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USR® VIDEOS

USR now offers youtube videos specifically focused on products and technologies that may be more complex than the usual products offered. Subscribe to the USR youtube channel to be notified of new videos or to see archived videos for past products.

Network Taps

USR Gigabit Ethernet and Fiber TAPs Overview

Network TAPs are a critical part of highest performing networks today. Gain visibility to make your network efficient, secure and compliant. Learn more at www.usr.com/taps

Length: 1:20 minutes

Analog (Dial-up Modems)

USR5686G-PRO Firmware Update

This video shows a detailed walk through how to update firmware on the USR5686G-PRO Courier Lite Business Modem. Files referenced are available at www.usr.com/support/5686g-pro.

Length: 6:40 minutes

0:49 Requirements
1:33 Check the Current Firmware Version
3:02 Get Flash Loader and New Firmware
4:39 Upload Firmware to the Modem
5:44 Verify the Upgrade

Cellular

Excessive Data Warning for USR Cellular Gateway

Easy solutions to prevent unintended excessive cellular data usage while configuring a USR3510/USR803510 USR Courier® M2M Cellular Gateway.

Length: 13:50 minutes

Understanding Cellular Data Connectivity for M2M

Understanding the Cellular data communication technology differs from legacy dial-up analog connections.

Included are:
Common Misunderstandings 1:05
Making Cellular Work 2:12
Additional Online Documentation 7:37

Length: 8:22 minutes

Choosing a Cellular Gateway - Package Contents of the USR3510

This video is an overview of things to take into consideration when choosing a cellular gateway - specifically what accessories are included with the USR3510. Accessories like power supply and antennas may not be included with other gateways and may affect overall cost of implementing a cellular device.

Length: 2:52 minutes

Connect to a GSM cellular network on the USR3510

Learn how to connect a USR3510/USR803510 Cellular Gatewayto a GSM cellular network.

0:30 Requirements
1:35 Attach the Antennas and initial GUI login
2:35 Prevent Excessive Data Usage during Set-up & Firewall configuration
4:50 Configure Gateway for your cellular network
6:45 Verify Connectivity

Length: 8:29 minutes

Connect to a CDMA cellular network on the USR Cellular Gateway USR3510

Learn how to connect a USR3510/USR803510 Cellular Gateway

0:30 Requirements
1:15 Attach the Antennas and initial GUI login
2:05 Prevent Excessive Data Usage during Set-up & Firewall configuration
4:20 Configure Gateway for your cellular network
5:30 Verify Connectivity

Length: 7:06 minutes

Connecting with Remote Serial Equipment via Cellular

This video shows how to setup and test a Cellular M2M system to make Mobile-Terminated or Mobile-Originated connections with remote Serial Equipment using a USR3510 Cellular Gateway.

0:15 Part 1 Outline
0:50 Part 2 Outline
1:18 Part 1: The Solution
2:08 Target Equipment
2:50 USR3510 Cellular Gateway
3:50 Serial Connectivity
8:10 Server/Terminal
8:55 Cellular network connectivity
9:05 Mobile-Originated Connectivity
11:09 Mobile-Terminated M2M System
13:20 Serial Port to TCP for Mobile- Terminated and Mobile-Originated
14:19 Mobile-Terminated approaches for 2 or more target units
15:31 Part 2: Demonstration
16:00 Equipment and services use for demonstration
17:55 - choose serial cabling
18:32 - configure gateway
22:13 - verify cellular connectivity
23:16 - test connectivity to target equipment
24:23 Summary

25:54 Total Running Time

Connecting to Remote Ethernet Equipment via Mobile-Terminated Cellular Connection

This video shows how to connect to remote equipment using a Mobile-Terminated Cellular Connection over Ethernet, including a demonstration with a NAS uni and a USR3510 Cellular Gateway.

0:14 Machine-to-Machine Data Communications
1:05 Part 1 Outline
1:33 Part 2 Outline
2:15 Part 1 - The Solution
2:20 Target equipment
2:50 USR3510 cellular gateway
3:38 Ethernet connectivity
5:06 Terminal
5:30 Cellular network connectivity
7:29 Inbound Port Forwarding
10:04 Part 2: Demonstration
10:34 Equipment and services used for demo
12:35 Demonstration
12:40 Choose & Configure IP addresses
15:11 Configure gateway
18:43 Verify cellular connectivity
19:46 Test connectivity to target equipment
20:57 Summary

Length: 22:01 minutes

USR3510 Introduction to the USR Universe Provisioning Server

Introduction to the USR Universe Provisioning Server for USR3510/USR803510 Cellular Gateway. What is the USR Universe? Why use it or why not to?

Length: 6:37 minutes

USR3510 SIM Card Installation

How to install a SIM Card in the USR3510/USR803510 Cellular Gateway.

Length: 1:32 minutes

USR3510 Radio Firmware Update

Update the Radio firmware on the USR3510 USR Cellular Gateway to include all supported carriers. Step by step instructions and files referenced are available at www.usr.com/support/3510.

Length: 4:50 minutes

Choosing a Cellular Modem - Package Contents of the USR3500

This video is an overview of things to take into consideration when choosing a cellular modem - specifically what accessories are included with the USR3500. Accessories like power supply and antennas may not be included with other modems and may affect overall cost of implementing a cellular device.

Length: 3:12 minutes

USR3500 SIM Card Installation

Quick and simple video showing how to install a SIM card in the USR3500 Cellular Modem

Length: 45 seconds

USR3500 Connect to a GSM cellular network

Learn how to connect a USR3500 Cellular Modem to a GSM cellular network.

0:22 Requirements
1:42 Attach the Antenna and connect the modem to a computer
2:06 Use a terminal application to configure the modem with the CLI
3:30 Verify Connectivity with command at+cgreg
3:45 Troubleshooting - Resolve cellular registration issues
4:26 Enter the APN at$cgdcont=1,"APN" (no username or password)
6:22 Verify Connectivity with commands AT$IP or AT$PING="address"
8:20 Finish

Length: 9:01 minutes

Console Server and Power Switch Hybrids

Courier Console Server & Power Switch Hybrid Overview and Demo

An overview and demo of the USR Courier Console Server & Power Switch Hybrid. This video shows a closeup of the product's 4 console ports, 2 power ports, and a demonstration of the command line interface as a user connects to and reboots a connected router. For more information visit www.usr.com/remote

Length: 3:40 minutes

Upgrading USR4204 Firmware

This video includes a walk through of updating the USR4204 Console Server and Power Hybrid firmware.

0:22 Summary
0:50 Requirements for Local Flashing
2:45 Requirements for Remote Flashing
3:40 Flashing the USR4204
9:25 Remote troubleshooting
9:46 Boot Mode troubleshooting
10:20 Ending summary