{"id":4362,"date":"2017-04-12T13:47:55","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T13:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/?p=4362"},"modified":"2017-04-19T01:26:49","modified_gmt":"2017-04-19T01:26:49","slug":"alcatel-ik40v-lte-stick-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/alcatel-ik40v-lte-stick-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Alcatel One Touch IK40V LTE Stick Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alcatel recently launched a new inexpensive LTE-Stick <strong>IK40V<\/strong> on the market.\u00a0The model is solid, but quite rudimentary equipped.\u00a0Following other manufactures such as Huawei and ZTE, Alcatel IK40V LTE stick is not of fashion.\u00a0This is mainly due to the fact that there are hardly any new versions on the market.\u00a0Every now and then, the new sticks are upgraded with new technology and presented into the shops, so also the Alcatel IK40V (2AALDE1).\u00a0In this article, we will show you all basic data and features of the IK40V surfsticks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alcatel-linkkey-ik40v-lte-stick.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4363\" src=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alcatel-linkkey-ik40v-lte-stick.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alcatel-linkkey-ik40v-lte-stick.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alcatel-linkkey-ik40v-lte-stick-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alcatel-linkkey-ik40v-lte-stick-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"595\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">LTE Features and characteristics of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/alcatel-link-key-4g-ik40v.html\"><strong>Alcatel IK40V<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Manufacturer and model<\/td>\n<td>Alcatel IK40V<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LTE Category:<\/td>\n<td>LTE Modem of Category 4 (3GPP Release 8)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Download rate up to<\/td>\n<td>150 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Upload rate up<\/td>\n<td>50 Mbps<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Supported LTE Bands:<\/td>\n<td>LTE 800, 900, 1800, 2100 and 2600 MHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Downwards compatible with:<\/td>\n<td>HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GSM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MIMO Support:<\/td>\n<td>Yes, MIMO 2&#215;2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Connection for external antenna<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hot spot function via WLAN<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Chipset<\/td>\n<td>Qualcomm MDM9207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Others<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dimensions<\/td>\n<td>(H\/w\/d) 88 x 29 x 11 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>USB standard<\/td>\n<td>USB 2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Memory card expansion<\/td>\n<td>Yes;\u00a0MicroSD up to 32 GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Supported Operating Systems<\/td>\n<td>Windows 7\/8 \/ 8.1 \/ 10 (32 &amp; 64 bit) \/ Mac OS X 10.6 to 10.11 (32 &amp; 64 bit)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Info material<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Download manual<\/td>\n<td>\u00bbOnline not available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Availability<\/td>\n<td>www.4gltemall.com<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The IK40V has the whole range of mobile radio standards practically, which are relevant for a problem-free operation in city and country.\u00a0There would be GSM, EDGE (2G), UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, (3G) and, of course, LTE (4G).\u00a0LTE bands B1\/B3\/B7\/B8 and B20 are supported by the integrated <a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/4g-usb-modem.html\">LTE modem<\/a>, which corresponds to the frequencies at 800, 900, 1800, 2100 and 2600 MHz.\u00a0It meets the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/ue-category\/lte-category-4.html\/\"><strong><u>category 4<\/u><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(CAT4) standard.\u00a0Users can thus achieve speeds of up to 150 MBit with corresponding LTE data rates.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alcatel_link_key_4g_ik40v_2_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4364\" src=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alcatel_link_key_4g_ik40v_2_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alcatel_link_key_4g_ik40v_2_.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alcatel_link_key_4g_ik40v_2_-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/alcatel_link_key_4g_ik40v_2_-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Other features<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The WLAN\u00a0operation\u00a0is not possible and ports for\u00a0additional antennas\u00a0the stick does not offer unfortunately.\u00a0If you would like to use the device as a USB stick (2.0), you can upgrade to 32 GB with an SD card (microSD).\u00a0By the way, the SIM slot for the mobile tariff has the form factor\u00a0<strong>Micro SIM<\/strong>.\u00a0The IK40V does not have a display for operating status, but relevant operating information is signaled with a few LEDs.\u00a0A small user manual is included.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As a new LTE stick, the Alcatel IK40V is not at expensive, the price is quite good. The similar models <a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/huawei-e3276-4g-lte-surfstick.html\"><strong>Huawei E3276s-150<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/huawei-e3372-4g-lte-cat4-usb-stick.html\"><strong>E3372h-607<\/strong><\/a> had been available for many network providers and carriers worldwide, but prices are comparatively expensive. The unlocked Alcatel IK40V is also available at www.4gltemall.com.\u00a0The unlocked one would work with any network providers in Europe and Asia. It provides more option if you usually travel to other countries or areas.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alternatives &amp; CAT6<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for a device for speed with more than 300 MBit, therefore at least CAT6 (LTE-Advanced) supports, however, so far no suitable stick could be found.\u00a0Instead, we recommend a mini-hotspot router as replacement.\u00a0They are also suitable for use on the roadside and are technically more up-to-date, such as the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/huawei-e5787-lte-cat6-mobile-wifi-hotspot.html\"><strong><u>Huawei E5787<\/u><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0or the somewhat larger\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/netgear-aircard-790s-4g-mobile-hotspot.html\"><strong>Netgear Aircard 790s<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0What\u2019s more, the LTE Cat11 mobile router for download speed to 600Mbps is available; if you want to know more LTE models, welcome to check www.4gltemall.com .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alcatel recently launched a new inexpensive LTE-Stick IK40V on the market.\u00a0The model is solid, but quite rudimentary equipped.\u00a0Following other manufactures such as Huawei and ZTE, Alcatel IK40V LTE stick is not of fashion.\u00a0This is mainly due to the fact that there are hardly any new versions on the market.\u00a0Every now and then, the new sticks &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/alcatel-ik40v-lte-stick-overview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Alcatel One Touch IK40V LTE Stick Overview<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[349,3,35,91],"tags":[2155,2158,2157,2156],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4362"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4362"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4382,"href":"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4362\/revisions\/4382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.4gltemall.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}