Document 2130917. Rev 2 Mar.11
Introducing the AirCard® 597E ExpressCard
40‐80 Kbps (uplink to the network). Actual speed depends
on the network conditions.
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1X supports Internet connections with data rates up to
153 Kbps. Actual speed depends on the network condi‐
tions.
Once the connection is established, you can open your browser
and connect to any web site that is accessible through the
Internet, or access other Internet services (such as e‐mail).
The connection is "active" when data transmission is
occurring. If data transmission stops for a period of time
(determined by the network), the connection becomes
"dormant"; see page
31.
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Circuit switched (dial‐up) data, using the earlier CDMA
IS‐95 specification, supports data connections to any dial‐
in service at rates up to 14.4 Kbps.
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QNC (Quick Net Connect), provides a simplified way to
dial into an Internet connection (using circuit switched
data) where 3G (1xEV‐DO or 1X) high‐speed packet
service is not available.
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SMS
(Short Message Service), allows you to send and
receive short text messages using the AirCard
ExpressCard.
Additional AirCard ExpressCard features
Beyond the features of the CDMA network, the AirCard
ExpressCard provides additional software features:
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PIN security code to protect your AirCard ExpressCard
and account from unauthorized use.
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An Activation Wizard (page
your CDMA account.
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Sound options to customize ringtones for SMS messages.
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A Call Log to track outgoing calls and determine the
amount of data transferred.
21) to assist with configuring
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