My EVDO Setup
I use the Sprint Network. I live in Mathews County, Virginia on the Chesapeake Bay.
This is where I am located relative to the tower, and what is in between.
I use a Franklin CDU-680 USB modem:
Or I can use a Sprint Mogul: 
Or a Sumsung Ace:
The modem is plugged into a spare desktop and I am using Windows XP Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) with a Belkin N1 Vision router:
I set my HA's via the ##DATA screen and use these numbers:
Primary 68.28.241.76 Charlotte
Secondary 68.28.89.76 Atlanta
My TCP Settings are set via Dr.TCP and look like this:
I use an 2.4 GHz parabolic grid antenna connected to the modem via 30 ft of low loss LMR-400 cable:
I have it pointed directly toward the tower even though it has no line-of-sight. My view:
This is what my ##DEBUG screen reports. All the data is very good:
This is pretty typical of the speed I get:
Typical ping test:
My "operations center":
Now you know where all this rambling originates
