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The

BandLuxe
C32X
Series User
Manual

PN: 65003400011 (Rev.A)


Contents
Chapter 1 Getting Started 3
Chapter 2 Connecting 8
Chapter 3 SMS 11
Chapter 4 Setting 13
Chapter 5 Statistics & Information 16
Chapter 6 Q&A 18
Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and
Glossary 21
The BandLuxe C32X Series

Chapter 1

Getting Started
4

Chapter 1 Getting Started

Whats content Before You Install


1. BandLuxe C32X Series:
Insert this into an USB port. Information
Before installing the C32X Series, we recommend obtaining the
following information from the SIM Card Mobile network operator:
Access Point Name (APN)
- For many carriers, the APN may simply be Internet.
Phone Number
- The Phone Number to dial to establish a network connection.
BandLuxe software helps input this number correctly.
Password (Optional)
- Some (but not many) carriers require a password.

Notice: BandLuxe C32X Series is radio device,


please be aware to keep metal materials
away from the device.

Insert the SIM Card & microSD Memory Card

Features
Support 2G, 3G, 3.5G and HSPA+ standard
Support SMS Message
USB Interface
Support microSD/microSDHC storage 1. Remove the cap (fig. 1)
2. Follow the arrow direction to insert the SIM card. (fig. 2)
Support systems: Windows 7, Windows Vista,
3. Micro SD card reader is equipped. Follow the arrow direction to
Windows XP, Windows 2000, Linux Fidora 10, insert the micro SD card. (fig. 3)
Linux Ubuntu 9.04, Mac OSX 10.4/10.5 *micro SD card is an optional purchased accessory.
Does not interfere with other USB
peripherals Hardware Installation
Multi language interface (English, French, With the SIM card properly inserted, the C32X Series may now be
installed into the computer via USB port.
German, Italian, Spanish, Traditional Chinese,
1. Insert the C32X Series into the computer.
Russian, Portuguese and Finnish) 2. The LED should light up when connection is established, though it
Plug & Play may be obscured.
5

Chapter 1 Getting Started

Software Installation Install Shield Wizard


The process and appearance of certain software elements in Windows Setup Language
Vista will be somewhat different than in 2000/XP. These differences
are minor and should not limit the functionality of the C32X Series in
any way.
Pleaes add windows 7

New Hardware Detection


Windows 2000/XP
Once the C32X Series is connected, a dialog box should pop up from
the Toolbar Hardware Connection Icon. The device will be identified as
the BandLuxe C32X Series 3.5G HSDPA Utility.
Windows Vista Preparation
In Vista, a pop-up window may appear. Click Allow to proceed.
After the first pop-up, all other aspects for software installation will be
identical in all compatible versions of Windows.
Software installation should proceed automatically. If it does not, it may
be initiated from My Computer, where the C32X Series will be
identified as a CD-ROM device. Sometimes a restart will occur during
installation. If it does, reinitiate installation from My Computer.

The C32X Series will automatically use the appropriate language for
your OS, if available.

Welcome

3G Modem or microSD/microSDHC card reader


When the device is connected to computer for the first time, please
choose the upper option (3G) of the pop-up dialog to install the
software. The Install Shield Wizard window will open, indicating that
the Wizard is checking the installed OS version. If choose the bottom
option (microSD) of the pop-up dialog, the device will be used as
microSD card reader.

The Setup Wizard window opens automatically. The first page contains
OS compatibility and legal disclaimers. Click Next to continue.
6

Chapter 1 Getting Started


License Agreement

Click Back to change any preceding information or settings. Click


Install to begin installation.

Click I accept the terms in the license agreement > Next to Installation
continue.
Select Installation Folder

Installation time will depend on variable computer.

Click Change to manually select a folder.


Installation Complete
Change Current Destination Folder

When installation is completed, click Finish to exit. The Connection


Highlight the folder and click OK to select it. Click Cancel to close the Manager will open automatically.
Browse window.

Confirm Installation
7

Chapter 1 Getting Started


Home Screen 1 2 12
1. Signal Strength
2. Minimize
3. Radio Technology
4. Mobile Network Operator 3
5. Connection Status 4
6. Connection Time Elapse
7. Total Data Uploaded 5
8. Total Data Downloaded 6
9. Menu
10. Home Screen 8 7
11. Connect/Disconnect
12. Close
Note: The Home screen only indicates 3G (internet) connection status. 9
After installation, the C32X Series automatically initiates 2G (SMS)
functions upon successful connection to the computer. Text messages
can be sent or received, even if the Home screen indicates no 10 11
connection.

