# Cellular network modem ZTE MF79U

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-13 17:49 (EET)
**Category:** 5G/4G/3G Modems & Routers
**Manufacturer:** ZTE
**Manufacturer code:** MF79U
**EAN:** 6902176051203
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 38.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-11 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 31.81 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--zte-mf79u--3990086

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 29.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 02.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 02.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The ZTE MF79U is a portable cellular network modem that supports GSM, LTE, and UMTS data networks. It features Wi-Fi standards 802.11b/g/n with a data transfer rate of up to 150 Mbit/s on the 2.4 GHz frequency. The modem includes a USB Type-A port and is compatible with MicroSD cards. It has an external antenna with a TS-9 connector, making it an ideal choice for reliable mobile internet access.

## Long description

The ZTE MF79U is a portable cellular network modem designed to provide mobile internet access over GSM, LTE and UMTS networks. The device supports Wi‑Fi 802.11b/g/n and operates on the 2.4 GHz frequency band with a maximum wireless throughput of up to 150 Mbit/s. Equipped with a USB Type‑A port and a MicroSIM slot, the MF79U also accepts MicroSD cards and offers an external antenna connection via a TS‑9 connector for improved signal reception in areas with weak coverage. The modem’s compact white enclosure makes it suitable for travel and temporary installations where fixed broadband is unavailable.
Advantages
The MF79U delivers multi‑network compatibility with GSM, LTE and UMTS support, enabling flexible connectivity across different mobile infrastructures. Its Wi‑Fi 802.11b/g/n support and 2.4 GHz operation allow straightforward connection of laptops, smartphones and tablets without additional drivers on most systems. The presence of a USB Type‑A port and MicroSD compatibility increases versatility for power and shared storage options, while the external TS‑9 antenna connector allows users to attach an antenna to boost reception in low‑signal environments.
Suitable for
Temporary or mobile internet access for remote work or travel
Small office or home backup internet connection
Connecting multiple Wi‑Fi devices where wired broadband is not available
Environments with variable signal strength that benefit from an external antenna
Key specifications
Supported data networks: GSM, LTE, UMTS
Wi‑Fi standards: 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz)
Maximum wireless throughput: up to 150 Mbit/s (2.4 GHz)
SIM card type: MicroSIM
Connectivity: USB Type‑A port, TS‑9 external antenna connector
Storage support: MicroSD card slot
Product colour: White
How to use
Insert a compatible MicroSIM card into the SIM slot and, if needed, insert a MicroSD card for shared storage. Connect the MF79U to a power source or a host device using the USB Type‑A port; after powering on, enable the device’s Wi‑Fi network on your client device and connect using the network name and password provided by the modem. If signal strength is weak, attach a TS‑9 compatible external antenna to improve reception. Configure APN and network settings through the modem’s web interface or accompanying software according to your mobile operator’s instructions.
Usage recommendations
Place the modem near a window or elevated position to maximize cellular reception, and update APN settings for the active SIM card before relying on the device for critical connections. Use an external TS‑9 antenna in areas with limited coverage and avoid placing the modem near large metal objects or other sources of RF interference for more stable throughput.

## Specifications

### Data transmission

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Data network | GSM, LTE, UMTS |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| USB port | Yes |
| USB port type | USB Type-A |

### Mobile network

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of SIM cards | 1 |
| SIM card type | MicroSIM |
| 4G standard | LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD |
| 3G standards | UMTS |
| 2G standards | GSM |
| Data transfer rate (LTE) (download) | 150 Mbit/s |
| Data transfer rate (LTE) (upload) | 50 Mbit/s |

### Wireless LAN features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| WLAN data transfer rates supported | 150 |
| Wi-Fi frequency | 2.4 GHz |

### Ethernet LAN features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN | No |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Compatible memory cards | MicroSD (TransFlash) |
| LED indicators | Network, Wi-Fi |
| Product colour | White |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Height | 101.6 mm |
| Width | 31.7 mm |
| Depth | 14 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power source type | USB |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Device type | Cellular network modem |
| Market positioning | Portable |
| Suitable for indoor use | Yes |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Antenna type | External |
| Antenna connector type | TS-9 |
| Web-based management | Yes |

## FAQ

### How much does the Cellular network modem ZTE MF79U cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 38.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 743 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 29.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All ZTE products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized ZTE service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: sim card type, data network, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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