Verizon Jetpack MiFi 6620L Manual Review

Verizon Jetpack MiFi 6620L Manual Review-Verizon Jetpack MiFi 6620L have similarities with Samsung HotSport Pro T-Mobile, but it's better in every way. Mobile hotspot Big Red has a battery capacity that is much higher and support more concurrent Wi-Fi clients in total. On top of that, it opened and very compact.

Verizon Jetpack MiFi 6620L Manual

In testing around the city of San Francisco Bay Area, MiFi 6620L is well done, with 4G LTE internet speeds were very good. But all that comes at a high price. Jetpack sold at a cost of $ 200, or $ 50 if you're willing to sign up for a two-year contract. After that, the data plans ranging from $ 30 per month for 4GB of data, all the way up to $ 710 per month for 100GB. You're looking for a mobile hotspot capable that most likely will not run out of battery on a camping trip, Jetpack MiFi 6620L is a very good choice.

Design

Looking from above, MiFi 6620L is very compact, slightly larger than a credit card. From the side, the device is quite thick at 0.76 inches. Thickness due to a very high capacity 4000 mAh Li-Ion are inside. To put this in perspective, the iPhone battery 6 is only slightly more than 1,800 mAh. On the one hand, there is a Micro-USB port-B (for charging hotspots) and other A-USB port for powering mobile devices, such as mobile phone or tablet. Note, however, that the sliding door between two USB ports mean that you can only use one at a time. MiFi 6620L includes a standard USB charger, but you also can charge via the USB port of the computer. When connected to a computer, you also have the option to use the hotspot as a computer modem. Even more useful, and can operate as a modem and mobile hotspot at the same time.

On the other hand, there is a port for an external antenna (not included and is only needed in places with low cell reception) and the power button. The bottom of MiFi also works as a cover of the battery bay, you can access easily remove the battery. Under the battery there is a SIM card slot. MiFi 6620L using nano-SIM. Unlike the case of the Samsung Pro Hotspot, MiFi does not have a microSD-card slot. To make up for this, Verizon includes 25GB of online storage in the device, as long as you use one of more of its Everything Data plan.

Features

MiFi 6620L manual is super easy to use when activating it. Handy LCD screen equipped with three navigation keys for you to change settings and view the status of mobile hotspot. You can also quickly find out the name of the current Wi-Fi networks and passwords for client hookups. The screen also displays a warning each time a new client connects to a Wi-Fi network. And every time you plug the MiFi to your computer via USB, the screen will ask if you want to use it as a modem tether, or just for charging. You can then use the navigation buttons to decide one way or the other. If you want to change settings for more in-depth or access other features of the MiFi, you must use its Web interface. From a connected computer simply directs the browser to 192.168.1.1 and log in using the default admin password, the default password the same as Wi-Fi.

Another great feature is the built-in GPS that supports the NMEA standard GPS-over-Wi-Fi. Powered Wi-Fi client can automatically use the GPS feature of this MiFi. Other devices, such as computers, can use this feature by using the software. The GPS feature works well, but only in the open. In addition, the MiFi including general settings found in many home router, such as port forwarding, port filtering, MAC filtering, support for IPv6, firewalls and so on. Interestingly, however, does not allow for the IP address reservation, where you can make the client always connected to the same IP address. This means you may need to change settings related features, such as port forwarding, after IP change. As a mobile device, MiFi is opened and will receive a SIM card from another carrier. You will probably need to change mobile settings before the device can be connected to their network, however. Technically, supports all cellular standards in the world. Jetpack MiFi 6620L supports selective dual-band Wi-Fi. This means that the Wi-Fi network can operate in either the 2.4GHz frequency band or the 5GHz band at a time.

Performance and Battery Life

Like most mobile hotspot on the market, the MiFi 6620L does not come with an unlimited data plan. Instead you have to choose one of 15 Verizon data plans, which start at $ 30 per month for 4GB, up to 100GB per month to $ 710. If you want to opt for All plan, which will cost you another $ 20 per month. In addition, you will also get 25GB of storage with VZ Cloud, limited international message and to $ 25 discount on the Edge, in case you are traveling to places that are not affordable 4G LTE. Fortunately, the Verizon Jetpack MiFi 6620L Manual has excellent battery life. I took her out for a weekend trip to use it regularly with three devices, and it goes on all the time without being charged.