Menu Screen
SMS: Text message folders such as Inbox, Draft, etc.
Setting: General, SMS, SIM, Radio and Network preferences.
Statistics: Upload/Download graphs, totals and connection log.
Contacts: C32X Series, SIM Card and Outlook Contact lists.
Profile: Connection profile setup/options.
Information: Device, Version and Signal specifics.
The BandLuxe C32X Series

Chapter 2

Connecting
9

Chapter 2 Connecting

Establishing a Connection
With the C32X Series installed, an online connection can be ready to 7. Enter the phone number for establishing the wireless connection,
use. The C32X Series will automatically scan your system and create supplied by the SIM card carrier; click Save.
a default profile, which should work in the vast majority of cases. To
test it, simply click the Connect button.

8. On the Profile window, click the newly created profile and then click
Default. Click OK to set this profile as the default (only the default
can be connected).
Connection should take about 5 seconds. When established, the 9. The BandLuxe C32X Series is now ready for a wireless connection.
Home screen should show Connected, with the onscreen clock Click the Connect icon to establish. Connection should take about
5 seconds. When established, the Home screen should show
running and the Download/Upload tallies running. The toolbar icon
Connected, with the onscreen clock running and the Download/
will also change color to indicate the connection protocol (same as Upload tallies counting.
LED indicator). See Specifications for details.
Note: If you switch to a different SIM card, the default profile will no
If connection is unsuccessful, check if the device and SIM card are longer be valid. You will have to create a new profile in the
properly connected and inserted. If they are, a new internet profile may manner just described. If you do not have access to all the
need to be created. information necessary to create a new profile, uninstall and
reinstall the BandLuxe software. The new default profile should
Create a Profile work for the new SIM card.
1. Click Menu > Profile. The profile menu will contain the default
profile, showing the operator's name of the SIM card. Choose a Profile
Different profiles may be needed, depending on changeable location.
1. Click Menu > Profile.

2. Click New to create a new profile. Depending on the carrier, all 5 2. Highlight the desired profile and click Default.
spaces may not need to be filled to proceed.

3. Click OK on the confirmation window if this is the desired profile.

3. Choose a Profile Name. The name is arbitrary and is helpful when


different connection methods are available.
4. Inquire with the Mobile network operator (SIM carrier) as to whether
the User Name and Password are required.
5. The Password can be any combination of letters, numbers or
symbols and is case sensitive.
6. Enter the Access Point Name (APN) supplied by the SIM card
carrier.
4. The word YES will appear next to the default profile.
10

Chapter 2 Connecting

Profile Properties General


In the Profile window, click Edit to adjust the default profile. To adjust a
non-default profile, highlight it and then click Edit. Click Detail on the
Edit window to view the Properties menu, General Tab. Connect using
If other modems are available, they will be listed here. Click Configure
to adjust the BandLuxe modem settings.

Phone number
Check Use dialing rules to access the Location Information window to
add more specific dialing information such as tone/pulse dialing,
current region, area & carrier code, and outside line access
number.

Click OK when completed.

This and other Properties menu tabs are generic to the Windows OS
and will not be discussed further.

Connecting & Disconnecting

If a default profile has been selected, a connection can be made or


ended at any time by clicking the Connect button on the Menu screen.
However, connection status will not be obvious unless the Home
screen is displayed. The Statistics or Signal Information windows also
clearly display connection status.

Get the latest APN List Database


The Profile provides the APN List Update function. When the network
connection is established, the APN List will be updated after clicking
this button.
The BandLuxe C32X Series

Chapter 3

SMS
12

Chapter 3 SMS

The Connection Manager allows the standard SMS options as any Compose
other mobile devices. The related information, including Contacts
name, number, body text and the stored date of each message in the It contains all tools for creating messages.
Inbox, Outbox, Sent and Draft folders will be displayed.. To: Contains the Phone Number of the recipient.
Message Body: Up to 160 characters.
Inbox
It contains received messages. Save, Delete or Reply to Inbox
messages by highlighting them and pressing the appropriate button.
Highlight a message to make it scroll open above. Unread messages
are closed envelopes while read messages are opened.

