Peplink has officially released Firmware 8.5.3 (September 12, 2025), bringing a host of improvements, new features, and critical fixes across a wide range of supported devices. Whether you rely on Peplink Balance, MAX, UBR, B One, MediaFast, or enterprise-grade SDX/EPX routers, this release offers significant enhancements to stability, performance, and functionality. In this post, we’ll cover […]
Category: 5G Router
Load Balancing vs Bonding: Dual WAN and Triple WAN Router Explained with Real-World Examples
When it comes to ensuring reliable internet, especially for businesses or connected households, a single internet provider often isn’t enough. Outages happen, speeds fluctuate, and certain providers simply don’t offer the consistency we need. That’s where dual WAN (two internet connections) or triple WAN (three internet connections) routers come in. These routers allow you to connect multiple internet sources—like […]
Internet Bonding with Routers: Why Businesses Should Never Rely on One Connection
If your business depends on the internet for cloud apps, VoIP, transactions, or video meetings, relying on a single internet connection is a huge risk. Outages don’t just happen—they’re inevitable. Fiber cuts, cable maintenance, cell tower congestion, or equipment issues can bring your business to a halt. The cost of downtime is measured not only in lost […]
MAC Address Spoofing (Cloning) Explained: How It Works, Real-World Uses, and Step-by-Step Setup on Peplink, Teltonika, and Sierra Wireless Routers
Every internet-connected device you own has a digital fingerprint, and one of the most important identifiers is the MAC address (Media Access Control address). This 48-bit number, usually displayed as six pairs of hexadecimal characters (e.g., 00:1A:2B:3C:4D:5E), is unique to your device’s network interface card. Think of it like a digital license plate that your device uses every […]
Peplink Firmware 8.5.3 RC2 – New Features, Fixes, and What a Release Candidate Means
Peplink has just released Firmware 8.5.3 RC2 (Release Candidate 2), dated September 2, 2025. This release builds on the earlier beta and RC1 versions with further improvements, bug fixes, and device compatibility updates. In this post, we’ll break down what a release candidate (RC) is, highlight the major updates in RC2, and cover the important notices, fixes, and known issues so you […]
EV Charging with 5G: How Cellular Routers Keep Stations Connected
How to Use Cellular Routers for EV Charging: Keeping Your Chargers Online, Always Introduction As EV adoption soars, reliable connectivity for EV chargers is more critical than ever. Whether at workplaces, public parking, or fleet depots, maintaining a stable, secure link to the internet ensures seamless operation, diagnostics, payment processing, firmware updates, and analytics. At 5Gstore, […]
Peplink Firmware 8.5.3 RC1 – New Features, Fixes, and Download Guide
Peplink has released Firmware 8.5.3 RC1 (Release Candidate 1), bringing the platform closer to its official release. As with any RC build, this version is intended for testing and validation, and while it introduces many new features and bug fixes, we recommend caution before deploying it on production routers. Peplink 8.5.3 Supported Devices Firmware 8.5.3 […]
Peplink Firmware 8.5.3 Beta 2: Major Improvements, Critical Bug Fixes, and New Features
Peplink Firmware 8.5.3 Beta 2 — Full Release Summary and Bug Fix Highlights Peplink has officially released Firmware 8.5.3 Beta 2 (August 13, 2025), bringing a wealth of feature enhancements, stability improvements, and critical bug fixes across its extensive lineup of Balance, MAX, UBR, B One, MediaFast, SDX, EPX, PDX, and FusionHub devices. In this post, we’ll cover: Supported […]
Geofencing Explained: Support from Peplink, Semtech, Ericsson & Digi
In today’s interconnected world, the ability to track and manage assets, people, and processes in real time is crucial for businesses, governments, and consumers alike. One technology that has been integral to these needs is geofencing. But what exactly is geofencing, and how do leading manufacturers like Peplink, Semtech, Ericsson, Digi, Teltonika, and Inseego support […]
2.5 GbE (2.5G Ethernet): Unlock Full 5G Router Speed with Peplink SDX, Cradlepoint E3000 & Katalyst Spark
Why 2.5 GbE Matters in a 5G World — and the Best Multi‑Gig Routers You Can Buy Today with 2.5 GbE Support When Gigabit Ethernet (1 Gbps) debuted in 1999 it felt limitless, but two decades later it has become a speed bump. 5G cellular links now routinely burst past 1 Gbps, Wi‑Fi 6/6E/7 LANs negotiate at 2–5 Gbps, and many U.S. […]
