Broadband Data Card Rental / Purchase (USA)
Buy a data card
Choose the option that works best for your needs. Purchase a USB data card and use it when you need to. Just purchase a prepaid data bundle 250MB/7 days or 1GB/30 days and away you go. Great for visitors, rental use, temporary work.
Rent a data card
If your needs are short term, then a rental might be best. We will deliver your air card to your hotel or have it waiting at the closest FedEx office so its ready to go when you need it. When you are done, return the data card via the enclosed return envelope. Rent for week long periods. Purchase additional airtime as you need - 250MB/7 days or 1GB/30 days.
The Sierra S597U is the smallest USB modem in Sierra Wireless's product line, is smaller than any EV-DO Rev A USB modem in the market today, and offers seamless high-speed wireless connectivity for both Mac and Windows notebook and desktop computers. The Sierra S597U is capable of download speeds of up to 3.1Mbps and upload speeds of up to 1.8Mbps, network depending, and features Sierra Wireless’ TRU-Locate system for improved signal lock performance. Its compact design includes TRU-Install, a seamless, no CD installation experience, a microSD memory expansion slot, and a connector for an optional external antenna to help maximize modem performance.
Sierra S597U Datacard
USA Broadband Data card for Mac / Win
The Sierra S597U, offers both an in-built GPS receiver and the facility to connect an external antenna for areas of poor reception. A microSD slot is also present for adding memory and using the stick as a portable storage device. This is a CDMA modem which does not require a sim. Just add a recharge pin and use it when you need it. (get more details) (Xtreme Broadband Data plan required, not included; additional fees may apply). $69.99
Xtreme Broadband Data plan
7 day Prepaid Refill!
This is a 7 day Xtreme Broadband Data Recharge. Data included is 250MB and data is valid 7 days$30.00
Xtreme Broadband Data plan
30 day Prepaid Refill!
Sierra 597U Modem Software
The Sierra 597U moden runs on the Sprint 3G CDMA data network and operates best using the "Sprint Smartview" software for controlling the modem. The modem comes with the windows software installer on USB portion of the modem. The Mac OS X Leopard, Tiger, Linux, Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7 software can be downloaded - "here".
Here is a direct link to the Mac OS X software.
Once the software is installed and the computer reboots, run the "Sprint Smartview" software and click on "Tools" "Update Data Profile". The modem will update and you will then be able to connect. Click on Connect to start surfing the web.
Hotel Delivery USA
If you have some time and would like your sim card waiting for your arrival - Take advantage of our Hotel Delivery Service. We can ship your iPhone sim card to your hotel in the USA. Your sim will be shipped FedEx 2 day or FedEx Saver Service. Upgrade from regular shipping to Fedex tracked service for only $6.99 - buy now!
Overnight delivery is also a supplement to regular shipping and is $19.00 - buy now!
Sierra AC597 3G USB Modem :
Download speeds of up to 3.1Mbs and works in most towns and city's. This modem comes with a 250MB/wk data allowance and costs from just $12.00/ day including data usage.
When to order your Prepaid 3G Data Modem for Delivery in America :
Please try and give us at least 3 working days notice to ensure that your data modem arrives on time at your pickup point in the USA. If it is a last minute order, then please fill in the Booking Form and call us on (+1) 703 953 2272. We will do our best to get a Prepaid 3G Data Modem to you or we will cancel your order and let you know.
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Product Features
- Sierra Wireless AC597 USB card
Allows your laptop to connect to the Internet so you can surf the Web, check e-mail, download files and more wherever you go. - EVDO Rev A technology
For high-speed data transfer rates. 3.1Mbps Upload and 1.8Mbps download. - Built-in usage meter
Allows you to see how many megabytes you have left in your Xtreme Broadband Data plan (Xtreme Broadband Data plan required, not included; additional fees may apply). - Operates as a flash drive
With a microSDHC card reader (microSDHC media card not included). - Plug-and-play installation
For convenient operation. - Sierra Wireless software included
For expanded functionality. - Requires Xtreme Mobile Broadband top-up card (not included)
For full operation of the broadband card.
