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11: Introducing the HSPA Modem

• Your account and

coverage area

• Modem software

• Frequency band

support

About the HSPA modem

TheHSPAthirdgeneration(3G)wirelessmodemenablesyou

toconnecttotheInternet,sendandreceiveemail,connecttoa

corporatenetworkorvirtualprivatenetwork(VPN),orview

streamingvideo,withouttheneedforacable.

Dependingonthemodemmodel,theHSPAmodemcan

connecteithertoa

TypeAUSBportoranExpressCard

slot

onyourcomputer.ThisInstallationGuideincludesinstruc‐

tionsforbothtypesofmodem.

ThemodemisTRU‐Install

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enabled.Alltherequiredsoftware

isonthemodem.Whenyousetupyourmodem,thesoftware

isinstalledonyourcomputer.Youdonotneedaninstallation

CD.

Themodemhasabuilt‐inantenna. SomeHSPAmodem

modelsincludeaslotthataccommodatesamicroSDexternal

memorycard.Depending

onyourserviceprovider,a

microSD

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cardmaybeincludedinyourpackage,oryoumay

needtopurchaseitseparately.

Your account and coverage area

Note: If you purchased the

modem from a GSM service

provider, you may already have

an account and a SIM card.

Otherwise, your retailer should

be able to give you the names of

companies that provide these

items.

YoumusthaveanaccountwithaGSMserviceprovidertouse

themodem.Tousethemodem’s3Gcapability,youraccount

mustbewithaserviceproviderthatoffersHSDPA/HSUPAor

UMTSservice.(Themodemisbackwardscompatiblewith2G

service.)

Whenyouobtainyouraccount,youaregivena

Subscriber

IdentityModule(SIM)cardcontainingaccountinformation.

Beforeyouuse themodem,youmustinserttheSIMcardinto

it.

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