User guide
AirCard Data Card User Guide
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Technical specifications
Radio frequency and electrical specifications
The radio frequency bands that your AirCard Data Card supports will vary
depending on your region and your model.
Frequency band support
Transmit GSM 1900 (PCS): 1850 – 1910 MHz
GSM 1800 (DCS):1710 – 1785 MHz
EGSM 900: 880 – 915 MHz
GSM 850: 824 – 849 MHz
WCDMA 2100 (Band 1): 1920 – 1980 MHz
WCDMA 1900 (Band 2): 1850 – 1910 MHz
WCDMA 850 (Band 5): 824 – 849 MHz
WCDMA 800 (Band 6): 830 – 840 MHz
WCDMA 900 (Band 8) 880 – 915 MHz
Receive GSM 1900 (PCS): 1930 – 1990 MHz
GSM 1800 (DCS): 1805 – 1880 MHz
EGSM 900: 925 – 960 MHz
GSM 850: 869 – 894 MHz
WCDMA 2100 (Band 1): 2110 – 2170 MHz
WCDMA 1900 (Band 2): 1930 – 1990 MHz
WCDMA 850 (Band 5): 869 – 894 MHz
WCDMA 800 (Band 6): 875 – 885 MHz
WCDMA 900 (Band 8) 925 – 960 MHz
Technology Bands Location
2G 850 MHz (cellular band) North America
900 MHz (EGSM band) Europe
1800 MHz (DCS band) Europe and Asia
1900 MHz (PCS band) North America
3G WCDMA 850 (Band 5) North America, Australia,
and New Zealand
WCDMA 800 (Band 6) Japan
WCDMA 900 (Band 8) Europe, Asia, and
Australia
WCDMA 1900 (Band 2) North America
WCDMA 2100 (Band 1) Europe, Asia, and
Australia