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Chapter 5 – call control commands, Dial command d – Multi-Tech Systems MMCModem GPRS (MTMMC-G) User Manual

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Chapter 5 – Call Control Commands

Multi-Tech Systems, Inc. Wireless GSM/GPRS AT Commands (Document Number S000293I)

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Chapter 5 – Call Control

Commands

Dial Command D

Description:

The ATD command sets a voice or data call. As per GSM 02.30, the dial command also controls
supplementary services.

Data Calls

For a data call, the application sends the following ASCII string to the product (the bearer must be
previously selected with the +CBST command):

ATD where is the destination phone number. Note: If a GPRS PPP session is already
running, the setting of CSD (GSM data call) is not supported.

Voice Calls

For a voice call, the application sends the following ASCII string to the product: (the bearer may be
selected previously, if not a default bearer is used).

ATD; where is the destination phone number.

Emergency Calls

For

emergency calls:

These Emergency Numbers are available without a SIM card:

000, 08, 110, 112, 118, 119, 911 and 999.

These Emergency Numbers are available with a SIM card:

When EF_ECC file is missing from SIM: 112 and 911.

When SIM includes an EF_ECC file: 112, 911 and any emergency numbers available in the
EF_ECC file.

International Numbers

For an international number, the local international prefix does not need to be set (usually 00) but does
need to be replaced by the ‘

+’ character.

Example: to set up a voice call to Multi-Tech offices from another country, the AT command is:

“ATD+17637853600;”

Some countries/regions may have specific numbering rules for their GSM handset numbering.

Values:

Destination

phone

number

Optional parameter.

means “invocation” (restrict CLI presentation)

means “suppresssion” (allow CLI presentation)

Phonebook (one of SM, LD, MC, ON, ME, RC, MT or SN). A default value can be selected
by using the +CPBS command.

Call number at indicated offset from the phonebook selected by the +CPBS command.

Call number corresponding to given name from the phonebook selected by the +CPBS
command.

The response to the ATD command is one of the following:

Verbose result code Numeric code

(with ATV0 set)

Description

OK

0

if the call succeeds, for voice call only

CONNECT

10,11,12,13,14,15

if the call succeeds, for data calls only, takes
the value negotiated by the product.

BUSY

7

If the called party is already in communication

NO ANSWER

8

If no hang up is detected after a fixed network time-out

NO CARRIER

3

Call setup failed or remote user release. Use the
AT+CEER command to know the failure cause

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