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Cooper Bussmann 615M-1 Cellular Data Modem and IP Router Series Manual
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Rev Version 1.0
CDMA Connection Status
Service Type
Determines the type of network your device has connected to (GPRS, EDGE, UMTS,
HSDPA, CDMA 1xRTT, EVDO Rev0 or RevA).
MEID
The Electronic Serial Number is only applicable for the CDMA product line, and carrier
specific (such as AllTel™, Verizon Wireless™, or Sprint™).
MDN/MTN
The actual phone number of the device, as supplied by the carrier. When the unit is
successfully provisioned, the phone number for the user account is displayed.
MIN/IMSI
This number is used by the Mobile Telephone Network and will be different if ported
from another carrier (it is not used by the end user of the device).
PRL
Preferred Roaming List, only applicable for the CDMA product line, and carrier
specific (AllTel, Verizon, Sprint, and so on).
SID
System ID (Identity), provided by the carrier.
NID
Network Identifier. The NID is supplied automatically from the network.
Channel
Cell Site channel number at which the modem is connected. This information is useful
for the carrier in the event of troubleshooting.
Frequency
Cellular frequency band that the modem is using. The 800 MHz and 1900 MHz
frequency bands are mainly in the US and outlying areas. In some cases 900 and
1800 are seen for European or foreign carriers.
Roaming
Options are either “Roaming” or “Not Roaming,” and may defer from the PRL in the
case of CDMA.
Signal Strength
(dBm)
Measured in dBm, this is the Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI).
Diagnostic
If this number is less than 128, it represents the number of successful PPP
connections since the modem was rebooted. If this number is 128 or greater, the
Diagnostic value minus 128 equals the number of times the cellular module has been
reset since the modem was rebooted.
GSM Connection Status
Service Type
Determines the type of network your device has connected to; GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA,
HSUPA, or HSPA. Check SIM is displayed if the SIM is invalid, missing, or if the PIN
needs to be entered.
MDN
The Mobile Directory Number is the phone number assigned to the SIM card supplied
by the carrier. The MDN may display NOT AVAILABLE if the PIN status is disabled or
the MDN is unknown.
IMEI
The International Mobile Equipment Identity is a unique 15-digit number that serves as
the serial number of the GSM module in the modem.
MEID
Mobile Equipment Identifier. Applies to CDMA devices only.
IMSI
The International Mobile Subscriber Identity is a unique number that designates the
subscriber. This number is used for provisioning in network elements. The IMSI may
display NOT AVAILABLE if a SIM card is not detected.
Carrier
Cellular provider name or code.
Channel
Cell Site channel number at which the modem is connected. This information is useful
for the carrier in the event of troubleshooting.
