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Boosters are amplifiers used to improve wireless signal reception. Most common are cellular boosters to help smartphones and mobile hotspot devices receive an increased signal. However because of a core LTE technology called MIMO, boosters do not always translates to better mobile internet speeds. But… Continue Reading

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WeBoost Adds New Drive Reach Cellular Booster Kit Designed For Overland Vehicles

January 13, 2023

WeBoost, a company with a diverse product line of cellular boosters, introduced a new kit for the Reach cellular booster,… Continue Reading

weBoost Introduces Destination RV Cellular Booster Kit For Stationary RVers

March 31, 2021

The weBoost Destionation RV is designed for the mostly stationary user, and replaces the weBoost Connect RV 65.

KING Extend Pro & Extend Go Cellular Booster Kits Released – Based on weBoost Drive Reach

February 11, 2021

KING is a company specializing in technology for RVers and outdoor enthusiasts. While the company historically focused on over the air TV technology, KING entered into the mobile internet space in 2019. Most notably they released a prior cellular booster kit called the KING Extend that was based on a retired model of the weBoost Drive 4G-X and their King WiFiMax and Falcon Wi-Fi repeater.

Winegard Releases Two New Products – RangePro Booster and ConnecT 2.0 4G2+

December 15, 2020

Winegard has recently launched two new products – the RangePro Booster and the Connect 2.0 4G 2+.

Industry Analysis: New Cellular Boosters Launched In 2019

December 17, 2019

The ability to stay connected while traveling is one of the most important needs for working nomads, and a cellular… Continue Reading

weBoost Rebrands Drive 4G-X Cellular Booster to Drive X – and Lowers the Price

November 12, 2019

weBoost today announced it was changing the name of their popular weBoost 4G-X cellular booster, and also lowering the price…. Continue Reading

KING Extend – KING Licenses the weBoost 4G-X RV Cellular Booster Kit

September 13, 2019

KING, a company with a history of focus in the over the air TV reception market, has been branching out… Continue Reading

weBoost Announces the Drive Reach – “Most Powerful In-Vehicle Cell Signal Booster Yet”

May 21, 2019

Announced today (May 21st, 2019), the all new weBoost Drive Reach cellular booster is being billed as “weBoost’s most powerful,… Continue Reading

American Booster Launches VOLTEX 50 Mobile Boosters for RVs, Vehicles & Yachts

December 10, 2018

American Booster is a South Korean company, new in the cellular signal booster game. They are not, however, new to… Continue Reading

weBoost Connect RV 65 Cellular Booster Kit: Aimed at Stationary RVers in Remote Locations

April 30, 2018

If you frequently park your RV in very remote locations for extended periods of time and wished for more gain… Continue Reading

New Cellular Boosters from SureCall: Fusion2Go 3.0 & FusionTrek

March 26, 2018

Cellular booster manufacturer SureCall has been around for a long time (since 2001), and has built up a solid reputation for… Continue Reading

The New weBoost 4G Slim – A Better Indoor Antenna for 4G-X and 4G-M Cellular Boosters?

March 1, 2018

weBoost mobile cellular boosters have long been top performers for nomads looking to enhance cellular signals. A cellular booster works… Continue Reading

weBoost Introduces Substantially Sleeker “Drive Sleek” Cellular Booster

September 25, 2017

When Wilson Electronics rebranded as weBoost in 2015, they took the existing Sleek 4G cradle-style signal booster, changed the plastic… Continue Reading

A New Type of Cell Booster: Introducing the Cel-Fi Go M

May 15, 2017

We’ve been tracking Nextivity’s unique Cel-Fi cellular boosters for years now – but their technology in the Unites States has… Continue Reading

weBoost Launches Drive 4G-X RV Cellular Booster / Antenna Kit

April 17, 2017

When weBoost first announced the Drive 4G-X cellular booster in February 2015, they also announced a special weBoost Drive 4G-XR… Continue Reading

New Cellular Boosters: Smoothtalker Mobile RV X6 & HiBoost Travel 4G LTE

January 3, 2017

Cellular boosters can be an indispensable tool to have in your connectivity arsenal, but other than the relatively solid options… Continue Reading

Maximum Signal Max-Amp Mobile Cell Booster – Now Shipping!

July 7, 2016

The long odyssey of the Maximum Signal Max-Amp cellular booster coming to market has reached another major milestone – we… Continue Reading

weBoost Announces Drive 4G-X OTR “Truck Edition” Booster / Antenna Kit

June 27, 2016

weBoost today announced a new official “Truck Edition” bundle that combines a new version of the Drive 4G-X booster (one… Continue Reading

Carriers Tell FCC: Cell Booster Rules are Working Out Great!

