Sierra Wireless AirCard W801, User Manual

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Configuring 3G/4G 99
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nfiguring 3G/4G
Section 4H
Configuring 3G/4G
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Viewing 3G Activation Information (page 99)
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3G Section of the WAN Tab (page 99)
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Resetting the 3G/4G Configuration to Default Settings (page 100)
See also:
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“Activating and Using Your Network Service” on page 14
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“Mobile Broadband Information and Settings” on page 39
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“3G Roaming Information and Settings” on page 40
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“Updates” on page 58
Viewing 3G Activation Information
1.
Log in to the home page.
2.
Click the
Advanced Settings
button.
3.
Select Device > About .
The following fields are related to 3G activation:
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Activation status — Activated, or not activated.
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Activation date
— Date that the 3G modem/account were first activated.
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Network operator — The operator (carrier) that your device and account were activated for.
3G Section of the WAN Tab
1.
Log in to the home page.
2.
Click the Advanced Settings button.
3.
Select
WAN > 3G
.
From this window, you can view/set these parameters, or perform these actions:
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3G connection status: connected, not connected, or dormant.
Dormant means a connection is established, but no data is being transferred.
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3G service type used for the data connection (1xRTT, EVDO, or EVDO Rev. A).
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Coverage type(s) available, and RSSI and Ec/Io for each type.
RSSI reflects the signal strength of the network.
Ec/Io is a dimensionless ratio of the average power of a channel, typically the pilot channel, to
the total signal power.