Video: StarLink ready – Alphavan brings Internet to motorhomes!

Thomas Wachsmuth June 2, 2022 Camping & RV, Mercedes-Benz

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As the world's first motorhome manufacturer, the Alphavan team has a Starlink Ready Kit for installing a Starlink satellite dish on the Alphavan. And the following video shows how Starlink is launched and specifically mentions the benefits. Of the StarLink Service for RVs like the Alphavan is available as optional technology. The German company has a special one for this StarLink adapter pack developed that is able to connect to the satellite Internet hardware and services. Alphavan's motorhomes are said to be plug-and-play with StarLink. But what are the details and properties? The high-speed mobile Internet is sometimes unavailable while the camper/caravan is in motion. However, one seems to be working on the fact that this will soon change.

StarLink ready - Alphavan

In addition, Alphavan provides the connection, but not the hardware that you have to get from StarLink. In terms of hardware, the fun should cost €629 and then €99 per month. StarLink for RV allows you to pause and resume service at will. However, you always have to pay for the entire month, regardless of how long you need StarLink. Alphavan's package includes the necessary ones Mounting parts for StarLink, including pre-wiring. The addition of StarLink to Alphavan's offering reinforces the company's high-tech aspirations, which already have an intelligent control system, an intelligent one TV and an optional Sound system includes, even further. SpaceX's StarLink may not be the ultimate Internet service for RVs just yet, but that's a good start to making it a reality in the future. Photo credit: Alphavan

the ALPHAVAN: presentation, design & functionality explained

The Alphavan, which is based on a Mercedes Sprinter, can be transformed into a rolling multi-room living space with a unique design and high-quality materials. There is a loft bedroom, a wet room and a garage area that can also double as a children's room.

Of course, that wasn't the end of it!

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