In some instances, devices may not automatically configure the network interface. When this occurs, a manual setup may be necessary to access WPD (Wireless Pack Data). Follow the steps below to manually configure Android, Windows, or Apple devices.
Before You Begin:
Ensure that the device:
Is not locked to another carrier or service provider
Has the latest available operating system installed
Has Wi-Fi turned off
Is functioning properly
Typical Android Configuration:
Navigate to:
Applications > Settings > Mobile Network > Access Point Names
Enter the following APN settings:
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| APN | mdata.net.au |
| Proxy | (leave blank) |
| Port | (leave blank) |
| Username | (leave blank) |
| Password | (leave blank) |
| Server | (leave blank) |
| MMSC | http://mmsc.mdata.net.au:8003 |
| MMS Proxy | 10.1.1.180 |
| MMS Port | 80 |
| MMS Protocol | WAP 2.0 |
| MCC | 505 |
| MNC | 01 |
| Authentication | (leave blank) |
| APN Type | default,dun,supl,mms |
Tethering Setup:
To enable tethering (using the device as a modem), use the manufacturer’s PC Sync software and configure the APN as mdata.net.au if prompted.
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