Modems
Warning
The covers are an integral part of the safety design of the product. Do not operate the unit without the covers
installed. Statement 1077
Warning
Hot surface. Statement 1079
To access the SIM card in the Cisco IR809, follow these steps:
Step 1
Power off the router and disconnect the power cable from the power source.
Step 2
Place the router on its bottom and ensure that any installed antennas are carefully oriented or disconnected to be out of
the way.
Step 3
Remove the protective cover over the SIM slots by unscrewing the screws and setting them aside.
Step 4
Locate the SIM card you wish to install/replace. The two slots are on the rear of the device. Slot 1 is the top and Slot 0
is the bottom. The following figure shows the slots with the protective cover removed.
Step 5
If SIM card is present, then push the SIM card to eject it out of the slot. Install the new SIM card by pushing it into the
slot until you hear a clicking sound.
Step 6
Replace the protective cover and the screws.
Modems
There is one internal mini-PCIe connector to support a 4G modem. The 4G modems from Sierra Wireless
MC73xx will be used:
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