install easily. connect securely. manage remotely.

Does the Junxion Box have a firewall?

Yes, the Junxion Box contains an advanced stateful firewall. Packet filtering in the Junxion Box is achieved using the netfilter/iptables hooks available in the Linux kernel as a standard part of all modern distributions. NAT, port forwading, port restriction, and MAC filtering are all examples of services provided by the Junxion Box firewall.

What is a cellular router?

A cellular router is a network gateway device that provides, manages, and secures Internet connectivity for local area networks using cellular data services.

How do I find out if new firmware updates are available?

To check for new updates, go to the Update page in the Device Manager. If the Junxion Box is connected to the Internet, clicking Check Version will provide information about the latest update available from Junxion's web site.

To be notified by email when new updates are available, visit www.junxion.com/support and sign up for Junxion news at the bottom.

How do I reset my Junxion Box to factory defaults?

here are two different ways to reset your unit to factory defaults:

  1. You can use the Device Manager to reset the Junxion Box to factory defaults without powering off the unit.

    • First access the Device Manager by entering 192.168.2.1/admin (or the custom IP address you've configured for the Junxion Box LAN) into the address field of your browser. The default username is 'admin' and the password is 'junxion' unless you have already changed the password.

What cellular modem cards does the Junxion Box support?

Currently, the Junxion Box supports the following cellular carriers and PC Card modems.

Alltel

  • Kyocera KPC 650 (1xRTT and 1xEV-DO)
  • Sierra Wireless AirCard 555 (1xRTT)

Cingular Wireless (including AT&T)

  • Novatel Wireless Merlin U520 (UMTS) and U730 (EDGE/HSDPA)
  • Option Wireless GlobeTrotter GT MAX (EDGE/HSDPA) and GT MAX 3.6 (EDGE/HSDPA/GPRS)
  • Sierra Wireless AirCard 775 (EDGE), AirCard 860 (EDGE and limited HSDPA), and AirCard 875 (EDGE/HSDPA/GPRS)
  • Sony Ericsson GC82 and GC83 (EDGE)

Sprint

Can I disable the SSID broadcast on my Junxion Box?

No. The SSID broadcast cannot be disabled.

What does a blinking red status light mean?

The red 'status' light indicates the connection status. There are three modes:

Solid status light: the Junxion Box is successfully connected to the Internet.

Blinking status light: the Junxion Box does not recognize the cellular PC Card modem or cannot connect to a cellular network. Check the status and settings in the Device Manager to troubleshoot. (Note that the status light also blinks briefly during the boot-up process.)

No status light: the device has just been turned on and is powering up (takes about two minutes).

How do I go about updating my firmware?

To update your firmware, carefully follow these tips to help ensure a trouble-free experience.

  1. Thouroughly read and follow the firmware update instructions.

  2. Write down any custom settings before your Junxion Box is reset to factory defaults.

  3. Take the data card out of the Junxion Box before starting the firmware update.

Can I swap cellular modem cards?

The Junxion Box allows users to swap cellular modem cards in order to upgrade to a faster data network or switch data services. Beginning with Junxion Platform firmware v1.4, the Junxion Box can automatically detect and configure most data cards, making swapping even easier.

Before swapping cards, either power down the Junxion Box or make sure that the card is properly disconnected from the Junxion Box.

To swap cards with a basic configuration (firmware v1.4 or later):

What is the easiest way to get started with the Junxion Box?

This quick start guide provides helpful pointers that most users will need for a basic configuration.

 

  1. Insert your data card into the Junxion Box.

  2. Power up the Junxion Box. Wait two minutes for the Junxion Box to initialize. The status light should be solid red.

  3. Connect your computer to the Junxion Box using the supplied crossover Ethernet cable.

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