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Chapter 7 

 

 

Important Safety Information and Glossary 

 
 

Operation is subject to the following two 
conditions: 

1)  this device may not cause interference and 

2)  this device must accept any interference, including interference that 

may cause undesired operation of the device. 

FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: 

1.  This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction 

with any other antenna or transmitter. 

2.  This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set 

forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should 
be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 0.4 
centimeters between the radiator and your body 

SAR compliance has been established in a laptop computer with side 
USB port configuration as tested in this filing, and can be used in 
laptop computers with substantially similar physical dimensions, 
construction, and electrical and RF characteristics. Compliance of this 
device in all final host configurations is the responsibility of the Grantee. 
End-users must be provided with specific information required to 
satisfy RF exposure compliance for all final host devices. 

Max. SAR levels: 0.866 mW/g(1g)

 

in avoid of radio interference, 

please do not use this device close to another transmitters. 

 

Specifications 

System Requirements 

Operating System:  Windows 7, Vista, Windows XP SP2+ 

                  Linux Ubuntu 9.10 

                                    Mac OS X 10.4.x, 10.5.x, 10.6.x or later 

Web Browser: 

Internet Explorer 6.0+ 

LED Indicators 

 

Fast Flash 

Searching network 

Slow Flash 

Camped & registered network 

Solid Connected 

Hardware 

Dimensions: 

86 x 24 x9.8 mm Typical 

Weight: 16.4g 

Onboard Memory:  64 MB NAND Flash & 32 MB SDRAM 

GSM Bands: 

850, 900, 1800, 1900 

UMTS Bands: 

 

 

 C180 

C185 C188 C189 

UMTS Band 

2100 

850/1900

850/2100 

900/2100

Connectivity 

Internet: DUN 

Data Speed 

Downlink: 3.6Mbps (Max) 

in bps: 

Uplink: 384kbps 

 

Radio/Band Selection:  3/3.5G: 2100 Only or 850+1900 or 900+2100 

or 850+2100 
 2G: EU+Asia (900/1800), US (850/1900) 

IP Settings: 

APN, DNS, DHCP vs. Static, Radius 

Glossary 

2G:

 Second-generation mobile networking technology. Represents a 

switchover from analog to digital; most 2G networks use GSM. 

3G:

 Third-generation mobile networking technology that enables 

simultaneous transfer of voice and non-voice data; most 3G networks 
use WCDMA. 

3.5G/ HSPA:

 A more recent standard of mobile networking technology; 

generally uses HSDPA and HSUPA 

APN (Access Point Name/Network): 

Provides GPRS routing 

information. Consists of: 

Network ID:  Identifies the external service requested by a GPRS 

user.  

Mobile network operator ID: Specifies routing information. 

ARFCN (Absolute Radio Frequency Channel Number): 

The 

specific ID numbers for all radio channels used in cellular mobile 
communications. 

bps (bits per second): 

How data flow is measured.   

DNS (Domain Name System): 

Helps route network traffic by making 

the addressing process more user-friendly. 

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol): 

How devices obtain 

IP addresses from a server. 

DUN (Dial-Up Network): 

Windows component that enables online 

access via a modem. 

EDGE (Enhanced Data GSM Environment/Enhanced Data for 
Global Evolution): 

Advanced GPRS that delivers multimedia and 

other data needing greater bandwidth at up to 237 kbps. 

GPRS (General Packet Radio Service): 

Delivers data in packets at 

up to 86 kbps. 

GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications): 

The most 

popular cellular network, mostly operates in 850-900 or 1800-1900 
MHz; the primary 2G system. 

IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity):

 A number unique to 

each GSM/UMTS device that can be used block network access by a 
stolen mobile device. 

IP (Internet Protocol): 

Routes packets over a network. 

HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access):

 Advanced WCDMA 

that delivers downlink bandwidth intensive data at up to 7.2Mbps; 
typically associated with 3.5G. 

HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access): 

Advanced WCDMA 

that delivers uplink bandwidth intensive data at up to 5.76Mbps; 
typically associated with 3.75G. 

Kbps (Kilobits per second): 

A data flow measure; 1024 bits/second. 

LAN (Local Area Network):

 A data network with limited range but 

good bandwidth. 

