This is a discussion on Internet connectin using Airtel Data card/USD modem within the Airtel Broadband forums, part of the Broadband Internet Service Providers category; Hi, I want to go for Airtel Data Card/USD modem for internet since my area is not feasible for cable ...
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| Junior Member Join Date: Apr 2008
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Rep Power: 0 | Hi, I want to go for Airtel Data Card/USD modem for internet since my area is not feasible for cable connection from Airtel. I live in Bangalore, Marathahalli area so can any one please share your experiences and thoughts - can i go for it or not??? |
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| Gold Member Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Bangalore
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Rep Power: 2 | just4kix i just checked with airtel customer care the speed is 238 kbps and not 144 kbps for the data card provided by airtel there are 3 plans : Standard Plan, Plan I, Plan II and Surf Unlimited rent are Rs.49 Rs. 350 Rs. 599 Rs. 999 respectively Additional Data Usage (per MB) Re.0.10p/10 KB , Rs. 5/- , Rs. 3/- , NA respectively Free Bundled Usage NIL, 500 MB , 1 GB , Unlimited respectively Free SMS per Month NA , Nil, 100 ,100 respectively you will need to buy their equipment which will cost Rs 3999 (non refundable) |
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| Platinum Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Chennai
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| Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2009
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Rep Power: 1 | Quote:
I just spoke to Airtel Customer service he said the browsing speed is 10kb Before investing 2999 in USB modem can anyone please post actual speed you get i know it depends where you stay but average speed ? Also DATA CARD OR USB model which is better ...can i use Data card in my laptop ? I have a Studio XPS 1640. Would really appreciate if someone replies... | |
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| Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2009 Age: 30
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But in a choice between datacard and USB Modem, I would go for USB! And again, about your laptop, different ISP's have different compatibilities.For eg. Tata Indicom Photon+ is compatible with Windows 2000/XP/Vista and Mac OS X, which many ISPs dont support! | |
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| Platinum Member Join Date: Feb 2008
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Rep Power: 5 | photon seems to be very good.. lot of recommendations.. |
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