Siemens S46
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- Posted: 29 Jan 2002
- Market Status: Released
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- US carrier availability: AT&T Wireless - Discontinued
- Links: Siemens S46 Official page AT&T Wireless phones
This GSM/TDMA phone features GPRS high-speed data, Infrared, custom graphics and ringtones, ringer profiles, voice dialing, voice recording and wireless Internet browser.
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Siemens S46 specifications
Pros
No prosCons
- It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.88 inches)
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
- Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
- Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
Design
- Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Candybar
- Dimensions:
Dimensions - Phone's dimensions
- 4.62 x 1.75 x 0.88 (117 x 44 x 22 mm)
- Weight:
Weight - Phone's weight
- 4.30 oz (122 g)
the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)
- 4.30 oz (122 g)
- Design features:
- Soft keys (4)
Battery
- Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 5.00 hours
the average is 7 h (448 min)
- 5.00 hours
- Stand-by time:
- 8.3 days (200 hours)
the average is 16 days (390 h)
- 8.3 days (200 hours)
- Capacity:
Capacity - Shows the battery capacity in mAh
- 850 mAh
- Type:
Type - Refers to the battery type. Three major battery typesare used: Li-Ion, Li-Polymer, Ni-MH
- Li - Ion
Internet browsing
- Browser:
Browser - Capability to access special Internet sites using the mobile phone
- Openwave 5.0 browser
Technology
- GSM:
GSM - Global System for Mobile communications. A world standard for digital cellular communications using narrowband TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access), which allows up to eight calls at a time on 800 MHz and 1800 MHz frequencies. Introduced in 1991. Is the standard most commonly used in Europe and Asia, but not in the United States. GSM phones use a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) smart card that contains user account information. Any GSM phone becomes immediately programmed after plugging in the SIM card, thus allowing GSM phones to be easily rented or borrowed. SIM cards can be programmed to display custom menus for personalized services.GSM provides a short messaging service (SMS) that enables text messages up to 160 characters in length to be sent to and from a GSM phone.
- 900, 1900 MHz
- TDMA:
TDMA - Time Division Multiple Access. A multiplexing technology used with satellites and cellular phones, in which multiple channels of data are interleaved (each signal is assigned to a different time interval, and the signals are transmitted by taking turns). . For cellular, TDMA triples the capacity of the original analog method. The GSM cellular system is also based on TDMA, but GSM defines the entire network, not just the air interface.
- 800, 1900
- Data:
Data - Shows the particular phone's type of data. the major mobile phone data types are GPRS, CDMA2000 1xRTT, EDGE, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS, etc.
- GPRS
- Global Roaming:
Global Roaming - Global Roaming is the convenience of having a mobile phone to make and receive calls, send and receive SMS while you travel overseas with your regular mobile number. Usually the Global phones support multiple frequencies like - 900/1800/1900 mhz.
- Yes
Phone features
- Phonebook:
- 400 entries, Multiple numbers per contact
- Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Calculator
- Messaging:
- SMS, Predictive text input (T9)
- Games:
- Yes
Connectivity
- Computer sync, Infrared
Other features
- Notifications:
- Vibration, Phone profiles
- Voice dialing, Voice recording, GAIT
Regulatory Approval
- FCC approval:
FCC approval - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent United States government agency, directly responsible to Congress. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. The FCC's jurisdiction covers the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. possessions. Every wireless phone device that that is sold in the U.S. has to be tested and approved for sale by the FCC.
- Date approved:
Date approved - Shows the date when the particular phone is approved by the Federal Communications Commission
- 29 Jan 2002
- FCC ID value:
FCC ID value - Shows the FCC Identifying value of the particular phone
PWX-S46 link
- FCC ID value:
- Date approved:
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