Double Play SIM Card
Lower-cost data-only SIM for locations where AT&T or T-Mobile has reliable signal.
Use a SpectrumSIM data-only SIM card with unlocked Reolink cellular cameras when you need a prepaid plan for remote video, motion alerts, and app access.
Both options are data-only SIM cards for connected devices. The right choice depends on which carrier works best where the device will actually be used.
Lower-cost data-only SIM for locations where AT&T or T-Mobile has reliable signal.
Triple-network data-only SIM for remote cameras, GPS trackers, IoT sensors, M2M equipment, and uncertain coverage locations.
Pricing and plans last verified: June 2026.
Start with Double Play SIM Card if AT&T or T-Mobile works well where the camera will be installed. Choose Triple Play SIM Card for rural installs, construction sites, farms, gates, cabins, or any location where Verizon may be the stronger carrier.
Activate the SIM first, insert it into the camera, and confirm the APN is set to puffin. Newer Reolink models may connect automatically, but the Reolink setup guide is available if the camera does not come online.
Confirm the device is unlocked and supports US 4G LTE or compatible 5G bands.
Choose Double Play SIM Card for AT&T and T-Mobile or Triple Play SIM Card for AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon.
Activate online, choose a data plan, and complete payment before final setup.
Use puffin as the APN for most current SpectrumSIM cards and enable data roaming if available.
Yes, in most cases, as long as the Reolink camera is unlocked, supports US 4G LTE bands, and has usable AT&T, T-Mobile, or Verizon coverage depending on the SIM plan selected.
For many motion-triggered Reolink cameras, the 24 GB yearly plan is a practical starting point. Cameras that upload frequent video clips may need more data.
Most SpectrumSIM cards use puffin as the APN. If the camera does not connect automatically, enter puffin in the Reolink app network settings.
No. SpectrumSIM cards are data-only SIM cards for internet-connected devices. They do not include voice calling or SMS text messaging.
For most current SpectrumSIM cards, use puffin as the APN. If your SIM starts with 8946080, use data641003. Save the APN profile and enable data roaming when your device has that option.
Choose Triple Play SIM Card for remote cameras, GPS trackers, IoT sensors, and M2M equipment in rural, remote, or weak-signal locations because it adds Verizon coverage. Choose Double Play SIM Card when AT&T or T-Mobile is reliable at the device location.