transmit
and receive just outside GSM’s core 900 frequency
band. This extension gives increased network capability.
ETSI
European Telecommunications Standards Institute.
www.etsi.org
GGSN
Gateway GPRS Support Node
LAN
Local Area Network.
ME
Mobile Equipment.
MO
Mobile Origination. For example, an SMS message sent from a mobile terminal.
MMI
MS
Mobile Station.
MT
Mobile Termination.
PC
Personal Computer.
PCS
Personal Communications Services, often used to describe GSM1900 networks.
PC Card
A card having physical and electrical characteristics specified by PCMCIA providing extra functionality when inserted into a laptop PC. Typical examples are modems and network cards. Type refers to the thickness of the card. The GC75 is type II.
PCMCIA
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association – defines specifications for PC Cards.
HyperText Transfer Protocol.
ISDN
Integrated Services Digital Network. Can provide
of 64 kbps.
ISP
Internet Service Provider.
kbps
Kilobits per second - rate of data flow
PSTN
Public Switched Telephone Network, for example ordinary analogue phone line for speech and/or computer modem.
RADIUS
Remote Access
RX
Receive SC Service Centre (for SMS).
Service Provider
A company that provides services and subscriptions to GC75 users.
SIM card
Subscriber Identity Module card – a card that must be inserted in any
SMS
Short Message Service. Allows messages
of up to 160 characters to be sent and received via the network operator's message centre to a GC75.
TCP/IP
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol.
TCP/IPv4
27