Ptcl EVO 3G Nitro

EVO 3G Nitro is Pakistan’s fastest Mobile broadband solution! Nitro opens a whole new world of possibilities for on-the-go wireless connectivity.

• Cruise with Matchless Speed of up to 9.3 Mbps.*
• Enhanced user experience
• Faster web browsing
• High Quality Video Streaming
• Unlimited Downloads
• Faster uploads
• Plug & Play—Instant Connectivity
• USB compatible with laptops & Desktops.
• Nitro “Rev.B” Coverage in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore & Karachi.
• Average data rates vary between 1.25 Mbps- 3.75 Mbps
• Backward compatibility & seamless roaming on Rev A Network (up to 3.1Mbps) in 99 cities across the country.
• Device Upgrades available for existing Evo customers. 
  

*Speed is on Best effort basis up to 9.3Mbps on downlink & 5.4Mbps on Uplink. Speed depends on factors such as modem capability, location, number of carriers on communication tower, distance from tower and number of simultaneous users.

Average Speed Ranges

1X, 2X & 3X represent the number of carriers available on communication tower.

Nitro Coverage Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is EVO 3G NITRO wireless broad band?
A. EVO 3G Nitro is Pakistan’s fastest wireless broadband solution based on the most advanced CDMA 3G Rev.B technology to provide amazing data rates of up to 9.3Mbps on downlink and up to 5.4 Mbps on Uplink.

Q2. How does EVO 3G NITRO work?
A. EVO 3G NITRO is a Plug & Play device which requires no time consuming installations. Just Plug in to your system’s USB port and get connected.

Q3. What equipment/device do I need to avail this service?
A. EVO 3G Nitro is a USB device, sophisticatedly engineered with style and portability in mind; compatible with laptop as well as desktops.

Q4. How much would the device cost me?
A. The device price of Nitro USB is Rs.3, 999.

Q5. What Operating Systems are compatible with EVO 3G NITRO?
A. EVO 3G NITRO USB devices are compatible with Windows 2000/XP/Vista & Mac OS.

Q6. What are the average speeds offered by EVO 3G Nitro?
A. EVO 3G NITRO uses the most advanced EV-DO Rev.B technology which provides download speed of up to 9.3 Mbps & upload speeds of up to 5.4 Mbps. Average speed varies from 0.5 Mbps-3.75Mbps. Speed depends on factors such as modem capability, number of carriers on a tower, location, distance from communication tower and number of simultaneous users.

Q7. Is EVO 3G NITRO Wireless Broadband network available in my city?
A. EVO 3G NITRO service is currently available in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore & Karachi.

Q8. Does Nitro provide Roaming facility?
A. Nitro offers roaming with speeds of up to 9.3 Mbps in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore & Karachi and seamless roaming on Rev A Network (up to 3.1Mbps) in 99 cities across the country.

Q9. Can I avail Static IP facility on my EVO connection?
Yes, you can avail static IP facility on your EVO 3G NITRO connection by visiting any of our nearest One Stop Shops.

Q10. I am an existing Evo customer. Can I upgrade to Evo 3G Nitro?
A. Yes! If you wish to upgrade you are required to return your *existing USB device and pay additional charges of Rs.1000. In exchange you will get a brand new Evo 3G Nitro USB device and need to sign up for Nitro package. Visit your nearest PTCL One Stop Shop for more details. *existing USB device must be in perfect physical and working condition and returned with box.

Q11. In case Evo 3G NITRO is not available in my city, what are the other options I have for internet connectivity?
A. PTCL has a extensive product portfolio through which it offers a wide range of options to keep you connected. You can use EVO wireless internet (up to 3.1 mbps), Vfone Internet (up to 153Kbps), Phone n Net with PTCL landline (Up to 56Kbps) & DSL (2Mbps,4Mbps, 8Mbps) for internet at very attractive rates.

EVO 3G NITRO Packages: 

 Q12. What are the packages offered by PTCL for EVO 3G NITRO?
A. EVO 3G NITRO offers two post paid packages to its customers, one on PTCL landline billing and second on Advance line rental billing. Monthly charges for both packages is Rs.2, 999/month.

Q13. Where can I pay my EVO 3G NITRO bill?
A. You can pay your EVO 3G NITRO bill at your nearest PTCL One Stop Shops (OSS) or PTCL designated banks. For PTCL landline package; the billing would be along with the phone bill payable along with the landline bill.

