FREE UNLOCK HUAWEI E5220 MIFI MODEM
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This tutorial is valid for all network operators worldwide( AT&T, TELSTRA, ...) using this model and subvariants. So, let us proceed with the unlocking procedure.
Before we start, see some specs of the Huawei e5220 router.
- Connectivity : UMTS/HSUPA/HSPA+, GSM/GPRS/EDGE
- Speed : HSDPA 21.6 Mbps / HSUPA 5.76 Mbps
- Display : LED light
- Battery : 1150mAh Li-Ion
- Maximum working time : 4 hours
- Maximum standby time : 200 hours while Wi-Fi is off; 23 hours while Wi-Fi is often on.
- Wi-Fi Protocol : 802.11b/g/n
- WI-FI capacity : Can connect up to 10 simultaneous users/devices
- Operation System : Windows XP,Windows Vista,Windows 7, Windows 8,Mac OS X 10.5,Mac OS X 10.6,Mac OS X10.7,Mac OS X10.8
Unlocking requirements
To unlock this Huawei router, the follow are required;
- Huawei unlock code calculator. Get it from this area
- A sim card different from the one the router/mifi modem is locked to(foreign sim).
- A compuer.
- Usb cable.
- The IMEI number of your router.
With all the above requirements, how then do I unlock?
Now having all the above requirements, you are ready to unlock your Huawei E5220 mifi modem. Follow these simple steps to do the unlocking for free.
- First note down your modem's IMEI number.
- Next, launch the offline calculator you downloaded from the link above.
- Once open, copy and paste or type in your modem's IMEI in the box reserved for IMEI.
- Next, click on calculate to get your unlock code.
Note
For racent Huawei modems supported by this unlock tool, the most possible unlock code is the V201 code!!!Please feel free to use the comment box if you encounter any problems while trying to unlock you Huawei E5220 mifi
- Now that you have gotten your unlock code, power on your router/mifi modem and connect to the pc with a foreign sim inside, then connect to the PC via USB.
- In most cases, it will automatically connect to the dashboard. Should in case it doesn't, just open your browser and input the IP address 192.168.1.1 Or 192.168.8.1.
- Before you get to the dashboard, login using the default login details(admin as username and password).
- Since you have a sim which is blocked for this mifi modem inserted, you will be prompt to enter unlock code. Enter the unlock code you got from the calculator.
You have succeeded in unlocking your Hawei E5220 router for other networks.
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