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SpaceX Launches Starlink Mini 2 with Swapable Battery
SpaceX releases Starlink Mini 2 with 4.5-hour swapable battery and Wi-Fi 6.
In brief
SpaceX releases Starlink Mini 2 with 4.5-hour swapable battery and Wi-Fi 6. SpaceX launched Starlink Mini 2 with a 71 Wh swapable battery offering 4.5 hours of use and Wi-Fi 6 connectivity for mobile users. Originally reported by Infobae.
New Starlink Mini 2 Features
SpaceX redesigned its smallest satellite internet terminal with a removable 71 Wh battery offering up to 4.5 hours of autonomy.
Removable Battery Design
The device includes a quick-release mechanism for battery swaps without tools and weighs 490 grams with a 71 Wh battery.
Wi-Fi 6 and Structural Improvements
Starlink Mini 2 uses Wi-Fi 6 with coverage up to 167 square meters and features IP67 certification for dust and water resistance.
Weight and Dimensions
The Mini 2 measures 314 × 263 × 23.1 millimeters and weighs 1.6 kilograms with battery, compared to 1.1 kilograms for the original model.
Roam Unlimited Service
The prepaid package includes twelve months of Roam Unlimited service with unlimited data for road trips, video calls, and speeds up to 160 kilometers per hour.
Pre-Order Details
Pre-orders for US customers start with a $100 refundable deposit and a $999 price for the device plus one year of Roam Unlimited service.
Availability and Pricing
Starlink Mini 2 is exclusive to pre-ordered US customers with no international pricing or availability announced yet.
The bottom line
SpaceX launched Starlink Mini 2 with a 71 Wh swapable battery offering 4.5 hours of use and Wi-Fi 6 connectivity for mobile users.