Press to see contact lists.

- SIM Card Contacts

- Outlook Contacts

- C32X Series Contacts

Highlight a Contact and click Select to choose it. Click Exit to return to
the Compose screen.
Click Template to view all stored templates, or create/delete one.
Highlight a template and click Select to insert it into the message.
Click New to create a new template. Click Save to add the new
template to the list of existing ones. Click Cancel to return to the
Template list window.
Sent Highlight a template and click Delete to erase it.
It contains all successfully sent messages. Highlight a message and
press Delete to erase it.

Outbox
It contains completed but unsent messages. Send or Delete messages
by highlighting them and pressing the appropriate button.

Draft
It contains saved but unfinished messages. Highlight a draft and click
Edit to send the message back to the Compose window.
The BandLuxe C32X Series

Chapter 4

Setting
14

Chapter 4 Setting

If a PIN code is enabled, it will be asked during SIM card initialization.


General After 3 incorrect PIN code entries, the SIM card will be locked. Contact
Check Auto connect on startup to have the C32X Series connect to the your operator to unlock it.
internet automatically during startup.

Language Radio
The Connection Manager offers multi languages interface. To choose Dual Mode- Features various network search options. Note that 3G
a language, click the menu to highlight and select a language. Click (including 3.5G) First is the default setting.
Save to implement the chosen language. The Connection Manager
will then return to the Home Screen with the chosen language.

SMS
Preference
New SMS Notify: Check to be notified when a new text message
arrives. If enabled, the Toolbar Connection Manager Icon will change
to an Envelope Icon. An envelope icon will also appear in the upper left
corner of the Home screen when a new message arrives.
After making changes to either, click Apply.
SMS Service Center
Use default number in phone: Uncheck to manually input service Notice: 2G/3G/3.5G data transferring will be
center number. disconnected when you apply new Radio setting.
Click Save after making any changes.

Network
Network Selection
Standard (auto) Search for networks in the order specified in the
Prefer list. Click Standard (auto) > Next to view and adjust the Prefer
list.

SIM
Enable/Disable or change the SIM card Personal Identification
Number (PIN). Press Apply after making any changes. A SIM card
must be inserted for this function to be activated.

The top list is the Prefer list; the bottom lists all available networks.
Click Scan to bring up the list of all available networks.
In the Prefer list, highlight a network and click the up arrow to the left to
move it up the list (increase its preference); clicking the down arrow
does the opposite. Clicking the red icon removes the highlighted
network from the Prefer list.
In the bottom list, highlight a network and click the up arrow above to
move that network to the Prefer list.
15

Chapter 4 Setting

If changes are made, click Save.

Manual
Choose a network from all the available. Click Manual > Next to see
the list. Highlight a network and click Select. If no change is needed,
click Cancel.
Note that Network can only be accessed when the C32X Series is not
connected to a network.
The BandLuxe C32X Series

Chapter 5

Statistics & Information


17

Chapter 5 Statistics & Information

Statistics Information
The Statistics screen displays a graph of recent upload and download The Information screen offers version or signal specifications. Click
activities. If there is no data shown, the C32X Series is disconnected. Menu > Information.
Click Menu > Statistics.
About
Click Menu > Information > About tab to see version data.
IMEI: International Mobile Equipment Identity number
Version: Connection Manager Software Version
F/W Version: Firmware Version

Time: Elapsed Connection Time


- Returns to zero upon disconnection
- Reset does not affect it
Max: Maximum Throughput
Download: Current Downloading Throughput USSD
Upload: Current Uploading Throughput Click the USSD tab. If service provider supports USSD, enter the
supporting USSD code and press Send. After a while, it will receive
Click Reset to end the current graphs and start over. This will not affect
some SMS from service provider.
the actual connection.

Connection log
Click Menu > Statistics > Connection log to see data counting by
each connection status and accumulated connection status

STK
If the Sim card supports STK, it will display STK menu after clicking
STK tab. Key-in the item No. from the menu, then press OK to enter
the selected menu. is to return to the previous layer and Menu is
to return to the root layer.

