Starlink Mini is now available for anyone in the US to roam
SpaceX's Starlink Mini dish, a compact and versatile device, is now available to all in the US. Priced at $599, it offers two service options catering to various connectivity needs, including portable power setups.
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The Starlink Mini dish from SpaceX, described by Elon Musk as a game-changer, is now accessible to all in the US. This compact device combines the dish and Wi-Fi router in a single weatherproof unit, offering a smaller size and lower power consumption compared to previous Starlink kits. It can be powered by a USB-PD source, making it suitable for various power setups, including portable batteries and solar generators. Initially an add-on for residential subscribers, it is now open to a broader audience like vanlifers and digital nomads seeking connectivity on the go. Priced at $599, the hardware comes with two service options: Regional for $150/month with unlimited data in North America, and Mini Roam for $50/month with 50GB of data and additional charges per GB. Both services allow pausing between uses, catering to users with diverse connectivity needs.
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