More and more mobile broadbands available on the market with HSPA+ technology, today, we overview the HSPA+ USB Modems and 3G routers available or unavailable for users’ reference.
Option iCon 505 +: The iCon 505 + option is presenting its first HSPA + surf stick. It delivers up to 21.6 Mbit/s downstream and up to 5.76 Mbit / s upstream.
Huawei B683: This is the first “real” HSPA+ router from Huawei. He is the successor of the Huawei B970b (Speedport HSPA) probably hit the market in mid-2011 and support HSPA + at 28.8 Mbit/s downstream. HUAWEI B683 is, like its predecessor for stationary use on grid provided, making it perfect as a DSL replacement modem. Read reviews for Huawei B683 3G Router.
Huawei E182E (E1823): This stick is one of the first of its kind, it was presented in February 2009 at MWC and was used by the Telekom Germany , A1 Telekom Austria, Orange Austria, T-Mobile Austria (Web Stick Pro) Entel in Chile, Bell Mobility and Telus in Canada. But for T-Mobile, the model E1823 incorporates the new hardware revision. Technically, it has mastered all HSPA and HSPA + standards with up to 28.8 Mbit/s downstream, and upload of 5.76 Mbit/s can be achieved. It supports the UMTS frequencies 2100/1900/900/850MHz and quadband GSM. An external antenna connection is available.
Huawei E1820: This is the little brother of the E182E, it has the same specifications except for the detail that it only supports the 2100MHz UMTS band. The stick is from O2 for the pilot test in Munich and used by Hutchison 3 on österreichen and Swedish markets. The device has an external antenna connection.
Huawei E1831 : The device will be sold by T-Mobile in the U.S. market. HSPA + download speed is achieved in up to 21.6 Mbit/s. The upload is at 5.67 Mbit/s.
Huawei E270 : The UMTS modem is the first device for HSPA+. It was in 2009, the start of the world’s first HSPA + network in Austria available at A1. In the download is 21.6 Mbit / s (28.8 Mbit/s for an update) and 5.67 Mbit / s upload. The modem is no longer marketed by A1. As the successor to the sets A1, a UMTS stick Huawei E182E..
Huawei E352: Download With up to 28.8 Mbit / s in the UMTS network with HSPA + and upload up to 5.76 Mbit / s, which is not a problem for this stick. The E352 is with Telekom in Germany as “web’n’walk Stick Fusion 3” available. .
Huawei E372: Huawei E372 HSPA+ 42Mbps USB stick is not yet widespread, but this may well come. Because the surf stick belongs to the top class: it supports dual-carrier HSPA + with MIMO antenna technology, allowing download speeds of up to 42Mbit/s and upload speeds of up to 11Mbit/s are possible.
Huawei E392: This stick can achieve both on LTE network to 100Mbit/s in the downlink and DC-HSPA + in the UMTS network with up to 42Mbit/s downlink. And it has many branch models, such as HUAWEI E392u-12, HUAWEI E392u-21, HUAWEI E392u-22, HUAWEI E392u-92, HUAWEI E392u-6, HUAWEI E392u-9, HUAWEI E392u-511. You could more details on HUAWEI E392 4G LTE USB modem.
Huawei E397: This HUAWEI E397 4G Surfstick can work on both LTE to 100Mbit/s in the downlink and DC-HSPA + in the UMTS network with up to 42Mbit/s downlink and 11 Mbit/s in the uplink. It has many branch models such as HUAWEI E397Bu-501, HUAWEI E397Bu-7, HUAWEI E397u-53, HUAWEI E397u-56, More about Huawei E397 4G USB Modem .
Huawei E398: This HUAWEI E398 4G Surfstick of absolute high-end model is from Huawei, it’s similar to HUAWEI E392 and E397 with branch models, supporting LTE network to 100mbps and dual-carrier HSPA+ with MIMO antenna technology and download rates of up to 42Mbit/s and upload speeds of up to 11Mbit/s. The model is available from Telenor and Tele2 Sweden, shortly in Austria with A1. A new version with extended frequency support is coming in the summer, the extended versions K5005 is for Vodafone and Telecom to Germany. More to learn about HUAWEI E398 4G LTE Surfstick.
Huawei E587 : This device is a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot and supports dual-carrier HSPA+ with MIMO antenna technology, allowing download speeds of up to 42Mbit / s and upload speeds of up to 11Mbit / s are possible. Review for HUAWEI E587 42Mbps mobile WiFi hotspot .
