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World’s most powerful Wi-Fi Hotspot, Sonim MegaConnect™, delivers superior connectivity for public safety on FirstNet®

August 1, 2025

Rugged User Equipment

Able to fit in your hand, the ruggedized Sonim MegaConnect™ gives public safety more power, faster speeds, and more flexibility than ever before.

Key Takeaways:

  • The ultra-portable and ruggedized MegaConnect – the smallest and most affordable high-powered user equipment (HPUE) on the market – is built to withstand the demanding conditions first responders face
  • The new Wi-Fi hotspot transmits 6x the power and is up to 2x faster than standard devices, providing better coverage in rural areas and dense urban buildings
  • Next-generation AirJet solid-state active cooling from Frore Systems unlocks full HPUE performance for the first time in a compact palm sized package.
  • And coming later this year, a new, portable dock from Parsec will give the MegaConnect more than double the reach.

With the new Sonim MegaConnect, the industry’s first ultra-portable 5G1 HPUE mobile hotspot, public safety on FirstNet®, Built with AT&T – America’s only 5G network built with and for first responders – have a new way to stay connected on-the-go. Sonim Technologies designed the new MegaConnect to address the unique connectivity needs of mission-critical users, as a part of the FirstNet MegaRange™ HPUE portfolio.

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Sonim Technologies is a leading U.S. provider of ultra-rugged mobility solutions designed specifically for task workers physically engaged in their work environments, often in mission-critical roles.

We specialize in workforce-critical communication and connectivity tools for industrial enterprises and public sector agencies including end customers in construction, energy and utility, hospitality, logistics, manufacturing, public safety and transportation.

Our solutions fall into three main categories: (1) ultra-rugged mobile devices, (2) industrial-grade accessories and (3) cloud-based software and application services.

The company is headquartered in San Diego, California and offers its solutions through the world’s leading mobile carriers.