Mobile Internet is one of the most important characteristics of modern cellular communication. It is difficult to submit a device that does not support the output to the network space. MTS offers its customers high-speed access according to the last 4G standard, you can catch a high level of signal throughout the country. But in addition to SIM cards, there are specialized external equipment for entering the network - routers and routers. Today we will study all methods for connecting MTS modem to a laptop.

Connect the modem to the computer

On the choice of users, MTS manufactures 3G and 4G devices. They can be bought in almost any branch of service provider in their settlement. Specify the cost of equipment from representatives of the provider in its region.

You are able to place an order with sending to the house by paying the courier delivery and cost. You do not have to leave your home.

Typically, the set is supplied by the gadget itself, the user manual. It does not exceed the usual memory card size. Perfect at the time of travel or travel.

In the product housing you will find a special SIM card slot. For it, you should choose a tariff plan for such purposes, consult with the manager and select the most acceptable option.

Usually, the provider sells starting kits, which includes a modem and sim card with a fixed contract. Often such sets have special offers and discounts, so it is most profitable to buy everything together, and not separately.

To start using the device, it is enough to connect the device with the USB input of your stationary PC or laptop. The system must automatically determine the new equipment and activate the software driver.

The installation process is quite simple, proceed according to the instructions on the screen. After a perfect operation, perform a reboot. A specialized MTS application will appear on the operating display. If you click on it, the Connection Setup menu will appear. To exit the Internet space, click the Start button.

Usually there are no problems with the installation. But the operating system of the computer cannot always determine the connected device. You will need to manually activate the drivers. To do this, run the device manager in the toolbar. On different platforms, it can be in different places.

Find the Unknown Equipment in the list and update the drivers. You can download them from the Internet, but you need to select a unique file for your modem model. Check the sources before starting the download so as not to get a viral program. In the future, try to turn on the device to the same port in order to renew the procedure for other connectors. After that, it will be necessary to configure the access point, but about it in the following sections of the review.

Attention! MTS router does not support SIM cards of other operators.

Connect the modem to the router

For wireless network access, special devices have been developed - routers. Some of the models of them support USB modems, the port in the case of the device is designed for them. Not all routers are able to work in conjunction with the modem of the cellular operator, even if there is a USB connector. To install it, you will need:

1. Carefully examine the characteristics of the router before buying. Check it with compatibility with other devices.
2. Docking two of these devices.
3. Enter the internal router interface. To do this, enter any browser in the address bar "192.168.0.1".
4. Once in the main menu, set the necessary settings. Activate connection to 3G and LTE networks.
5. Create a new access point by specifying the parameters: phone number * 99 #, name and address Write "Internet.mts.ru".
6. Install automatic connection to the network.
7. Many modern devices are set to settings for most cellular operators.
8. Save the changes and restart the equipment.

After such disadvantaged manipulations, you can hand out the mobile Internet.

Attention! If the modem is not suitable for a router, make a change of software or buy another equipment.

Connect the modem to the tablet

Few people know, but the modem is possible to activate in a tablet computer. The installation procedure is quite complicated and it is not always productive. In this case, it is easier to carry out connections via SIM card. It should be studied whether your device supports such a connection.

Almost all such devices have only a Micro USB port. Therefore, you should purchase a special adapter cable - OTG. After docking, the 3G or 4G icon in the upper corner should appear on the display. Now you need to set the access point. To do this, go to the settings, usually they are displayed icon as a gear on the desktop, but many models may differ from many models. Find the Mobile Networks tab and form an APN. Enter the name and combination of the dialing - "internet.mts.ru" and * 99 # respectively. After that, you will be able to use your mobile Internet without restrictions.

But there are situations when the tablet cannot determine the external device, it sees a modem as a CD-ROM. To get rid of such a value, you will need:

1. Connect the modem to a stationary computer and make changes to it.
2. Download the Hyper Terminal app and install it.
3. After starting, select the device - router.
4. Dial the "ATE 1" code command.
5. After that, enter the value "at ^ u2diag \u003d 0" in the line and confirm.
6. Now the modem will not be considered as composite equipment, and the tablet will only see it, and not CD-ROM.
7. Try connecting again. This procedure should help.
8. After that, set the access point indicated earlier.

Modem Setup in Windows 7

If you do not have additional equipment or router, you can always use your smartphone as a modem. Just join it with a personal computer. You can do it in several ways:

1. Through IR port.
2. Through the Bluetooth module.
3. USB connector.

We will consider the third option because it is the most common among users and simple. First, you should dock a smartphone with a computer or laptop. Connect the gadget as a modem. To do this, you will need to open the terminal control panel, select the Phone and Modem tab. Find the "Modem" item and click on the new button. Next, specify the path to the drive and install it. Download the file from the Internet in advance, repel from your device, it must be compatible with it.

Now let's go to the immediate setting of parameters:

Now configure the connection:

If the adjustment did not help, make the following actions:

1. In the Network Management Center, find the tab, edit adapter.
2. Find the connection you created before and go to the properties.
3. Configure TCP-IP protocol settings. Install the checkboxes in some items:

• receive the default IP identifier;
• automatic receipt of DNS servers.

1. Cancel the use of remote networks.
2. Deactivate automatic compression of IP protocols.
3. Click on the "OK" button.

Check the connection. If it has not been formed, try to restart the stationary computer.

Configure Windows XP Modem

The procedure for installing the connection on this version of the operating system is almost identical. The difference lies only in the internal location and interface design. All debugging is also performed in the toolbar, in the General Access Control Center and Networks. The OS manufacturer is the same, so you should not expect major changes. Boldly repel from the previous algorithm.

Consider how you can connect via a Bluetooth adapter. This module is not available on all models of laptops and computers. Activate modules simultaneously on the PC and mobile device. The computer scans the nearest points and find a smartphone. After that, it will be necessary to synchronize the terminals by specifying code combinations. Now you can switch to changing MTS modem settings.