Wi-Fi users

. . . . . . .45

MAC filter mode

. . . 82, 87

MAC Filter panel of the Wi-Fi tab . . .

. . . . . . .82

Maintenance of your device

. . . . . . . .5

Manual Activation

. . . . . . .79

Manufacturer information

. . . 62, 77

Map me button

. . . 50, 57

Mapping service

. . . . . . .94

MapQuest

. . . 44, 80

Max number of Wi-Fi users

. . . . . . .89

Maximum number of Wi-Fi users . .

. . . . . . .89

Mechanical specifications

. . . . . 135

MEID (Mobile Equipment Identifier) .

. . . 62, 77

Metric units, use for GPS

. . . . . . .94

microSD card

 

Overview

. . . . . . .17

Accessing

. . . 52, 54

Enabling

. . . . . . .52

Inserting

. . . . . . .53

Location of slot

. . . 13, 17

microSD Card panel of the Device

tab

. . . . . . .75

Removing

. . . . . . .54

SD Card Error (alert)

. . . . . . .36

SD Card Information and Settings

window

. . . . . . .47

Shared folder name

. . . . . . .53

microSD Shared Folder Name

. . . . . . .53

Microwaves

. . . . . 120

Mini Window

. . . . . . .32

Mobile Broadband Information window . . . .42

Mobile Equipment Identifier (MEID) .

. . . 62, 77

Mobile Station ID (MSID)

62, 77, 91

Model information

. . . 62, 77

Mozilla Firefox

. . . . . . . . 6

MSID (Mobile Station ID)

62, 77, 91

Mute switch, location

. . . . . . .17

N

NAI (Network Access Identifier) . . . . . . . . . . .91 NAP-ID (Network Access Provider ID) . . . . . .79 Network

3G, overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4G Base Station ID (BSID) . . . . . . . . . . . .79 4G network access provider (NAP-ID) . .794G service provider (NSP-ID) . . . . . . . . .794G, overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Active network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41, 78

146 Index

Cannot connect

. . . . .

129

Network operator

. . . . .

. 78

Protocols supported

. . . . .

134

See also Wi-Fi.

 

 

Network Access Identifier (NAI) . . . .

. . . . .

. 91

Network access provider, 4G (NAP-ID) . . .

. 79

Network access, configuring

. . . . .

. 87

Network operator

 

 

3G

. . . . .

. 91

4G (NSP-ID)

. . . . .

. 79

Network panel of the Wi-Fi tab

. . . . .

. 81

Network service

 

 

3G, tips on improving service . .

. . . . .

120

Activating

. . . . .

. 24

Network Time Protocol (NTP)

. . . . .

111

Network Update Available (alert) . . .

. . . . .

. 35

Network, corporate, accessing

 

 

through VPN

. . . . .

118

No filtering

. . . . .

. 87

No service

 

 

Icon

. . . . .

. 42

Not connected

. . . . .

. 42

Notice, important

. . . . .

136

Notices, regulatory

. . . . .

138

NSP-ID (Network Service Provider ID) . . . .

. 79

NTP (Network Time Protocol)

. . . . .

111

O

 

 

Obtain an IP address automatically .

. . . . .

. 98

One-time fix

44, 80, 93

Online games

. 101, 103

Online Help

 

 

Contextual Help

. . . . .

115

Displaying

. . . . .

114

Updates, getting

. . . . .

. 58

Oops! This link appears to be broken . . . .

127

Opera browser

. . . . .

. . .6

Operating temperature

. . . . .

135

Operator, network

 

 

3G

. . . . .

. 91

4G (NSP-ID)

. . . . .

. 79

Original activation date

. . . . .

. 91

OTAPA

. . . . .

134

OTASP

. . . . .

134

Overview of this document

. . . . .

. . .5

P

Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

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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.