What is the purpose of the sim card?

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what is the purpose of the sim card

what is the purpose of the sim card being used in the dell venue 8 pro?

 

[xandros9]

Re: what is the purpose of the sim card

the purpose for any SIM is to facilitate cellular connectivity by telling the network who exactly is connecting so it can be allowed on, etc.

In the Venue 8 Pro, it may be a dummy slot or w/e depending. I'm not aware of any cellular 8 Pro model.

 

[Kavu2]

Re: what is the purpose of the sim card

Ummmmm....

Venue 8 Pro 5000 Series (64GB) LTE
Venue 8 Pro 5000 Series Windows 8.1 HD Tablet Details | Dell

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Operating System
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Win8.1ProTablet(32)Eng/French

Wireless
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Dell Wireless 1538 Dual-Band 2x2 802.11n WiFi + Bluetooth? Smart

Mobile Broadband
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Dell Wireless5810E(LTE)-VERIZON
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It was introduced for Business in UK Jan 2014....and looks to be available in US now at Dell Business pages, $449 US$