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Fisherguy
1 month agoLeader
Streaming optik TV via starlink
We have the full meal deal of Telus services at home. Our RV came with a rooftop Shaw sat dish but I'm wondering if I could stream my Optic TV through my phone and a StarLink mini while camping. A...
TELUS_Support
Official Support Team
1 month agoBasically, since you aren't on your home network, the TELUS TV+ app treats the Starlink connection like a standard third-party streaming service. Because it doesn't recognize Starlink as "Home Internet," every show you watch counts against your Starlink data usage. Depending on your Starlink plan's "fair use" limits or prioritization, high-definition streaming can eat through that data fairly quickly.
Fisherguy
1 month agoLeader
No kidding! I realize that, you made it sound like I'd be using up my cell data.