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Airtel Wireless Internet Data Card Details

Written by Amit Bhawani on Monday, 6 October 200813 Comments
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Airtel has always been into the competition with different telecom service providers and this the reason they are offering Data Cards for wireless internet services using GPRS enabled cards with sending/recieving SMS facility.

Airtel Data Card Wireless InternetNot only that these Data Cards are compatible with Windows 2000/XP/XP Tablet/XP Pro but also with Mac Operating systems like Mac OSX, Leopard & Tiger, unlike Reliance Data Cards which are officially not compatible with the Mac based operating systems and the users have to go for different tricks and setup options to get wireless internet on mac based systems.

In order to use this Data Card you need a laptop with PCMCIA slot which generally is available in most laptop brands , though iam unable to find it in my sony vaio laptop, may be this slot is not available in all the laptop models.

Features of Airtel Data Card
High speed 24/7 Internet connectivity through Airtel EDGE network
No automatic disconnection, like normal dial-up connections.
Connectivity to Internet while traveling in India and abroad and so you save on high Internet charges.
Easy to install & simple to use with choice of tariffs to suit you needs.
Send and Receive SMS via the Airtel Data Card.

How to Install Data Card Internet
Setting up Airtel EDGE Data card is very simple.
Use the CD to install the EDGE Card software on your laptop.
Place the SIM in the module provided in the data card.
Insert the EDGE Card in your laptop.
Click on the installed software icon to start accessing the Internet instantly

Data Card Tariff Standard Plan Plan I Plan II Surf Unlimited
Free Bundled Usage Rs.49 Rs.350 Rs.599 Rs.999
Additional Data Usage (per MB) NIL 500 Mb 1 Gb Unlimited
Free SMS per Month Re.0.10p/10 KB Rs. 5/- Rs. 3/- NIL
Voice Plan N/A NIL 100 100
Data Card Mrp Rs.3,350/-
* Rental - 149/-
Local - Rs.1.99/min
STD - Rs.2.99/min
SMS - Rs.1.99/Rs.2.99/Rs.5 (Local, National, International)
ISD & Roaming - As existing
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13 Comments »

  • Make money said:

    is it better than reliance ?
    I am frustrated with reliance connection :mad:

    - 6 October 2008 at 8:16 pm
  • Sparks said:

    Terribly expensive

    BSNL is offering USB CDMA internet for rs 250 UNLIMITED.
    Modem costs 3000,and looks like a pen drive.

    Download speds are ~20KB/s. (not KbPs!!)

    - 7 October 2008 at 4:16 am
  • Make money said:

    plz advise about airtel speed !!

    - 8 October 2008 at 4:02 am
  • Amar said:

    Wow.. even airtel is in the list now..

    But i am looking forward to buy a BSNL datacard because i heard they will come up with 2MBPS speed :)

    - 8 October 2008 at 9:41 pm
  • chandan said:

    i have a airtel data card but i have not driver cd so please send me driver software

    - 18 October 2008 at 2:05 pm
  • ankush said:

    hey frnds !!
    i like to buy a wireless USB internet modem. n i am confused !
    plz tell me the best service which atleast provides 15 to 20 KB/Sec downloading speed.
    i am planning to buy reliance USB Netconnect. bt if you know any else best service provider then tell me !

    - 21 October 2008 at 7:25 am
  • ankush said:

    i heard tht BSNL provides a best deal bt its a limited area service provider!

    - 21 October 2008 at 7:45 am
  • rafi said:

    hai I am rafi n would like to know whether my laptop suits this Data card . My laptop model is DELL XPS 1530 but it requires a express card which is 34mm data card connector or 54mm data card connector which is in L-shape with 34mm connector. pls inform me

    - 25 October 2008 at 5:12 am
  • nizzyy said:

    Its 100 times better than reliance… :))

    - 4 November 2008 at 12:21 pm
  • prashant said:

    bekar hai .koi aur hai kya ? i think bsnl is better then anyone .

    - 6 November 2008 at 7:46 pm
  • rahil said:

    tell me about speed of airtel

    - 8 November 2008 at 2:15 pm
  • Venkatesh said:

    Hi

    I Want Wireless Internet Connection Wich One Is The Best Pls Suggest Me…Thank U.

    - 12 November 2008 at 6:00 am
  • Sumit Kumar Tiwary said:

    whats the actual speed will i get with this EDGE powered Airtel DATA CAR?D

    - 25 November 2008 at 2:45 am

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