Eltisalat USB Modem is a perfect option for Internet access on the go. This innovative product features an eye-catching stylish design and great speeds that can be used on laptops as well as on desktop computers. The 3.5G modem provides you with wireless Internet access.

The 3.5G Modem is a plug and play device and installs the software by itself once you have plugged it into the PC or laptop. There are no other drivers or software required.

The minimum requirements for the 3.5G USB modem are as follows: Any PC or laptop with

- at least one free USB interface

- CPU: Pentium 500MHz or above

- Memory: 128MB RAM or above

- Hard Disk: 50MB free disk space

- Operating system: Windows 2000/XP/Vista

- Display resolution: 800*600 pixels or above 1024*768 is recommended)

Yes. You can use the router in those countries where the mobile operator provides HSDPA / 3G / GPRS coverage.

Yes. The router is portable and can be used on any laptop or PC, subject to the minimum requirements mentioned above.

What is the maximum number of characters in an SMS text message? Each message can contain 70 Arabic characters or 1000 characters in English. However, while sending, the messages are broken down into 160 characters per message for English.

Your USB Modem shows you its network status with a small coloured light. This LED is handy to see your current connection type & status at a glance.

Besides the USB modem you will need a 3G SIM card. Insert the 3G SIM card in the device and plug into any PC or laptop that needs to be provided with an Internet connection.

Yes, you need a 3G USIM card. Or, you can apply for a new GSM data line connection dedicated for Internet access and SMS services only; all other calls and services - such as video calls, voice calls, etc. including incoming calls will be disabled. This option is suitable for those users who wish to have a special card dedicated for Internet access via laptop.

There are two different price plans to choose from: Pay as You Use: This is suitable if your usage varies every month and if you do not wish to make an upfront payment every month. Data bundles: This provides a certain amount of data per month for a fixed fee with additional usage charged separately. Data bundles are suitable if your usage is consistent every month and you want to control your monthly cost. Medium and high packages are available for data users.

No, the 3.5G Modems delivered by Etisalat are SIM locked and cannot be used with other operators.

USB Modems are available in all the commercial stores of Etisalat main Business Centers or at retail outlets across the UAE.

Yes. 3.5G USB Modems are Windows Vista enabled and are supported by Windows Vista.