Section 7B: Glossary 355
Glossary
Section 7B
Glossary
1xEV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized): A wireless broadband technology (also
known as EVDO) that is designed for very high-speed data transfer with average
download speeds of 400 to 700Kbps and that is capable of reaching speeds up to
a theoretical maximum of 2.4Mb/s, and upload speeds up to 156Kb/s. The Sprint
Mobile Broadband Network uses 1xEV-DO technology.
1xRTT: A standard of wireless Internet connectivity that allows for persistent data
connections as long as you are actively using your data connection. The average
data transmission rate is about 70Kb/s, although theoretical limits are
153.6Kb/s. With Sprint PCS Vision
plans, you pay a monthly rate for unlimited
data transfer and you don’t pay for connection time.
ActiveSync
®
: The technology that exchanges and updates the information on your
smart device with the information on your computer.
Alt (alternative) : A keyboard key. Press Alt and then press a letter on the
keyboard to access variations such as international characters and symbols.
Auto-off interval: The time of inactivity that passes before the screen on your
Treo700wx smart device turns off. The wireless features on your smart device are
unaffected by this setting.