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Old 04-28-2007, 12:34 PM
Andrew W Young
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Default Re: Vodafone "3G" card vs. "3G broadband" (HSDPA) card

Andrew Woodvine <andrew@woodvine.com> wrote:
>On Apr 28, 7:40 am, Jon <s...@jonparker.plus.com> wrote:
>> new...@andrew-young.com declared for all the world to hear...
>>
>> > Jono <notha...@blueyonder.invalid> wrote:
>> > >Andrew W Young wrote :


>> > >> Is there a difference between a Vodafone 3G SIM and a Vodafone 3G
>> > >>Broadband (HSDPA) SIM (max data rate 1.4 Mbps) ?

>>
>> > >> Put another way, my question is:

>>
>> > >> Would my Vodafone 3G (currently in use in a 3G 384 kbps card) work in
>> > >>a Vodafone 3G Broadband HSDPA card (1.4 Mbps) ?


>> > >Would your SIM work? Yes.

>>
>> > Thanks -- so there's no difference in SIM between Voda's "3G" and "3G
>> > broadband" services and my current SIM will provide 1.4 Mbps in a HSDPA
>> > PCMCIA card?

>>
>> The SIM is no different in that it's the same as any other Vodafone SIM.
>> What may make it special is what services are provisioned on that SIM.
>> You may find that Vodafone need to enable access to HSDPA in order to
>> see the maximum speeds.

>
>If you can use 3G services now you won't need to enable HSDPA.


Thanks -- I'll give it a try with an HSDPA PCMCIA card.

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