DCS handling
Sending or Storing SM
When sending or storing SM in TEXT mode, only the specified <dcs>s in
command definitions, will be supported. Handling will be as shown in
Table 3-72
memory or sending SM.
Table 3-72: <dcs> field and +CSCS settings conversion when writing SM
CASE
A
B
C
Note:
Reading SM
Any <dcs> value is accepted when receiving an SM.
When reading a SM with unsupported <dcs> the message header will be passed as usual. The
DATA will be output in "HEX" format.
April 15, 2008
shows the conversion between the <dcs> and +CSCS setting when storing SM to
<dcs> field
Default alphabet
Default alphabet
8-bit or UCS2
If SMS, requested to be read in TEXT mode, is a GSM '7' bit Default alphabetical
encoded and contains undefined extended characters in User Data (e.g. hex base 1B07),
then two septets will be converted, as two separate characters accordingly, to currently
selected (+CSCS setting) character set.
G24-L AT Commands Reference Manual
Chapter 3: AT Commands Reference
Current TE
User-Data-Hea
character set
der
(+CSCS)
Not Set
UTF8 or UCS2
GSM
ASCII or 8859
Set
All
All
All
Table
3-46, +CSMP
Table
3-72.
Action
Returns an error
since conversion
from these
character sets to
default alphabet
is impossible.
G24-L converts
each two IRA
characters long
hexadecimal
number to 7-bit
septet.
G24-L converts
each character to
7-bit septet.
G24-L converts
each two IRA
characters long
hexadecimal
number to one
8-bit octet.
G24-L converts
each two IRA
characters long
hexadecimal
number to one
8-bit octet.
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