*List of PTCL designated Banks available at www.ptcl.com.pk

• Prepay advantage – Easy Recharge through Vfone Scratch Cards
• Unlimited Data Volume downloads!
• Superior 3G experience.
• Broadband Internet in your pocket
• EV-DO Roaming in all Major Cities- Nationwide Roaming through automatic switch over to 1 X in non EVDO Coverage areas.Average download speeds from 300 kbps to 500 kilo bits per second!
• Access rich media applications like live video streaming, web casts, online games and a host of other applications.
• Plug & Play – Instant Connectivity
• Rs.999 is price of the PCMCIA Card.
• This offer is not valid on Evo USB.
• PCMCIA Card works only on laptops which have the PCMCIA Slot.
• PCMCIA Card is not compatible with all Laptops/Desktops.

Benifits

• Never Before Speed: With PTCL Evo Wireless Broadband’s 3G network technology you now have access to internet at super fast speeds using the new USB Modem & PCMICA card.
• Internet on the Move: Customers have the convenience of being able to access PTCL Evo Wireless Broadband from wherever they are.
• Unlimited Downloads: Customers have the freedom to download as much data as they want as there are no download limits.
• All Pakistan Roaming: Roaming in entire Pakistan. Evdo coverage in all major cities of Pakistan. CDMA 1X  lower speeds (153 kbps) in 1900 mhz Vfone coverage areas.
• Plug and Play: All you now need to do is just plug the USB Modem/PCMICA into your Laptop / Desktop PC and you are ready to access a whole new world of high-speed internet connectivity.
• Hassel free/Wireless: With Evo sleek and stylish devices, you are now completely free from wires.

Packages

Postpaid Tariff/Package Details:

Package 1 (For subscribers having PTCL Landline)

Option 1:         USB Device     Rs. 3,999 (upfront)

Option 2:         PCMCIA Card Rs. 999 (upfront)

Monthly Service Charges        Rs. 2,000 (Payable through PTCL Landline Bill)

Package 2 (For subscribers NOT having PTCL Landline)

Option 1 :        USB Device     Rs. 3,999 (upfront)

Option 2:         PCMCIA Card Rs. 999 (upfront)

Monthly Service Charges        Rs. 2,000 (Payable at start of each month at PTCL OSS or CSCs)

PCMCIA

1. Insert the Driver Installation CD which came with the PCMICA card in the CD ROM drive of your laptop. An auto installation wizard will install the driver on your laptop. Once the installation is complete an icon of Broadband EVDO will appear on your desktop.
2. Click on the Broadband EVDO icon on your desktop. Click on Tools and select EVDO version Rev.A
3. Click on Network, select EVDO only for EV-DO speeds if you are in KHI, LHR, ISB or RWP. For the device to automatically choose the best available network option i.e. EV-DO or CDMA 1X select Hybrid and Apply changes.
4. To check the data rate you are getting click on the statistics tab. The continuous graph will show the data rate of uplink and downlink.
User name and password are pre-configured in the software so you don’t need to enter the username or password. Incase there is an error in username and password; it means that the EvDO card is not activated.

USB

1. Insert the USB device in the USB port of the computer.
2. It will automatically install the device driver in your computer.
3. After installation an icon, “EvDO Broadband PTCL” shall appear on the desktop.
4. Click the icon to start Evo software interface. Go to settings.
5. Select EvDO from the “Mode” option and click on Apply
6. Click on “Connect” icon (small orange circle) to connect to internet.

To check the data rate you are getting click on the statistics tab. The continuous graph shows the data rate for uplink and downlink

For any assistance call our helpline 1218.

Drivers Download

Download EVDO PCMCIA CARD Drivers (FOR WINDOWS) (FOR MAC)

Download EVDO USB CARD Drivers (FOR WINDOWS) (FOR MAC)

Download EVDO USB Huawei Drivers (FOR LINUX)

Download EVDO USB Huawei Drivers (FOR MAC)

Download EVDO USB Huawei Drivers (FOR WINDOWS / MAC)

PTCL EVO is Pakistan’s fastest 3G Wireless Broadband internet which offers its customers – “superior 3G internet experience”. With flexibility to roam freely like never before, in 99 cities Nationwide, Evo Wireless Broadband is enabling the wireless broadband revolution in Pakistan in its true sense.
So whether you are Going on a field trip, business trip or a family reunion – downloading a song, an image rich presentation or the latest episode of your favorite tv show – with PTCL EVO, we let you spend less time waiting and more time working and visiting your favorite web sites, anywhere anytime you want. Just plug and play or work at home, in the office or anywhere in between with the unsurpassed & amazing speed of up to 3.1Mbps, backed by the country’s largest Wireless service provider; experience the evolution of broadband revolution at its best.

The Unsurpassed 3G experience bundled with a variety of package options that suit your needs as well as your pocket, and the flexibility to roam freely anywhere in 99 cities Nationwide; What’s more; now you can get your EVO at amazingly low prices starting Rs.799/month only; making “PTCL EVO the Ultimate choice of Mobile Broadband for the Next Generation.

