Sprint OVATION U727 - Manual
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Sprint Mobile Broadband USB Modem by Novatel Wireless
Ovation™ U727
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Ovation U727 USB Modem by Novatel Wireless?
A: The Ovation U727 is Novatel Wireless’ next generation USB modem, which offers users a 2-
in-1 USB Modem and memory storage device in a more compact hardware design making it
one of the smallest form factors available in the U.S.
Q: What networks does the Ovation U727 operate on?
A: The Ovation U727 operates on Sprint’s nationwide Vision
SM
(CDMA 1x) and Mobile
Broadband
SM
(CDMA 1xEV-DO Rev 0 and Rev A) network.
Q: Does the flip-up antenna need to be extended in order to meet performance
expectations?
A: Yes. This “loop” antenna design is meant to be extended in order to perform a maximum
levels when the device is in use.
Q: Which Operating Systems are supported for use with the Novatel Wireless Ovation
U727?
A: Microsoft Windows Vista/XP/2000; Macintosh OS X version 10.4.6 or higher; and Linux. The
following Operating Systems are not supported: Palm and Pocket PC (Windows Mobile CE).
Q: Does the Ovation U727 support voice calls, fax and/or text messaging?
A: No. Voice calls, fax and text messaging are not supported.
Q: Which applications are well suited for using with the Ovation U727 and the improved
upload speeds?
A:
Consumer
Business
Applications
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Email – Send large files faster
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Internet/Intranet Access
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Video Conferencing and Surveillance
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Real-time Media Streaming
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Online Gaming
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Corporate Server (using VPN) Access
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Online Field Service Systems
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Healthcare/Insurance, sending images
Q:
How do I identify a Type-A USB Modem port?
A: The Ovation U727 is designed for common Type A USB form factor. Type A USB ports found
on virtually all computers (desktops, notebooks, tablet PCs etc) and often times is identified
with a USB symbol that resembles a cactus
. Not to be confused with the smaller firewire
port, whose symbol represents a Y
. Smaller USB ports, called Type B ports are
commonly found on some PDAs and mobile phones and the Ovation U727 will not fit into
them.
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