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by mcol2512
Thu Apr 01, 2021 2:44 pm
Forum: Internet Service Providers
Topic: AT&T Unlimited for Tablet Plan Question
Replies: 47
Views: 29458

Re: AT&T Unlimited for Tablet Plan Question

Following your instructions I immediately run into another roadblock. When I enter an APN of either phone or nxtgenphone it comes back with "Error: This APN is not allowed on this device. Please try another one". It seems to be able to accept any other random string except those two. It s...
by mcol2512
Tue Mar 23, 2021 8:46 am
Forum: Firmware
Topic: OpenWRT vs GoldenOrb
Replies: 2
Views: 7551

Re: OpenWRT vs GoldenOrb

Thanks...I re-flashed my router to move to OpenWRT and it seems to be working ok thus far. One other point of distinction is that is seems that load balancing is only available as a standard feature with GoldenOrb. It looks like it is possible to do with OpenWRT, but would require a little more tech...
by mcol2512
Sun Mar 21, 2021 11:24 am
Forum: Firmware
Topic: OpenWRT vs GoldenOrb
Replies: 2
Views: 7551

OpenWRT vs GoldenOrb

I was hoping somebody could explain what the advantages are of using the GoldenOrb firmware as opposed to the OpenWRT firmware which GoldenOrb is based off of? I was under the impression that at a high level, GoldenOrb was a fork of OpenWRT which added capabilities to do USB tethering of LTE devices...
by mcol2512
Thu Feb 25, 2021 11:46 am
Forum: General and Unclassified
Topic: Optimal setup for RV
Replies: 4
Views: 2632

Optimal setup for RV

I've been poking around here over the past few days trying to get a feel for what the best strategy is for getting as reliable of a connection as possible while living/working/travelling fulltime in an RV and would like some suggestions. Initially, I was going to purchase a bundle from MobileMustHav...
by mcol2512
Fri Feb 19, 2021 12:29 pm
Forum: Misc Modem Cards and Dongles
Topic: 5 year RV nomad looking for better mobile solutions.
Replies: 19
Views: 9921

Re: 5 year RV nomad looking for better mobile solutions.

Would I be correct in assuming you didn't add anything in terms of antennas?
by mcol2512
Fri Feb 12, 2021 4:19 pm
Forum: Towers, Frequencies and Bands
Topic: Using phone plans in routers
Replies: 22
Views: 24166

Re: Using phone plans in routers

Yeah, I think I now have the same plan as you. I canceled the no-name "totally unlimited" reseller plan and got AT&T postpaid Unlimited Elite. Time will tell if that was a good move. I guess my SIM was already activated too but I put it in a phone first before moving it to the router....
by mcol2512
Fri Feb 12, 2021 3:09 pm
Forum: Internet Service Providers
Topic: PSA: AT&T Doing away with $35 iPad Unlimited.
Replies: 262
Views: 267093

Re: PSA: AT&T Doing away with $35 iPad Unlimited.

BillA wrote: Thu Feb 20, 2020 5:10 pm According to reports, the ATT iPad/tablet, and $65/$75 prepaid plans are not working in mobile routers due to ATT blocking modems by their IMEI.
Are you referring to the iPad prepaid plans being blocked by ATT, or the postpaid (or both)?
by mcol2512
Fri Feb 12, 2021 12:26 pm
Forum: Towers, Frequencies and Bands
Topic: Using phone plans in routers
Replies: 22
Views: 24166

Re: Using phone plans in routers

Yeah, I think I now have the same plan as you. I canceled the no-name "totally unlimited" reseller plan and got AT&T postpaid Unlimited Elite. Time will tell if that was a good move. I guess my SIM was already activated too but I put it in a phone first before moving it to the router....

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