
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w
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GSM 900
GSM network operating in the 900MHz band. Used mainly in
Europe, Australia and South Africa.
GSM 1800
Also known as DCS 1800 or PCN. A GSM network operating
in the 1800 MHz band. Used in Europe and Asia-Pacific.
GSM 1900
Also known as PCS. A GSM network operating in the
1900MHz band. Used in the USA and Canada.
HSPA
High Speed Packet Access.
HSDPA
High Speed Downlink Packet Access.
HSUPA
High Speed Uplink Packet Access.
ISP
Internet Service Provider.
kbps
Kilobits per second – rate of data flow.
LAN
Local
Area
Network
LGA
Land Grid Array
MCS
Modulation Coding Scheme. MCS-1 to MCS-9 are used in
EDGE.
NACC
Network Assisted Cell Change. Feature which reduces the
time taken to perform a cell reselection.
NDIS
Network Driver Interface Specification. A Windows Device
Driver specification, used for Ethernet cards, ISDN Adaptors
and GPRS WAN adaptors.
PC
Personal Computer.
PCS
Personal Communications Services, often used to describe
GSM1900 networks.
PDP
Packet Data Protocol.
Phone book
A memory in the SIM card where phone numbers can be
stored and accessed by name or position.
RoHS
Restriction of use of certain Hazardous Substances.
Rx
Receive.
SDK
Software Developer’s Kit.
Service Provider
A company that provides services and subscriptions to mobile
services (phones, mobile broadband, etc.).