Express Card Broadband Wireless Modem - Novatel MERLIN EX720 User Manual

Sprint mobile broadband express card
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email attachments easily and access online information when
and where you need it most. The card runs on most current
Windows-compatible laptop or desktop computers that have an
Express Card slot, and it provides data transmission of up to 2.4
megabits per second (Mbps) (average speed of 300-800 kbps
before bandwidth optimization).
Tip:
More information about CDMA networks is available on the
CDMA Development Group Web site, www.cdg.org.

Express Card Broadband Wireless Modem

An Express Card (EVDO Wireless Broadband Express Card)
incorporates the latest hot-pluggable PCI Express Card technology
developed by the Personal Computer Memory Card International
Association (PCMCIA). This new design provides a smaller and
faster solution than previous technologies as it supports both PCI
Express and USB 2.0 connectivity through the Express Card slot or
card bay
Card standard also uses lower voltages and thus less power than
the previous PC Card standards, while delivering the most
advanced multimedia streaming services at faster speeds.
During Sprint connections, the Sprint Mobile Broadband Express
Card is a true modem, functioning just like the modems familiar to
most business computer users. It has an advanced dual band
diversity antenna system design that incorporates an external flip
antenna, maximizing data speed performance, and allows for
stronger network signal reception. Once installed and configured
for NDIS mode, the card connects instantly to the CDMA network
with just a few mouse clicks. To surf the Web, you simply insert the
card into an Express Card slot, click a few buttons, and launch your
Internet browser. To access your company network, you may need
Section 1A: Introducing the Sprint Mobile Broadband Express Card 5
increasing bandwidth dramatically. The newer Express

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