Access to SIM card when Modem is not "Powered"

Denis Kenzior denkenz at gmail.com
Thu Apr 1 08:09:28 PDT 2010


Hi Aki,

> to, 2010-04-01 kello 11:14 +0200, ext Pekka Pessi kirjoitti:
> > It seems to me that Marcel and Aki want to control TX power with the
> > Powered property. (BTW, there already is a post-sim mechanism to
> > control the RX/TX, namely Register/Deregister.)
> 
> But then Register()'s meaning is overloaded to mean both RF on *and*
> (automatically) register. This doesn't work in the manual registration
> case, where after landing on the other side of the Atlantic, you first
> need to turn RF on, then select a roaming partner from a list.

I agree, Register is not the right one here.

> 
> In fact, Deregister() is currently not all that useful, and not even
> implemented in isimodem. I think it should simply be removed.

I'm actually fine removing it since most modems end up not supporting this 
either.

Regards,
-Denis


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