Over two years ago, I fully transitioned from traditional cable Internet to a robust cellular 5G solution powered by Verizon and provided through 5Gstore.com. I’ve since tested multiple routers (Peplink MAX BR1 Pro 5G, Digi EX50, Inseego FX2000e, and Teltonika RUTM50) to determine which works best for real-world home and work usage. During this time, […]
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Peplink Antenna MAX S: Accommodates Starlink Mini & Peplink Routers
The world of mobile and remote connectivity continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and Peplink is once again pushing boundaries with the upcoming launch of their newest antenna enclosure, the Peplink Antenna MAX S (SKU: ANT-MAX-S for $699). With a MSRP of $699 and availability slated for late August, early September 2025, this all-in-one enclosure is […]
Why WAN Bonding Beats Dual SIM Failover for Always‑On Connectivity
Most organizations today appreciate the importance of redundant internet service. The question is how you achieve it. Two common approaches are: On paper, failover sounds adequate, “if my main link goes down, I’ll switch to the other.” In reality, downtime isn’t the only problem connectivity faces. Brownouts, jitter, packet loss, traffic spikes, and session drops can cost […]
AT&T’s 5G Buoy Brings High-Speed Connectivity to the High Seas – How Maritime 5G Works and Why It Matters
AT&T launches the first 5G cell site that floats Late July saw a genuine industry first: a fully self-powered buoy in California’s Monterey Bay now doubles as a 5G base station. Developed by Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) in partnership with AT&T, the U.S. Navy and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), the “PowerBuoy” transmits oceanographic and […]
Enable 2×2 Mode on Peplink Routers for Enhanced Performance
Peplink routers offer impressive flexibility and high-performance networking, particularly when optimizing cellular antenna setups. One example of this adaptability is 2×2 Mode—a valuable feature designed for users who need a more compact, simplified antenna configuration without compromising reliability. In this post, we’ll explain what 2×2 Mode is, why it might be the right choice for […]
Managing a New Peplink Switch with InControl2: What to Know to Succeed
Peplink has long been known for its robust, enterprise-grade routers and modems, and now they’ve brought that same level of sophistication to their latest line of network switches. However, with the new Peplink switch models, there’s an important change users need to understand: there is no local configuration interface. All switch management is now done […]
T-Mobile Unlocks L4S on 5G Standalone – Here’s Why That Matters for a Speedy 5G Connection
At 5Gstore, we’re passionate about helping our customers stay connected using the latest wireless technologies. That’s why news like this gets us excited – T-Mobile just became the first U.S. carrier to enable a new 5G performance feature called L4S across its 5G Standalone (SA) network. If you’re wondering what “L4S” even means or why it’s important, […]
UScellular to Rebrand as Array Digital Infrastructure After $4.4B T‑Mobile Deal: What It Means for Customers, Spectrum, and Towers
On July 24, 2025, UScellular announced that once its previously disclosed sale of wireless operations to T‑Mobile closes—expected on August 1, 2025—the company will change its name to Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. This rebrand signals a dramatic pivot: away from being a consumer-facing wireless carrier and toward operating as a digital infrastructure company focused on towers and […]
Starlink Outage Proof: 5G SIM + Peplink SpeedFusion Keep You Online
When One Connection Isn’t Enough: Lessons from Today’s Starlink Outage and How to Stay Online Anyway On July 24, 2025, Starlink confirmed a significant network outage impacting tens of thousands of users across the United States and beyond, with Downdetector logging nearly 30,000 incident reports in under an hour. The company acknowledged the issue on […]
Why Teltonika Networks Might Be the Most Important Tech Brand You Haven’t Heard Of (Yet)
Part 1 of our “Discovering Teltonika” series In the world of industrial networking, decision-makers are often caught between two less-than-ideal choices: legacy solutions with high costs and long lead times, or inexpensive hardware that lacks the durability, flexibility, and security modern deployments demand. But there’s a name quietly emerging as a reliable alternative – already […]