Arlo Go 2 LTE WiFi Security Camera FAQs

Arlo Go 2 Features

  • What’s the difference between Arlo Go and Arlo Go 2 Cameras?
    The redesigned Arlo Go 2 is loaded with new features like LTE and Wi-Fi connectivity, 1080p video resolution, color night vision, a spotlight, two-way audio, a siren, and GPS camera location.

  • Where can I use Go 2?
    Monitor nearly any location with a Wi-Fi or LTE connection. The camera is portable so you can take it with you and rely on a backup connection to the cellular network to ensure your cameras remain armed even when Wi-Fi is unavailable.

  • Is it better to connect to a Wi-Fi signal or wireless mobile signal on my Go 2?
    Go 2 is designed to be flexible. For example, you can use your Wi-Fi with cellular mode as a backup, so you’re always protected even if the Wi-Fi goes out. Or you can take your Go 2 to a remote location with no Wi-Fi and use LTE mode by itself. To learn more about both options, visit: What are the benefits of connecting my Go 2 Camera via mobile or Wi-Fi?

  • Do I need a SIM card for Arlo Go 2 mobile coverage?
    Yes. Your Arlo Go 2 camera requires an activated SIM card with a mobile data plan to access the mobile network. For help with your mobile service plan, contact the carrier of the SIM card that was provided. If no SIM card was included, visit your local wireless carrier to activate a service plan and receive a SIM card.  

  • What options do I have if I do not have an activated SIM card?
    If you do not have an activated SIM card, you can set up the device Wi-Fi mode. To learn more, visit: What are the benefits of connecting my Go 2 Camera via mobile or Wi-Fi?

  • Does Arlo Go 2 come with an Arlo subscription?
    Some retailers sell Arlo Go 2 with a voucher for 24-months of Arlo Secure. This voucher will be included in the box.

  • What are the storage options for the Go 2? 
    Use your Arlo Secure subscription to store videos in the cloud. Or install a microSD card (not included) to store your data locally.

Arlo Go 2 Mobile Providers

  • Which mobile service providers can I use with Arlo Go 2 in the EU and UK?
    Providers vary by country:

    • Vodafone: UK, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Portugal, Netherlands
    • EE and BT: UK
    • 3 Mobile: UK, Austria
    • Deutsche Telekom: Germany
    • Mobilcom Debitel: Germany
    • O2: Germany
    • Bouygues: France
    • Telenor: Sweden
    • Telia: Sweden
    • KPN: Netherlands
    • Swisscom: Switzerland
    • Elisa: Finland
    • BITĖ: Lithuania, Latvia
  • How much cellular data does Arlo Go 2 use?
    Data use varies based on your environment and mobile service provider. Data consumption should range from 700MB to 2GB on a monthly basis, depending on the number of motion triggers and length of recordings.

    Arlo Go 2 Installation

    Arlo Go 2 Accessories and Partners

    • Which Arlo accessories are compatible with Arlo Go 2?

      • Outdoor Mounts
        VMA1000-10000S (white)
        VMA1000B-10000S (black)

      • Dual-Battery Charging Station
        VMA5400C-100xxS

      • Solar Panel Charger
        VMA5600-100S

      • Extra Rechargeable Battery
        VMA5420-10000S

      • Magnetic Indoor/Outdoor Charging Cable
        VMA5600C-100xxS (white)
        VMA5601C-100xxS (black)

      • Indoor Charging Adapter
        VMA5000C-100xxS (white)
        VMA5001C-100xxS (black)

      • Black Housing
        VMA3800H-100S