Live Streaming Solution for Youth Sports Events

This case study outlines the collaboration between a technology company specializing in youth sports video and STEP, an IT services engineering firm. The objective was to enhance the live streaming experience for families unable to attend youth sports events in person, particularly during COVID travel restrictions. The document details the challenges faced with traditional live streaming methods, which included connectivity issues, unreliable picture and sound quality, and high costs associated with satellite and wired broadband solutions. To address these challenges, the partnership implemented Cradlepoint's NetCloud and 5G solutions, ensuring reliable connectivity and performance. The case study explains how the integration of these technologies allowed for a seamless transition to T-Mobile’s 5G Network, enabling remote viewing experiences for families. Additionally, it highlights the ongoing technical support provided by STEP and CradleCare, which contributed to the successful deployment and management of the live streaming services.