AT&T has teamed exclusively with Airstream to bring 4G LTE connectivity to the Airstream Silver Bullet.
The feature launches in 2019 model Airstream Classic travel trailers. AT&T data plans start at $25 per month for 5 gigabytes of monthly data or for $360 get a year of unlimited data.
Smartphones or tablets can be connected to an Airstream’s Wi-Fi hotspot to remotely monitor and control temperature, lighting, and more through the Smart Control mobile app.
“The ‘Internet of Things’ is transforming the way we work and play every day,” said Chris Penrose, president of IoT Solutions at AT&T. “We’re making it easier to stay connected and bring the conveniences of home – even while you're out camping with friends or family.”
“Digital technology has improved almost every aspect of our lives,” said Bob Wheeler, Airstream president and CEO. “Shouldn’t it make camping better, too? We think so. That’s why we’re leading the way with our new Smart Control Technology and connectivity solution, starting with our Airstream Classic travel trailers.”
Users can connect up to 10 smartphones, tablets and smart TVs to an Airstream unit’s Wi-Fi.
Those interested to see it firsthand can take a tour of the connected Airstream at AT&T Business Summit in Dallas, Texas, Sept. 23-25.
