Customers regard the Mini Kit AC Dual Band Wi-Fi System positively for its easy setup, portability, and dual-band Wi-Fi. They appreciate how simple it is to install and operate, making it ideal for remote work and travel. The compact size and lightweight design of the device also make it highly portable and convenient to carry around. Additionally, customers value the dual-band Wi-Fi capability, which provides reliable and fast internet connectivity in various locations.
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
The future is now!
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
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Wow the future is here. Satellite based WAN connection that fits in my backpack. Amazing form factor for the functionality and super wide voltage input range allows tons of flexibility to power it up.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Elon Musk
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Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
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Elon Musk and company are geniuses! This is amazing.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Awesome
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
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Product is awesome, above and beond the performance i was expecting. Works great for gaming.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Starlink mini
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
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Great little unit! Works everywhere there is sky and common sense
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good product
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
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Excellente product. I like so much. Good price....
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
really convineint for me to use
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
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It is a good fit on cybertruck. I can use the wifi anywhere now.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Connectivity, Portability, Speed
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Compact, Capable, and Surprisingly Powerful
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I’ve been using the Starlink Mini for just over a month, and I’m thoroughly impressed. Right out of the box, it delivers a seamless user experience. Setup was fast and intuitive—after downloading the Starlink app, I was online in under 30 minutes. The app walks you through the process with smart UI design and real-time signal visualization, making alignment and activation a breeze.
Despite its compact form factor, the Mini packs serious performance. I’ve had multiple devices connected simultaneously—phones, laptops, smart TVs, and even a smart home hub—with zero drops or lag. Speeds have been consistently solid, easily handling streaming, video conferencing, and general browsing with minimal latency.
One of the standout features is its portability. It’s incredibly lightweight and easy to deploy anywhere with a clear view of the sky, making it ideal for RVs, off-grid setups, or remote work in areas with no traditional broadband access.
Overall, the Starlink Mini is a reliable, high-performance satellite internet solution that lives up to the hype. It brings fast, stable connectivity in places where it simply wasn’t possible before—all wrapped in a sleek, user-friendly package. Highly recommended for anyone needing portable, dependable internet on demand
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Connectivity, Setup, Speed
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Starlink Mini for RV
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The Starlink mini is great for RV travel . It’s easy to setup & speed ranges from 120 Mbps to 573 Mbps. Even at the low end we’re able to stream movies while multiple other devices were connected. We got the unlimited service which is pricey at $165/mo, but having the connectivity for the 2-3 months we are traveling during the summer is well worth it. Highly recommend.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Connectivity, Portability, Speed
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Camping with kids must have!!
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
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Perfect for streaming movies at night when out camping with the kids. Setup and account creation were easy took about 20 min. Got the adapter for a tripod that will now stay in the camper. Used about 20 gigs just streaming movies for the kids in 4 days but only used it at night. We will only use it while camping so got the "Roam" plan for $50 a month for 50 gigs and will paused it after before the end of first month until we go again. The antenna was set up about 30 ft away from the camper and had a very strong signal. Saw download speeds to about 230 mbps. Camped at Falcon Lake so cell phone service is not great but Starlink Mini took care of that. Highly recommend this product.
Only complain i have is the AC adapter cable is kinda delicate. Stepped on it by accident and got damaged but still works.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Connectivity, Portability, Speed
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Amazing speeds for games and streaming film
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Excellent service in the US and in Europe. Works on land, boat and car everywhere we traveled this summer (US and Greece). Lots of plans to choose from, including a month-to-month option with unlimited downloads at max speed which is about the same price as my Gigabit fiber home network. In Greece I consistently reached 150-200MBps+ downloads and 50-75MBps+ uploads (facing north, with some city obstructions). In the US with less visibility because of trees in the backyard, I consistently achieved 110MBps download and 35MBps upload speeds. Average ping is 14-20ms in Greece and in the US. I let the dish sit outside in rain and dust without issues for weeks. Zero issues downloading 4K movies, streaming movies, playing games online.
