Huawei E173 - Accessories; Cleaning and Maintenance Instructions; RoHS Compliance Information

HUAWEI E173 HSPA USB Stick V100R001
Product Description
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4.2 Functional Modules
Radio Frequency Module
It sends/receives radio signals and modulates/demodulates the radio frequency (RF)
signals and baseband signals.
Baseband Signal Processing
It implements the digital processing of HSUPA/HSDPA/WCDMA/EDGE/GPRS/GSM
baseband signals, including:
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Modulating/Demodulating WCDMA/HSDPA/HSUPA baseband signals
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Modulating/Demodulating GSM/GPRS/EDGE baseband signals
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Encoding/Decoding WCDMA/HSDPA/HSUPA channels
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Encoding/Decoding GSM/GPRS/EDGE channels
Bottom Layer Driver
The bottom layer drivers include drivers of the radio frequency (RF) module, FLASH,
and all the peripherals such as the SIM card, USB device, NDIS device. The USB
device driver is the bottom layer software at the PC side. It is used to implement
functions such as the interaction between the background software and the SIM card,
auto-setup, and NDIS driving.
Platform Service Subsystem
It initializes programs, diagnoses, downloads data and serves as a watchdog.
Protocol Stack System
It processes the HSUPA /HSDPA/UMTS/EDGE/GPRS/GSM Layer 2 and Layer 3
protocols.
Application System
It sends laptop commands to the bottom layer protocol for processing and returns the
value to the laptop.
Existing applications include the following:
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Call management
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Message management
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CS/PS domain service management
User Interface
It provides interfaces to connect peripherals. Interfaces are for Micro SD, USB
interface, LED and SIM/USIM.
Application Management
It includes management of the following dashboards:
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Testing dashboard