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Field technicians and remote workers often need reliable internet access in areas where fixed-line broadband is unavailable. The Alcatel 8770 USB modem dongle plugs directly into a laptop or desktop USB port, delivering HSPA+ connectivity with download speeds up to 21 Mbps. It supports quad-band GSM/EDGE and dual-band UMTS/HSPA on 900/2100 MHz, making it suitable for international travel and roaming. A standard SIM card slot and microSD card reader (up to 32 GB) add flexibility, while the built-in driver enables plug-and-play installation on Windows and Mac systems without a CD.

Key specifications

• Network technology: HSPA+/UMTS/EDGE/GPRS
• Max download speed: 21 Mbps (HSDPA+)
• Max upload speed: 5.76 Mbps (HSUPA)
• UMTS/HSPA bands: 900/2100 MHz
• GSM/EDGE bands: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz (quad-band)
• Interface: USB 2.0, bus-powered
• SIM card type: Standard SIM (2FF)
• MicroSD card slot: Yes, up to 32 GB
• Operating system compatibility: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10, Mac OS X 10.4 or later
• LED indicator: Network status
• SMS support: Yes
• Antenna: Internal

Why choose it

This modem offers broad network compatibility and high-speed data for a USB stick form factor. The plug-and-play design eliminates driver hassles, and the microSD slot turns the dongle into a portable storage device. Its compact size and bus-powered operation mean no extra cables or power adapters are needed.

Ideal use cases

• Mobile professionals needing internet on the go
• Backup connectivity for home or small office
• Remote data collection and telemetry
• Travelers requiring local SIM support

Good to know

The Alcatel 8770 is compatible with standard SIM cards from most GSM/UMTS operators. Check with your provider for APN settings. The modem supports SMS messaging via the connection manager software. It does not include Wi-Fi or Ethernet ports.