Modemulator User Guide
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Glossary of Terms
APN
Access Point Name
ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
CD
Same as DCD, Data Carrier Detect
CID
Caller ID
CRLF
Carriage Return/Line Feed control character pair
CTS
Clear To Send, used for H/W TXD flow control
DCD
Data Carrier Detect
DCE
Data Communication Equipment, such as a modem
DSR
Data Set Ready (sometimes known as Modem Ready)
DTE
Data Terminal Equipment, such as a computer
DTR
Data Terminal Ready
ECIO
Ratio (dB) of rcvd energy per code bit to interference level
EEPROM
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
F/W
Firmware
GUI
Graphical User Interface
H/W
Hardware
IMEI
International Mobile-station Equipment Identity
IMSI
International Mobile Subscriber Identity
IP
Internet Protocol
MEID
Mobile Equipment IDentifier
MVNO
Mobile Virtual Network Operator
NVRAM
Non-Volatile Random Access Memory
PSTN
Public Switched Telephone Network
RAM
Random Access Memory
RI
Ring Indicate
RTS
Request To Send, used for H/W RXD flow control
RX
Receive
RXD
Receive Data
S/W
Software
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol
TX
Transmit
TXD
Transmit Data
UTC
Universal Time, Coordinated
WWAN
Wireless Wide Area Network