Peplink is soon officially releasing an updated MAX BR1 Pro 5G router featuring an upgraded modem and a few additional… Continue Reading
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Boost Mobile started out as as a prepaid brand, but is now the brand name used by Dish Wireless. They offer both prepaid and postpaid plans.
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Timely news articles relevant to your search.
Late 2025 Cellular Mobile Internet Update: Major Changes – EchoStar / Dish Bowing Out, Starlink Mulls Becoming a Cell Carrier, 5G Advances, and 4G Retirements Accelerate!
In the past few weeks, several major stories have emerged that are seismically shaking up the cellular industry, with impacts… Continue Reading
T-Mobile Adds New Apps And Features To T-Satellite Service Powered By Starlink
T-Mobile officially launched the Starlink-powered T-Satellite service back in July with basic text messaging. Now, T-Mobile is offering support for… Continue Reading
Starlink Mini Dish Discounted To $299
Starlink sent out promotional emails and updated its app and website, reducing the price of the Mini dish to $299… Continue Reading
InvisaGig v1.2 – An Update To The X62 Cellular Adapter With New Features And A $50 Price Decrease
The Wireless Haven is out with a new model of its cellular adapter, which it’s calling the InvisaGig v1.2. The… Continue Reading
Peplink Introduces the Antenna MAX Duo – A Roof Mounted Antenna Enclosure for Dual 5G Modem Support
Today, Peplink adds another variation to their Antenna MAX line with the Antenna MAX Duo. Similar to the original Antenna… Continue Reading
Winegard Launches The Basestation 5G – A New Indoor 5G Cellular Router
Winegard is launching a new indoor router called the Basestation 5G, which is available for preorder with shipping expected the… Continue Reading
Apple’s Cellular Evolution: iPhone 17 and iPhone Air Debut Along With New N1 Wi-Fi an C1X Cellular Connectivity Chips
Yesterday, Apple announced this year’s batch of new iPhone models: the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro & Pro Max, and… Continue Reading
T-Mobile Launches New Business Smartphone Plan Lineup – Including Support For 5G Network Slicing
T-Mobile has rolled out a new business smartphone plan lineup, replacing the previous “Business Unlimited” lineup. There are three new… Continue Reading
SpaceX’s Starship Nails Tenth Test Flight and Tests Orbital Pez Dispenser – Paving Way For Starlink V3
SpaceX is celebrating today after a near-perfect Starship test flight last evening, including the first successful demonstration of the innovative… Continue Reading
Starlink Drops Roam 10GB Plan, and Introduces $5/Month Standby Mode Replacing Free Pausing
Starlink is well known for sudden and unannounced changes to its terms and plan lineup, and today Starlink is true… Continue Reading
Visible Announces Inner Circle with $5/month Discount on Visible+ and Visible+ Pro
Visible, a prepaid subsidiary of Verizon offering low cost smartphone plans, has announced a way to combine accounts for a… Continue Reading
Starlink Standard Dish Discounted by 50% and Residential Service Plan Discounts in Select Areas
Starlink has discounted the Starlink Standard dish price by 50% bringing the cost to $175 (normally $349). It is not… Continue Reading
New Peplink Antenna MAX S Combines Starlink Mini and Cellular Router In One Rooftop Enclosure
Mounting cellular antennas on a boat or RV typically requires an awkward bundle of coax antenna cables running between the… Continue Reading
Starlink Beam Switching – What is it? Does It Eliminate Obstruction Drops?
Starlink has no doubt changed mobile internet connectivity, allowing users to have reliable high-speed internet anywhere in the US or… Continue Reading
Winegard ConnecT 5G Rooftop Dome Released – Combining An X62 5G Modem With Wi-Fi, TV Antenna, And Ethernet
Winegard has finally released a new and significantly updated version of the ConnectT all-in-one rooftop dome connectivity system, the ConnectT… Continue Reading
T-Mobile Trial – All the Features of Experience Beyond, Free for 30 Days
T-Mobile has typically always offered a trial program allowing customers to try out their network for free for a set… Continue Reading
FCC Approves T-Mobile Acquisition of UScellular Customers And Spectrum
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved a deal between UScellular and T-Mobile that will result in UScellular ceasing to operate… Continue Reading
UPDATED: T-Mobile’s “T-Satellite With Starlink” Messaging Service Launching July 23rd, Limited Satellite Data Support Coming In October
At a live streamed event on June 23rd to celebrate being crowned the “Best Mobile Network” by Ookla (the SpeedTest.net… Continue Reading
T-Mobile Revamps Lineup of Mobile Internet Hotspot & Router Plans – 100GB for $50/mo
T-Mobile recently made some changes to its lineup of data-only plans, including improving one of our Top Pick plans. T-Mobile… Continue Reading
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Gear center entries about products we track with specs, purchasing info and reviews.
