User guide
Mobile Internet Dongle User guide Ver 1.0 – Authored by Akugizibwe Simon Peter Page 3
Introduction
On purchase of an Airtel USB Mobile Internet Modem, You can use it to connect to the internet on your computer or laptop. Each Airtel Modem
sold comes with a SIM card and all internet settings to enable you access the data service. All you need is to install the Airtel dongle application
on your computer or laptop, activate the SIM card and start using the internet service You can also subscribe with your modem dongle to Airtel
internet services by dialing *175#.
Modem Specifications
Huawei E173 Internet Dongle
HSUPA, HSPDA, UMTS 2100 MHz (3G standard)
EDGE, GPRS, GSM 1900, 1800, 900, 850 MHz (2G standard)
HSDPA data service up to 7.2Mbps (Maximum Downlink throughput)
HSUPA data service up to 5.76Mbps (Maximum Uplink throughput)
Data and SMS service
Huawei E153 Internet Dongle
HSUPA, HSPDA, UMTS 2100 MHz (3G standard)
EDGE, GPRS, GSM 1900, 1800, 900, 850 MHz (2G standard)
HSDPA data service up to 3.6Mbps (Maximum Downlink throughput)
HSUPA data service up to 386Kbps (Maximum Uplink throughput)
Data and SMS service
E1780 Internet Dongle
HSUPA, HSPDA, UMTS 2100 MHz (3G standard)
EDGE, GPRS, GSM 1900, 1800, 900, 850 MHz (2G standard)
HSDPA data service up to 7.2Mbps (Maximum Downlink throughput)
HSUPA data service up to 5.76Mbps (Maximum Uplink throughput)
Data and SMS service
End User laptop / Computer system requirements
For PC, Laptop or MAC
Windows Operating system 2000 (Service Pack 4), XP (Service Pack 2), Vista, 7
MAC OS X 10.4, 10.5 and higher versions
Linux
Minimum 82MB disk space
One free USB port
Hardware system should meet the recommended requirements for the installed OS version
Display resolution of 600 x 800 and above