Axesstel Introduces the Stylish 1xEV-DO Rev. A USB Dongle

SAN DIEGO--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Axesstel, Inc. (AMEX:AFT), a leader in the design and development of fixed wireless voice and broadband data products, extends its 3G modem line with the MV200 Series wireless broadband USB dongle.

"The mobile broadband market is growing and USB modems are key devices for connectivity in many areas of the world," said Clark Hickock, CEO of Axesstel. "We are already seeing demand for our new USB dongle from multiple regions in Eastern Europe. The Axesstel brand is committed to quality and the MV200 Series offer operators a high performance USB modem for universal mobile broadband data access for its business and consumer customers. We are excited to add the USB dongle to our CDMA 1xEV-DO portfolio and expand our ability to serve the market."

Designed for diverse markets, the MV200 Series work with all USB port equipped computing devices to provide high-speed access to the Internet, email, data intensive application files and more at home, in the office or on the road. The USB modem leverages CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev. A technology and supports download speeds up to 3.1Mbps and upload speeds of 1.8Mbps. An available external antenna improves performance in weak signal areas whereas the convenient swivel USB connector allows for different modem orientation to enhance signal reception. Compact and pocket-sized with attractive mirror-like silver styling, the device can be transported easily. The MV200 USB Dongle Series is available in 450MHz (MV210), 800MHz (MV220), 1900MHz (MV230), and 800/1900MHz (MV240). Homologation samples for 450MHz are now available for field testing. Axesstel will be exhibiting the MV200 Series at Mobile World Congress ‘09 in Barcelona in February.

The MV200 Series is backward compatible with CDMA2000 1x EV-DO Rev.0 and CDMA2000 1X. It has two LED indicators to show signal strength and call status, offers voice and text messaging through CDMA2000 1X, and supports a Re-Usable Identification Module (RUIM)card as an optional feature. The MV200 Series is compatible with Microsoft Windows 98, 98ME, ME, 2000, XP, Vista 32 and 64bit, and Mac OS.

About Axesstel, Inc.

Axesstel (AMEX:AFT) is a recognized industry leader in the design and development of fixed wireless voice and broadband data products. Axesstel's best in class product portfolio includes broadband modems, 3G gateways, machine to machine applications, voice/data terminals, fixed wireless desktop phones and public call office phones for high-speed data and voice calling services. The company delivers innovative fixed wireless solutions to leading telecommunications operators and distributors worldwide. Axesstel is headquartered in San Diego, California with a research and development center in Seoul, South Korea. For more information on Axesstel, visit [ www.axesstel.com ].

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Axesstel Introduces the Stylish 1xEV-DO Rev. A USB Dongle