Your SprintPCS Connection Card

Your Sprint PCS Connection Card fits into aType II PC Cardslot (available on most notebook PCs) and functions as a wireless network card.

This card allows you to:

Accessyourcompanynetwork

Sendandreceiveemail

AccesstheInternet

CDMA Networks

The Sprint PCS Connection Card operates over a type of wireless network called CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access).

To use the Sprint PCS Connection Card, you need an account that gives you access to a CDMA network.

Every CDMA network operates on one of three radio frequency bands. Your Sprint PCS Connection Card PC-5740 leverages the high-speed CDMA 1xEV-DO nework and operates on the 1900 MHz band.

The Sprint PCS Connection Card utilizes CDMA 1xEV-DO technology enabling real-time high-speed wireless access to email, the Internet, or your company network. The card runs on most current Windows-compatible laptop or desktop computers, and it provides data transmission of up to 2.4 Megabits per second (Mbps) (average speed of 300-800 kbps before bandswidth optimization).

Tip: More information about CDMA networks is available on the CDMA Development Group Web site,www.cdg.org.

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