.3.2 FCC compliance
The FLB 3205 complies with Part 15B, 22H, 24E and 27 of the FCC Rules. Operating is subject to
the following two conditions:
• This product may not cause harmful interference
• This product must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
FLB 3205 – 4G (NA) Extension Card Installation Guide
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