Each data counting


- DateTime: The date and time of connection log
- Operator: Telecom network operator
- Download(KB): Downloaded Throughput
- Upload(KB): Uploaded Throughput
Accumulated data counting
- Download: Total Downloaded Throughput
- Upload: Total Uploaded Throughput
Click Reload to reload the latest data information. Click Clear to
clear all data counting information

* The data counting here is only for reference, please check


operator for real data throughput if any.
The BandLuxe C32X Series

Chapter 6

Q&A
19

Chapter 6 Q&A

Q: Why does the Home screen display No Q: Can I prevent others from using my C32X Series?
Device? A: Yes. Click Menu > Setting > SIM to enable or change the SIM card
PIN code.

A: Make sure that the C32X Series is plugged in/inserted correctly. If it Q: My OS is Microsoft 2000 SP4, so why is
is, and No Device is still displayed, check the LED. software installation still not working?
If the LED is not lit, the problem could be: A: Two more Microsoft Hot Fix downloads are needed:
- The USB port is not activated. Check the Device Manager. 1. KB893803: Windows Install 3.1
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=889482fc-5f
Q: The Home screen is stuck on Initial SIM Card, 56-4a38-b838-de776fd4138c&displaylang=en&Hash=PAFe2q2M7AKW
what should I do? EGBcm62PeiJS4ViwKMUiwH7KOHOV4d4P8gXcVDuwnXIDI9LT%2bqx
85W4mPHaGPwG4ne6KUKaD3Q%3d%3d#filelist
A: Replug/reconnect the C32X Series. If this does not work, restart the
computer. If reconnection doesnt make the C32X series activate, 2. KB842773: Windows 2000 Hot Fix (Update for BITS 2.0 and
check the SIM card, which may have a poor connection or be WinHTTP 5.1)
locked. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.
aspx?FamilyID=3ee866a0-3a09-4fdf-8bdb-c906850ab9f2&DisplayLan
g=en
Q: The SIM card is working, so why cant the
C32X Series make a connection?
Q: Why do some SMS text symbols display
Signal
Strength
incorrectly on the receiving phone?
Indicator A: This is related to the different decoding schemes used by various
mobile phones. Known problem symbols include:
~!@#$%^&*()_+`-={}|:<>?[]\;,./

Q: The Connection Manager is prompting me


that my SMS service center number is invalid.
What should I do?

A: Check the profile information; click Menu > Profile. See Chapter 2
for details.
If profile setting is in order, the radio or network setting may need
adjustment. Click Menu > Setting. See Chapter 4 for details. If
Radio and Network settings are in order, please check the signal
strength indicator in the upper left corner of the Connection
Manager.
A: Click Setting > SMS and change the SMS service number. See
Chapter 4 for details.
Q: How do I import contacts into the Connection
Manager?
A: Click Menu > Contacts > Q: The Install Shield Wizard does not
- Import from the SIM Card.
automatically pop-up when I first plug in the
C32X Series, what should I do?
- Import from Outlook. A: In My Computer, right click on the drive with the Connection
- Import from the C32X Series Contacts folder. Manager icon and select AutoPlay. This should initiate the Install
Shield Wizard.
BANDLUXE C32X Series (H:)
Q Connection Manager asks for PIN code after
disabling sim-lock function. What should I do?
A Enter the default PIN code 0000.
20

Chapter 6 Q&A

Q: My computer cannot boot with the C32X


Series connected. Why?
A: As discussed in Chapter 1, during installation the C32X Series is
displayed in My Computer as a portable storage device.

4. Click Apply > OK.

Q: What microSDHCTM card tested in the


BandLuxe C32X Series?
The computer treats the C32X Series as if it were a CD drive.
A: BandLuxe C32X series have microSDHC reader and support up to
Therefore, your computer may be trying to boot from it, as if it were
16GB microSDHC cards. Due to the availability of microSDHC cards,
expecting a Boot CD. Disconnect the C32X Series before booting.
we recommend SanDisk microSDHC cards.

Q: How do I view the .pdf Quick Start Guide and Q: Why BandLuxe C32X Series unable to reach
User Manual? max throughput on Windows 2000 SP4?
A: Click Start > Programs > BandLuxe > BandLuxe HSDPA utility
A: Instead of using NDIS to access Internet, there is only modem
R11 and choose either document. Both files require Adobe Acrobat
available on Windows 2000 for C32x. Without NDIS, C32X cant reach
6.0+.
max throughput on Windows 2000 even if the service provider offer
21Mbps/ 28Mbps.

Q: The Connection Manager is having troubles


running on Vista. What do I do?

A: You may have a problem with Vistas user control functions.


