Option GlobeSurfer iCON 7.2 S Description
The GlobeSurfer iCON 7.2 S is one of the latest USB data cards brought to you by Option. Produced in a smart but robust matt white casing the GlobeSurfer iCON is both stylishly designed and very simple to use.
Main Features Overview
- Pocket sized wireless USB-solution for enterprise and home use
- Sleek and stylish design
- Visual feedback on connection status LED
- Easy connection with cable or direct
- European connectivity with single-band HSDPA / UMTS (2100 Mhz) and quad-band EDGE / GPRS / GSM
- High speed with HSDPA and UMTS data (up to 7.2 Mbps downlink and 384 Kbps uplink). Compatible with EDGE, GPRS and GSM data connectivity up to 247 Kbps
- Easy automatic Plug ‘n’ Play installation, no CD required with easy connection software, including signal strength indication
- Compatible with almost all modern desktop and laptop PC’s equipped with Microsoft operating systems (XP, XP Pro, Vista and 2000) or MAC OS X
The GlobeSurfer iCON 7.2 S measures 89 x 46 x 14 (mm) and weighs only 39 grams so will easily fit comfortably into any pocket. Putting your SIM into the iCON 7.2 S is a trouble-free affair slotting in nicely into the sprung loaded slot on the side, not protruding at all from the unit and is held firmly in place. Included in the box is a short USB extension cable so the GlobeSurfer iCON can be connected to a desktop PC using any free USB slot. Installation of the Option GlobeSurfer iCON 7.2 S is achieved in three simple steps clearly described within the quick start guide provided. All the software you need is installed automatically from the iCON 7.2 S removing the need for additional software from a setup CD. Connecting to the internet couldn’t be easier, simply insert the GlobeSurfer iCON 7.2 S into your laptop and then click connect in the GT (Globe Trotter) Connect software supplied. The software also gives an indication of your current signal strength. Once connected to the appropriate network operator service the Option iCON 7.2 S gives reliable high speed 3G wireless connectivity (up to 7.2 Mbps downlink). The Option GlobeSurfer iCON 7.2 S is the perfect Plug ‘n Play USB modem for user requiring wireless broadband access on both PC’s and Macs. The GlobeSurfer iCON 7.2 S is compatible with HSDPA, UMTS, GPRS, EDGE and GSM networks. In conclusion the GlobeSurfer® iCON 7.2 S is a versatile USB modem perfectly suited for all modern broadband internet applications such as on-line gaming, streaming, downloading, browsing, e-mail, instant messaging and more.
Option GlobeSurfer iCON 7.2 S Technical Details
Quad-band GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz. HSDPA/ UMTS/EDGE/GSM
Power is supplied through the USB interface
USB 2.0 Full Speed interface (USB 1.1)