AirCard® 402 by Sierra Wireless

  
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 Sierra Wireless AirCard 402

Sprint SmartView for Windows® XP, Vista, 7 and 8
Download this software to create a high-speed Internet connection for your computer anywhere on the Sprint 3G or 4G network with your Mobile Broadband Device.
Sprint SmartView features:
  • One-click activation for supported devices
  • GPS features and services are available at the touch of a button for GPS-capable devices
  • Access to Sprint support services and tools via the Application section
  • Enterprise custom configuration available—business customers, please contact your Sprint Account Manager for details
Special Instructions:
  • Windows Vista users, when installing, right click on the file and select the option "Run as Administrator."
Technical Specifications:
Dated: 06/25/2012
Software Version: 2.61.0038
OS Supported: Windows XP (32 bit), Windows Vista (32 and 64 bit), and Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit) and Windows 8
WINDOWS 8 NOTE:This device should be used with Sprint SmartView in Desktop Mode on Windows 8. This device is not compatible with Windows 8 RT. Upon installation an icon will be created on the Windows 8 desktop and tiled side of the OS. Please uninstall the WiFi locator tile that is pinned.
User Guide (2.3 MB)

Download (51.8 MB)

Sprint SmartView for Mac OS® X – Leopard, Snow Leopard and Lion
Download this software to create a high-speed Internet connection for your Mac anywhere on the Sprint 3G or 4G network with your Mobile Broadband Device.
Sprint SmartView includes:
  • One-click activation for supported devices
  • GPS features and services are available at the touch of a button for GPS-capable devices
  • Provides information on signal strength, network type and connectivity details previously unavailable to Mac OS users
  • Ability to set connectivity preferences to auto-connect when device is recognized by Mac
Special Instructions:
  • This software does not support Phone-as-Modem handset connections to the Sprint 3G network.
Technical Specifications:
Dated: 06/25/2012
Software Version: 2.61.0033
OS Supported: Mac OS X - 10.5 Leopard, 10.6 Snow Leopard and 10.7 Lion
Mac Hardware Supported: Intel-based only, supports 32-bit and 64-bit computers
User Guide (2.2 MB)
Download (11.2 MB)

Setup guide for Linux-based PCs
This document contains instructions for setting up your Mobile Broadband device on a computer using Linux OS.

Please note that this document is for instructional purposes only. Sprint cannot accept any responsibility for the use of the information provided in this document. Sprint customer support will not be able to assist with Linux questions as our current customer support is only trained on Windows and Mac OS platforms supported by Sprint SmartViewSM.

Technical Specifications:
Dated: 10/15/10
Software Version: 1.4.2
OS Supported: Linux

Setup Guide (3MB)

Sprint SmartView for Windows® 2000
Download this software to create a high-speed Internet connection for your Windows 2000 operating system anywhere on the Sprint 3G network with your Mobile Broadband Device.
Sprint SmartView features:
  • One-click activation for supported devices
  • GPS features and services are available at the touch of a button for GPS-capable devices
  • Access to Sprint support services and tools via the Application section
  • Enterprise custom configuration available—business customers, please contact your Sprint Account Manager for details
Special Instructions:
  • For a full list of supported devices, click here.
Technical Specifications:
Dated: 6/18/2009
Software Version: 2.25.0046
OS Supported: Windows 2000
PLEASE NOTE: This software is not compatible with NMEA Ports for Windows Vista 64-bit users.
User Guide (2 MB)

Download (44 MB)

Sprint SmartView for Mac OS® X – Tiger and Power PC-based Computers
Download this software to create a high-speed Internet connection for your Mac anywhere on the Sprint 3G network with your Mobile Broadband Device.
Sprint SmartView includes:
  • One-click activation for supported devices
  • GPS features and services are available at the touch of a button for GPS-capable devices
  • Provides information on signal strength, network type and connectivity details previously unavailable to Mac OS users
  • Ability to set connectivity preferences to auto-connect when device is recognized by Mac
Special Instructions:
  • This software does not support Phone-as-Modem handset connections to the Sprint 3G network.
  • For a full list of supported devices, click here.
Technical Specifications:
Dated: 9/24/2009
Software Version: 2.27.0026
OS Supported: Mac OS X - 10.4 Tiger, 10.5 Leopard, and 10.6 Snow Leopard (newer software is available for Leopard and Snow Leopard for Intel-based computers)
Mac Hardware Supported: Power PC-based and Intel-based
User guide (2 MB)
Download (6.53 MB)

Sierra Wireless Watcher for Mac OS® X
Watcher allows Mac users to create an Internet connection on your computer using the Sprint 3G network.
NOTE: We strongly recommend downloading Sprint SmartView for your Mac OS above instead. Sprint SmartView provides the latest updates and features for your Mobile Broadband device that are unavailable here.
Technical Specifications:
Dated: 9/2/2009
Software Version: 2.0.18.0
OS Supported: MacOS 10.4 or higher
Download (5.12MB)

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