NOTICE: Sierra Wireless is announcing the End of Life for the AirCard® 597E ExpressCard wireless modem. Please click here for more information.

The AirCard 597E wireless modem is Sierra Wireless's first ExpressCard product, supporting Notebook PCs with the new industry standard ExpressCard/34 and ExpressCard/54 slots.

Leveraging the latest high-speed EV-DO Revision A technology, the Sierra Wireless AirCard 597E provides wide area wireless data access at speeds up to 3.1 Mbps on the downlink and 1.8 Mbps on the uplink.

A sleek, stylish solution, the AirCard 597E features a fixed, internal antenna with no moving parts, high strength plastics and a sleek low profile industrial design for maximum ruggedness and reliability.

The AirCard 597E for EV-DO Revision A networks is scheduled to launch with mobile operator customers in Q2 2007.

KEY FEATURES

• Transfer wireless data at speeds of up to 3.1 Mbps on the downlink and 1.8 Mbps on the uplink, on the latest EV-DO Rev A networks
• Latest MSM6800A EV-DO Rev A chipset for future-proof performance
• High performance (patented) antenna for measurable improvements in data speed, signal acquisition, and retention
• Built-in GPS antenna design to support mobile operator Location Based Services for accurate and fast time-to-signal-fix
• Rugged fixed antenna design to deal with harsh user and environmental conditions
• Supported OS: Windows^® Vista, XP, 2000, and Mac OS X
• Field firmware upgradeable

KEY BENEFITS

• Supporting Notebook PCs with new ExpressCard slots
• High speed wireless connectivity in more places than Wi-Fi, offering greater mobility
• Support for latest 3G technology, but backward compatible where 3G is unavailable
• Secure internet access wherever there is network coverage
• Solid product reliability so users can work efficiently on the road

TRU Design Features

The AirCard 597E includes the following TRU features:

• - Data Antenna Technology
• - A-GPS Antenna Technology
• - Data Traffic Technology
• - Software Installation Technology
• - Power Management Technology
• - Rugged Hardware Design

For more information on these new product features click here.

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