Review: MAX BR Pro Series: BR1 & BR2 by Peplink (Mobile Router)
Peplink’s next generation cellular embedded router series offering Wi-Fi 6, advanced LAN features, 5G and LTE models.
Overview: MVNO Prepaid Smartphone Plans (Cellular Data Plans)
Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) offer cellular service, but do not own their own cellular networks. MVNOs lease capacity from the major carriers and resell it under their own branding.
Product Lineup: Routers by Peplink / Pepwave (Mobile Routers)
Peplink offers many cellular embedded routers from consumer to enterprise level. Start here for an overview of the Pepwave product line-up.
Review: AT&T Prepaid (Cellular Data Plans)
AT&T’s direct prepaid cellular phone & data plans. Including our top pick data plan for hotspots and routers offering 100GB for $90/month.
Overview: AT&T RV Prepaid Plans (Data Only Plan)
AT&T’s prepaid data plans for RVs.
Review: Cricket Wireless by AT&T (Cellular Data Plans)
A subsidiary of AT&T offering prepaid smartphone & hotspot device plans including our top pick 150GB for $90/month Simply Data plan.
Review: InvisaGig Cellular Adapter
The InvisaGig is a cellular adapter that provides a 5G cellular data connection to almost any Ethernet device.
Overview: MobileMustHave.com & RoamLink (Equipment Vendor & Cellular Data Plans)
Run by fellow RVers, with a focus on higher-end mobile internet solutions catering to the RV and boating market. They offer data plans, routers, antennas and boosters, and other mobile products.
Product Lineup: Winegard & WiFiRanger (Cellular Modems | Mobile Routers | Long-Range WiFi | Vendor)
Overview of WiFiRanger and Winegard’s line of connectivity gear and routers.
Review: SpaceX Starlink (Satellite Internet)
SpaceX’s high-speed, low-latency broadband Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation.
Overview: Consumer Cellular (Cellular Data Plans)
AT&T based MVNO targeting AARP members. They offer phone plans with data that can be used as mobile hotspot, but their biggest plan only has 50GB of high speed data..
Review: Winegard / WiFiRanger Indoor Routers
Winegard / WiFiRanger’s interior mobile router options that include 5G or Cat-4 LTE modem options, depending on the model.
Overview: Business Plans by Verizon (Cellular Data Plans)
Verizon’s business plan options including unlimited smartphone plans and plans for tablets and data devices.
Overview: Postpaid Consumer Plans by Verizon (Cellular Data Plans)
Verizon postpaid cellular phone, tablet & data plans.
Overview: Business Plans by T-Mobile (Cellular Data Plans)
T-Mobile offers a line of plans for small business customers that are priced similarly to their consumer plans but offer more features & benefits.
Review: Visible by Verizon (Cellular Data Plans)
Verizon’s prepaid brand for select smartphones, offering two different plans with unlimited on device data and unlimited mobile hotspot data for one device, capped at 5 Mbps. Inner Circle offers $5/mo discount up to 7 users.
Review: Home Internet, Small Business Internet & AWAY Data Plans and Gateways by T-Mobile
T-Mobile’s home and small business data plans and gateway routers come with fixed-location and expensive mobile options.
Overview: Postpaid Plans by T-Mobile (Cellular Data Plans)
T-Mobile’s postpaid consumer plans for smartphones and tablets, and data plans for hotspots & routers.
Review: Antenna MAX Series by Peplink (Cellular Antennas)
The Peplink Antenna MAX series are roof-mounted enclosures that combines cellular, Wi-Fi, GPS antennas with a space for a Peplink router inside. The S-series has a Starlink Mini bundle solution.
