Multi-Tech Systems MultiModem Network Card User Manual


 
Chapter 1 – Introduction and Product Description
Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem Wireless EDGE, GPRS, & CDMA Modem with Bluetooth (S000390B) 4
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.