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Sidekick Satellite Wi-Fi Router

Wi-Fi router that connects smartphones, tablets and computers to satellite phones without built-in Wi-Fi, avoiding cables and drivers.

Description

The OCENS Sidekick satellite Wi-Fi router connects Wi-Fi-enabled smartphones, tablets and computers to a satellite phone that lacks built-in Wi-Fi, for weather updates, email and messaging. It works with Mac, PC, smartphones and tablets without USB drivers or serial connections, and prevents non-satellite-compatible background software from consuming the limited bandwidth of the satellite link.

Key features

  • Connects Wi-Fi smartphones, tablets and computers to a satellite phone without built-in Wi-Fi
  • Works with Mac, PC, smartphones and tablets, no USB drivers or serial connections
  • Blocks non-satellite-compatible background software from using the satellite link

Applications

Sharing a satellite phone connection with onboard smartphones, tablets and laptops for email, weather and messaging.

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