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Marian_P
Oct 10, 2025Tutor
MR6150 keeps searching for the network
I just received my MR6150. It worked great in the first few days, and I plugged it in on the desk to charge the battery last night. In the morning, it kept searching for the network, so I power cycle...
plemans
Oct 17, 2025Guru - Experienced User
You might check with your ISP. Some SIM card plans aren't designed for hotspots or are data limited in hotspots. So they'll work for the first few gigs of data and then disable it because its considered "hotspot" usage and not phone usage. It'll work fine in the phone but only allow a set data limit in a hotspot. The cellular operating is going to know if thats whats going on.