Glossary
Term
CDPD
Conversation mode
DTMF
EID
Gateway
GSM
HDML
HTML
HTTP
IP address
LCD
LED
NEI
Packet data
PIN
RSSI
SMS
SPI
SPNI
Standby mode
TCP/IP
Description
Cellular Digital Packet Data. An enhanced system
overlay for transmitting and receiving data over cellular
networks.
When the phone is making or receiving a call.
Dual Tone Multi-frequency Tones.
Equipment Identifier for a data device.
A network point that acts as an entrance to another
network.
Global System for Mobile Communications.
Handheld Device Markup Language – the text-based
language used to construct Web pages for wireless
phones.
Hypertext Markup Language – the text-based language
used to construct Web pages for computers.
Hypertext Transmission Protocol – used by computers
to communicate with each other on the Internet.
Internet Protocol address – the unique number
representing each computer or wireless
communication device in a network.
Liquid Crystal Display.
Light Emitting Diode.
Network Entity Identifier – IP address.
Information sent from one computer or wireless device
in a network to another.
Personal Identification Number. Supplied by your
network/service provider
Received Signal Strength Indicator.
Short Message Service.
Service Provider Identifier.
Service Provider Network Identifier.
When the phone is on and registered on a network but
not making or receiving a call or transmitting data.
Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol.
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