ZyXEL Communications NR/FWA Outdoor Series - Esim

Chapter 7 Broadband
NR/FWA Outdoor Series User’s Guide
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7.12 eSIM
eSIM (embedded SIM) is a digital SIM which stores information that allows you to connect to a specific
cellular (4G/5G) network. With eSIM, you do not need a different physical SIM card for each different
service provider.
First, purchase an eSIM subscription from a service provider. Then, activate the subscription through the
Web Configurator to connect to the cellular network of that service provider.
Use this screen to download an eSIM subscription from your service provider and activate it on your
eSIM.
Click Network Setting > Broadband > ESIM to display the following screen.
Cancel Click this to exit this screen without saving.
Apply Click this to save your changes.
Scan
Note: Clicking Scan will cause a temporary Internet disconnection.
ACT This shows the Access Technology (ACT) of the cell.
MNC This shows the Mobile Network Code (MNC). MNC is a unique code that identifies a
Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN) in a country. MCC and MNC combined together
are used to identify a globally unique PLMN.
MCC This shows the Mobile Country Code (MCC). MCC is a unique code that identifies the
country where a Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN) is at.
PhyCellID This shows the PCI of a cell. Use this to enter the PCI number of the base station you
choose to connect to.
RFCN This shows the RFCN (Radio Frequency Channel Number) of a cell signal. Use this to
enter the RFCN of the base station you choose to connect to. See Section on page 69
for more information.
RSRP This shows the RSRP value of a signal which helps you choose a network with higher
quality. See Section on page 69 for more information.
RSRQ This shows the RSRQ value of a signal which helps you choose a network with higher
quality. See Section on page 70 for more information.
Table 28 Network Setting > Broadband > Cellular Lock (5G) (continued)
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