Huawei K4605: This stick K4605 is available in Germany and many other European countries such as Spain, Holland, Greece, Italy and the UK by Vodafone and is technically perfect solution for HSPA+. For detailed of the K4605, clieck HUAWEI K4605 .
ZTE K4505-Z (MF668): Caution, in case of confusion! Also this model is sold by Vodafone (currently in England and Germany), but it is only in name with the Huawei related. In addition, the stick is sold as MF668 with Rogers in Canada. It has an external antenna port and supports UMTS on Frequenzen850MHz, 1900MHz and 2100MHz and quad band GSM. A slot for microSD card is also included.
ZTE K4605-Z: These sticks represent the successor to the K4505. Besides a new design has been improved, the power: thus now with dual-carrier HSPA + and MiMo antennas up to 43.2 Mbit / s downstream and 11 Mbit / s upload speed possible.
ZTE MF680 : With speeds of up to 42Mbit/s download and up to 5.76 Mbit/s upload, it’s a fantastic surf stick. Made possible by the DC-HSPA + technology, an extension is to work on HSPA+ services. The stick is currently sold in several countries in Europe, for instance in Greece and the provider Hutchison 3 in Sweden. Check more details about ZTE MF680 3G HSPA+ Surfstick.
ZTE MF820: An LTE USB Surf Stick, also dominates the UMTS (3G) and GSM (2G) The model is able to use almost all supported LTE frequencies and is used worldwide. Buy from Summer 2011 at Telenor in Sweden, now it’s available. Check more details about ZTE MF820 4G USB Stick.
Vodafone K4510 and K4511: Both sticks can be up to 28.8 Mbit/s for downlink via HSPA+ and they come with a connector for external antenna.
Vodafone K5005 : This is the Vodafone version of the Huawei E398 and therefore sparks except LTE network in the UMTS network via DC-HSPA + with up to 42Mbit / s downstream and up to 11 Mbit / s upstream. Click here for the article: Vodafone K5005 .
Sierra Wireless 306/307: These two sticks only differ in the frequencies of the 306 Stick is designed for the North American market and the 307 for Europe. Both versions support. It’s available for Movistar in Spain and Telus in Canada.
Sierra Wireless 308/309: These two drives are the second generation of HSPA + sticks of company Sierra Wireless and are thus the successor models of 306er and 307er sticks. Technically, according to Sierra Wireless has not changed the design and appearance, an antenna connection is available,
Sierra Wireless AirCard 312U : This is the first HSPA+ Stick Sierra Wireless, which speeds up to 42Mbit/s is supported. It will initially be sold only by Telstra in Australia. More details about this modem Sierra Wireless 312U Aircard .
Novatel Wireless Ovation MC545 : Besides the Ovation MC996D, the MC545 with Movistar (Telefónica) is also offered. It is the first unit of the company’s HSPA+ with up to 42Mbit/s, downstream and HSUPA with up to 11Mbit/s. At the same time Ovaton MC545 is the flagship. As a special feature, the device has dual-carrier HSPA+ to support. More details about Novatel Ovation MC545.
Novatel Wireless Ovation MC996D: Movistar (Telefonica) sold these HSPA+ Stick recently in Spain. Novatel’s first HSPA+ Stick transmits both the 900MHz and 2100MHz in the region and supports speeds up to 21.6 Mbit/s downstream and up to 5.76 Mbit/s upstream.
Novatel Wireless Ovation MC998D: Another HSPA+ Stick from Novatel Wireless, the frequencies of 850, 1900 and 2100MHz HSPA+/UMTS network could be supported. In the GSM network transmits the drive with quad band technology. Since the stick has MiMo antennas are in the download up to 28.8 Mbit/s and upload speed up to 5.76 Mbit/s The device is offered by the Canadian service provider Bell Mobility and SaskTel Mobility, as well as in Israel Pelephone.
Nokia CS-18 : The Finns offer surf sticks with HSPA+ capability, it is advertised in the CS-18 with download speeds of 21.6 Mbit/s and upload speeds of 5.76 Mbit/s. The stick is now sold by Rogers in Canada.
Nokia CS-19 : The big brother of the CS-18 offers download speeds of 21.6 Mbit/s and upload speeds of 5.76 Mbit/s.