User's Manual

USER MANUAL
Peplink Balance Series
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11.1.4.1 Modem Specific Custom Settings
The following settings may be available, depending on the modem model. The example below is for a 3G
modem.
Modem Specific Custom Settings
Modem Model
This field displays the manufacturer name of the connected mobile modem.
IMSI
This field shows the IMSI number
associated with the SIM inside the mobile modem.
Network Type
This setting allows you to define your preference forusing 3G and/or 2G networks. 3G
networks include HSPA/UMTS. 2G networks include EDGE/GPRS.
If 3G only or 2G only is chosen, only the HSPA/UMTS or EDGE/GPRS network will be
used, respectively. If the chosen network is not available, no other network will be
used, regardless of its availability. The modem connection will remain offline.
If 3G preferred or 2G preferred is chosen, the chosen network will be used when it is
available. If the chosen network is not available, the other network will be used
whenever available.
The default network type is 3G preferred.
GSM Frequency
Band
This setting allows you to specify which GSM frequency band willbe used.
GSM1900 is used in the United States, Canada, and many other countries in the
Americas.
GSM900 / GSM1800 / GSM2100 are used in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia,
Oceania, and Brazil.
If All Bands is chosen, the appropriate frequency band will be used automatically.
The default GSM frequency band is All Bands.