1. Open the Connection Manager folder.
2. Right click CManager.exe > Properties > Compatibility tab.
3. Check Run this program as an administrator.
The BandLuxe C32X Series

Chapter 7

Important Safety
Information and Glossary
22

Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and Glossary

Safety Information Regulations


Important Notice CE Marking
Due to the transmission and reception properties of cellular This device has been tested to and conforms to the regulatory
communications, data can occasionally be lost or delayed. This can be requirements of the European Union and has attained CE Marking.
due to the variation in radio signal strength that results from changes in The CE Mark is a conformity marking consisting of the letters CE.
the characteristics of the radio transmission path. The CE Mark applies to products regulated by certain European health,
Although data loss is rare, the environment where you operate the safety and environmental protection legislation. The CE Mark is
C32X Series may adversely affect communications. Variations in radio obligatory for products it applies to: the manufacturer affixes the
signal strength are referred to as fading. Fading is caused by several marking in order to be allowed to sell his product in the European
different factors including signal reflection, the ionosphere, and market.
interference from other radio channels. This product conforms to the essential requirements of the R&TTE
BandRich Inc. or its partners will not be held responsible for damages directive 1999/5/EC in order to attain CE Marking. A notified body has
of any kind resulting from the delays or errors in data transmitted or determined that this device has properly demonstrated that the
received by the BandLuxe C32X Series, or failure of the BandLuxe requirements of the directive have been met and has issued a
C32X Series to transmit or receive such data. favorable certificate of expert opinion. As such the device will bear the
notified body number 0678 after the CE mark.
BandLuxe is a registered trademark of BandRich Inc.
The CE Marking is not a quality mark. Foremost, it refers to the safety
rather than to the quality of a product. Secondly, CE Marking is
Potential Hazards mandatory for the product it applies to, whereas most quality markings
Do not operate the BandLuxe C32X Series in an environment that may are voluntary.
be susceptible to radio interference resulting in danger; specifically: Marking: The product shall bear the CE mark, the notified body
number(s) as depicted to the right. CE 0678.
Areas where prohibited by the law.
- Follow any special rules and regulations and obey all signs and
notices. Always turn off the host device and remove the C32X 15.21 Federal Communications Commission
Series from the card slot when instructed to do so, or when you (FCC) Statement
suspect that it may cause interference or danger.
You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly
Where explosive atmospheres may be present. approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the users
- Do not operate your C32X Series in any area where a potentially authority to operate the equipment.
explosive atmosphere may exist. Sparks in such areas could cause
an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Be
aware and comply with all signs and instructions. 15.105(b) Federal Communications
- Users are advised not to operate the C32X Series while at a Commission (FCC) Statement
refueling point or service station. Users are reminded to observe This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots (fuel a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These
storage and distribution areas), chemical plants or where blasting limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
operations are in progress. interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
- Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
always clearly marked. Potential locations can include gas stations, used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
below deck on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities, interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane), that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
dust or metal powders, and any other area where you would reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
Near Medical and life support equipment.
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Do not operate your C32X Series in any area where medical
equipment, life support equipment, or near any equipment that may - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
be susceptible to any form of radio interference. In such areas, the - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that
host communications device must be turned off. The C32X Series to which the receiver is connected.
may transmit signals that could interfere with this equipment.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
On an aircraft, either on the ground or airborne. You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly
- In addition to FAA requirements, many airline regulations state that approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your
you must suspend wireless operations before boarding an airplane. authority to operate the equipment.
Please ensure that the host device is turned off and your C32X
Series is removed from the card slot prior to boarding aircraft in
order to comply with these regulations. The C32X Series can Operation is subject to the following two
transmit signals that could interfere with various onboard systems conditions:
and controls.
1) this device may not cause interference and
While operating a vehicle. 2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that
- The driver or mobile network operator of any vehicle should not may cause undesired operation of the device.
operate a wireless data device while in control of a vehicle. Doing
so will detract from the driver or mobile network operators control
and operation of that vehicle. In some countries, operating such
communications devices while in control of a vehicle is an offense.
23