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Key Features

• Superior 3G experience.
• Broadband Internet in your pocket.
• Nationwide Roaming.
• Plug & Play – Instant Connectivity.
• Fastest growing *Coverage in more than 20 cities.
• Average download speeds from 300 kbps to 500 kbps!
• USB – Compatible with Desktops & Laptops.
• Instant Prepaid Recharge through Vfone-scratch cards.

High speed internet experience: With PTCL Evo Wireless Broadband’s 3G network technology; you now have access to internet at super fast speeds * using the USB Modem & PCMICA Connect card. Access an online internet services such as music, video streaming, images/ videos/ files sharing and a host of other such media rich applications.

Variety of Packages: Evo now offers a wide variety of exciting packages that are designed to meet your lifestyle. Offering two postpaid packages and a wide variety of volume based as well as time based Prepaid packages,

Internet on the Go: You now have the convenience of being able to access PTCL Evo Wireless Broadband from wherever you are.

Plug and Play: All you now need to do is just plug the USB Modem/PCMICA into your Laptop / Desktop PC and you are ready to access a whole new world of high-speed internet connectivity.

Unlimited Downloads: With Evo Max package you get Unlimited Downloads! There is no limit to the amount of data you can download or upload. Since there is no limit to your imagination so why should there be any limit to what you can do with Evo!

Nationwide Roaming: Backed by the country’s largest wireless service provider, PTCL EVO provides EVDO roaming in 20 major cities nationwide with automatic switchover to 1X in Non-EVDO coverage areas.

Hassel free/Wireless: With Evo sleek and stylish devices, you are now completely free from wires.

*Speed is on best effort basis, up to 3.1Mbps. Speed depends on factors such as modem capability, location, distance from communications tower and number of simultaneous users.

Package Options

EVO offers a wide verity of exciting postpaid as well as prepaid packages that are designed to suit your lifestyle, providing our customers maximum flexibility to choose the package that best suits their needs as well as their pocket.

EVO Prepaid Packages

Evo Volume Based Packages

Evo Time Based Packages

Postpaid Packages

*Monthly service charges will be payable at start of each month at PTCL One Stop Shops or Customer Service Centers

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Package Change

If you consistently use more than your subscribed package, we encourage you to upgrade to a package that suits your internet usage. Just contact us at 1218 or evo.support@ptcl.net.pk

Evo Bill Payment:

Evo Postpaid subscribers can pay their bills at the following locations:

PTCL One Stop Shops:

You can pay your Evo bill at your nearest PTCL One Stop Shops (OSS). Click here for a complete list of PTCL OSS.

For subscribers using the PTCL Landline Billing Package; your monthly charges for Evo usage will be included in the PTCL phone bill.

MCB Bank:

Now you can pay your Evo bills at the nearest branch of MCB Bank! Click here for a complete list of MCB Bank Branches where you can pay your Evo bill.

PTCL is pleased to announce a new monthly bill facilitation service for its Evo customers. We have collaborated with MCB Bank Ltd. to facilitate Evo customers by allowing them to pay their monthly bills at any MCB branch (throughout Pakistan).

How it Works?

Customers can visit their nearest MCB Bank branch and pay the Evo bill via cheque or cash. Please remember to take your Evo Monthly Bill.

EVO —Pakistan’s Fastest 3G Wireless broadband internet; Now in PESHAWAR

EVO wireless broadband delivers the web wherever you are; at blazing 3G speeds. With EVO, we let you Spend less time waiting and more time working and visiting your favorite web sites, accessing media rich applications, at home on your desktop or on the move on your laptop.

With the unsurpassed & amazing speed of upto 3.1Mbps, backed by the country’s largest Wireless service provider; EVO Wireless Broadband is enabling the wireless broadband revolution at its best in Pakistan. Employing the latest 3G technology, EVO has expanded its EVDO coverage in almost 20 cities nationwide and the little dongle converts automatically to CDMA mode providing low sped connectivity in Non-EVDO coverage areas with 450MHz frequency.

The Unsurpassed 3G experience bundled with a variety of package options that suit your needs as well as your pocket, and the flexibility to roam freely anywhere in Peshawar; What’s more; now you can get your EVO at amazingly low prices starting Rs.799/month only; making “PTCL EVO the Ultimate choice of Mobile Broadband for the Next Generation.

Package Options

Starting at Rs.799, EVO offers a wide variety of exciting package options, designed to suit your Needs as well as your pocket

Prepaid Packages

Evo Volume Based Packages

Evo Time Based Packages

Postpaid Packages

*Monthly service charges will be payable at start of each month at PTCL One Stop Shops or Customer Service Centers and MCB branches

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Frequently Asked Questions for Peshawar Subscribers

Q1. Does PTCL EVO offer roaming outside Peshawar?

