Wan Radio Core Module - Intermec 700 Series User Manual

Network Support

WAN Radio CORE Module

The WAN radio CORE module displays helpful information about either the
GSM/GPRS radio or the CDMA/1xRTT radio option built into your 700 Series
Computer. The following illustrations are for a GSM/GPRS radio.
General
Below are descriptions and meanings for each piece of information provided via
the General tab, reading from top to bottom starting on the left. The informa-
tion applies to both the GSM/GPRS and the CDMA/1xRTT radio modules unless
otherwise indicated.
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Network Type:
This is the network type which would list either "GSM-GPRS" or
"CDMA-1XRTT." Scatternets are not supported.
IWS (GSM/GPRS) or Sprint PCS Network (CDMA/1xRTT):
This lists the name of the service providing the network support. "IWS" is
short for Iowa Wireless Service.
Registered on home network:
If the WAN radio module has registered with a service provider network,
then one of the following will appear:
Registered on home network:
The radio module is registered on its "home" network.
Roaming:
The radio module is registered on another service provider's network.
Radio Not Registered:
There is no network within range of this radio module.
Radio ESN:
This displays the Electronic Serial Number (ESN) assigned to this radio
module or lists "Unavailable" if a number cannot be read from the radio.
RSSI:
This displays the Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) frequency or
lists "Unavailable" if there is no signal or the signal cannot be retrieved
from the radio module.
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