Technical Description and User Guide C3607w USER GUIDE 1/1553-KRD 131 17 Uen Rev PA2
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Technical Description and User Guide C3607w Abstract This document describes the Ericsson Mobile Broadband Module C3607w from a user perspective. End-user value, functionality, features and basic building blocks are described. Trademark and Acknowledgements Microsoft, Windows, Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Android is the registered trademark of Google Inc.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w Radiofrequency radiation exposure information: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body. NOTICE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules [and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada].
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w Content Contents 1 1.1 1.2 About this Document........................................................................... 7 Purpose ................................................................................................. 7 Audience................................................................................................ 7 2 2.1 Product Overview ................................................................................
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 6.2.2 6.3 6.3.1 6.3.2 Connection Manager............................................................................ 24 Android host software .......................................................................... 24 Drivers ................................................................................................. 24 Radio Interface Layer (RIL).................................................................. 24 7 7.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 1 About this Document 1.1 Purpose This user guide gives the reader a deeper technical understanding of the features, applications and configuration of C3607w. A simplified technical explanation of GSM/GPRS/EDGE and WCDMA/HSPA data services is also included in this document. 1.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 2 Product Overview Ericsson’s C3607w is a high performance Mobile Broadband Module capable of providing wide area wireless data access at speeds up to 7.2 Mbps downlink and up to 5.76 Mbps uplink in a 192-lead LGA package. It offers both triple band WCDMA/HSPA and quad-band EDGE/GPRS/GSM mobile access to the internet or corporate networks worldwide with flexibility including “always online” capability. C3607w does not support voice calls.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 3 C3607w Communication The C3607w Mobile Broadband Module keeps end-users up to date by giving them the best available mobile service wherever they are. C3607w is a dual mode device, able to connect via WCDMA/HSPA and GSM/GPRS/EDGE. The handover between the two systems and network technologies are automatically managed by the C3607w allowing the user to remain connected seamlessly.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 3.1.2 GSM GSM/GPRS coverage is available almost everywhere, and provides a secure fall back so that network connection is maintained. 3.1.2.1 GPRS GPRS is an enhancement to GSM networks and provides packet data transmission. The connection setup is fast and, once connected, applications may send and receive data whenever required. C3607w can achieve communication speeds through GPRS up to a theoretical maximum of 85.6 kbps downlink and 42.8kbps uplink. 3.1.2.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 4 Technical Specifications 4.1 General Technical Data Product name C3607w Card type 192-lead LGA package System GSM 850 E-GSM 900 GSM 1800 GSM 1900 UMTS 850 UMTS 1900 UMTS 2100 Services Available GSM: Packet-Switched data GPRS/EDGE, SMS UMTS: Packet-Switched data, HSPA, SMS Multiple Primary PDP Context Voice services are not supported 4.2 SIM Card USIM, GPRS-aware and Regular (non-GPRS-aware) supported 3 V and 1.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 4.3 Environment Attribute Data Ambient Temperature: Storage -40°C to 85°C Directives WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive) RoHS (Restriction of use of certain Hazardous Substances) 4.4 4.5 Electrical Characteristics Attribute Data Supported Voltage Range 3.2 V – 4.2 V Nominal Operating Voltage 3.
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Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 4.10 GPRS Maximum Data Rates 4+1 3+2 Coding Scheme Data Rate per slot CS-1 9.05 36.2 9.05 27.15 18.1 CS-2 13.4 53.6 13.4 40.2 26.8 CS-3 15.6 62.4 15.6 46.8 31.2 CS-4 21.4 85.6 21.4 64.2 42.8 Rx Tx Rx Tx Speed achieved depends on the Coding Scheme supported by the GSM Network. Data rate is the payload per slot, headers plus data. 4.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 4.12 EDGE Maximum Data Rates Coding Scheme Type of coding Data Rate per slot 4+1 3+2 Rx Tx Rx Tx MCS-1 GMSK 10.60 42.40 10.60 31.80 21.20 MCS-2 GMSK 13.00 52.00 13.00 39.00 26.00 MCS-3 GMSK 16.60 66.40 16.60 49.80 33.20 MCS-4 GMSK 19.40 77.60 19.40 58.20 38.80 MCS-5 8-PSK 24.05 96.20 24.05 72.15 48.10 MCS-6 8-PSK 31.25 125.00 31.25 93.75 62.50 MCS-7 8-PSK 47.45 189.80 47.45 142.35 94.90 MCS-8 8-PSK 57.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 5 C3607w Hardware Overview 5.1 General C3607w is a 28.8x34.0x2.36 mm 192-lead LGA package surface mounted component, see chapter 7 for Related Information and references. C3607w is an integrated solution using the host’s antenna system and UICC reader. It is designed as an add-in option for integrators of pad/tablet devices and ultra-portable personal computers. The product HW comprises of the following component parts: 1.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 5.2 Dimensions The dimensions of the card are given in the figure below. 5.3 Functional Block Diagram A function representation of C3607w Mini Card is included in the figure below.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 6 Host Software Overview 6.1 Windows host Note: This section and its subsections are applicable on the generic module. Customization differences may occur.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 6.1.1 Installation Procedure Installation follows normal Windows procedures. Microsoft .NETTM 3.5 or later needs to be installed on the machine. If missing, a prompt will inform the user during the installation process to install the .NET Framework. The installation can be done both in interactive and silent mode to enable installation without user interaction. 