Mbps (Megabits per second): 

A data flow measure; 1,048,576 

bits/second. 

PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol): 

An internet connection method. 

PIN (Personal Identity Number):

 Four to eight digital numbers SIM 

card security code; allows access to the carrier’s network. 

Rx:

 Shorthand for 

Reception

SIM (Subscriber Identity Module):

 A small card that contains key 

mobile device identification, subscription and contact information. 

SMS (Short Messaging Service): 

Allows text messages of up to 160 

characters. 

Tx: 

Shorthand for 

Transmission

UMTS: Universal Mobile Telecommunications System 

 is one of 

the 

third-generation (3G)

 cell phone technologies 

WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple Access): 

Advanced 

EDGE that supports 384kbps data flow. Most 3G networks use this 
standard; aka UMTS. 

 

Summary of Contents for C180 Series

Page 1: ...The BandLuxe C180 Series User Manual PN 65004900031 Rev B...

Page 2: ...tents Chapter 1 Getting Started 3 Chapter 2 Connecting 8 Chapter 3 SMS 11 Chapter 4 Settings 13 Chapter 5 Statistics Information 16 Chapter 6 Q A 18 Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and Glossary...

Page 3: ...The BandLuxe C180 Series Chapter 1 Getting Started...

Page 4: ...e recommend obtaining the following information from the SIM Card Mobile network operator Access Point Name APN For many carriers the APN may simply be Internet Phone Number The Phone Number to dial t...

Page 5: ...ow may appear Click Allow to proceed After the first pop up all other aspects for software installation will be identical in all compatible versions of Windows Software installation should proceed aut...

Page 6: ...ation Folder Highlight the folder and click OK to select it Click Cancel to close the Browse window Confirm Installation Click Back to change any preceding information or settings Click Install to beg...

Page 7: ...ernet connection status After installation the C180 automatically initiates 2G SMS functions upon successful connection to the computer Text messages can be sent or received even if the Home screen in...

Page 8: ...The BandLuxe C180 Series Chapter 2 Connecting...

Page 9: ...ther the User Name and Password are required 5 The Password can be any combination of letters numbers or symbols and is case sensitive 6 Enter the Access Point Name APN supplied by the SIM card carrie...

Page 10: ...formation such as tone pulse dialing current region area carrier code and outside line access number Click OK when completed This and other Properties menu tabs are generic to the Windows OS and will...

Page 11: ...The BandLuxe C180 Series Chapter 3 SMS...

Page 12: ...n Press to see contact lists SIM Card Contacts Outlook Contacts C180 Contacts Highlight a Contact and click Select to choose it Click Exit to return to the Compose screen Click Template to view all st...

Page 13: ...The BandLuxe C180 Series Chapter 4 Settings...

Page 14: ...d must be inserted for this function to be activated If a PIN code is enabled it will be asked for during SIM card initialization After 3 incorrect PIN code entries the SIM card will be locked Contact...

Page 15: ...ck Save Manual Choose a network from all the available Click Manual Next to see the list Highlight a network and click Select If no change is needed click Cancel Note that Network can only be accessed...

Page 16: ...The BandLuxe C180 Series Chapter 5 Statistics Information...

Page 17: ...urrent graphs and start over This will not affect the actual connection Service Code Click USSD code in the list of Available USSD section The selected USSD code will present in Service Code After pre...

Page 18: ...The BandLuxe C180 Series Chapter 6 Q A...

Page 19: ...Q How do I import contacts into the Connection Manager A Click Menu Contacts Import from the SIM Card Import from Outlook Import from the C180 Contacts folder Q Can I prevent others from using my C180...

Page 20: ...either document Both require Adobe Acrobat 6 0 Q The Connection Manager is having troubles running on Vista What should I do A You may be having a problem with Vista s user control functions 1 Open th...

Page 21: ...The BandLuxe C180 Series Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and Glossary...

Page 22: ...pend wireless operations before boarding an airplane Please ensure that the host device is turned off and your C180 is removed from the card slot prior to boarding aircraft in order to comply with the...

Page 23: ...echnology generally uses HSDPA and HSUPA APN Access Point Name Network Provides GPRS routing information Consists of Network ID Identifies the external service requested by a GPRS user Mobile network...

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