Sony Ericsson GC85 User manual

GC85 EDGE PC Card
DEDICATED TO KEEPING YOU ONLINE
EDGE PC Card modem GC85 is a wireless
data product, capable of the highest
possible transfer speed over GSM
networks. The product supports 900, 1800
and 1900 GSM Networks.
SUPPORTS ALL GSM STANDARDS
It supports all current GSM standards, from 9.6
kbps in older systems, packet based GPRS
standard and the EDGE technology.
SMS MESSAGE APPLICATION
Including SMS application that makes it
possible to send and receive SMS messages
direct from the laptop PC. This can be done at
the same time as you are being connected, e.g.
browsing Internet.
KEY FEATURES:
A handy solution for the users of portable PC’s
at home, work or abroad. Gives wireless
access to Internet/Intranet and the company
network while traveling.
Always available in the PC, no cables. No
problems with adapters/connectors for the
fixed phone line in foreign countries. Powered
by the battery in the laptop.
Access corporate data and use standard
applications including E-mail and Internet
browsers.
Works with Win 98SE, Millenium, Windows
2000 and Windows XP Pro environment
offering full data and SMS functionality, all from
one card.
Convenient SMS Message application included
– Send/Receive messages direct from PC to
mobile phones. SMS also possible when
connected over CSD and GPRS.
Works in all GSM networks; on all 5 continents.
Takes advantage of the fastest way of
communicating in all GSM environments.
GC85 Kit: PC Card & antenna in aluminum
case, printed Quick Start Guide, CD-ROM with
PC Applications, User Manual and AT-
Command manual.
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Technical Specifications
GENERAL
Product Name GC85
Radio E-GSM 900 (2W, Class 4)
GSM 1800 (1W, Class 1)
GSM 1900 (1W, Class 1)
Service Supported CSD, EDGE/GPRS, SMS
SIM Card Small plug-in card, 1.8 & 3V,
Standard and GPRS-aware
SIMs supported.
EXTERIOR DESCRRIPTION
Size 16-bit PCMCIA PC Card,
Type II.
85.6 mm long x 54.0 mm
wide x 5.0 mm thick
Weight 44 g incl. antenna
Battery Power via the PC Card slot
i.e. uses laptop battery.
Antenna 50 ohm interface; Antenna
supplied
OPERATING SYSTEM SUPPORT
Supported
Operating Systems Microsoft Windows® 98SE,
Me, 2000 (SP4) and XP
Minimum
PC Specifications CPU & Memory as
recommended by Microsoft
for Windows®, PC Card Slot,
30 MB free disk space.
Microsoft WHQL approved
for Windows 2000 and XP,
NDIS 5.0 based.
SUPPLIED SOFTWARE (on CD-ROM)
GC85 Comm.
Manager PC Drivers (Microsoft WHQL
approved) and software
Documentation User Manual. AT Command
Reference
Drivers Microsoft WHQL approved
for Windows 2000 and XP,
NDIS 5.0 based.
GSM FEATURE SUPPORTED
ME SIM Lock Yes
SIM Application
Toolkit Class 2 without call control.
USSD Support is provided via AT
commands
Character Sets Unicode support for Chinese
markets
SMS interface GC85 Manager, AT-
Command
COMPATIBILITY
Windows compatible
applications e.g. Outlook,
and Remote Access
ENVIROMENT
Operating -10 to 55 degrees C
Storage -20 to 65 degrees C
POWER CONSUMPTION
<20 mW (Standby), <950 mA
(full power GSM) at nominal
3.3volt
SUPPORTED LANGUAGES/DOCUMENTATION
Documentation Quick Start Manual,
PC Software,
User Manual (PDF)
Languages English
Chinese Simplified (ZS)
Chinese Traditional (ZT)
Danish (DA)
Dutch (NL)
Finnish (FI)
French (FR)
German (DE)
Italian (IT)
Norwegian (NO)
Portuguese (PT)
Spanish (ES)
Swedish (SV)
Turkish (TR)
AT Command
Reference (PDF) English
CERTIFICATION
CE, FCC, GSM Type
Approval, PCTRB, Canadian
DATA SUPPORT (Network Dependent)
TCP/IP Version 4
GSM Data 9.6 & 14.4 kb/s
GSM/ISDN According to V.110 to V.120
GPRS Data Multislot Class 10 (4/2
Down/Uplink)
GPRS Terminal Class B (no
voice support)
User Data Rates:
CS1-CS4 (8.0, 12.0, 14.4 &
20.0 kbps)
Downlink: max. 53.6 kbps
Uplink: max. 26.8 kbps
Supports 1.8 & 3 V SIM
Cards
Encryption GEA
Dynamic and Fixed
allocation
EDGE Multislot Class 10 (4/2
Down/Uplink)
Coding Schemes MCS 1-9
User Data Rates:
GMSK (8.4, 11.2, 14.8, 17.6
kbps)
8-PSK (22.4, 29.6, 44.8, 54.4
& 59.2 kbps)
Downlink: max. 247.4 kbps
Uplink: max. 123.7 kbps
Power Class E2 (0.5W 900
MHz, 0.4W 1800 MHz &
0.4W 1900 MHz)
Error Correction End to End MNP 2-4 &
LAPM (V.42) & network
support RLP
Compression MNP 5 & V.42 bis GSM
network support required for
compression.
SMS DATA
Concatenated
SMS (long SMS) Yes, both send & receive
SMS Cell
Broadcast Supported in GC85 Manager
and by AT Command (Excl.
Cell)
SMS Immediate
Display Supported in GC85 Manager
and by AT Command (Excl.
Cell)
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB
SE-22188 Lund, Sweden
Printed in March 2004,
EN/LZT 123 7864 R1A
Subject to change without prior notice.
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