AT&T Jetpack Hotspots
Overview
AT&T jetpacks and mobile hotspots let customers share a cellular data connection over Wi-Fi with laptops, tablets, and other devices — no cable or home internet required. Yoder Connections carries six AT&T-compatible models spanning entry-level LTE through 5G Sub-6 and Gigabit-class LTE, covering a wide range of speed, battery, and ruggedness requirements.
All models sold by Yoder Connections are pre-configured with a SIM and are available with optional lockdown options. See the Lockdown Options section below for details.
Lineup at a Glance
| Model | Network | Max Download | Wi-Fi | Max Devices | Battery | Ethernet | Charging |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin A50 5G | 5G Sub-6 | ~1,200 Mbps | Wi-Fi 6 | 20 | 5,000 mAh / 24 h | ✗ | USB-C |
| Inseego MiFi 7000 | 4G LTE Cat-9 | 450 Mbps | Wi-Fi 5 | 15 | 4,400 mAh / 24 h | ✗ | USB-C |
| Inseego MiFi 8000 | 4G LTE Cat-18 | 1,200 Mbps | Wi-Fi 5 | 15 | 4,400 mAh / 24 h | ✗ | USB-C |
| Netgear 815S | 4G LTE Cat-9 | 450 Mbps | Wi-Fi 5 | 15 | 4,340 mAh / 22 h | ✗ | Micro-USB |
| Turbo Hotspot 3 | 4G LTE | 150 Mbps | Wi-Fi 5 | 15 | 3,000 mAh / 15 h | ✗ | Micro-USB |
| Nighthawk MR1100 | 4G LTE Cat-16 | 1,000 Mbps | Wi-Fi 5 | 20 | 5,040 mAh / 24 h | ✓ GbE | USB-C |
Franklin A50 5G
The AT&T Franklin A50 5G (model RG2102) is AT&T’s current flagship hotspot. It brings Sub-6 5G connectivity with a Qualcomm Snapdragon X62 modem, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), and a 5,000 mAh battery that doubles as a power bank for charging other devices. Up to 20 clients can connect simultaneously.
| Network | AT&T 5G Sub-6 (no mmWave) |
| 5G Bands | n2, n5, n12, n14, n30, n66, n77 |
| 4G LTE Bands | B2, B4, B5, B12, B14, B29, B30, B48, B66 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) — 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz |
| Max Connected Devices | 20 (+ guest networks) |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh — up to 24 hours |
| Display | 2.4″ color display |
| USB / Charging | USB-C 3.0 (data + power) |
| SIM | Nano SIM (4FF) |
| Weight | 8.3 oz (235 g) |
| Notable | Power bank function; USB tethering |
Inseego MiFi 7000
The Inseego MiFi 7000 is a 4G LTE Cat-9 global hotspot supporting three-carrier aggregation for speeds up to 450 Mbps. Its dual TS-9 antenna ports allow connection of external antennas for improved coverage in weak-signal areas. It supports AT&T domestic bands plus global GSM/HSPA roaming.
| Network | AT&T 4G LTE Cat-9; global GSM/HSPA |
| LTE Bands | B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B12, B17, B29, B66 |
| Max Download / Upload | 450 Mbps / 50 Mbps (theoretical) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) — 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz |
| Max Connected Devices | 15 |
| Battery | 4,400 mAh — up to 24 hours |
| Display | 2.4″ color touchscreen |
| USB / Charging | USB-C (charging + tethering) |
| Antenna Ports | 2× TS-9 external antenna connectors |
| SIM | Nano SIM (4FF) |
| Weight | 5.4 oz (152 g) |
Inseego MiFi 8000
The Inseego MiFi 8000 is AT&T’s premium 4G LTE hotspot, delivering LTE Cat-18 speeds up to 1,200 Mbps through five-carrier aggregation and LAA (License-Assisted Access) on Band 46. It supports AT&T’s “5G Evolution” designation and broad global roaming bands. Dual TS-9 ports support 4×4 MIMO with external antennas.
