Abbreviations and definitions, Abbreviations, Definitions – Westermo GDW-11 User Manual

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Abbreviations and definitions

Abbreviations

ASCII

American Standard Code for Information Interchange

AT

ATtention; this two-character abbreviation is always used
to start a command line to be sent from TE to Modem

BCD

Binary Coded Decimal

ETSI

European Telecommunications Standards Institute

IMEI

International Mobile station Equipment Identity

IRA

International Reference Alphabet (ITU-T T.50 [13])

ISO

International Standards Organisation

ITU-T

International Telecommunication Union – Telecommunications Standardization
Sector

ME

Mobile Equipment, e.g. a GSM phone (equal to MS; Mobile Station)

MOC / MTC

A call from a GSM mobile station to the PSTN is called a “Mobile Originated
Call” (MOC) or “outgoing call”, and a call from a fixed network to a GSM
mobile station is called a “Mobile Terminated Call” (MTC) or “incoming call”.

MoU

Memorandum of Understanding (GSM operator joint)

MS

The words “Mobile Station” (MS) or “Mobile Equipment” (ME) are used for
mobile terminals supporting GSM services.

RLP

Radio Link Protocol

SIM

Subscriber Identity Module

TA

Terminal Adaptor, e.g. a GSM data card
(equal to DCE; Data Circuit terminating Equipment)

TE

Terminal Equipment, e.g. a computer (equal to DTE; Data Terminal Equipment)
Terminal Equipment is the Man-Machine Interface of a GSM device (modem or
handset). A TE can be a handset MMI or the AT command line interface.

TIA

Telecommunications Industry Association

Definitions

<CR>

Carriage return character, which value is specified with command S3.

<LF>

Linefeed character, which value is specified with command S4.

<...>

Name enclosed in angle brackets is a syntactical element.
Brackets themselves do not appear in the command line.

[...]

Optional subparameter of a command or an optional part of ME information
response is enclosed in square brackets. Brackets themselves do not appear in
the command line. When subparameter is not given in parameter type
commands, new value equals to its previous value. In action type commands,
action should be done on the basis of the recommended default setting of the
subparameter

underline

Underlined defined subparameter value is the recommended default setting
of this subparameter. In parameter type commands, this value should be used
in factory settings that are configured by V.25ter command &F0. In action type
commands, this value should be used when subparameter is not given.

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