Testseek.com have collected 4 expert reviews of the Sierra Wireless Compass 597 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sierra Wireless Compass 597.
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The editors liked
Inexpensive. Fast. Very compact. Feature-packed.
The little bugger accesses the Tubes from just about anywhere. Includes a microSD slot so it can double as a thumb drive. Drivers included on the device
No CD necessary. Includes fullfeatured GPS and a minisuite of tools. Cheap!
Built-in installation software
SmartView control panel
MicroSD card slot
High bandwidth
Built-in GPS
No pop-up antenna needed
External antenna jack.
Small
Sleek design
Very easy to installno software to download
The editors didn't like
Novatel Ovation U727 is slightly faster. Memory card reader is slow.
The little fatty is a space hog
Blocking nearby ports and necessitating a USB extender (included). Gets dadgum hot. You will lose the detachable cap in 5... 4... 3...
Two-year contract requirement for lowest-cost subscription
Problems with mounting the installation softwares disk image
Built-in installation software; SmartView control panel; microSD card slot; high bandwidth; built-in GPS; no pop-up antenna needed; external antenna jack.
Two-year contract requirement for lowest-cost subscription; problems with mounting the installation softwares disk image; microSD card failed to mount.
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The little bugger accesses the Tubes from just about anywhere. Includes a microSD slot so it can double as a thumb drive. Drivers included on the device; no CD necessary. Includes fullfeatured GPS and a minisuite of tools. Cheap!
The little fatty is a space hog, blocking nearby ports and necessitating a USB extender (included). Gets dadgum hot. You will lose the detachable cap in 5... 4... 3...
