Multitech MultiConnect Cell MTC-LVW2 - Checking Network Registration

CONFIGURING AND COMMUNICATING WITH YOUR DEVICE
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Cell MTC-LVW2 User Guide
+CSQ: <rssi>,<ber>
Where:
<rssi> Received signal strength indication.
0 (-113) dBm or less
1 (-111) dBm
2-30 (-109) dBm - (-53) dBm / 2 dBm per step
31 (-51) dBm or greater
99 Not known or not detectable
<ber> Bit error rate, in percent
0 Less than 0.2%
1 0.2% to 0.4%
2 0.4% to 0.8%
3 0.8% to 1.6%
4 1.6% to 3.2%
5 3.2% to 6.4%
6 6.4% to 12.8%
7 More than 12.8%
99 Not known or not detectable
Note: Signal strength of 10 or higher is needed for successful packet data sessions.
Example
A example response to AT+CSQ:
+CSQ: 15,1
Checking Network Registration
Before establishing a packet data connection, verify the is device registered on the network. To do this enter the
network registration report read command:
AT+CEREG?
If the device returns:
AT+CEREG?: 0,1