Requirements for iBurst Wireless Broadband

Three types of modems are available to support a range of customer requirements.

iBurst Laptop Modem:
Just as the mobile phone liberated you from your desk when you needed to make a call, the iBurst Laptop modem can provides instant access to e-mail and the Internet, wherever you are in the coverage areas - even if you are on the move...
can't find the address of client for the next meeting? Just crank up the laptop and look up WhereIS
Want to use the time travelling from the airport to the office productively?

Then the iBurst Laptop modem is for you, for detailed specifications, see: iBurst Laptop Modem

iBurst Desktop Modem:
Want a connection you can take with you when you move?
Don't want to run cables through your home, or office?
Want to share the connection to a wired or wireless LAN using a 802.11 router?
Don't need Internet while you are commuting?

Then the iBurst Desktop modem is for you, for detailed specifications, see: iBurst Desktop Modem

iBurst USB Modem:
Want the best of both worlds... portability and mobility? Just plug the iBurst USB modem into a USB port on any Desktop or Laptop - Windows or Mac.

For detailed specifications, see:iBurst USB Modem:

iBurst Laptop Modem Specifications

• Card Type: Type II PCMCIA
• Platform: Windows or Macintosh laptop / notebook / subnotebook
• Operating System: Windows 2000 & XP, Linux kernel 2.6 and above, Mac OSX1.5 and above
• Data Interface: PCMCIA
• Dimensions: 125mm x 56mm x 14mm
• Antenna: Integrated dipole includes connector for optional high-gain antenna
• Transmit Power: 20 dBm
• Frequency Bands: 1.9GHz today, customisation to other bands available
• User Data Rate: up to 1061Kbps downlink / up to 346 Kbps uplink
• Power Consumption: 3.3W maximum
• Kit Contents: iBurst Laptop modem

iBurst Desktop Modem Specifications

The iBurst Desktop Modem may be used on any desktop, laptop or notebook that has a spare USB or Ethernet port.

• Form Factor: Stand-alone modem, requires mains power
• Platform: Any Internet device, including Windows or Macintosh desktop, laptop, notebook, subnotebook, router or WLAN Access Point
• Operating System: Windows 2000 & XP, Linux kernel 2.6 and above, Mac OSX1.5 and above
• Data Interface: 10/100 Ethernet and USB 2.0
• Dimensions: 132mm x 39mm x 186mm
• Antenna: Integrated monopole includes connector for optional high-gain antenna
• Transmit Power: 25 dBm
• Frequency Bands: 1.9GHz today, customisation to other bands available
• User Data Rate: up to 1061Kbps downlink / up to 346 Kbps uplink
• Power Consumption: 6W maximum
• Kit Contents: iBurst Desktop modem, USB cable, Ethernet cable, power supply.

iBurst USB Modem Specifications

The iBurst USB Modem may be used on any desktop, laptop or notebook that has a spare USB port.

• Platform: Any Internet device, including Windows or Macintosh desktop, laptop, notebook, subnotebook, router or WLAN Access Point
• Operating System: Windows 2000 & XP, Linux kernel 2.6 and above, Mac OSX1.5 and above
• System Requirements: Pentium II or higher processor, 128 MB RAM or higher, at least 100 MB hard disk space.
• Data Interface: USB 2.0
• Dimensions: 119mm x 15.6mm x 50mm
• User Data Rate: up to 1061Kbps downlink / up to 346 Kbps uplink
• Kit Contents: iBurst USB modem, USB cable, USB Stand
• Optional: External Antenna - MMCX connector
  

iBurst External Antenna Specifications

The iBurst External Antenna is for use with the iBurst Desktop modem, and are intended to improve throughput included in the fringes of Coverage Areas indicated on Coverage Maps.

• Frequency Range: 1890-1920 MHz
• Polarisation: Vertical
• Gain: 7 dBi
• Electrical Down tilt: X (X 1/20)
• Half-power beam width: Vertical 20
• Impedance: 50
• Maximum Input Power: 200W
• Lightning Protection: DC Ground
• Optional: External Antenna - MMCX connector
• Connector: SMA (SMA to MMCX adapter provided)
• Dimensions: 575 mm
• Weight with installation kit: 1.1 Kg
• Radiating Element Material: Cu Ag
• Radome Material: Fibreglass
• Operating Temperature: -55 - 65ºC
  

The warranty requires that the damaged iBurst modem be delivered, at the customer's expense, to a location designated by FutureWeb.

In general, defective iBurst modems will be replaced rather than repaired.