Technical characteristics of the mobile router "Megafon"

More and more innovations are offered to its subscribers by the leading domestic mobile communication operator called "Megafon". A wireless router with support for fourth generation networks is one of them. With its help, it is possible without any significant problems to create a mobile wireless access point to the Global Web. The provider offers users several types of such equipment, however the principle of operation of any of the available routers is, by and large, the same. In this material, an example will be considered mobile router model MR150-3.

Purpose of the device

The portable device considered within the framework of this material is intended only for connection to the mobile network "Megafon". может работать с любой современной сотовой связью начиная от второго и заканчивая четверт ым поколения ми . The router of model MR150-3 can work with any modern cellular communication from the second to the fourth generation . With their help, data and information are exchanged with the global web. технологии Wi-Fi. The local wireless network is implemented using Wi-Fi technology . Up to 8 devices can be connected to this transmitter. которая имеет длительное время автономной работы и позволяет практически в любом случае получить доступ к интернету. As a result, a mobile point is obtained, which has a long battery life and allows almost in any case to access the Internet. очень удобно в тех случаях, когда человек много путешествует, ездит по командировкам. This solution is very convenient in cases where a person travels a lot, travels on business trips. This is the main sphere of its use.

Design. Display and control system

находиться логотип компании «Мегафон». On the top plastic cover of black color MR150-3 is the logo of the company "Megaphone". The router also has a group of indicators in the same place. информация относительно принятых сообщений. These include battery charge, the quality of the wireless signal and information regarding received messages. Here is the power button. The back is closed with a removable cover. Below it, there is a battery and a slot for installing the SIM card of the operator. Since the software shell of this solution is sharpened only for MegaFon numbers, it is inadmissible to install SIM cards of other operators in this case and they will not work in such equipment.

Equipment

A modest bundle with this mobile solution. But, again, in most cases it will be enough to start using such a router immediately after the purchase. It includes the following:

• Actually the router itself.

• Interface cable with USB ports.

• User's guide in brief form.

• Warranty card.

As it was mentioned earlier, everything necessary in the delivery list is for the first launch of such a solution as the MegaFon router. 4G - signal In some cases requires the presence of an external antenna, for the connection of which in this case there is a necessary socket. Only here the antenna itself is not in the supply. It will have to be purchased separately. This is the main drawback of this bundle.

Main Technical Specifications

As it was mentioned earlier, the mobile router "Megafon" MR150-3 п оставляется в пластиковом корпусе черного цвета. Model MR150-3 n is left in a plastic housing in black. Its dimensions are 97x58 at a thickness of 13 mm. The weight of the mobile router is only 75 grams. The capacity of the removable battery is 1500 mAh. One of its charging on the manufacturer's assurances will last for 8-10 hours of active use.

Communication set

The main wireless method of connection in this case is WiFi. Router "Megafon" MR150-3 способен передавать информацию в стандарте 802.11 версий b, g и, конечно же, n. The MR150-3 is capable of transmitting information in the 802.11 version of versions b, g and, of course, n. In this case, the frequency of 2.4 GHz is supported. rev. But the most advanced substandard of this method of connection is 802.11 rev. это решение уже не поддерживает. Ac does not support this solution. Like the frequency of 5 GHz. т ом случае соответствует 60 0 Мбит/сек в пиковом режиме. The transmission speed ceiling in this case corresponds to 60 0 Mb / s in peak mode. micro-USB, который используется для зарядки аккумулятора или же настройки данного маршрутизатора. Wired ports from this router 2. One of them is micro-USB, which is used to charge the battery or configure this router. The second activation in cases where switching is realized with an external antenna. As noted earlier, this component is purchased separately for an additional fee.

List of supported networks

A flawless list of supported cellular networks boasts such a WiFi router from Megafon . Its transmitter is universal. It supports all current networks. These include:

• G, или, как его маркируют иногда, GPRS/EDGE. The standard is 2 G, or, as it is sometimes labeled, GPRS / EDGE. In this case, the support for frequencies 850/900 MHz and 1800/1900 MHz is declared. The speed of information exchange in the peak mode can reach the maximum possible in this situation 500 kbit / s.

• G поддерживаются в формате UMTS с частотой 900 МГц или 2100 МГц. 3 G networks are supported in UMTS format with a frequency of 900 MHz or 2100 MHz. The speed of receiving and sending in the presence of such coverage can reach 42.2 Mbit / s.

• LTE поддерживается на частотах 800, 1800 и 2600 МГц. Cellular communication of the 4th generation in the LTE standard is supported at frequencies of 800, 1800 and 2600 MHz. If the equipment of the company "Megaphone" allows, then the peak speed in this case will reach 150 Mbit / s.

Setup order

Maximally simplified the process of configuring the mobile solution "Megaphone". Configuring the Router Boils down to the following stages:

1. Extract it from the original packaging.

2. Removing the back cover and battery.

3. In the slot we install the SIM card.

4. We return the battery back, install the rear cover.

5. Turn the device on by pressing a single control button on the top cover of the router.

6. After the initialization is completed, the device is ready for use.

The default wireless network name, as well as the password for accessing it, are on the bottom of the device. The only caveat here is that the PIN code must be disabled on the SIM card. Otherwise, it is necessary to connect the router to the computer and in the settings of the first one, you must set this parameter using the browser and the network address (in this case it is 192.168.1.8). It is with the help of a login and password by default that you can connect to any wireless network any device, starting with a smartphone or tablet and ending with a laptop and a multifunction device. If necessary, the network name and even the password for access can be changed. To do this, it is necessary to connect the solution directly to a personal computer or a laptop using a complete interface cable. Then start any browser and use the previously mentioned address go to the settings. Here we correct the necessary parameters and save the changes made. Exit the configuration interface.

Cost

The mobile router "Megaphone" is quite affordable from the cost standpoint. Price He in the company stores is 3290 rubles. A similar price tag is indicated in the corporate online store of the mobile operator. If you pay attention to third-party stores, the cost will increase by 200-300 rubles. For large settlements, the first two methods of acquisition are more suitable, and the latter for smaller towns and villages, in which there are no official representations of the cellular operator.

Reviews. Pros and cons

There are no shortcomings in essence in such a device as the Megafon router. поддерживается, как и все остальные актуальные модификации сотовых сетей. 4G- coverage is supported, like all other current modifications of cellular networks. G, так и GSM. And both 3G and GSM. The capacity of the removable battery provides up to ten hours of continuous use. The order of the setting is as simple as possible and is reduced to the minimum number of actions. At the same time, the cost of this device is very, very affordable. Even there is the possibility of connecting an external antenna if necessary. Мегафон». But nevertheless there are two minuses at this decision from " Megaphone". The Internet router of this model goes in a plastic casing and it's easy to damage it when it falls. That is, it must be used carefully and try to avoid possible falls. The second disadvantage is that the external antenna is purchased separately. But it is not always necessary and there is not much point in including it in the basic configuration.

Results

позволяет создавать высокоскоростные мобильные точки доступа к глобальной паутине на основе высококачественного покрытия компании «Мегафон». The router of model MR150-3 allows to create high-speed mobile access points to the global web based on high-quality coverage of Megafon. The router has excellent technical characteristics, and its cost is much lower than its competitors. All this makes it an ideal tool for creating such mobile LANs.