Overview: UScellular (Cellular Data Plans)
The largest regional carrier in the U.S. offering plans that include nationwide roaming coverage. Acquired by T-Mobile in 2025.
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Educational guides kept constantly up to date.
Combining Starlink with Other Internet Sources: Cellular & Wi-Fi
This resource article discusses the considerations and approaches to combining Starlink with cellular and Wi-Fi to get more reliability in your internet access.
Which Cellular Carrier is Best for RV or Boat Mobile Internet?
There simply is no single cellular carrier network that works best everywhere that an RV or boat might travel to. This article is an overview of the strengths and weaknesses of the current major cellular carriers (Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile & DIsh) in the U.S. as they relate to mobile internet for RVers, cruisers and frequent travelers seeking an on-the-go home internet replacement.
Choosing Your Peplink Router for RV & Boat Travels
Choosing a Peplink Router for RV and boat travels can be a daunting task. Some considerations like modems, WAN & LAN features and power sources can help narrow it down.
Connected Cars, RVs & Boats – Integrated Mobile Internet Systems
Increasingly, auto and RV manufacturers are adding factory-installed options for internet access as standard or optional equipment. While a one-stop shopping solution can simplify the research phase, for the serious mobile internet user, these solutions may have compromises that make them less than ideal as a home internet replacement
Approaches & Strategies to Create Your RV Mobile Internet Setup
There is no one-size-fits-most solution to mobile internet for RVers, boaters, and nomads. We feel the best strategy is to understand YOUR needs and have a fundamental understanding of the challenges of mobile internet and the options available. This allows you to build the most ideal mobile internet setup for you.
5G Cellular Data Fundamentals for Mobile Internet
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.
Cellular Evolution: 2G Thru 5G, And Beyond!
BookmarkThe History and Future of Cellular Technology The incredible pace of cellular technology evolution over the past decades has been… Continue Reading
Understanding Cellular Modem Specifications (Mobile Routers, Hotspots, Phones)
Using cellular technology is the most common way to get online for RVers and Cruisers.
There are many types of cellular devices that can be utilized to get online: mobile hotspots (aka Jetpacks or MiFis), smartphones, or cellular embedded routers.
Inside every cellular device is a component known as a cellular modem, which handles the actual communications with the cellular network.
And not all modems are created equally.
Starlink Satellite Internet for Mobile RV and Boat Use
SpaceX’s Starlink – the insanely ambitious satellite constellation launched by Elon Musk with the goal of delivering broadband satellite internet to even the most remote locations. A very popular option for portable and mobile Internet access for RVs and boats, with a lot of considerations to make.
Using Mobile Internet In Motion while Driving an RV or Boat
This guide is meant to help you utilize mobile internet options like cellular and satellite sources when you are mobile.
Mobile Internet Travel Planning – Researching Cellular, Satellite & Wi-Fi Connectivity for RV & Boat Travel
For those who rely on mobile internet, it can be very important to research what to expect for cellular connectivity before heading out to a new location. While there is no single source that will give you a definitive answer, there are several tools available to help.
Peplink SIM Injector – Create a Library of Data Plans
A SIM Injector allows you to set up a library of SIM cards that can be assigned to multiple modems inside most Peplink Routers.
Understanding Cellular Frequencies for Mobile Internet Connectivity
Cellular Frequency Basics
Selecting Cellular Data Plans for Peplink & Other Routers
BookmarkRouter Cellular Data Plans Finding suitable cellular data plans to meet home and work mobile internet needs while RVing or… Continue Reading
Mobile Internet Redundancy – The Solution for a Reliable RV or Boat Setup
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.
Choosing The Right Starlink Data Plan for Your RV or Boat Travels
Starlink offers several types of data plans – from Roam, Residential and Priority levels. This guide dives deeper into understanding the trade-offs for different use cases for nomadic travels.
Peplink – Getting Started Initial Settings
Peplink routers have a lot of features. This guide is here to help get you started with your Peplink device’s settings, with mobile internet in mind.
Achieving Mobile Internet Redundancy with a Peplink Router
Peplink Routers can be a central conductor of multiple WAN/internet sources to create a reliable redundant internet setup using embedded cellular modems, external cellular devices, Starlink, wired internet or Wi-Fi as WAN.
