Page 2 - Contents
T68 White Paper, April 2002 2 Contents Purpose of this document ...........................................................................4 Product overview ...................................................................................................6 Key functions and features .................
Page 4 - Preface; Purpose of this document
T68 White Paper, April 2002 4 Preface Purpose of this document The Ericsson T68i/T68ie White Paper is designed to give the reader a deeper technical understanding ofhow the T68i/T68ie is designed, and of how it interacts with other media. This document will make it eas-ier to integrate the T68i/T68i...
Page 6 - Product overview; Key functions and features; Imaging
T68i White Paper, April 2002 6 Product overview The T68i comes in two versions, T68i and T68ie.The only difference between the two versions isthe languages they support. In this document, thename T68i stands for both versions. The T68i is small, sleek and impressivelydesigned. The most innovative of...
Page 7 - More in-phone functions
T68i White Paper, April 2002 7 Joystick navigation The T68i has an easy-to-use 5-directionaljoystick function. Using finger or thumb, you caneasily navigate the new T68i menu system. Whenyou arrive at the required function in a menu,instead of pressing Yes, just gently press thejoystick and the feat...
Page 10 - MMS objects
T68i White Paper, April 2002 10 MMS (MultimediaMessagingService) One of the key features in the T68i is theMultimedia Messaging Service (MMS), expectedto become the preferred messaging method ofmobile terminal users, since there are virtually nolimits to the content of an MMS transmission. AnMMS mes...
Page 11 - PIM communication with MMS; Benefits
T68i White Paper, April 2002 11 example, a user can send a clip of his or her ownpersonal rendition of “Happy Birthday”. Pictures and themes By using either a digital camera attached to theT68i with a cable, or a snap-on cameraaccessory, users can take a snapshot andimmediately send it to a recipien...
Page 12 - MMS technical features; Architecture
T68i White Paper, April 2002 12 MMS technical features The MMS standard, just like SMS, offers store-and-forward transmission (instant delivery) ofmessages, rather than a mailbox-type model.MMS is a person-to-person communicationssolution, meaning that the user gets the messagedirectly into the mobi...
Page 13 - EMS – more than just words; Sounds and melodies
T68i White Paper, April 2002 13 EMS (EnhancedMessagingService) Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS) adds newpowerful functionality to the well-known SMSstandard. With it, mobile phone users can addlife to SMS text messaging in the form ofpictures, animations,sound and formattedtext.This gives the users ...
Page 14 - Compatible with SMS standards
T68i White Paper, April 2002 14 Compatible with SMS standards Users will find EMS as easy to use as SMS. At themoment 15 billion SMS messages, are sent everymonth worldwide. Roughly 80% of this traffic isuser-to-user i.e. mobile phone users sendingshort messages to each other using the keypadof the ...
Page 17 - SyncML – background
T68i White Paper, April 2002 17 Synchronizecalendar andphone book In everyday life, access to an updated calendarand addresses of friends and businesscolleagues is greatly appreciated. To be trulymobile, users must be able to carry theirimportant information with them. Equippingmobile phones with Pe...
Page 19 - Local synchronization
T68i White Paper, April 2002 19 • Network operators As multiple applications that need remotesynchronization over WAP are developed,there will be an automatic growth of reve-nue for network operators. Local synchronization Open standard Synchronization is possible with almost anygroupware or office ...
Page 21 - WAP services; Using WAP in the T68i
T68i White Paper, April 2002 21 WAP services The T68i has a WAP browser, supporting WAP2.0 (WML 1.3). WAP 2.0 optimizes usage ofhigher bandwidths and packet-basedconnections of wireless networks. The typical WAP client is a small, portable deviceconnected to a wireless network. This includesmobile p...
Page 22 - Bearer type characteristics; GPRS access; Gateway characteristics
T68i White Paper, April 2002 22 viewed on the WAP browser of the T68i. AnXHTML page can be viewed in both the WAPbrowser and in any standard Web browser. Improve productivity A business can use a WAP gateway to provide asecure connection to its corporate network,improving internal communication flow...