The antenna is small and fits into the same backpack I use to carry my 16” laptop. I recommend buying a case and cover for the antenna to protect it while traveling by air. Also recommend buying a tripod mount if you want to mount it securely to a balcony railing or keep it off the ground.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Connectivity, Speed
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
It works great!!! Even while driving.
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
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It just works like it should, it is quite amazing how reliable things have been. Even when going 80MPH, zero issues. Which means it is not TOO sensitive to the position it is pointed, despite the app showing you how to optimize the position.
When we are camping or on road trips, we can still work while going down the hwy and my kids are playing games on their Switch without lag. We tend to get between 120-210Mbps download speeds and 20-24MBps upload in various parts of CA, NV, UT where we tried it.
We use the ROAM plan and love that we can pause the service on months we don't need it.
When used in either of our cars, I just use a Bluetti battery bank to power it with a USB-C charger cable (not the AC brickit came with). The smaller 204wh unit will last between 4-7hrs of use depending on how many users are connected and the temperature the battery is stored in, if the bluetti is usually in the truck bed and that can surely be reaching over 120F inside which will hurt battery run times. 4hrs would be the lowest amount I have seen on a single charge which means the Starlink Mini isn't too power hungry even in harder environments.
I recommend this even if only for emergency use since the plan can be paused. If you work from home, it could be a good backup if your local internet goes down too.
Only thing I do not like is that I did not buy it sooner.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Connectivity, Speed
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
I am impressed
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
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I got this after dealing with issues with cellular hotspot service through Cricket Wireless (over-priced slow speeds with strong signal).
With the Starlink Mini I get fast service anywhere I'm at.
I drive a Kenworth and mount it to the antenna point using a clamp mount I bought off Amazon. I've been in the middle of no-where Northern Nevada with no cell service and gotten like 300 Mbps download speed. Plus you can make calls over WiFi with your iPhone if you enable that feature in your cellular settings. So there are no dead zones without cell service if you own a Starlink Mini.
Sometimes I'm lazy and don't even take it out to mount it and just leave it plugged in running on the top shelf of my truck. It still gets a signal and provides usable internet. Which is impressive being that it's receiving the signal through a sheet of metal (the roof).
Only thing I don't like is the cost for the unlimited data plan. However, that being said you don't get throttled and I can see I've used hundreds of GB of data so I'm not going to get too upset about the cost being how generous they're being with the speeds given my high usage. Also I imagine part of the monthly cost is going towards upgrading or maintaining their network and getting more satellites in orbit.
The only real problem I have is how it handles Xbox Cloud Gaming.
But my solution to that is going to be just getting an Xbox or gaming PC. Something weird happens with the latency and there is a massive input delay between when you do something and when Microsoft's cloud gaming servers accept the input and relay the video.
I don't think that is Starlink's problem though, I've informed Microsoft about it a few times. Maybe someone from Starlink will see this review and escalate the issue; that might help. I know companies sometimes read their product reviews on here.
Five stars because it eliminated my cellular dead zones (which is important as a trucker in remote places), it gives me high-speed internet anywhere I want, and I can play World of Warcraft retail on it without any latency issues.
Oh, and did I mention that there are portable solar charger power banks you can run this off of?
I got one that folds up four panels each that are the size of a notepad and fits into my laptop bag. So if I ever don't have a power source and there's sunlight I can just lay it out, plug in my Starlink Mini, and the low power-draw from the Mini means I have 4-5 hours of high-speed internet. If I ever had to I could just charge all my stuff off that and still have high speed internet if for some reason I couldn't access electricity.
This product works well for a variety of situations. Not getting it if you can afford to would be a mistake.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Connectivity, Portability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Amazing!
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
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Works great, super small and yet powerful. Used for first time where we had no cell signal camping and needed to be in contact with the outside world. Was worried about the range, but it was phenomenal. I was 300’ away at a couple points and still had WiFi connection. I’m sure being mounted on top of my trailer on the ladder helped the range vs just sitting on the ground.
Everything about the entire setup is pretty simple, but some will nitpick the finer points based on personal preference and opinions.
Bottom line is it works, works extremely well, and can be adapted in many different ways for easy use.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Portability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Reliable, Fast, and Easy to Set Up!
