Sierra Wireless Overdrive Pro 3G, User Manual

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Section 5H
Configuring 3G and 4G
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Viewing 3G Activation Information (page 91)
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3G Panel (page 91)
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Resetting the 3G and 4G Configurations to Default Settings (page 92)
Viewing 3G Activation Information
1.
Log in to the home page.
2.
Click Advanced Settings ( ).
3.
Click
Device > About
.
The following fields are related to 3G activation:
●
Activation Status
— This field reflects whether 3G is activated.
●
Activation Date — This is the date that the 3G modem was first activated.
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Network Operator
— This field shows the carrier that your device was activated with.
3G Panel
1.
Log in to the home page.
2.
Click
Advanced Settings
( ).
3.
Click WAN > 3G .
From this window, you can view this information:
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Connection Status — This field reflects the status of the 3G connection: connected, not
connected, or dormant.
Dormant means a connection is established, but no data is being transferred.
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Service Type
— This is the network that is currently being used for your data connection (1xRTT,
EVDO, or EVDO Rev. A).
●
Coverage Type
— This is a list of the types of 3G networks that are available. The
RSSI
and

Ec/Io for each type are shown.
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.
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MDN (Mobile Directory Number) — This is a 10-digit phone number.
●
SID
(System ID) — The System ID identifies your home network area and is used in conjunction
with your phone number to determine if you are “home” or “roaming.”