Sprint is launching on 18 May the Sierra Wireless 4G LTE Tri-Fi (model AirCard 803S) Hotspot that supports Sprint CDMA 1xEVDO Rev. A, Rev. 0 and 1x (850/1900 MHz) 3G as well as 4G LTE (band class 25) and 2500MHz WiMAX mobile networks. As the first f its kind, the TriFi connects to a 3G network outside of 4G coverage are, offering a smooth transition and expanded coverage for network connection.
The mobile hotspot supports WiFi 802.11b/g/n standards and is cable to share connection to up to 8 WiFi-enabled devices. It offers an extended Wi-Fi range up to 150 feet outdoors, 115 feet indoors.
The 4G LTE Tri-Fi is GPS capable and features Wi-Fi GPS capability, allowing users to pinpoint and map their location using any capable connected device. It is available for $99.99 after a $50 mail-in-rebate with a two-year service agreement.