Peplink Key Features – What Sets Their Routers Apart for RV & Boat Use? Copy
Peplink offers a lot of key features in their mobile routers that sets them apart from other mobile router options on the market.
Peplink Key Features – What Sets Their Routers Apart for RV & Boat Use?
Peplink offers a lot of key features in their mobile routers that sets them apart from other mobile router options on the market.
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Curated resource collections on topics and pages across the site.
Sample Setup – Home Internet, Satellite, Non-Cellular Router
Sample Mobile Internet Setup Explorer Here you can explore some common mobile internet configurations, including some of the mobile internet… Continue Reading
Sample Setup – Mobile Router w/ Tethered Hotspots & Wi-Fi Extending
Sample Mobile Internet Setup Explorer Here you can explore some common mobile internet configurations, including some of the mobile internet… Continue Reading
Mobile Internet Assessment Worksheet
This assessment workshop is intended to help you understand your mobile internet needs, and we feel it important that you… Continue Reading
History Of Starlink
The Starlink app can give a user lots of information about how the Starlink is performing, any error messages from the dish, network devices, statistics with up time and outages and several settings that can be set.
Starlink Obstruction Finder
Starlink operates best when there are no obstructions in line of site of Dishy. Starlink’s App for iOS and Android has an Obstruction Finder that will scan the sky and show you where there are obstructions that can cause drop-outs.
Learn how to use the Obstruction Finder App to anticipate drop outs so you can avoid them.
Switching Between Starlink Data Plans
Starlink for RV & Boat Mobile Internet Resources Starlink satellite service is a game changer for mobile internet for RVers… Continue Reading
Which Starlink Dish Should I Choose?
Starlink Standard or Starlink Flat High Performance Dish? Which is right for your RV or boating satellite internet connectivity needs?
Sample Setup – Hotspot & Starlink
Sample Mobile Internet Setup Explorer Here you can explore some common mobile internet configurations, including some of the mobile internet… Continue Reading
Sample Setup – Technomadia’s Boat Setup – One of Everything!
Sample Mobile Internet Setup Explorer Here you can explore some common mobile internet configurations, including some of the mobile internet… Continue Reading
Starlink RV & Boat Mobile Internet Resource Collection
This collection of articles brings together all of our content on configuring and utilizing Starlink as a part of a mobile internet solution for nomads.
MIRC Webinars & Events
MIRC Events: Q&As, Webinars, Workshops and Presentations Subscribe to Calendar Get Event Details Throughout the month, we offer our MIAs… Continue Reading
Mounting Starlink on an RV or Boat
This article goes over different installation options for using Starlink in a mobile environment – from temporary mounting on poles, ground deployments to permanent installation on rooftops.
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International Travel Resources
Traveling outside the USA for a bit? Find all our guides to connectivity for Canada, Mexico, Bahamas and beyond.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions about MIRC Here is a list of frequently asked questions that we received at the… Continue Reading
Top Pick Cellular Data Plans for RVers and Cruisers
The Best Cellular Data Plans for RVers & Cruisers Welcome to our central resource page for data plans, highlighting the… Continue Reading
Overview Of The Starlink App
The Starlink app can give a user lots of information about how the Starlink is performing, any error messages from the dish, network devices, statistics with up time and outages and several settings that can be set.
Combining Starlink with Other Internet Sources: Cellular & Wi-Fi
While Starlink is a great source of internet for use in a portable fashion while RVing or boat – it’s not always ideal in every situation. Which means many may want to also use other sources of internet like cellular or Wi-Fi to complement satellite.
This resource article goes over considerations and approaches to combining Starlink with cellular and Wi-Fi.
Starlink Ethernet Bypass Mode
Starlink’s Ethernet Bypass Mode allows you to bypass Starlink’s indoor router, letting your own router of choice communicate directly with the Starlink network. Here’s how to do it.
Peplink for RV & Boat Mobile Internet Resource Collection
Peplink routers are a popular option for RVers and boaters. This collection of resources is designed to help our consumer based audience with selecting and configuring this enterprise class gear.
Mobile Internet Resource Center (dba Two Steps Beyond LLC) is founded by Chris & Cherie of 