Franklin CDU-680, Review of EVDO USB Modem by EVDOINFO.COM


Thursday, 20 September 2007

The Franklin CDU-680 was released September 2007 and it has been the EVDO Modem that many people have been waiting for. The CDU-680 is around 1/3 the size of previous USB Modems (like the Novatel U720 or the Sierra AirCard 595U). In addition to its much smaller size, Franklin has added many new features not previously found on an EVDO USB modem.


Features Include:

EVDO Rev-A Device
Approximately 1/3 of the size of previous USB Modems
Built-in 64mb flash drive
Built-in GPS
Antenna Port for external antennas and amplifiers
Windows XP/Vista, Mac OS X, Linux Connection Managers already loaded on installed flash drive (no need to carry a CD with you). Also Getting Started PDF Pre-Loaded on flash drive.

Full Mac OS X Connection Manager including GPS Support
Swivel USB Connector
USB only Requires a Max of 500ma - Y Adapter Cable is not typically needed, however one is included for additional power and better positioning of CDU-680

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