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Two factor at multiple remote properties, no cell
I have two rural properties neither of which have cell service. I have Telus-supplied copper wire landlines at both. Telus Fiber is not available at either location. I have Xplore satellite telecommu...
Hello coastrangepaul , yes, you'll most likely need a new phone and a monthly postpaid plan in order to get Wi-Fi calling/SMS support at your location.
Starlink. I have it on my boat and have been cruising far from cell towers. I have WIFI calling, internet, text and email. Also have Telus Optik TV which is internet based.
You would need two or move a portable one. If you decide to get it let me refer you and we both get a free month.
I had considered Starlink before I went with Xplore. It has lower latency and at the time I wasn't needing 2FA, so I didn't look at Wifi calling. What with the politics of extremists, I'm loathe to change to an American-based solution. I appreciate your suggestion, though.
