Pantech UML290 with 4G Router yes you can use 3G only
Found out the following info. Folks that are not in a 4G area but only in a 3G area and have the Pantech UML290 modem and want to use it in a router with 3G only, their is a fix for 3G only,
You would be able to use your Pantech UM290 modem in your CradlePoint or Nexaira Routers.
Thanks to the Folks at http://www.evdoinfo.com/content/view/3492/64/