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Vodafone Prepaid Mobile Broadband USB Starter Pack

Posted on July 26, 2010 by

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3G Mobile Broadband Antennas

Vodafone USB Modem

With Vodafone’s prepaid mobile broadband, you can have a mobile internet connection that puts you in control. With prepaid mobile broadband there is no commitment you simply pay for what you need. You can roll over any unused data by recharging your account prior to expiry.

The Vodafone USB Modem

Vodafone’s USB Modem is stylish, compact and portable. The Vodafone prepaid mobile broadband USB modem includes the Vodafone Mobile Connect software built in to the wireless USB modem making it a true plug and go experience.

The Vodafone USB modem is both Windows compatible and Mac compatible. You can use this modem in any desktop or a laptop that has a spare USB port. This wireless modem can accept a MicroSD slot up to 32GB that will allow you to use the modem as a USB storage device as well as a wireless internet modem. A memory card is not included in the package. This device is locked to the Vodafone network and there is an unlocking fee should you wish to have the device unlocked.

Technical specifications

3G HSDPA 900/ 2100 MHz GPRS 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
Weight approx 30g
Dimensions: 71 mm × 25.5 mm × 12.5 mm

System Requirements

PC:

Microsoft Windows Vista (SP1 recommended), Windows XP (32 bit) Service Pack 2 or above (SP3 recommended), Windows 7
At least 100 MB free disk space and 256 MB RAM
USB port

Mac:

Mac OS X 10.4.11 or above
At least 100 MB free disk space and 256 MB RAM
USB port

USB Modem Starter Pack

The Vodafone USB modem Prepaid Starter Kit includes a USB modem and 1GB of bonus data for $79 or for just $20 more at $99 You can have the USB modem and 6GB of data.

Pay	Data	Device
$79	1GB	USB Modem (Vodafone Prepaid Mobile Broadband Starter Pack)
$99	6GB	USB Modem (Vodafone Prepaid Mobile Broadband Starter Pack)

Vodafone prepaid mobile broadband recharge amounts vary from $19 to $150 and have differing expiry periods. A $19 recharge will get you 500MB of data whilst $29 and $49 recharges will get you 2GB and 4GB respectively with a 30 day expiry period. A $100 recharge will get you 6GB and a 180 day expiry period. A $150 recharge will get you 12GB and a 365 day expiry period.