VigSys VM10 – USB Data Gateway

VigSys VM10 – USB Data Gateway (99mm x 18mm x 48mm) was launched at Mar 2008, at the CeBIT Exhibition in Germany. The retail price is RM699.00

Architecture:

• Wide total surfaces of the modem have been designed with purpose to avoidunit overheating which other slim USB modem may be experiencing.
  
• Designed with super capacitor to load average the powerrequired for the modem. This removes the requirement of additional USB port tosupply additional power for the modem. Protecting host (USB ports onlaptop/computer) from power peaks. This ensures maximum connectivity and longerrun times to meet the requirements for true mobility.
  



• VigSys VM10 USB modem provides only a small USB cable for direct connection,no more lengthy wire tangling around your notebook

Key Advantages:

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  Can used to back up fixed line Internet services where there are risks of powerfailure or line instability.
  



• Tested to work with Skype & other softphone-ware
  



• Can be used in place of fixed line internet access due to comparable broadbandsubscription prices with the advantage of mobility.




• Not subject to potential lightning problems compared to fixed line broadband.Features




• Capable to support data speed up to 7.2Mbps using HSDPA and upload speed ofup to 384Kbps.




• Supports Triband (850/1900/2100MHz) HSDPA/UMTS andQuadband(850/900/1800/1900MHz) for EDGE/GPRS. A truly global unit.




• Auto detects APN, user id and password makes it convenient for mobile usersespecially for worldwide travelers. User can get connected without muchconfigurations required




• Auto switch to lower speed connection when higher speed connection is notavailable and vice versa.
  



• VigSys VM10 USB modem is plug and play, which means you just plug them intoUSB port, wait a while then you are ready to go.

Performance:

• Specially designed built-in antenna has been optimized for UMTS/HSDPAconnections and works well at fringe coverage area. (Check out VigSys Website forBenchmark report)



• It has been tested in truly mobile situation and works at up to 130KM/h making itsuitable for highway driving and commuting to work, on the train or bus.


• Tested to run on long hours without degrade of performance. No device overheatingobserved.


• Tested to work with all 4 mobile broadband providers in Malaysia (Celcom, Digi,Maxis, Umobile)

Target Markets:

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  For SOHO or professionals who travel around and require onsite ‘hotspot’




• For businesses to back up fixed line Internet services where there are risks of powerfailure or line instability in more mission critical applications




• For businesses with short term rentals and/or requiring instant Internet Access in the office, and cant wait for fixed line Internet Access to be set up




• For tenants renting houses, apartments and even rooms with short term rentalleases or without Internet Access provided by landlords




• To replace ADSL or Cable broadband at home at similar or less costs with added mobility advantages. See comparison table below:

Operator: - TM Streamyx
Package: - Combo 4
Monthly: - RM 140
Downlink: - 2.0 Mbps
Uplink: - 384 Kpbs
Network: - ADSL
Type: - Fixed


Operator: - CELCOM
Package: - Broadband Advance
Monthly: - RM 98
Downlink: - 3.6 Mbps
Uplink: - 384 Kpbs
Network: - HSDPA
Type: - Mobile

Operator: - DiGi
Package: - DiGi HighSpeed Mobile Access
Monthly: - RM 66
Downlink: - 384 Kbps
Uplink: - 224 Kbps
Network: - EDGE
Type: - Mobile

Operator: - Maxis
Package: - Maxis 3G
Monthly: - RM 99
Downlink: - 3.6 Mbps
Uplink: - 384 Kbps
Network: - HSDPA
Type: - Mobile

Operator: - Umobile
Package: - Surf with U
Monthly: - RM 78
Downlink: - 3.6 Mbps
Uplink: - 384 Kbps
Network: - HSDPA
Type: - Mobile