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Wireless Communications
News Release from: Comtech M2M | Subject: OEM-GPRS-2
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 30 July 2002
Module puts machines on the map
The OEM-GPRS-2 is a GPRS/GSM OEM module optimised for use in embedded machine-to-machine (M2M) applications.
The OEM-GPRS-2 is a GPRS/GSM OEM module optimised for use in embedded machine-to-machine (M2M) applications Footprint compatibility is maintained with Comtech's Internet-enabled mWEB communication modules and existing OEM modem and ISDN module range, thereby providing flexible upgradability for customers communication requirements
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 18 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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OEM-GPRS-2 supports Class 2 GPRS, dual band GSM (900/1800), Short Message Service (SMS), SMA antenna connection, AT-commands for call control, auto-dial, auto-answer and host serial interfacing up to 115.2Kbit/s.
The OEM-GPRS-2 also supports options for audio and/or GPS.
This module provides numerous low power modes suitable for battery-powered operation.
OEM-GPRS-2 is capable on waking up on numerous trigger conditions and performing simple functions before optionally returning to sleep modes.
Typical functions that can be triggered include: waking on timer expiry; sending an SMS message or dialling a number for a programmable time period; and returning to sleep mode.
Flexible configuration is provided for parameters such as: start, end and wake timers; DTR and host data triggers; and phone number and SMS enables.
"This product combines the flexibility of high speed wireless communication with low power and automated event processing in a mechanical footprint that is directly compatible with our existing communication module offerings", said Steve Whitehead, Comtech's Technical Director.
"It firmly establishes Comtech as a one stop-shop to meet customers wide ranging communication needs.
In short, a communication technology partner, that enables customers to focus on their own core competencies".
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