The SAMBA3G is a Plug-and-Play, compact, light-weight, wireless modem that provides HSDPA, UMTS/3G, EDGE, GPRS and GSM connectivity for portable, handheld computers and compatible USB host devices. The SAMBA3G allows subscribers to send and receive data, including digital images, web pages and photographs, with a transfer rate of up to 7.2Mb/s. The modem can also be easily controlled by using AT commands from third party applications. This full CE type approved integrated modem constitutes a self contained, fully integrated implementation of the GSM and UMTS functionality. The SAMBA3G provides an integrated SIM card reader and an internal antenna.
Specifications
General - Frequencies GSM 900 MHz,GSM 1800 MHz, WCDMA 2100 MHz - Compliant to GSM Phase 2/2+
Transmit Power - Class 4 (2 W) at EGSM 900 - Class 1 (1 W) at GSM 1800 - Class 3 (0.25W) at WCDMA 2100 - Class E2 (0.5W) at GSM 900 (EGPRS mode) - Class E2 (0.4W) at GSM 1800 (EGPRS mode)
GPRS Connectivity - GPRS multi-slot class 12 - GPRS mobile station class B
EDGE Connectivity - EDGE multi-slot class 12 - EDGE mobile station class B
HSDPA Throughput - Data downlink transfer: max. 7.2 Mbits - Data uplink transfer: max. 384 kbps
WCDMA Throughput - Data downlink/uplink transfer: max. 384 kbps
EDGE Throughput - Data downlink transfer: max. 236.8 kbps (4 x downlink) - Data uplink transfer: max. 118.4 kbps (2 x uplink) - Coding scheme: MCS 1-9
GPRS Throughput - Data downlink transfer: max. 85.6 kbps - Data uplink transfer: max. 42.8 kbps - Modulation and Coding Scheme MCS 1 ? 4
CSD Throughput - Downlink/Uplink speeds of up to 14.4 kbps
Electrical Characteristics - Power supply: +5 V DC (through USB port) - Compliant with USB 2.0 specification
Physical Characteristics - Dimensions: (L x W x H) 88.7 x 37.6 x 14.1 mm - Weight: 35 g - Extended operation: -30 °C to -80 °C
Interfaces - USB connector - Internal SIM interface: 3 V only
Basic Features - Voice and SMS, MMS compliant - Embedded TCP/IP stack with IP and UDP protocols, access via AT commands
Hardware Requirements - a valid SIM card - free compatible USB port - approx. 50 Mb of free hard disk space - Pentium® 90 or higher with CD-ROM drive
Software Requirements - Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows 2000/XP, Linux (2.6.24.6 kernel or later) - web-browser and e-mail client
Additional Accessories
USB tilt adapter (sold separately) A useful USB accessory for using in badly accessible places or in disadvantageous working positions (laptop on your knees). The tilt adapter is approx. 180 degrees turnable.
USB docking station (sold separately) If you do not have sufficient place for a correct connectivity of your devices to your computer or the modem needs to be located on your desk or near the window for good reception, then use the attractive docking station: - 1,50 m cable extension - small USB plug - firm stand - full USB and USB 2.0 compatible
SAMBA3G-SET Price: R 1885.96 (excl. VAT) or R 2149.99 (incl. VAT) USB-KIT Price: R 150.00 (excl. VAT) or R 171.00 (incl. VAT)
The above prices are quoted in South African Rands. Delivery is available at an additional cost. Discounts are available for purchases of a 50 or more SAMBA3G modems.
Contracts for connection to GPRS, EDGE and UMTS (3G) networks are not sold. Please contact your GSM service provider for more details, including coverage information. The modems may also be used with pre-paid SIM cards that support pre-paid GPRS.
To purchase the above product please visit our Online Shop. To request a formal quotation for a volume order of 100 or more modems please email the following information to
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This product is distributed throughout Africa. Enquiries to purchase this product are welcome from any of the following countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Reunion, Rwanda, Sao Tomé and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.