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Question

Is is possible to connect USB Modem to wireless router?

Feb 12, 2012 7:03PM PST

I want to connect my mobile to internet via USB modem(which need to connect to wireless router-is is possible)... please help me

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Re: router
Feb 12, 2012 7:08PM PST

What mobile? What modem? What wireless router?

Kees

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Sorry, If I confused you. Let me explain in detail:
Feb 14, 2012 2:25AM PST

I have USB modem (Reliance Netconnect+). I want to use this modem to connect internet from more than one mobile. So I plan to connect this USB modem with one wifi router. so by using that wifi router, I can use that modem for browsing from more than one mobile at a time!. Is my idea sounds good?... Is there any possiblelity to make this done?...
Please help me... ( now i dont have wifi router, if such router is available please tell the names)

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It's been asked before, Example at
Feb 14, 2012 2:41AM PST
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India
Feb 15, 2012 2:55AM PST

India

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Re: wireless router
Mar 1, 2012 8:52PM PST
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And apart from
Feb 12, 2012 7:14PM PST

Kees questions...

Usually it's the other way around. Connect router to modem, connect the device to the router, so connecting a mobile, (what is that, a phone?), to a modem seems wrong to me unless you are using a cellphone 'as a modem' for a laptop

Mark