| Network | AT&T 4G LTE Cat-18; global GSM/HSPA |
| LTE Bands (AT&T) | B2, B4, B5, B12, B14, B29, B30, B46, B48, B66 |
| Max Download / Upload | 1,200 Mbps / 150 Mbps (theoretical) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) — 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz |
| Max Connected Devices | 15 |
| Battery | 4,400 mAh — up to 24 hours |
| Display | 2.4″ color touchscreen |
| USB / Charging | USB-C (data + charging; QuickCharge) |
| Antenna Ports | 2× TS-9 (4×4 MIMO with external antennas) |
| SIM | Nano SIM (4FF) |
| Weight | 5.75 oz (163 g) |
| Notable | LAA Band 46; CBRS support; global roaming |
Netgear Unite Explore 815S
The Netgear Unite Explore 815S (model AC815S) is a ruggedized AT&T hotspot rated IP65 and MIL-STD-810G for dust, water spray, drops, and shock. It is well suited for outdoor work, construction, or field use where standard devices would not hold up. Note: this model uses Micro-USB charging and a Micro SIM — older form factors than most other devices in this lineup.
| Network | AT&T 4G LTE Cat-9; global GSM/HSPA |
| LTE Bands | B2, B4, B5, B12, B17, B29, B30 |
| Max Download / Upload | 450 Mbps / 50 Mbps (theoretical) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) — 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz |
| Max Connected Devices | 15 |
| Battery | 4,340 mAh — up to 22 hours |
| Display | 2.4″ QVGA capacitive touchscreen |
| USB / Charging | Micro-USB |
| Antenna Ports | 2× TS-9 external antenna connectors |
| SIM | Micro SIM (3FF) |
| Weight | 6.3 oz (178.5 g) with battery |
| Ruggedness | IP65; MIL-STD-810G |
AT&T Turbo Hotspot 3
The AT&T Turbo Hotspot 3 (model ATTCKTHS02) is a compact, budget-friendly 4G LTE hotspot compatible with AT&T and AT&T prepaid plans (including Cricket and Net10). It is the most affordable option in the AT&T lineup with straightforward setup and a 15-device limit. Note: Micro-USB charging; no external antenna ports.
| Network | AT&T 4G LTE |
| LTE Bands | B2, B4, B5, B12, B14, B29, B30, B66 |
| Max Download / Upload | 150 Mbps / 50 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) — 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz |
| Max Connected Devices | 15 |
| Battery | 3,000 mAh — up to 15 hours |
| Display | 1.77″ TFT LCD |
| USB / Charging | Micro-USB |
| SIM | Nano SIM (4FF) |
| Weight | 4.6 oz (130 g) |
| Security | WPA3 |
Netgear Nighthawk M1 (MR1100)
The Netgear Nighthawk M1 (MR1100) is a premium unlocked mobile router optimized for AT&T but also compatible with T-Mobile. Its standout feature is a Gigabit Ethernet port — allowing it to serve as a wired WAN source for a separate router or switch, not just a Wi-Fi hotspot. It also includes a microSD slot for NAS/media server functionality and both USB-C and USB-A ports. The square form factor is distinctive compared to the typical rectangular hotspot design.
| Network | Unlocked — AT&T + T-Mobile compatible; 4G LTE Cat-16 |
| LTE Bands | B2, B4, B5, B7, B12, B14, B29, B30, B46, B66 |
| Max Download / Upload | 1,000 Mbps / 150 Mbps (theoretical) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) — 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz concurrent |
| Max Connected Devices | 20 |
| Battery | 5,040 mAh — up to 24 hours (removable) |
| Display | 2.4″ LCD panel |
| Ports | USB-C (data/power) + USB-A; Gigabit Ethernet; microSD |
| Antenna Ports | 2× TS-9 external antenna connectors |
| SIM | Nano SIM (4FF) |
| Dimensions | 4.14″ × 4.14″ × 0.80″ (square) |
| Weight | 8.5 oz (240 g) with battery |
Lockdown Options
Jetpacks sold by Yoder Connections are available with the following lockdown configurations. Lockdown restricts which devices may connect to the hotspot based on MAC address or limits connectivity to email-only use.
| Lockdown Option | Features Accessible |
|---|---|
| No Lockdown | Full internet access; no device or usage restrictions |
| Mac Lock | Only pre-registered device MAC addresses may connect |
| Email Only | Wi-Fi connectivity limited to email and basic communication services |
Resources
Franklin A50 5G — User Manual (PDF)
Inseego MiFi 7000 — User Guide (PDF)
Inseego MiFi 8000 — User Guide (PDF)
Netgear Unite Explore 815S — User Manual (PDF)