https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/Arlo-Indoor-Essential-with-T-Mobile-Hotspot/m-p/2332293#M1258 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/963632">@astar</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /> <P>So I'm gonna be living in a hotel for 6 months and was thinking of getting arlo indoor essentials for my room. I don't want to use the hotel wifi for them as I don't think that would be secure (also I don't think I can set them up that way) so I was thinking of getting a t mobile unlimited hotspot, however ik that it's only 10 or 5 Gb of 5g/4g speeds and then after that it's unlimited 3g. Would it work with 3g speed or should I consider something else? Btw the Hotspot can use 2.4 Ghz and 5 Ghz and I would probably use the Hotspot every once and a while for a digital photo frame and I was possibly thinking for a roku stick but I might just connect roku stick to TV wifi. Thanks for any help!</P> <HR /></BLOCKQUOTE> <P>The 1080p indoor camera requires 1 mbps upload, the 2K model requires 2 mbps.&nbsp; Download is only used for firmware updates and camera control.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Upload speed would be a problem with 3G, as T-moble only advertises&nbsp;<SPAN>380 kbps.&nbsp; You could check to see if their home internet service is an option in that area - I don't think it has a data cap.</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 03 May 2024 11:27:50 GMT StephenB 2024-05-03T11:27:50Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/Arlo-Indoor-Essential-with-T-Mobile-Hotspot/m-p/2332290#M1257 <P>So I'm gonna be living in a hotel for 6 months and was thinking of getting arlo indoor essentials for my room. I don't want to use the hotel wifi for them as I don't think that would be secure (also I don't think I can set them up that way) so I was thinking of getting a t mobile unlimited hotspot, however ik that it's only 10 or 5 Gb of 5g/4g speeds and then after that it's unlimited 3g. Would it work with 3g speed or should I consider something else? Btw the Hotspot can use 2.4 Ghz and 5 Ghz and I would probably use the Hotspot every once and a while for a digital photo frame and I was possibly thinking for a roku stick but I might just connect roku stick to TV wifi. Thanks for any help!</P> Fri, 03 May 2024 10:06:22 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/Arlo-Indoor-Essential-with-T-Mobile-Hotspot/m-p/2332290#M1257 astar 2024-05-03T10:06:22Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/Arlo-Indoor-Essential-with-T-Mobile-Hotspot/m-p/2332293#M1258 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/963632">@astar</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /> <P>So I'm gonna be living in a hotel for 6 months and was thinking of getting arlo indoor essentials for my room. I don't want to use the hotel wifi for them as I don't think that would be secure (also I don't think I can set them up that way) so I was thinking of getting a t mobile unlimited hotspot, however ik that it's only 10 or 5 Gb of 5g/4g speeds and then after that it's unlimited 3g. Would it work with 3g speed or should I consider something else? Btw the Hotspot can use 2.4 Ghz and 5 Ghz and I would probably use the Hotspot every once and a while for a digital photo frame and I was possibly thinking for a roku stick but I might just connect roku stick to TV wifi. Thanks for any help!</P> <HR /></BLOCKQUOTE> <P>The 1080p indoor camera requires 1 mbps upload, the 2K model requires 2 mbps.&nbsp; Download is only used for firmware updates and camera control.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Upload speed would be a problem with 3G, as T-moble only advertises&nbsp;<SPAN>380 kbps.&nbsp; You could check to see if their home internet service is an option in that area - I don't think it has a data cap.</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 03 May 2024 11:27:50 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Indoor-Camera/Arlo-Indoor-Essential-with-T-Mobile-Hotspot/m-p/2332293#M1258 StephenB 2024-05-03T11:27:50Z