Configuring 3g/4g, Viewing 3g activation information, 3g panel – Sierra Wireless Overdrive User Manual

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Section 5H

Configuring 3G/4G

Viewing 3G Activation Information (page 91)

3G Panel (page 91)

Resetting the 3G/4G Configuration to Default Settings (page 92)

Viewing 3G Activation Information

1.

Log in to the home page.

2.

Click

Advanced settings

(

).

3.

Click

Device > About

.

The following fields are related to 3G activation:

Activation Status

— Activated or not activated.

Activation Date

— Date that the 3G modem was first activated.

Network Operator

— The carrier that your device was activated for.

3G Panel

1.

Log in to the home page.

2.

Click

Advanced settings

(

).

3.

Click

WAN > 3G

.

From this window, you can view or update this information, or perform the following actions:

Connection Status

: connected, not connected, or dormant.

Dormant means a connection is established, but no data is being transferred.

Service Type

used for the data connection (1xRTT, EVDO, or EVDO Rev. A).

Coverage Type

available, and RSSI and Ec/Io for each type.

RSSI reflects the signal strength of the network.

Ec/Io is a dimensionless ratio of the average power of a channel, typically the pilot channel, to
the total signal power.

MDN

(Mobile Directory Number) — a 10-digit phone number.

SID

(System ID) — The System ID identifies your home network area and is used in conjunction

with your phone number to determine if you are “home” or “roaming.”

MSID

(Mobile Station ID) — Also known as IMSI (International Mobile Station Identity) — an

identifier of a device on the 3G network.

NAI

(Network Access Identifier) — User ID for accessing the 3G network.

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