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Technical Description and User Guide F3607gw

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GSM Global System for Mobile Communications. GSM is the

world’s most widely-used digital mobile phone system. At the

end of Jan 2004 there were over one billion GSM subscribers

across more than 205 countries.

GSM850 GSM network operating in the 850MHz band. Used in the

USA.

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.

GUI Graphical User Interface.

HSPA High Speed Packet Access.

HSDPA High Speed Downlink Packet Access.

HSUPA High Speed Uplink Packet Access.

ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network. Can provide circuit-

switched data connections in multiples of 64 kbps.

ISP Internet Service Provider.

kbps Kilobits per second – rate of data flow.

LAN Local Area Network.

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.

PDF Portable Document Format. A common format for the

electronic distribution of documents.

PDP Packet Data Protocol.