On 25 Sep 2014 at 15:17, James Cameron wrote: > Yeah, I've seen that. >=20 > It is a backoff algorithm used by the store and forward servers that > manage text messages. Without it, the network between those servers > and the towers would be more loaded. >=20 > While you observe 5 minutes now, I've observed delays of hours for > devices that have been off for days. >=20 > There may be an M2M account type the mobile provider will $ell to fix > it. Good idea... I've been testing with an off the shelf prepay consumer SIM ca= rd, I=20 should talk to Industrial type SIM card providers fro the M2M market. Thanks~! --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .