User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety summary
- About the manual
- Introduction
- Getting started
- Operating the system
- Using the web interface
- Introduction
- Entering the SIM PIN in the web interface
- Using the Dashboard
- Using the phone book
- Using the Call log
- Handling SMS messages
- Setting up the interfaces
- Managing LAN network users
- Uploading software
- Selecting the preferred BGAN satellite
- Selecting the language
- Administration
- Help desk and diagnostic report
- Event logging and self test
- Site map
- Troubleshooting
- Conformity
- Glossary
- Index
Glossary
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P
PDP Packet Data Protocol. A network protocol used by external packet data networks that
communicate with a GPRS network.
PIN Personal Identification Number. A code number used to provide access to a system that has
restricted access.
PoE Power over Ethernet
POST Power On Self Test. A test sequence that runs every time the system is powered up or reset.
PPPoE Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet. A network protocol for encapsulating Point-to-Point
Protocol (PPP) frames inside Ethernet frames. By using PPPoE, users can virtually "dial" from
one machine to another over an Ethernet network, establish a point to point connection
between them and then securely transport data packets over the connection.
PS Packet-Switched. Packet-switched networks move data in separate, small blocks (packets)
based on the destination address in each packet.
PUK PIN Unblocking Key. An eight-digit code used to unblock a SIM card after three incorrect PINs
have been entered. The PUK code is supplied with the SIM card.
Q
QoS Quality of Service
R
RF Radio Frequency. Electromagnetic wave frequencies between about 3 kilohertz and about
300 gigahertz including the frequencies used for communications signals (radio, television,
cell-phone and satellite transmissions) or radar signals.
S
SAS Satellite Access Station. The gateway between the satellites and the worldwide networks such
as Internet, telephone network, cellular network etc.
SDU Service Data Unit. Also known as a data packet.
SIM Subscriber Identity Module.The SIM provides secure storing of the key identifying a mobile
phone service subscriber but also subscription information, preferences and storage of text
messages.
SIP Session Initiation Protocol. An application-layer control (signaling) protocol for creating,