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Sierra Wireless Overdrive manual Resetting the 3G/4G Configuration to Default Settings

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●Roaming Status — Home, or roaming (outside of Sprint coverage).

●Allow 3G Roaming — enable or disable 3G roaming.

●PRL Version — The PRL (Preferred Roaming List) is an account configuration item set by your service provider. It controls the radio channels and network carrier used by the 3G modem. An updated PRL may improve your 3G network service.

●Load 3G PRL — for example, you’ve received via email or downloaded a file.

Alternatively, you can check online for a PRL update — in Advanced settings > WAN > Setup, click Update 3G PRL.

Resetting the 3G/4G Configuration to Default Settings

Note: Reset the configuration only if instructed by a Sprint representative.

After a configuration reset:

•You must go through the device setup (page 20) and 3G activation. (The latter starts automatically.)

•Any changes you’ve made to the settings are lost.

1.Log in to the home page.

2.Click Advanced settings > Device > About.

3.Click Reset Device to Factory Defaults.

4.When prompted, enter the SPC (Service Programming Code). (If you don’t know your SPC, contact Sprint.)

You won’t be able to establish a data connection until you:

1.Go through the device setup (page 20).

2.Go through 3G activation or, if using 4G, use pay-as-you-go.

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Overdrive specifications

The Sierra Wireless Overdrive is a portable 4G Wi-Fi hotspot that revolutionizes mobile connectivity. Designed for users who need reliable internet access on the go, this device combines speed, flexibility, and convenience, making it a popular choice for both professional and personal use.

One of the most notable features of the Overdrive is its ability to connect multiple devices simultaneously. With support for up to eight Wi-Fi-enabled devices, users can easily share their high-speed internet connection with smartphones, tablets, and laptops. This is particularly useful for groups traveling together or individuals who need to stay connected while working remotely.

Powered by 4G LTE technology, the Overdrive delivers lightning-fast download and upload speeds, ensuring a smooth browsing experience even in areas with high data traffic. The device utilizes a combination of HSPA+ and EV-DO technologies, allowing it to switch between networks for optimal performance. This means users can enjoy reliable connectivity no matter where they are. The dual-band 802.11n Wi-Fi support further enhances performance, reducing latency and offering broader coverage.

The Overdrive is equipped with a user-friendly interface, accessible through a built-in LCD screen that displays essential information, including signal strength, battery life, and data usage. This intuitive display allows users to manage their connections easily and understand their data consumption in real time.

Battery life is another highlight of the Sierra Wireless Overdrive. The device features a robust rechargeable battery that can last up to several hours, making it ideal for long trips or days spent away from a power source. Moreover, the Overdrive can be used as a power bank, allowing users to charge their devices on the go, adding to its versatility.

Security is paramount for users who rely on mobile hotspots for their online activities. The Overdrive offers strong encryption protocols, including WPA2, ensuring that the connection remains secure and protected from unauthorized access.

Overall, the Sierra Wireless Overdrive is a cutting-edge mobile hotspot that caters to the needs of modern users seeking connectivity on the go. Its combination of robust performance, ease of use, and security features makes it a top choice for anyone looking to enhance their mobile internet experience. Whether for business travel, family outings, or remote work, the Overdrive delivers a reliable and efficient solution for staying connected anywhere.