Page 23 - Certificates; Push services
T68i White Paper, April 2002 23 stored at the client side and a trusted certificatestored at the server side. A Wireless Identity Module (WIM) can containboth trusted and client certificates, private keysand algorithms needed for WTLS handshaking,encryption/decryption and signature generation.The WI...
Page 24 - Mobile Internet; Data connections
T68i White Paper, April 2002 24 financial information (stock quotes etc.). • Personal Information Manager (PIM) -delivery of contacts, meeting requests etc. • Smart card e-cash. • Interactive games. In the T68i, the user selects whether to allowpush messages or not. There are two differentforms of P...
Page 25 - Mobile positioning
T68i White Paper, April 2002 25 Mobile positioning The geographic location of mobile subscriberscan be used to provide them with relatedinformation and a variety of services. SonyEricsson’s Mobile Positioning System (MPS)gives operators a fast and cost-effective way toestablish and roll out location...
Page 26 - Using GPRS in the T68i; GSM
T68i White Paper, April 2002 26 Using GPRS in the T68i Instead of occupying an entire voice channel forthe duration of a data session, the T68i sends/receives data in small packets, as needed, muchlike IP on the Internet. Because of this, the T68imaintains a constant online connection, its datatrans...
Page 28 - GSM data communication; High Speed Data gives a faster speed; AT commands support; Overview of AT command functions
T68i White Paper, April 2002 28 Modem and ATcommands The T68i contains a complete GSM/GPRSmodem. This provides data and e-mailcommunication, as well as Internet/intranetaccess, for a connected PC, PDA or handhelddevice. Once the PC/PDA is connected to thephone using a cable, Bluetooth wireless techn...
Page 30 - Connection via infrared; Connection via cable
T68i White Paper, April 2002 30 Infraredtransceiver Infrared communication creates a data linkbetween two communications devices through aninfrared beam of light. On the T68i, this link isused to connect with desktop computers, PDAs,Sony Ericsson handheld computers, laptop PCs,other phones (for exam...
Page 31 - In-phone functions and features
T68i White Paper, April 2002 31 In-phone functions and features *Subscription and/or network-dependent A Antenna connector, external for HF kits No B Background light Yes Background pictures, pre-defined Yes Background pictures, downloadable Yes, only limited by memory Bluetooth wireless technology ...
Page 36 - Network-dependent features; SMS and EMS messaging; Fixed dialling and Restricted calls
T68i White Paper, April 2002 36 Network-dependent features SMS and EMS messaging The T68i is capable of sending and receiving SMSand EMS messages, and linked messages. • With the Short Message Service, a usercan send text messages containing up to160 characters to and from GSM mobilestations • With ...
Page 37 - SIM AT services supported by the T68i
T68i White Paper, April 2002 37 SIM applicationtoolkit The SIM Application Toolkit (SIM AT) is a smartcard-centric method of deploying programs thatapply only to GSM and to SMS and USSDtransports. Programs must be distributed onsmart cards. WAP is an Internet-centric methodof deploying programs that...
Page 40 - User interaction with SIM AT
T68i White Paper, April 2002 40 User interaction with SIM AT DISPLAY TEXT Text of up to 240 characters (80 UCS coded) issupported. Text clearing times • 10-20 seconds. 60-second time-out limitfor the user to clear the text. ‘Key’ responses • ‘Long NO’ – Proactive session terminatedby user. • ‘NO’ – ...
Page 41 - Security and M-commerce technical data
T68i White Paper, April 2002 41 selection, in the same way as the Select Itemcommand. A limit of 30 menu items has been setwithin this command. ‘Key’ responses • Down arrow – Scroll down list. • Up arrow – Scroll up list. • Side key: Scrolls the menu. • ‘YES’ – Envelope (Menu Selection). Security an...
Page 46 - Documents; Software
T68i White Paper, April 2002 46 Relatedinformation Documents • The T68i User’s Guide • Sony Ericsson T68i FAQ • AT Command Reference Manual • WAP June2000 (WAP 2.0) Specification Software • XTNDConnect PC For Ericsson can bedownloaded from http://www.SonyErics-sonMobile.com. • XTNDConnect PC, upgrad...