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I’ve been using the Starlink Mini Kit AC Dual Band Wi-Fi System for a few weeks now, and I’m thoroughly impressed. Setup was quick and painless — the instructions were clear, and everything connected smoothly. Within minutes, I had strong, stable internet in an area where I previously struggled to get a signal.
The dual-band AC Wi-Fi provides excellent coverage and speed. Streaming, video calls, and downloads are all seamless, even with multiple devices connected. The design is sleek and compact — it blends easily into any space without being an eyesore.
What really stands out is how well it works in remote or rural areas. If you’ve been frustrated with unreliable service or dead zones, this is a total game-changer. I’m finally getting consistent, fast internet in places where it was previously impossible.
Highly recommend for anyone looking for a dependable and easy-to-use Wi-Fi system — especially if you’re already using Starlink satellite internet or need a smart upgrade for your home setup!
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Portability, Speed
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Excellent Internet Option, Not PoE Powered
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The Starlink Mini system has so far proven itself to be a fast and reliable Internet option, being able to work almost anywhere there is a clear view of the northern sky. The Mini model is fairly compact and easy to set up.
Cons: The included power cable is fairly long but somewhat flimsy, and I'm not sure I would rely on it for a permanent installation.
The Mini is not capable of being powered over Ethernet on its own like some of the other models, but this can be worked around with some additional third-party hardware.
I would recommend looking into an PoE++ Injector and outdoor Splitter to be able to run power and network over a single ruggedized ethernet cable. (I've seen the power usage level about 30W, but it pulls more when its melting snow off the receiver and it's technically rated at 60W, so basic PoE or PoE+ devices won't cut it. You'd normally need at least 802.3bt PoE++ injector/switch and splitter, but I did find one PoE injector/splitter set that uses its own proprietary method that seems to work and was quite inexpensive.
This is a very viable way to get a fast and reliable Internet connection where there may not be cell coverage or any landline ISPs available.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Connectivity, Portability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Nice for camping
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
This is a good little unit other than the extra monthly cost but $50 isn't so bad. I take it camping with me and so far unless I am in thick trees it works quite well. Especially for having cell service. This is probably dependent on location as we seem to have good Starlink here in Oregon. I think users are going to have different experiences based on their location. For me it was worth the risk to try and it is working. Its roughly the size of a note pad and easy to transport. I probably need to look at amazon for a case to store it when not in use.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Connectivity, Portability, Speed
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best purchase ever!
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Great product for our RV travels! Bought it at Best while on a trip, and began using same day. We ordered online a day ahead and picked it up as we traveled through La Quinta. It got great connection everywhere we went in the Southwest, never failed. Fast speeds too.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Portability, Speed
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best for travel, ease of use!
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Let me start out by saying, this is my second Starlink product. I used the original as home internet from 2020 (initial beta tester) until late 2023 when we got fiber to the home.
We bought this for travel as we go to remote places with no cell towers and I own a small business. This is easy to set up and get up and running. It fits in a small laptop carrying case for protection when not in use. Speeds vary and have gotten up to 300MBs. I do suggest if you use it sparingly to boot it up and put outside monthly for updates and before you go on the road. It will save you a lot of hassle.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Connectivity, Portability
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Fast internet access and WiFi in remote locations
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
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I took the Starlight Mini with me on my fishing trip to Yakutat, Alaska. I was able to use it to not only connect ro the internet to stay in communication with family, i was able to stream movies without lag. The long power cord made it easy to position it to avoid line of sight blockage. I did purchase a DC power connector as well. Easy to trasport in a backpack. I would recommend this to any outdoor adventurist that needs to stay in contact with the rest of the world.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Portability, Speed
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Starlink Mini for travel
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After installing one of the larger units for my boss at his hunting camp. I was surprised as to the ease and compactness of the mini. I have used it while traveling for work and the speed and ease of use is great. I can have it up in minutes at a remote location or I can mount it to my truck and have internet as I travel. I recommend purchasing several different mounts as once you try it you will take it everywhere.
Even mounting it flat to use on my truck while traveling provides great connectivity. I will note it does not have the speed of the larger unit, but if fulfils our needs.