Do I Need a SIM Card for My Trail Camera?

Do I Need to Buy a SIM Card for This Camera

No, you do not need to buy a SIM card.
Our trail camera comes with built-in SignalSync 4G Network Technology, which means it can automatically connect to the strongest available cellular network — without requiring a physical SIM card or complicated setup.
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How It Works
  • No SIM card installation needed
  • No APN settings or carrier activation required
  • Just activate your data plan in the app and start using
  • The camera uses an embedded virtual SIM and intelligent switching to stay online in remote areas.
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