Sierra Wireless 20070914 Modem User Manual


 
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B
B: Circuit Switch Communications
Step by Step
Configuration
Step by Step
Configuration
CircuitswitchcommunicationrequirestheRaventobein
PassThrumode,communicatingdirectlywiththeinternal
hardware.
Note: When the Raven is used
for circuit switch, the circuit
switch configuration will disable
all ALEOS features except for
serial port communication.
PassThrumodedisablestheuseofALEOSinthemodem.Any
featuresavailableusingALEOSarenotusablewhenthe
modemisinPassThrumode.InPassThrumode,thesettings
availablearethoseoftheinternalhardware.TheRavenN3213
inPassThrumodecannot.
Thebestmachinesforuseincircuitswitchedmodeareones
thatcanprovidetheirownINITorsetupstringsand/orissue
ATcommands.Forcustomerswhohaveunin telligent
machineswhostillneedtohavethemodemʹreadyʹtobehave
inacertainway(suchasAutoAnsweringcircuitswitched
data
calls),thereisafeatureinthemodemcalledtheINIT
STATE.
ForiDEN,circuitswitched configurationrequiresanaccount/
SIMspecificallyconfiguredforaCircuitSwitchedData(CSD)
planwithnorestrictiononinboundoroutgoingcalls.ASIM/
accountprovisionedonlyforstandarddataoptionswillnot
workforCSD.
Configuring Circuit-Switch
TheRavenneedstobeconfiguredtoenterintoPassThruafter
startup.YoucanuseAceManager(preferred)ordirectserial
communicationtoconfiguretheRaventoworkinPassThru
modeandforcircuitswitchedcommunications.IntheUDP
group,selecttheMDcommandandchoose07PassThru.