Multi-Tech Systems MultiModem manual Introduction Product Description, Bluetooth Interface

Chapter 1 – Introduction and Product Description

Chapter 1 – Introduction and

Product Description

This User Guide describes the MultiModem Wireless EDGE, GPRS, and CDMA modems with a Bluetooth Interface. Your product choice depends on the technology (cellular network) available to you.

Product	Your Cellular Network	Interface
MTCBA-C-B-Nx	CDMA	Bluetooth
MTCBA-E-B	EDGE	Bluetooth
MTCBA-G-B-Fx	GPRS	Bluetooth

Bluetooth Interface

The MultiModem® EDGE, GPRS, or CDMA wireless modem with a Bluetooth interface provides any Bluetooth- enabled peripheral device such as a POS (point-of-sale) terminal, vending machine, or PDA with EDGE wireless access to the Internet. Providing secure, standards-based wireless data transfer up to 100 meters, the MultiModem® EDGE, GPRS, and CDMA wireless modems completely eliminate the need for serial cable connections. These modems with the Bluetooth interface are Class 1 Bluetooth V1.2 compliant and utilize 56-bit encryption and 10 alphanumeric Personal Identification Number (PIN) authentication. In addition, they utilize error correction schemes for guaranteed packet delivery.

Bluetooth AT Commands – Bluetooth AT commands for configuring the Bluetooth function of the MultiModem Wireless EDGE are documented in the Bluetooth AT Commands Reference Guide, document number S000360x, available on the product CD.

MultiModem Descriptions

MultiModem EDGE

The MultiModem® EDGE wireless modem delivers some of the fastest cellular wireless data speeds utilizing EDGE technology. It allows users to connect to the Internet and send and receive data up to three times faster than possible with an ordinary GSM/GPRS network making it ideal for highly data-intensive multimedia applications. The MultiModem EDGE wireless modem is equipped with quad-band GSM, which means it can be used worldwide on all existing GSM networks.

EDGE AT Commands – EDGE AT commands for configuring the MultiModem EDGE are documented in the EDGE AT Commands Reference Guide, document number S000371x, available on the wireless product CD.

SIM Commands – SIM commands for the MultiModem EDGE are documented in the SIM Application Toolkit Reference Guide, document number S000391x, available on the wireless product CD.

MultiModem GPRS

The MultiModem® GPRS wireless modem offers standards-based multi-band GSM/GPRS Class 10 performance. The ready-to-deploy, standalone data/fax/voice modem allows developers to add wireless communication to products with a minimum of development time and expense. The MultiModem® GPRS wireless modem is base on industry-standard open interfaces and can be desktop or panel mounted.

GPRS AT Commands – GPRS AT commands for configuring the MultiModem GPRS are documented in the GPRS AT Commands Reference Guide, document number S000293x, and AT Commands for GPRS IP Reference Guide, document number S000333x, available on the wireless product CD. Document S000293x includes SIM commands for GPRS wireless modems.

MultiModem CDMA

The MultiModem® CDMA wireless modem offers standards-based multi-band CDMA200 1xRTT performance. The ready-to-deploy, standalone data/fax/voice modem allows developers to add wireless communication to products with a minimum of development time and expense. The MultiModem® CDMA wireless modem is base on industry-standard open interfaces and can be desktop or panel mounted.

CDMA AT Commands – CDMA AT commands for configuring the MultiModem CDMA are documented in the CDMA AT Commands Reference Guide, document number S000294x, available on the wireless product CD.

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