[195837] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: USA local SIM card
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brielle Bruns)
Mon Sep 18 02:52:47 2017
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From: Brielle Bruns <bruns@2mbit.com>
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2017 11:15:32 -0600
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On 9/17/2017 11:07 AM, Max Tulyev wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> sorry for possible off-topic, I really did not know where to ask this.
>
> I'm going to visit USA for two weeks. I want to buy a local prepaid SIM
> card mostly for IP access.
>
> Is it possible in USA to buy a prepaid SIM as a visitor, without long
> term contract?
>
> I need a public (can be dynamic) IP address, NOT over NAT, and (or)
> IPv6, if possible.
>
> My phone is GSM UMTS 3G.
>
> Expected traffic volume is about 10G.
>
> Will use it in New York City and Orlando City, not in rural areas.
>
> Good data roaming tariff in Cannada will be a big advantage.
>
> What can you advice?
>
> Thank you!
>
Walmart has the prepaid no contract Straight Talk plans that can be on
VZW, T-Mobile, or AT&T. Grab a BYOD kit either from a Walmart store or
order online.
I keep a mobile hotspot deactivated and ready to add a service plan to
for my customers if they have an outage.
--
Brielle Bruns
The Summit Open Source Development Group
http://www.sosdg.org / http://www.ahbl.org
