That is an LTE modem chip, and its functions are limited to performing USB 4G stick duty with some basic WiFi features. Judging by a popular mobile device reverse-engineering forum’s ...

A device that adds 3G or 4G (LTE) cellular connectivity ... While a cellular modem plugs directly into the computer, smartphones and stand-alone broadband routers convert cellular signals into ...

A stationary device that converts cellular signals (3G, 4G, LTE) to Wi-Fi ... to any desktop computer (see wireless modem). A "mobile" broadband router is typically an in-house desktop device ...

The new 4G LTE Cat-1 modem with 3G rollback will enhance reporting frequency due to lower power draw while simultaneously adding years to the product lifetime before new technology is adapted.

Available today, the new service takes advantage of T-Mobile's 4G LTE and 5G networks ... equipment fees for the 4G/5G modem rental that also doubles as a Wi-Fi router. The Home Internet product ...