[126503] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: GSM modem test point with data and SMS support
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Kennedy)
Wed May 19 10:18:32 2010
From: Adam Kennedy <AdamKennedy@omnicity.net>
To: "frnkblk@iname.com" <frnkblk@iname.com>, "nanog@nanog.org"
<nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 10:18:15 -0400
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The SAMBA modems are USB powered and can respond to normal AT commands for =
things like signal strength and so forth. Using the sms-tools kit, you can =
also send/receive SMS messages. The SAMBA modem I have supports EDGE.
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Adam Kennedy
Network Engineer
Omnicity, Inc.
-----Original Message-----
From: Frank Bulk [mailto:frnkblk@iname.com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 11:00 PM
To: nanog@nanog.org
Subject: GSM modem test point with data and SMS support
We have some interest in testing the real-world connectivity of several
cellular towers using a GSM modem that has both a IP address on the WWAN an=
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has SMS support. Is anyone aware of a self-contained box that supports bot=
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technologies? EDGE support is preferred, but GPRS would be acceptable.
Frank
