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The shiny new network will, apparently, offer greater sensitivity, and thus improved coverage, allowing EE to remove even more duplicate sites than previously imagined. Over the next four years, Huawei will replace the entire 2G network that Everything Everywhere inherited from the merger of T-Mobile and Orange.

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I will share this sometime soon.Chinese kit supplier Huawei has scored a win with EE, signing a deal to upgrade the operator's 2G infrastructure and hoping to be in prime position when it comes to 4G too. I think this and the raspberry pi will be a very nice combo.Ĭonfiguration Internet access on the Raspberry Pi was not much harder. At only $20 (10000F here), this little device is much cheaper than cheap phones and probably a lot easier to get.

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I know a lot of people here in Senegal use old phones plugged into linux box with cheap serial adapters to run SMS gateways.

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If you know how to do that, please let me know! Conclusion

I have not found yet how to delete messages, mark them read, etc. To see what SMS have been received, you can type: at+cmgl="ALL". Just type your SMS and when you are done, press Ctrl-Z. Now to send an SMS, you can type: at+cmgs="+420123456789", the modem will respond with >. To use those commands, you first need to go into “text mode”: at+cmgf=1. I am just going to show you the very simple way. There are some complicated ways to do this which allow you to turn your computer and the key in a full-featured SMS gateway. Send and receive SMSĪnother cool thing you can do is use this little guy to send and receive SMS. This page lists the most useful 3G commands.

at^sysinfo gives you information on the status of the modem (see reference below to interpret the result).

at+cops=? (press enter and wait for a while before the modem replies) returns the list of available networks.

at^hwver gives you the hardware version.

If the first digit is a 1, then your modem is locked. If you get a reply that looks like: ^CARDLOCK: 2,10,0 then your modem is not locked. Will tell you whether your modem is sim-locked to an operator or not. I have made a list of a few interesting command to run, because it still is so much fun to talk to a modem: Using Coolterm you can easily talk to your 3G modem: open coolterm, in Settings choose the first USB serial port added by the modem, set speed to 115200 bauds and click “Connect”. It’s kind of nice to see that modern usb 3G modems use the same basic commands that my Olitec 28800. It had been a long time since I played with AT commands. The first thing will be to play with the modem and talk to him directly to get acquainted. If you are like me, going online is actually not the first thing you will do. If you are using Orange Senegal, you need to go to to choose your plan, recharge it, etc.

** In APN, type the name of your APN (for Orange Senegal, the APN is just wap)Ĭlick OK, apply the new configuration.

In Telephone number, write *99# - this is the special number used to activate 3G/GPRS access.

Simply open your Mac Network Preferences, select the Huawei Modem in the list on the left and: Going online is probably the first thing you want to do with your new

ORANGE INTERNET EVERYWHERE 3G SOFTWARE INSTALL

The first USB serial device is all you need as you will see.īottom line, is you do not need to install anything.

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The USB storage device contain the official drivers and I recommend staying away from them as much as possible. When I plugged this key in my Mac, it automatically added three new serial ports, a network interface (more on this later) and a few usb storage device. I try to stay away from “official” drivers provided by operators: they usually install a lot of bloated software on your computer and do not work very well. It turns out this little device is quite amazing: Internet access works on the Mac but also on Linux, I can use it to send and receive SMS and you can even configure it to act as a USB ethernet card and access its embedded web server… quite amazing for $20!Ī nice bonus is that the key I got is not sim-locked so I can use it with any network (if yours is locked and you happen to google ‘huawei + the model of your key’, it’s hard to find anything but unlocking instructions…). They provide everything from software to run a mobile network to cheap phones and 3g devices. Huawei is one of those huge chinese companies who are changing the face of Telcom but we almost never hear about them. I already have Internet access through my phone but I thought this would be a fun new toy, especially if I could get it working on the Raspberry Pi as well. Last week, Orange Senegal ran a promotion: their 3G Internet usb key was available for 10000 FCFA (~15€/$20), including one week of unlimited data access. As some of you know, I am spending a bit of time (six months) in Senegal.