Netgear AirCard 598U (all others) Guide De Montage
USB 598 modem - User Guide
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dormant
The
underlying physical link (the radio channel) is released. When traffic is to
resume, a radio channel is re-acquired and the original PPP session
resumes.
resume, a radio channel is re-acquired and the original PPP session
resumes.
ESN
Electronic Serial Number—The unique first-generation serial number
assigned to the modem for cellular network use. Compare to
assigned to the modem for cellular network use. Compare to
.
FCC
Federal Communications Commission—The U.S. federal agency that is
responsible for interstate and foreign communications. The FCC regulates
commercial and private radio spectrum management, sets rates for
communications services, determines standards for equipment, and
controls broadcast licensing. Consult
responsible for interstate and foreign communications. The FCC regulates
commercial and private radio spectrum management, sets rates for
communications services, determines standards for equipment, and
controls broadcast licensing. Consult
firmware
Software stored in ROM or EEPROM; essential programs that remain even
when the system is turned off. Firmware is easier to change than hardware
but more permanent than software stored on disk.
when the system is turned off. Firmware is easier to change than hardware
but more permanent than software stored on disk.
GPS
Global Positioning System—A system that uses a series of 24 geosyn-
chronous satellites to provide navigational data.
chronous satellites to provide navigational data.
host
•
A computer that uses a modem or a similar device to answer a calling
computer.
computer.
•
A source or destination in the communication network.
•
A computer that contains data or files to be accessed by client computers.
Also known as a server.
Also known as a server.
IS
forwards the
standard to ANSI for approval.
IS-95
Kbps
Kilobits per second—Actually 1000, not 1024, as used in computer memory
size measurements of kilobytes.
size measurements of kilobytes.