KylixSMS .NET Component 6.3  Developer's Guide
Key Features of Kylix SMS .NET Component

Device information

  • Get device information like manufacturer, model, IMEI and own number without making a connection, make it easier to identify devices.

  • Auto detect working port number of HSPA devices, you don't have to try one by one. (new!)

  • Read network information such as network code, name and signal quality.

  • Support PIN code. Make your application more secure.

  • Read and set phone parameters such as SMSC number and Device Time. Read Model, Hardware and Software version, IMEI, IMSI and Battery Level.

  • Build-in SMS Sent counter. Record how many messages have been sent by one SIM card since last reset time. Sent counter and reset time can be changed by calling reset method. This function is very useful to control sending speed and check SMS sent count history. (new!)

Support many models of devices

  • Send and Receive SMS, SmartSMS, WAPPush, vCard and vCalendar via GSM/GPRS modems, mobile phones and 3G WCDMA/CDMA/TD-SCDMA HSPA devices.

  • Auto search valid serial port. Very useful for multi-devices and 3G HSPA devices. (new!)

  • Support variety brands of mobile phones such as Nokia, Sony-Ericsson and Motorola.

  • Support GSM/GPRS modems such as Wavecom, Siemens, Sony-Ericsson and Motorola.

  • 3G WCDMA/CDMA/TD-SCDMA 3G HSPA USB sticks are also supported very well such as Huawei and ZTE.

  • Support several communication protocols such as AT Command and Nokia FBus.

  • With Nokia protocol, there are more than 20+ models of Nokia S40 series very low cost mobile phones in market. They are much cheaper than a Wavecom GSM modem and very easy to buy one. You can start developing application with your old phone.

  • Nokia Symbian smart phones are supported for sending SMS.

Read and delete SMS

  • Get SMS folder status, such as folder name, memory type, folder capacity and SMS count.

  • Read all messages saved on SIM card and in phone memory.

  • Received concatenated messages will be merged as one long message in reading method. (new!)

  • Support reading Unicode SMS like Chinese and 8Bit data message.

  • Support New SMS Received event, New Delivery Report event, Reading SMS finish event and SMS sent event.

  • Support deleting all SMS in one sample method call.

  • Support auto delete New Received SMS after SMSReceived Event is triggered.

  • Support auto delete New Delivery Report after SMSDelivered Event is triggered.

Send SMS

  • Support sending short text messages, concatenated long text messages and flash SMS (alert SMS).

  • Long text SMS can be sent as one concatenated SMS, also can be sent as split messages.

  • Split format of long text messages can be set as any format like: (#1/#2)#TEXT. (new!)

  • Support sending SMS with delivery report. The SMSDelivered event indicates if the message has been delivered or not.

  • Support SMS queue. SMS can be sent in background thread. (new!)

Send WAP Push

  • Support sending WAP Push SMS. WAP Push can be used to send color pictures, wallpapers or mp3 ring tone download link to mobile phones.

  • Unicode and Concatenated WAP Push are also supported. The text part of WAP Push SMS can be longer than 160 or 70 Unicode characters.

  • Support WAP Push queue. It can be sent in background thread. (new!)

Send Smart SMS

  • Support sending smart SMS. (new!)

  • Option to specify the application port. It's very useful for J2ME applications. (new!)

  • Long text Smart SMS and Unicode text Smart SMS are also supported very well. (new!)

  • Support Smart SMS queue. Smart SMS can be sent in background thread. (new!)

Sending vCard

  • Support sending standard vCard version 2.1. (new!)

  • About 30 items can be set in vCard. (new!)

  • Support Unicode vCard items, such as name, job title, addresses, etc... (new!)

  • Support sending vCard files. (new!)

  • Support vCard queue. vCard can be sent in background thread. (new!)

Send vCalendar

  • Support sending vCalendar 1.0 and 2.0. (new!)

  • About 10 items can be set in vCalendar. (new!)

  • Support Unicode vCalendar items, such as Summary and Location. (new!)

  • Support several types of vCalendar like Meeting, Todo, Memo and Anniversary. (new!)

  • Alarm time is supported. (new!)

  • Support sending vCalendar files. (new!)

  • Support vCalendar queue. vCalendar can be sent in background thread. (new!)

Voice Call

  • Dial and answer voice calls.

  • Send DTMF tones.

  • Support incoming call even with phone number and calling time.

  • Support auto reject incoming call option.

USSD

  • Support sending and replying USSD command.

  • Support Unicode network reply message like Chinese. (new!)