April 15, 2016

In May of 2014, new FCC regulations controlling the design of cellular boosters went into effect – obsoleting all boosters… Continue Reading

No – T-Mobile is NOT Giving Away Free Cell Boosters

November 2, 2015

T-Mobile this morning announced another #uncarrier move – expanding upon the Uncarrier 7 “Personal Wi-Fi CellSpot” they began offering last year… Continue Reading

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Product Lineup: weBoost by Wilson Electronics (Mobile Cellular Boosters | Cellular Antennas | Vendor)

September 22, 2023

weBoost offers several models of cellular boosters & antennas for RVs, boats and vehicles. Start here for an overview of their product line up.

Review: weBoost Drive Sleek & Drive Sleek OTR (Mobile Cellular Booster)

July 25, 2023

weBoost’s simple and easy cradle-style cellular booster designed to improve the signal to a single device.

Overview: SolidRF 5-Band Booster (Cellular Booster)

April 10, 2023

A basic cellular booster sold under various brand names and with various antenna kit options.

Review: Cel-Fi GO by Nextivity (Mobile Cellular Booster)

April 10, 2023

Nextivity’s digital cellular booster, claims 65dB-100dB gain.

Overview: TerrainSuper by SolidRF (Mobile Cellular Booster)

April 10, 2023

SolidRF’s unique booster features GPS amplification and a portable design combining an exterior booster unit and antennas.

Overview: HiBoost Travel 4G LTE 2.0 – Car, RV, and OTW by Huaptec (Mobile Cellular Booster)

March 2, 2023

HiBoost USA’s newest mobile cellular booster comes in Car, RV, or OTW kits.

Review: weBoost Drive X / 4G-X Vehicle, OTR and RV Kits (Mobile Cellular Booster)

March 2, 2023

weBoost’s former flagship mobile booster available in multiple antenna kits, one specifically for RV use.

Review: weBoost Drive Reach – Vehicle, Fleet, RV, Overland, and OTR Kits (Mobile Cellular Booster)

January 12, 2023

weBoost’s current flagship mobile booster has the most powerful transmitter yet. Available in four different antenna kit options.

Review: SolidRF (Mobile Cellular Booster)

July 18, 2022

SolidRF’s RV booster kit with exterior amplifier and options for two interior antennas.

Overview: weBoost Destination RV (Cellular Booster)

March 31, 2021

weBoost’s RV booster kit designed for stationary/parked RVs in remote locations.

Review: Smoothtalker Mobile Boosters (Mobile Cellular Booster)

March 1, 2021

Smoothtalker’s mobile cellular boosters designed for RVs and boats.

Overview: SureCall Rebranded Boosters (Mobile Cellular Booster)

December 16, 2020

Booster kits based on SureCall boosters and rebranded by other manufacturers.

Review: WilsonPro IoT 5-Band / weBoost Signal 4G (Cellular Booster)

February 12, 2020

A direct-wired amplifier for use with a single cellular device with an antenna port.

Review: SureCall Fusion2Go 3.0 – Vehicle, RV & Fleet (Mobile Cellular Booster)

December 5, 2019

SureCall’s updated 5-Band mobile booster, available in a special RV optimized antenna kit.

Review: SureCall Fusion2Go Max – Vehicle Booster (Mobile Cellular Booster)

November 22, 2019

SureCall’s latest mobile booster with Extended Range Technology (ERT).

Review: HiBoost Travel 4G LTE Kit and OTR Antenna by Huaptec (Mobile Cellular Booster)

November 15, 2019

Hiboost’s affordable but somewhat large mobile cellular booster. Now discontinued.

Overview: KING Extend Powered by weBoost (Mobile Cellular Booster)

September 8, 2019

KING branded boosters, based off the weBoost cellular booster kits.

Review: VOLTEX 50 Series by American Booster (Mobile Cellular Booster)

August 9, 2019

American Booster’s VOLTEX 50 booster series includes individualized kits for cars, RVs, and Yachts.

Review: weBoost Connect RV 65 (Cellular Booster)

July 30, 2019

weBoost’s RV booster kit designed for stationary/parked RVs in remote locations, now retired and replaced by the Destination RV kit. Now discontinued.

Anntlent-Based Cellular Boosters (Anycall, Phonetone)

January 11, 2019

An inexpensive booster from Anntlent, sold in various kits and model names

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Educational guides kept constantly up to date.

The Definitive Guide to Cellular Booster Registration

September 29, 2023

We’ve done the research and have tracked down all the critical details for cellular booster registration for all the major carriers.

