Mobile broadband USB modem

 

Vodafone Broadband DongleA mobile broadband USB modem is a small device that plugs into the USB port of a laptop or PC to provide wireless broadband connectivity on the go.

Ideal for those who want a quick and easy solution to having mobile broadband on their laptop or netbook as there is no need for a power cable and the software loads itself on first use. A microSD card slot is also embedded into the modem, which supports secure data storage of up to 8GB (microSD card is not supplied).

 

Costs
Hardware cost:
  • New Connection: £50.00 (ex vat)
  • Hardware only - £75.00 (ex vat)
  • In contract/upgrade - £55.00 (ex vat)
Monthly: £12.77 per month for fair usage (3GB) in the UK. 24 month contract with Vodafone.
International roaming use: £8.50 for 50MB usage per 24hr in selected countries, £4.25 per MB elsewhere.

Technical specifications

  • Model: K3805 USB Modem Stick Pro
  • Maximum download of rate of 7.2Mbps
  • Maximum upload rate of 5.76MBps
  • Compatible with both Windows and Apple Mac
  • 3G, EDGE, GPRS
  • Dimensions: 74.8 x 26 x 12mm
  • Weight: 22g

Please note that data download and upload speeds may vary depending on location and environment.

Support documentation

Requesting a Mobile broadband USB modem

To place an order for a Mobile broadband USB modem please complete this request form.

Further Information

If you require further information please contact ServiceLine, email serviceline@soton.ac.uk or telephone extension 25656 (023 8059 5656 externally).