US EditionAmazon’s Eero Now Has a 4G Failover Box, but There’s a Catch
The $99.99 Eero Signal plugs into USB-C powered routers and switches automatically to 4G LTE backup during outages, requiring an Eero Plus subscription with 10 GB data.
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"Best" scenario: The internet connection fails, the home office grinds to a halt, and the smart home system is completely unresponsive. Amazon subsidiary eero aims to address this problem with a hardware solution. eero Signal is designed to act as a backup connection via cellular network when the main line goes down. [Related article: eero Signal: Cellular Backup for Mesh Networks]
Amazon’s eero Ensures Smart Homes Stay Online
Amazon-owned eero has introduced a device that provides dedicated cellular backup connectivity for the user’s eero network when a primary interconnection goes down. The eero Signal 4G LTE is compatible with USB-C-powered Wi-Fi 6 or greater eeros and eero PoE Gateway, the company said in a Wednesday (Feb. 11) blog post. To deploy the new device, users connect it to a compatible eero and add an annual eero Plus subscription in the app fo…
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