Testseek.co.uk have collected 7 expert reviews of the Sierra Wireless Compass 885 HSUPA 3G modem and the average rating is 70%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sierra Wireless Compass 885 HSUPA 3G modem.
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7 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
It's a tad disappointing that the 885 is a bit bulkier than other mobile broadband dongles and also that it places pretty high demands on your laptop's or notebook's battery. However, it's consistently good data rates and strong performance in weaker sign...
USB connection, Small and durable, MicroSD memory expansion slot, Automatic software installation, Useful utilities
SIM card is fiddly to remove, No Linux support
This mobile broadband modem is easy to install and manage, and comes with some useful applications. Its an excellent choice for mobile professionals who dont want to be tied to a particular service provider...
The merits of an on-board Micro SD slot are entirely subjective, but everyone can agree that a good USB 3G modem needs a decent array of connectivity options and a solid signal-sniffing ability. Sierra Wireless Compass 885 has both, and its let down...
Abstract: Mobile internet connections are becoming more popular, and all the major networks now sell modems that allow users to connect to the internet using a laptop but over the mobile network rather than using conventional wireless or wired connections.Sierra...
Abstract: Name3G-equipped notebooks and netbooks are just around the corner but if you're on the move now and you want to get connected to Telecom's new XT network your best bet is to go for a USB modem like the Sierra Wireless Compass 885. Sleek and compact, the 8...