[Om2008.9] AtChat talking every second to SIM

Lorn Potter lpotter at trolltech.com
Tue Oct 21 11:58:37 CEST 2008


Matthias Apitz wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I was looking a bit through the output of logread and I'm asking me if
> it is normal (and necessary in the sense of power consumption) that 'qpe'
> is talking every second to the SIM to ask for the signal level of the GSM:
> 
> Oct 21 11:34:28 om-gta02 user.notice root: AtChat :  T : "AT+CSQ" 
> Oct 21 11:34:28 om-gta02 user.notice root: AtChat :  F : "+CSQ: 20,99 " 
> Oct 21 11:34:28 om-gta02 user.notice root: AtChat :  F : "OK" 
> Oct 21 11:34:30 om-gta02 user.notice root: AtChat :  T : "AT+CSQ" 
> Oct 21 11:34:30 om-gta02 user.notice root: AtChat :  F : "+CSQ: 20,99 " 
> Oct 21 11:34:30 om-gta02 user.notice root: AtChat :  F : "OK" 
> Oct 21 11:34:32 om-gta02 user.notice root: AtChat :  T : "AT+CSQ" 
> Oct 21 11:34:32 om-gta02 user.notice root: AtChat :  F : "+CSQ: 20,99 " 
> Oct 21 11:34:32 om-gta02 user.notice root: AtChat :  F : "OK" 
> Oct 21 11:34:34 om-gta02 user.notice root: AtChat :  T : "AT+CSQ" 
> Oct 21 11:34:34 om-gta02 user.notice root: AtChat :  F : "+CSQ: 20,99 " 
> Oct 21 11:34:34 om-gta02 user.notice root: AtChat :  F : "OK" 
> 
> Any comment? Thx

every second (or two, as the case may be) might be a bit extreme, but 
this is just getting the signal quality.


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Lorn 'ljp' Potter
Software Engineer, Systems Group, Qt Software, Nokia Pty Ltd




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