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Sierra Compass 885 USB Modem review

7.5

Editors' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 149

Verdict

This mobile broadband modem is easy to install and manage, and comes with some useful applications. It's an excellent choice for mobile professionals who don't want to be tied to a particular service provider... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • USB connection
  • Small and durable
  • MicroSD memory expansion slot
  • Automatic software installation
  • Useful utilities

Cons

  • SIM card is fiddly to remove
  • No Linux support


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