CradlePoint CTR500/MBR1000 1.3.1 Firmware Provides EVDO / HSPA Load Balancing
The wait, is finally over... CradlePoint has just released Firmware Version 1.3.1 that enables LOAD BALANCING across multiple 3G / EVDO / HSPA cellular devices, and oh yeah - even more EVDO and HSDPA devices for their CTR500 and MBR1000 EVDO / HSDPA routers.
Read more about this exciting new firmware at: http://www.evdoinfo.com/LB
Here's a screengrab showing admin page for EVDO LOAD BALANCING across a Verizon V740 expresscard and a Sprint Compass 597 USB modem.
Here are NEW "U.S. Carrier" devices supported by Firmware 1.3.1
(complete list of supported devices is at 3G Router Compatibility Chart)
| Sprint | Verizon | AT&T | nTelos |
BlackBerry 8330 | Palm 700w | HP iPAQ 910 GT Ultra Express (requires adapter with proper voltage) | Franklin CDU680 |
There were also many "International Carrier" devices supported with this new firmware release:
| Rogers (Canada) | Telus (Canada) | Generic GSM* |
Novatel MC950D | Sierra Wireless 595U | Huawei E220 Novatel MC950D Sierra Wireless 880U Sierra Wireless 885U Sierra Wireless 880E |
*These devices were tested using the AT&T network in the United States and may or may not work with other UMTS/GSM carriers internationally.
Canadians! -- Don't forget that 3GStore now ships to Canada!
For those ordering the CTR500 or MBR1000 from 3Gstore.com, starting 08/22/2008, we will automatically include a CD that has the latest firmware.More information is available in the official Firmware 1.3.1 Release Notes (PDF).
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Labels: 3GStore, ATT, CradlePoint, Cricket EVDO, CTR500, EVDO, EVDOinfo, GPS, hsdpa, link aggregation, load balancing, MBR1000, nTelos EVDO, RSSI, UM100
posted by EVDOguy @ 12:22 PM
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