6.1.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 6.1.2.1 Status Display Wireless Manager opens to a status window which provides network and connection information. The network operator's and notebook manufacturer's logos can be customized in the application. Connection duration, connection mode, volume of data and an indication of the signal strength are provided in the Wireless Manager window while connection is active. The figures provide an approximate checkpoint of the data volumes.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w If the operator settings are not available or a personalized (company-specific) APN is in use, the information may be entered manually. Any number of profiles may be defined (including Access Point Name, Username and Password). Quality of Service parameters is set to “network default”. 6.1.2.2.2 Connection Operation No user interaction is required to set the speed of the connection.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 6.1.3 SMS Utility Text messages can be sent and received with the SMS Utility. Concatenation is supported, so messages longer than 160 (dependent on character coding) characters can be sent and received. The phonebook is an integrated part of the application and messages can be sent from a phonebook contact. 6.1.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w The module firmware provides a WDM interface for device management and an ACM interface for control and data traffic. Upon start-up the drivers export TTY ports to the /dev directory. Three ACM and one WDM ports are exported. The IP traffic is routed to the network interface provided in the kernel, which belongs to the USB CDC class. The interface is based on the USBnet architecture. 6.2.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 7 7.1 Related Information and references Web Site Information http://www.ericsson.com/ mobilebroadbandmodules Product information and information about mobile network infrastructure http://www.gsmworld.com/ General information on GSM, GPRS and EDGE http://www.umts-forum.org General information on UMTS http://sourceforge.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 8 Operational and Regulatory information Please read this information before using your Wireless Mobile Broadband Module. 8.1 Operational Information 8.1.1 Wireless Interoperability The Wireless Mobile Broadband Module is designed to be interoperable with the specific wireless service providers and their roaming partners. 8.1.2 Safety The Mobile Broadband Module, like other radio devices, emits radio frequency electromagnetic energy.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 8.1.3 8.1.4 Recommendations • Always treat your product with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place. • Do not expose your product to liquid, moisture or humidity. • Do not expose your product to extreme high or low temperatures. • Do not expose your product to open flames or lit tobacco products. • Do not drop, throw or try to bend your product. • Do not paint your product.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 8.1.5 Disposal of old electrical & electronic equipment All electrical and electronic equipment included should not be treated as household waste. It should instead be left at the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w CAUTION: This device has been evaluated for and shown compliant with the FCC RF exposure limits under portable exposure conditions (antennas are within 20 cm of a person's body) when installed in certain specific OEM configurations. This device has also been evaluated and shown compliant with the FCC RF Exposure limits under mobile exposure conditions (antennas are greater than 20cm from a person's body).
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w Czech Danish Dutch English Estonian German Greek Hungarian Finnish French Icelandic Italian Latvian Lithuanian Maltese 1/1553-KRD 131 17 Uen Rev PA2 Ericsson AB tímto prohlašuje, že tento Mobile Broadband Module je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w Norwegian Polish Portuguese Slovak Slovenian Spanish Swedish 1/1553-KRD 131 17 Uen Rev PA2 Ericsson AB erklærer herved at utstyret Mobile Broadband Module er i samsvar med de grunnleggende krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 9 Environmental Declaration Ericsson has a responsibility to the community to provide products which are safe to use and which have minimal impact upon the environment. Ericsson's Design for Environment program is designed to meet legislative and market requirements in the countries where Ericsson sell C3607w.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 10 C3607w Material Declaration Laboratory reports indicate the following content of substances on Ericsson’s banned and restricted list in the C3607w product. 10.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 10.3 Disposal C3607w is compliant with WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive).
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w 11 Terminology and Abbreviations 2G Generic term for the second generation of cellular networks, when digital technology was used. GSM is a 2G network. 3G Generic term for the third generation of cellular networks such as UMTS. APN Access Point Name. Used in GPRS to define services to which the terminal can connect, for example, Internet, WAP, MyCompany. bps Bits per second – rate of data flow. CS Circuit Switched.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w GSM850 GSM network operating in the 850MHz band. Used in the USA. GSM 900 GSM network operating in the 900MHz band. Used mainly in Europe, Australia and South Africa. GSM 1800 Also known as DCS 1800 or PCN. A GSM network operating in the 1800 MHz band. Used in Europe and Asia-Pacific. GSM 1900 Also known as PCS. A GSM network operating in the 1900MHz band. Used in the USA and Canada. HSPA High Speed Packet Access.
Technical Description and User Guide C3607w Service Provider A company that provides services and subscriptions to mobile services (phones, mobile broadband, etc.). SIM card Subscriber Identity Module card – a card that must be inserted in any GSM-based mobile terminal. It contains subscriber details, security information and memory for a personal directory of numbers. The card can be a small plug-in type or credit card-sized, but both types have the same functions. SMS Short Message Service.
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