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Sierra Wireless AC-580

Sprint SmartView for Windows®

Download this software to create a high-speed Internet connection for your computer anywhere on the Sprint Mobile Broadband 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
  • Easy connections to Sprint WiFi networks around the globe, available on a pay-as-you-go basis
  • 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."
  • For a full list of supported devices, click here.
Technical Specifications:
Dated: 10/30/2008
Software Version:
1.20.0016.0
OS Supported:
OS Supported: Windows 2000, XP (32 bit), and Vista (32 and 64 bit)
User Guide (2 MB)

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Sprint SmartView for Mac OS® X

Download this software to create a high-speed Internet connection for your Mac anywhere on the Sprint Mobile Broadband 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
  • Software update capabilities built in
  • 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 Mobile Broadband Network.
  • For a full list of supported devices, click here.
Technical Specifications:
Dated: 10/30/2008
Software Version: 1.86.0016.0
OS Supported: Mac OS X Tiger and above
User guide (1 MB)
Download (4 MB)

Setup guide for Linux-based PCs

This package contains a PDF of instructions on how to configure a Linux OS to use a Sprint Mobile Broadband device to connect to the internet.

This PDF is provided for informational purposes only.

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Sierra Connection Manager

Download this Sierra Connection Manager software to create a high-speed connection for your computer anywhere with your Mobile Broadband Card or USB modem.

This software features:

  • Easy Internet Access: Use Internet browsers and email clients such as Internet Explorer® and Microsoft Outlook® to view Web pages, check email and download documents.
  • Check Connection Status: View signal strength and kilobytes sent, received and total transferred per session.
  • Automatic Update: Check for the latest software updates to increase performance and fix bugs.

Special Instructions:

  • Vista users, when installing, right click on the file and select the option “Run as Administrator.”

Technical Specifications:
Dated: 2/01/2008
Software Version: 3.05.004
Firmware Versions: p1220500/p196100/p2010002/p2110004
PRL Version: 60711/60610
OS Compatibility: Windows XP, 2000 and Vista 32/64

Telecom Managers and IT Administrators:
Use the Windows installer file (msi) below for convenient deployment across your organization.
MSI Download (24 MB)

Individual Users:
Windows XP and 2000 Download (24 MB)
Windows Vista Download (22 MB)