Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Displaying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 icons and text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Logging in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Virtual device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Horizontal Estimated Position Error

(HEPE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Host name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84, 89 Hotels, search for . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Humidity specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

I

 

Icons

 

Home page

. . . . . . .40

LCD

. . . . . . .16

Important information booklet

. . . . . . .50

Important notice

. . . . . 136

Importing settings

. . . . . 108

Improving signal strength

. . . . . 120

IMSI (International Mobile Station

 

Identity)

62, 77, 91

Information about your device

. . . 62, 76

Installing the device

. . . . . . .20

International access, allow

. . . . . . .43

International Mobile Station Identity

 

(IMSI)

62, 77, 91

Internet Connected

. . . . . . .71

Internet Connection Information window . . .47

Internet Disconnected

. . . . . . .71

Internet Explorer

. . . . . . . . 6

Internet Explorer cannot display

 

the webpage

. . . . . 127

Internet gaming

. 103, 104

Internet telephony

. . . . . 103

IOTA

. . . . . 134

IP address

 

Assigning based on a MAC address . 100

Finding for a device

. . . . . 123

Routing hardware

. . . . . . .97

WWAN, of the device

. . . . . . .47

K

 

Knowledge base

. . . . . 124

L

LAN panel of the Router tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 Last user has left (audio alert) . . . . . . . . 71, 76 LBS (Location Based Services)

See GPS.

LCD

Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Dark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Icons on LCD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Not lit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Timeout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Turning off automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Turning on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Lease time, DHCP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 LED (Power button on the device)

Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Interpreting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Liability, limitation of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Lifetime data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Lifetime of product

Total data transferred . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Limitation of liability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Limitations, GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Link SSID and Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 List of connected computers, displaying . . 88 List of connected devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Location search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Location Services

See GPS.

Location, current, opening in a Web

browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Log

Connection history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 System events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Log panel of the Device tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Logging in

Automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Steps to log in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Login password

Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Forgotten; what do I do? . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Longer Wi-Fi range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46, 68, 81 Low battery alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Low power mode (Standby Timer) . . . . . . . 46

M

MAC (Media Access Control) filter . . . . . 82, 87 MAC address

4G modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62, 77 Finding for a device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 IP address, assigning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

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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.
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