A. No! EVO customers who have purchased their devices from Peshawar cannot use their devices in other cities such as Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad etc. This is because Evo works on 450 MHz frequency in Peshawar and 1900 MHz frequency in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad etc.

Q2. I have purchased EVO device from Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi or any other city, would my device be functional in Peshawar?

A. No! Devices purchased from Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi or any other city will NOT work in Peshawar. And if Peshawar customers go to Lahore, Karachi & Islamabad etc, their devices will NOT work in these cities. This is because of a 450 MHz frequency band is used in Peshawar and 1900 MHz frequency is used in rest of Pakistan.

Q3. Can I use it while traveling? Does PTCL provide Roaming on this service? Where can I move with this service?

A. In Peshawar EVO provides wireless roaming within the city at EVDO speeds with an auto conversion to lower 1X speeds in the 450Mhz CDMA coverage areas. Which means Outside Peshawar wherever there is 450 MHz CDMA coverage, you will be able to get internet connectivity but at lower speeds of up to 153 kbps.

Q4. Can I avail Static IP facility on my EVO connection?

A. No, currently we are not offering Static IP facility for our Peshawar customers. However if a corporate client requests for the service we can look in to specific requests on a case to case basis.

• All other product details are same as existing.
• All existing Packages and Prices are applicable for Peshawar.

For detailed product/package related information visit http://ptcl.com.pk/contentb.php?NID=199

To increase the sale of EVO devices PTCL is offering a sales discount type offer. If you are and existing Evo user you can easily get this offer, Just refer EVO to your 5 friends and get 25% discount in your monthly charges for 5 months.

How it works?

First of all you must be an existing Evo Postpaid subscriber. Get a friend or family member to sign up for a new Evo connection and PTCL will give you 25% off from your next monthly bill. You can refer as many friends as you want! PTCL will give you 25% off each month for every friend that you sing up! i.e.  Refer 3 friends and get 25% off for next 3 months.

How to do it?

Fill in the contact details of anyone you think might be interested in an Evo connection in the form that can be found HERE. Your friend will get an email letting them know that you have referred them for an Evo connection. PTCL will also call your friend to confirm their order. If your friend signs up PTCL you will  get 25% off on your next bill.

Note:

• This offer is only valid for our existing Evo postpaid subscribers, however your referred friends can choose any package (prepaid or postpaid).
• Your friend must pay his first month’s bill for you to be eligible for 25% discount on your next month’s Evo bill.
• There is no limit to the number friends that you can refer.
• If the friend that you have referred returns the Evo you will not be eligible for any discount.
• If you have referred more than one friend you will get 25% off per month for each friend that you have referred. Example: Refer 3 friends and get 25% off for 3 months.
• You can refer your friends from any city where Evo service is available.

EVO –The Mobile Broadband for the Next Generation—Now Covering100 cities Nationwide

Key Highlights:

• Fastest growing coverage network—Now covering 100 cities nationwide
• Nationwide roaming—Excluding Peshawar
• Variety of Prepaid and Postpaid options
• Prepay advantage – Easy Recharge through Vfone Scratch Cards
• Unlimited Data Volume downloads!
• Superior 3G experience.
• Broadband Internet in your pocket
• EV-DO Roaming in 99 cities with auto switch over to 1 X in1900MHz CDMA Coverage areas.
• Average download speeds from 300 kbps to 500 kilo bits per second!
• Access rich media applications like live video streaming, web casts, online games and a host of other applications.
• Plug & Play – Instant Connectivity
• USB Interface – Compatible with Desktops & Laptops
• EVO devices purchased from Peshawar would not be on Roaming in other cities and vice versa.
• Sleek & stylish Flash drive supporting SD Memory card of up to 2GB.

Key Benefits:

• Never Before Speed: With PTCL Evo Wireless Broadband’s 3G network technology you now have access to internet at super fast speeds using the new USB Modem
• Internet on the Move: With nationwide roaming, customers can take their EVO anywhere in 99 cities nationwide and stay connected anywhere anytime.
• Unlimited Downloads: Customers have the freedom to download as much data as they want with EVO postpaid and MAX packages, as there are no download limits with these packages.
• Nationwide Roaming: Roaming at EVDO speeds in 99 cities. Auto switch over to Lower 1X speeds in 1900MHz CDMA coverage areas.
• Plug and Play: All you now need to do is just plug the USB Modem into your Laptop / Desktop PC and you are ready to access a whole new world of high-speed internet connectivity.
• Hassel free/Wireless: With Evo sleek and stylish devices, you are now completely free from wires.

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