Your EarthRover needs a nano SIM card (the smallest SIM size) to connect to 4G and stream video. Follow the steps below based on your model.
EarthRover Mini
Locate the SIM card slot
Look at the back of the bot, where you see the 3-word code and QR code.
Open the cover to reveal the SIM card slot.
Insert the SIM card
Use a nano SIM.
Place the SIM facing downwards.
Gently push it inside until you hear a click â this means itâs seated properly.
Remove the SIM card (if needed)
Press the SIM in gently.
It will pop out for easy removal.
EarthRover Mini+
The latest Mini+ model features two SIM card slotsâone located at the top and another at the bottom, separated by a yellow plastic divider. While the bot comes with two SIM slots, it can only accommodate one SIM at a time.
Here's how to insert the SIM:
1. Locate the SIM card slot
Look at the back of the bot, where you see the 3-word code and QR code.
Open the cover to reveal the SIM card slot
2. Insert the SIM card
Use a nano SIM.
Top slot: Place the SIM facing downwards.
Bottom slot: Place the SIM facing upwards.
Gently push it inside until you hear a click â this means itâs seated properly.
3. Remove the SIM card (if needed)
Press the SIM in gently.
It will pop out for easy removal.
EarthRover Zero
Locate the SIM card slot
On the bottom side of the head of the bot, youâll see a small slot labeled âSIMâ.
Insert the SIM card
Use a nano SIM.
Gently push the SIM in until you hear a click; thatâs your confirmation itâs correctly inserted.
Remove the SIM card (if needed)
Press the SIM gently.
It will eject automatically.
Tip: Ensure the SIM has an active data plan before inserting it. If your bot doesnât connect after inserting the SIM, check our SIM Troubleshooting Guide.
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