Page 50 - Cell broadcast service
T68i White Paper, April 2002 50 Cell broadcast service Feature Support in the T68i User notification of the reception of a CBmessage Message displayed on screen Handling of reception of several unreadmessages The last message overwrites the previous one Support of all CMBI from 0 to 65535 Yes File s...
Page 51 - Short message service
T68i White Paper, April 2002 51 Short message service Feature Support in the T68i SMS Center Number It is possible to pre-record the SMS Center Number. Pictures It is possible to insert a picture/an icon into the textmessage. EMS compliant mobile handsets will be ableto see the picture correctly. In...
Page 53 - Enhanced message service
T68i White Paper, April 2002 53 Enhanced message service Feature Support in the T68i Level of compliance supported by thehandset regarding the specificationsdescribed in release 99. Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS) according to thestandard 3GPP TS 23.040 v4.3.0, with the addition ofthe ODI feature f...
Page 54 - Multimedia message service
T68i White Paper, April 2002 54 Multimedia message service Pictures It is possible to... • edit and create pictures by using the phone keypad. • send and receive pictures via EMS. • create pictures on Web/WAP portals. • download pictures from Web/WAP portals. • receive pictures in enhanced messages ...
Page 57 - Performance and technical characteristics
T68i White Paper, April 2002 57 Performance and technical characteristics Data transmission rate up to 108,800 bps with one time slot Specific commands workingwith the SIM card No Support of multipointconnections No Dimension GSM 900/E-GSM900 GSM 1800 GSM 1900 Frequency range TX: 880 – 914 MHzRX: 92...
Page 58 - WAP browser technical data
T68i White Paper, April 2002 58 WAP browser technical data Feature Support in the T68i WAP browser Back to previous page Yes Bearer type GPRS (IP) Yes Bearer type GSM Data (IP) Yes, HSCSD, ISDN and analog Bookmarks Yes, up to 25 named bookmarks for easy access to frequently visitedpages Bookmark Exp...
Page 59 - WAP Operator technical data
T68i White Paper, April 2002 59 WAP Operator technical data WAP browser WAP 1.2.1 baseline WAP profiles Dynamic - up to 5 WAP profiles, each with its own settings WTLS (security) Yes,WTLS Class 1 - EncodingWTLS Class 2 - Encoding + Server Authentication. Root Certificatesneeded in phoneWTLS Class 3 ...
Page 63 - GPRS technical data
T68i White Paper, April 2002 63 GPRS technical data Dimension Support in the T68i Compatible GPRS andSMG specifications ETSI R97 SMG 31 bis Data rates Multislot class 4 supported (3+1)CS-1, CS-2, CS-3, CS-49,050 bps, 13,400 bps, 15,600 bps, 21,400 bps supported (network-dependent) Indicator of attac...
Page 66 - USSD technical data
T68i White Paper, April 2002 66 USSD technical data OTA Support Yes Supported protocols POP3, IMAP4, SMTP Feature Support in the T68i/ie USSD support GSM Phase 1/ 2 (Cross-phase compatibility). GPRSbehaviour according to class B Mode support -mode MMI-mode supported. No application mode support (not...
Page 68 - SyncML technical data
T68i White Paper, April 2002 68 SyncML technical data Feature Support for Sync ML in the T68i SyncML compliance The handset is fully SyncML compliant (it passed bothSyncML Conformance and Interoperability testing [SyncFest]) Basic data formats Contacts: vCard 2.1, Calendar: vCalendar 1.0, Tasks: vTo...
Page 69 - Infrared transceiver technical data
T68i White Paper, April 2002 69 Infrared transceiver technical data Signal in RS-232 Support in DRS-11 CD (CarrierDetect) No. Setstatically CTS (Clear ToSend) Yes DSR (Data ServiceReady) Statically connected with DTR DTR (DataTerminal Ready) Statically connected with DSR GND (SignalGround) Yes RI (R...
Page 70 - Index
T68 White Paper, April 2002 70 Index A Abbreviations 42 Acknowledgement 46 Ambient temperatures 48 Architecture 12 MMS Centre 12 AT Command Functions 28 Audio 10 B Bluetooth devices 16 Bluetooth technical data 56 Built-in GSM data modem technical data 65 C Calendar 8 Cell broadcast service 50 Compat...