Chapter 7 Important Safety Information and Glossary

FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: Glossary


2G: Second-generation mobile networking technology. Represents a
1. This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction
switchover from analog to digital; most 2G networks use GSM.
with any other antenna or transmitter.
3G: Third-generation mobile networking technology that enables
2. This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set
simultaneous transfer of voice and non-voice data; most 3G networks
forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should
use WCDMA.
be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 0.4
centimeters between the radiator and your body 3.5G/ HSPA: A more recent standard of mobile networking technology;
generally uses HSDPA and HSUPA
SAR compliance has been established in a laptop computer with side
USB port configuration as tested in this filing, and can be used in APN (Access Point Name/Network): Provides GPRS routing
laptop computers with substantially similar physical dimensions, information. Consists of:
construction, and electrical and RF characteristics. Compliance of this Network ID: Identifies the external service requested by a GPRS
device in all final host configurations is the responsibility of the Grantee. user.
End-users must be provided with specific information required to
Mobile network operator ID: Specifies routing information.
satisfy RF exposure compliance for all final host devices.
ARFCN (Absolute Radio Frequency Channel Number): The
Max. SAR levels: 0.866 mW/g (1g) in avoid of radio interference,
specific ID numbers for all radio channels used in cellular mobile
please do not use this device close to another transmitters.
communications.
bps (bits per second): How data flow is measured.
Specifications DNS (Domain Name System): Helps route network traffic by making
the addressing process more user-friendly.
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol): How devices obtain
System Requirements IP addresses from a server.
Operating System: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2+, EDGE (Enhanced Data GSM Environment/Enhanced Data for
Windows 2000 SP4+ Global Evolution): Advanced GPRS that delivers multimedia and
Mac OSX 10.4/10.5 other data needing greater bandwidth at up to 237 kbps.
Linux Fidora 10, Ubuntu 9.04 GPRS (General Packet Radio Service): Delivers data in packets at
Web Browser: Internet Explorer 6.0+ up to 86 kbps.
GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications): The most
LED Indicators popular cellular network, mostly operates in 850-900 or 1800-1900
Color Indicator Flashing Solid MHz; the primary 2G system.
Off Not Connected NA NA IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity): A number unique to
each GSM/UMTS device that can be used block network access by a
Error (SIM card
Red SIM Card/Service
No coverage/
missing, failed
stolen mobile device.
still searching
verification) IP (Internet Protocol): Routes packets over a network.
Green WCDMA Available Connected
HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access): Advanced WCDMA
Blue HSDPA/HSUPA/HSPA+ NA Connected
that delivers downlink bandwidth intensive data at up to 7.2Mbps;
Pink/Purple
/
GPRS/EDGE Available Connected typically associated with 3.5G.
HSUPA (High Speed Uplink Packet Access): Advanced WCDMA
that delivers uplink bandwidth intensive data at up to 5.76Mbps;
Hardware typically associated with 3.75G.
Dimensions: 88 x 26 x 14 mm Typical (USB dongle) HSPA+ (High Speed Packet Access evolution): Advanced HSPA
Weight: 30g that delivers uplink bandwidth intensive data over 14.4 Mbps..
Onboard Memory: 64 MB NAND Flash Kbps (Kilobits per second): A data flow measure; 1024 bits/second.
GSM Bands: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 LAN (Local Area Network): A data network with limited range but
UMTS Bands: good bandwidth.
Mbps (Megabits per second): A data flow measure; 1,048,576
C320 C321 C323 C325 C326 bits/second.
UMTS 850/900 2100/1700 AWS AWS/ NDIS (Network Driver Interface Specification): a Windows device
2100
Band /1900/2100 /1900/800 /2100 1900/850/2100 driver interface that enables a single network interface card to support
multiple network protocols.
Connectivity PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol): An internet connection method.
Internet: NDIS PIN (Personal Identity Number): Four to eight digital numbers SIM
Data Speed Downlink: 21/28 Mbps (Max) card security code; allows access to the carriers network.
in bps: Uplink: 5.76 Mbps Rx: Shorthand for Reception.
IP Settings: APN, DNS, DHCP vs. Static, Radius SIM (Subscriber Identity Module): A small card that contains key
mobile device identification, subscription and contact information.
SMS (Short Messaging Service): Allows text messages of up to 160
characters.
Tx: Shorthand for Transmission.
UMTS: Universal Mobile Telecommunications System is one of
the third-generation (3G) cell phone technologies
WCDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple Access): Advanced
EDGE that supports 384kbps data flow. Most 3G networks use this
standard; aka UMTS.

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