Chapter 1 - Introduction And Product Description; Bluetooth Interface; Multimodem Descriptions; Multimodem Edge - Multitech MultiModem User Manual

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
MTCBA-C-B-Nx
MTCBA-E-B
MTCBA-G-B-Fx

Bluetooth Interface

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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
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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 –
Wireless EDGE are documented in the Bluetooth AT Commands Reference Guide, document number
S000360x, available on the product CD.

MultiModem Descriptions

MultiModem EDGE

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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 Reference Guide, document number S000371x, available on the wireless product CD.
SIM commands for the MultiModem EDGE are documented in the SIM Application Toolkit
SIM Commands –
Reference Guide, document number S000391x, available on the wireless product CD.

MultiModem GPRS

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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
modem is base on industry-standard open interfaces and can be desktop or panel mounted.
GPRS AT Commands –
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

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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
on industry-standard open interfaces and can be desktop or panel mounted.
CDMA AT Commands –
the CDMA AT Commands Reference Guide, document number S000294x, available on the wireless product
CD.
Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. MultiModem Wireless EDGE, GPRS, & CDMA Modem with Bluetooth (S000390B)
Your Cellular Network
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GPRS
Bluetooth AT commands for configuring the Bluetooth function of the MultiModem
EDGE AT commands for configuring the MultiModem EDGE are documented in the
GPRS AT commands for configuring the MultiModem GPRS are documented in
CDMA AT commands for configuring the MultiModem CDMA are documented in
Chapter 1 – Introduction and Product Description
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