Mobile Cellular Boosters for Data & Internet Access in RVs & Boats

September 4, 2023

Cellular Boosters for Mobile Data Performance Boosters are a popular (and pricey) option to get a better cellular signal for stabilizing cellular signals.

Understanding MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output) – Cellular Speed & Booster Implications

March 2, 2023

What is MIMO is, how does it work, and how it can be used to enhance cellular speeds? MIMO has the potential to make finding great mobile internet on the road an easier experience for RVers and Cruisers.

[Complete] Cellular Booster Intensive – weBoost Drive Reach, SolidRF RV Pro, Cel-Fi Go-M vs weBoost 4G-X (Summer/Fall 2019)

July 31, 2019

BookmarkField Testing Lab Report We have completed our initial round of testing of some brand new mobile booster options to… Continue Reading

[Complete] Booster Bonanza – weBoost Drive Reach, SolidRF RV Pro, Cel-Fi Go-M, Poynting 402 (Summer 2019)

June 1, 2019

We have completed our initial round of testing of some brand new mobile booster options to the market.

[Complete] Mobile Cellular Boosters – weBoost 4G-X, 4G-M, SolidRF, Sleek 4G, MaxAmp, MobileMark (Fall 2015)

December 7, 2015

BookmarkWe have just conducted in-depth field testing of the mobile 4G boosters currently on the market to determine which work best… Continue Reading

[Complete] Cellular Booster Testing: Wilson Sleek 4G, Mobile 4G/weBoost 4G-M, Top Signal (Fall 2014)

September 28, 2014

BookmarkWe spent the month of September 2014 at Oregon’s scenic Cape Blanco State Park as volunteer lighthouse tour guides. It is… Continue Reading

[Complete] Booster Testing: Wilson Mobile 4G vs SureCall TriFlex2Go [Summer 2014]

July 17, 2014

BookmarkWe did some head-to-head cellular booster testing at Michigan’s Hoeft State Park, on the shores of Lake Huron. The boosters… Continue Reading

The Importance of Mobile Internet Redundancy

September 29, 2023

There simply is no single best mobile internet plan, device, or set-up that works everywhere. If you intend to be mobile, you’ll need multiple options onboard to deploy.

Mobile Cellular Antennas for RVs and Boats

September 29, 2023

Antennas are an essential component of any mobile internet arsenal that is based on cellular.

Mobile Routers – Local Area Networking with Mobile Internet Integration

September 27, 2023

Nomads typically juggle multiple internet sources coming into their network. It takes a special kind of router to be able to interface with and share and manage these connections.

5G Cellular Data Fundamentals for Mobile Internet

September 18, 2023

In this guide, we bring together information covering 5G and how it impacts RVers and cruisers who rely on cellular data for their mobile internet needs.

Mobile Internet & RV Boondocking or Boat Anchoring Out (Off Grid Connectivity)

September 14, 2023

Off-Grid Mobile Internet Connectivity for RVs and Boats.

Mobile Internet System Installation Considerations & The Tech Cabinet Approach

September 1, 2023

This guide covers considerations for placement of your gear, getting power to your gear, and ventilation. It also introduces our preferred installation approach: the technology cabinet to centralize your gear in one spot.

Fundamentals of Wi-Fi – Wireless Networking Technology

August 31, 2023

This guide explains what Wi-Fi is, and the many forms it comes in.

Using Wi-Fi as a Mobile Internet Source – Selecting Long Range Wi-Fi Extending Gear

August 28, 2023

Every RVer and cruiser at some point has thought about connecting to the internet via someone else’s Wi-Fi network. Fast! Free! Unlimited! But all too often attempts to use local public Wi-Fi networks result in a disappointing reality. This guide will help you select Wi-Fi extending gear for your arsenal.

Video Conferencing & Broadcasting Over Mobile Internet

August 23, 2023

Video broadcasting or conferencing over Zoom, Microsoft Teams, YouTube Live, Facebook, Twiitch or Skype using mobile internet from an RV or Boat presents some unique challenges.

Cellular Evolution: 2G Thru 5G, And Beyond!

August 23, 2023

BookmarkThe History and Future of Cellular Technology The incredible evolutionary pace of cellular technologies over the past twenty years has… Continue Reading

Testing Internet Speeds & Performance for Mobile Connectivity

August 22, 2023

Testing internet speeds allows you to measure your real-world performance to know if your signal enhancing efforts are having an impact on your mobile internet setup.

Getting Lots of Cellular Data: Unlimited and High Cap Cellular Data Plans For Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile

July 28, 2023

There are options out there for getting a lot of cellular data, and this guide is focused on helping you assemble your RV and cruiser mobile internet arsenal around the realities of the plans available and your needs.

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