Top 3G Modem Models from Zoom

One way to stay connected with your mini laptop while outdoors is to connect through a hotspot. This is usually found at malls, coffee shops or fast-food places. What if you are at a place with no available wireless hotspot? In situations like this there is still another option to connect to the Internet and check on your email by using a 3G modem. These are special modems that use the 3G signal from your mobile carrier to connect you to the Internet.

One of the best manufacturers for 3G modem models is Zoom which was founded in 1977 and specializes in communication products. Here are their top models.

4595 3G Mobile Broadband Modem
The 4595 is an unlocked tri-band modem that can be used with AT&T or any other GSM network worldwide. People who travel from one country to the next just have to insert the SIM card of the network on the country they are to get connected. It can handle a 7.2 Mbps download speed and 5.76 Mbps upload speed (speeds are network dependent). It even comes with a microSD slot that supports up to 4GB of memory so that you can use it as a storage device. It is also recommended for use with some of the best laptop 2011 models. This modem supports GSM frequencies of 2100, 1900 and 850.

4596 3G Mobile Broadband Modem
This model comes unlocked and is tri-band supporting the frequencies of 2100, 1900 and 850. It is a worldwide device which can be used in any GSM network however if you are using the network of AT&T you’ll get an added bonus. You will get a free SIM from any AT&T store which you can use for the pay-as-you-go service. Aside from the AT&T specific feature, it is the same as the 4595 model.

Model 4597 3G+ Freedom Modem
This 3G Modem is specifically designed to take advantage of the AT&T and T-Mobile network however it may also be used by any GSM network worldwide. It comes in unlocked and supports U.S. specific frequencies of 850, 1700 and 1900. This device also doubles as a storage space with its built-in microSD slot able to support microSD cards of up to 16 GB.

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