Sierra Wireless 595 manual Lan

dormant

The network switches the data connection into dormant mode if there is no traffic on the connection for some time. When you resume data traffic, the high-speed data connection becomes active.

ESN

Electronic Serial Number—The unique serial number assigned to the modem for cellular network use. Either the ESN or MEID is on the label on the card, and is also displayed in the Device Info & Diagnostics window (page 70). See also MEID.

FCC

Federal Communications Commission—The U.S. federal agency that is responsible for interstate and foreign communications. The FCC regulates commercial and private radio spectrum management, sets rates for communications services, determines standards for equipment, and controls broadcast licensing. Consult

www.fcc.gov.

IS

Interim Standard—After receiving industry consensus, the TIA forwards the standard to ANSI for approval.

kbps

kilobits per second—Actually 1000, not 1024, as used in computer memory size measurements of kilobytes.

LAN

Local Area Network

LED

Light Emitting Diode—A semiconductor diode that emits visible or infrared light.

Mbps

Megabits per second.

MEID

Mobile Equipment Identifier—The unique second-generation serial number assigned to the Sprint Mobile Broadband Card for cellular network use. Either the MEID or ESN is on the label on the card, and is also displayed in the Device Info & Diagnostics window (page 70). Compare to ESN.

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