Sierra Wireless AirCard® USB 308 and AirCard® 310U

Globetrotting digital nomads can depend on Sierra Wireless AirCard® USB 308 and AirCard 310U modems for secure Internet roaming worldwide.  These second generation AirCard modems for HSPA+ networks support speeds of up to 21.1 Mbps download and 5.76 Mbps upload. Along with the modems is Sierra Wireless AirCard Watcher™ software which makes life simple. Get online fast in a single click and browse effortlessly even when conditions are less than optimal with Internet Explorer performance boosts of up to 50 percent.

Sierra Wireless has specialized in wireless technologies for more than 16 years and delivers products with a proven track record of reliability.  Enterprises and consumers rely on Sierra Wireless modems more than any other brand.

For AirCard USB 309 support, select the Support tab below to download drivers, software, firmware and documentation.

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Overview

Key Features:

  • Access to the fastest wireless download speeds available, with up to 21.1 Mbps downlink and up to 5.76 Mbps uplink
  • New industrial design and performance improvements
  • Global roaming capabilities
  • microSD™ slot
  • Sierra Wireless AirCard automatic software installation

Key Benefits:

  • Supports latest high bandwidth applications including video, gaming and graphics
  • Compact and rugged 'no worries' USB design for life on the road
  • Proven reliability and performance from Sierra Wireless
  • Supports Windows 7 and Mac OS
  • Plug-and-play and single click installation gets users up and running quickly
  • Store and share more with built-in microSD slot

Specifications

Network TechnologyHSPA+
HSUPA
HSDPA
HSPA
UMTS
EDGE
GPRS
GSM
Frequency BandsWCDMA 850/1900/2100/MHz (USB 308)
WCDMA 900/1900/2100 MHz (310U)
EDGE/GPRS/GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
Antenna Diversity SupportYes
Operating System SupportWindows 7
Windows Vista
Windows XP
Linux Ubuntu 9.04
Mac OS X
Operating Temperature0 to 45 degrees Celsius
Storage Temperature-40 to 85 degrees Celsius
ROHS CompliantYes
A-Tick ApprovedYes
FCC ApprovedYes
Microsoft WHQL ApprovedYes
Form FactorUSB
System RequirementsUSB Port (2.0 recommended)
Memory Requirements32 MB
Disk Space Requirements32 MB
Device Dimensions66 mm (L) x 26 mm (W) x 13 mm (H),
Weight: 30 g,
Volume: 19.5 cc
Package ContentsSierra Wireless AirCard USB 308 or AirCard 310U Mobile Broadband Modem,
Laptop Display Clip,
USB Extension Cable,
Lanyard,
Quick Start Guide
MicroSD SlotYes
Max Uplink Speed5.76 Mbps
Max Downlink Speed21 Mbps
Optional External AntennaYes
GPSNo
Receive EqualizerYes

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Where To Buy

Find a Distributor in your area.

You can purchase the Sierra Wireless AirCard USB 308, AirCard USB 309 or AirCard 310U from:

Telstra  (Australia)

Rogers  (Canada)

  (Saudi Arabia)

DNA  (Finland)

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