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Option’s World Firsts in Wireless Data Communication

Option®’s World Firsts in Wireless Data Communication HSUPA 5.76Mbps uplink, 7.2Mbps downlink ExpressCard (2008)
900Mhz data ExpressCard (2008)
Quad-band HSUPA ExpressCard, GT® EXPRESS 401 (2008)
Fastest Embedded wireless module, GTM382 – 7.2Mbps downlink, 5.76Mbps uplink (2008)
World’s smallest Embedded wireless module for Intel platform, GTM501 (2007)
First data call using UMTS900 band (2006)
First HSUPA data call (2006)
First tri-band HSDPA Data card, GlobeTrotter® GT MAX (2006)
First HSDP/Wi-Fi Data card, GlobeTrotter® Fusion+ HSDPA (2006)
First USB Modem, GlobeSurfer® iCON (2006)
World’s fastest wireless broadband Router, GlobeSurfer® HSDPA (2006)
HSDPA 3.6Mbps data call with Cingular (2006)
HSDPA-Ready Data cards (2005)
5-band Data card combining 3G with Quad Band GPRS, 3G Quad (2005)
Data card combining EDGE, GPRS and WLAN, GlobeTrotter® Combo Edge (2005)
Data card combining 3G UMTS/EDGE/GPRS and WLAN, GlobeTrotter® FUSION (2004)
3G Data card, GlobeTrotter® 3G (2003)
Tri-band Data card combining GPRS and WLAN, GlobeTrotter® COMBO (2003)
Tri-band GPRS Data card, GlobeTrotter® (2001)
First PC Card, FirstFone (1998)
GSM-Ready PC Card (modem incorporating PSTN, GSM and ISDN) but with GSM as antenna (1995)

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