Novatel Merlin Cingular XU870 Express Card
Novatel Merlin XU870 3G HSDPA 3.6/7.2 Mbps Express Card
External Antennas and PowerBoosters

Novatel Merlin XU870 3G HSDPA 3.6/7.2 Mbps Antenna PC Card External
Improve Reception for your Novatel Merlin XU870 Express Card
Novatel Merlin XU870 External Antennas
The best way to improve the reception of your Novatel Merlin Cingular XU870 Express Card is to attach an external antenna. The following external antenna kits come with the external antenna shown and an antenna adapter which enables you to connect the antenna directly to your PC Card.
Cingular Novatel Merlin XU870 Express Card External Antennas
Micro
Magmount Antenna Kit
$31.95
A great portable antenna solution. This is a dual band antenna (800MHz and 1900MHz range) that comes with an External Antenna Adapter which enables you to connect the antenna directly to your 875 PC Card. This antenna is about 3 inches tall and has a tiny magnetic base with 10ft of RG-174 (thin coax cable). The antenna is best placed on a piece of metal (such as a car roof or file cabinet) outdoors or near a window. The size of this antenna enables quick and easy movement from place to place. Fits Novatel Merlin XU870 Express Card and other Novatel Verizon PC Cards. Includes antenna and external antenna adapter.
Wilson
Dual Band Magnetic Mount
Novatel Merlin XU870
Antenna Kit
$38.95
Dual Band (806-894 MHz and 1850-1990 MHz) magnetic mount antenna. This antenna has one open and one closed coil. Antenna gain is 5.12dBi in 806 - 894 MHz and 6.12dBi in 1850 - 1990 MHz. Metal Ground Plane is recommended (metal on car will act as a ground plane.) Antenna is about 12 inches tall and includes a small magnetic base and 8.5 feet of RG-174U (thin) coax cable with FME Female connector. This antenna kit includes this Wilson Dual Band antenna and adapter to connect the antenna directly to your XU870 Express Card. Fits Novatel Merlin XU870 and other Novatel Verizon PC Cards. More Info
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Wilson Cell Antenna Window Mount 
$8.95
Wilson Window mount for Wilson Magnetic Mount and Mini Dual Band magnetic mount antennas. Uses 2 suction cups to attach to window. Black. Larger Window Mount Picture. (Antenna Not Included.) Dim: 3" Tall x 1.25" Wide. Antenna Base: 1.5". Suction Cup Diam: 1.5". AM901118
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Antenna Ground Plane
$4.95
3.5 in. diameter round metal ground plane. Acts as a ground plane when using Wilson Magnetic Mount and MicroMag Antennas on non metal surfaces such as in the home or office. Includes velcro tape for a more secure base. White. Item: AM859931
LARSEN
Dual Band Premium 3db Gain Antenna Kit
$68.95
Perfect for dual band (800MHz and 1900MHz Range) phones. Magnetic Mount Larsen Dual Band Antenna has 3db gain on each band. Larsen combines a sleek look with state of the art electrical designs with superior quality materials such as Kulrod copper plated whips, Makroblend housings, extra strength magnets and low loss coax, for a premium mobile antenna. This antenna is about 4 inches tall and comes with a 12ft, RG-58, low loss cable. Fits Novatel Merlin XU870 Express card and other Novatel Verizon PC Cards. Includes antenna and external antenna adapter.
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External Antenna Adapter
$13.95
An external antenna adapter allows you to connect an external cell phone antenna to your Sierra PC Card. The adapter is about 20 inches long and comes with an FME Male connector. Fits Novatel Merlin XU870 Express Card (side plug) and other Novatel Verizon PC Cards.
Power Boosters For Novatel Merlin Cingular XU870 PC Card
When an External Antenna Is Not Enough
For the ultimate in wireless cellular signal improvement, add a Wilson Direct Connect Power Booster. This 3 Watt Power Booster can increase your wireless broadband coverage up to 50 miles with up to 3 watts of power. It will increase speed in weak signal areas and greatly reduce disconnects, drop outs and noise. You can attach a Wilson DirectConnect power booster to many Cingular Novatel Verizon HSDPA/UMTS 2100 MHz and EDGE/GPRS 900 PC Cards as well as many Sprint and Verizon Wireless EV-DO Broadband PC Cards.
Wilson Vehicle Wireless Cingular Amplifier Kit
$324.95
The Wireless Mobile Cellular Signal Amplifier Kit contains two of Wilson’s most popular products: The Dual-Band Mobile Wireless Amplifier (AM801201), 12-inch Magnet-Mount Antenna (AE301103) for outside, low-profile antenna for inside, universal phone connector and cigarette lighter power supply for a complete, easy-to-install system. The kit works with all U.S. Cellular and PCS carriers (except Nextel iDen), supports multiple cell phones and laptop data cards simultaneously. AM801212
Wilson Vehicle Wireless Amplifier Kit with Cradle
*** With Outside Antenna & Phone Cradle / Holder ***
$349.95
The Wilson Wireless Mobile Cellular Signal Amplifier Kit with Cradle.offers the same benefits as the kit noted above, but includes Wilson’s exciting new Cell Phone Cradle Plus instead of the low profile antenna. The Wilson Cell Phone Cradle Plus is a versatile car cradle with a built-in antenna. Using the cradle not only extends cellular range and provides better coverage, but it allows drivers to keep both hands on the wheel when using their cell phones, greatly increasing safety. This kit supports simultaneous use of multiple cellular devices. The kit works with all U.S. Cellular and PCS carriers (except Nextel iDen), supports multiple cell phones and laptop data cards simultaneously. AM801213







