Overview, 1 overview – Rainbow Electronics GT863-PY User Manual

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GT863-PY Terminal Product Description

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1 Overview

Aim of this document is the description of features, functions and interfaces of the

Telit GT863-PY

Terminal

which is a complete modem solution for wireless m2m applications based on the GE863-

PY core. Since this Terminal is ready for use as a subsystem for wireless connections, Safety
Information and basic instructions for taking the GT863-PY into operation are included, as well as
guidance to other documentation and practical hints for the first steps.

The

Telit GT863-PY Terminal

is GSM Mobile Stations (MS class B) capable of using the GSM

Circuit Switched Data (CSD), Fax and Short Message Services (SMS).

NOTE:

Telit GT863-PY Terminal

is an evolution of EZ10-PCS with PYG option and EZ10-QUAD-

PY fully compatible with the previous models.
The frequency bands and GPRS class are reported in the following table:

Frequency Bands

GPRS

RJ11 AUX

Connector

Product Name

GSM-850 / EGSM-900 / DCS-

1800 / PCS-1900 MHz Quad-

Band

Class 10

GPIO

Telit GT863-PY

The embedded PYTHON engine allows to perform stand-alone operations with the EASY SCRIPT
feature, interpreting user-defined scripts in PYTHON language, e.g. to read external sensors
connected to the General Purpose Inputs / Outputs (GPIO) on the RJ11 connector. Refer to the
chapter about Software Features in this Product Description.

The following table summarizes the possible interface configurations (for details refer to the
dedicated chapters of this document):