CONFIGURING AND COMMUNICATING WITH YOUR DEVICE
MultiConnect
®
Cell MTC-G3 User Guide
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Stop bit: 1
Flow control: hardware
To confirm communication with the device:
Type
AT
and press
Enter
.
If the device responds with OK, it is properly communicating.
Verifying Signal Strength
To verify the device signal strength, enter:
AT+CSQ
The command indicates signal quality, in the form:
+CSQ: <rssi>,<ber>
Where:
<rssi>
Received signal strength indication.
0
(-113) dBm or less
1
(-111) dBm
2-30
(-109) dBm - (-53) dBm / 2 dBm per step
31
(-51) dBm or greater
99
Not known or not detectable
<ber>
Bit error rate, in percent
0
Less than 0.2%
1
0.2% to 0.4%
2
0.4% to 0.8%
3
0.8% to 1.6%
4
1.6% to 3.2%
5
3.2% to 6.4%
6
6.4% to 12.8%
7
More than 12.8%
99
Not known or not detectable
Note:
Signal strength of 10 or higher is needed for successful packet data sessions.
