Businesses depend on reliable and stable internet connections to operate efficiently. In the event of a primary internet outage, having a backup solution is essential to minimize downtime and maintain productivity. Two common solutions for business failover are using a cell phone hotspot or a cellular router. While both provide a connection to a cellular […]
What Are the Pros and Cons of Using Starlink with a Peplink Router
Starlink, the satellite-based internet service by SpaceX, has been making waves in the internet industry with its promise of providing high-speed, low-latency internet to even the most remote and rural areas. To make the most of Starlink’s capabilities, many users are opting to pair the service with a Peplink router. Peplink’s networking solutions are known […]
What is LoRaWAN: An Overview and its Benefits
LoRaWAN is a widely used Low-Power Wide-Area (LPWA) network technology designed for the Internet of Things (IoT). Examples include smart city and environmental monitoring, healthcare monitoring, asset tracking, and building automation. It enables long-range, bi-directional communication between devices and a central network server, while also providing secure, scalable, and reliable wireless communication. The technology uses […]
RootMetrics Reports on 2H 2022: How the Cellular Networks Compare
RootMetrics just released its report that measures overall network experience and performance for the most popular cellular networks in North America. Test results were based on the second half of 2022 and cover all network technologies (5G, 4G LTE, and any sub-4G technology). The report also looks at the newest C-Band 5G performance for AT&T […]
How to Find a Cellular Failover Solution for Home Office/ Remote Work
When it comes to failover Internet connections, any type of Internet service can be used to backup another. However, due to the reliability of a cellular Internet connection, this is typically the recommended service type. Since the service comes through wirelessly from cell towers, it is less prone to service outages. Unlike wired services, which […]
OpenSignal Reports: Who is the Best Cellular Provider?
OpenSignal has released their collection of data from cellular providers over the dates of September 16 to December 14 of 2022. It will be no surprise to some of us that in these cellular reports, T-Mobile has won out above the rest, yet again. On the mobile network experience report, multiple factors were tested. For […]
How Much Data Do I Need for My Business?
You may already know that streaming video eats up a lot of data, but what about the important applications you use for business? In this article, we’re going to address some common application types and look at how much data and bandwidth they will require. VoIP Like most things, the higher the quality of the […]
Why Using DNS to Block Malware is a Must-Have for Network Security: Benefits and How to Implement
DNS, or Domain Name System, is a key component of the internet infrastructure that translates human-friendly domain names (such as www.example.com) into machine-readable IP addresses (5.6.7.8). As a result, it plays a critical role in enabling users to access websites and other online resources. However, DNS can also be used as a powerful tool for […]
What is SpeedFusion Connect Relay from Peplink?
If you have a WAN connection at your home that you wish you could use while you’re traveling, then Peplink’s SpeedFusion Connect Relay is the solution. As long as your hardware is running firmware 8.2 or higher, this allows you to connect your mobile Peplink router to your home Peplink router and use its Internet […]
Where Can You Find the Peplink BR1 Mini Core (HW3)?
With much anticipation comes the new Peplink MAX BR1 Mini Core Hardware Revision 3 (HW3). This version of the BR1 Mini is appropriate for M2M or IoT applications where WiFi and GPS are not needed. Without these additional features, it makes the hardware more affordable at a MSRP of $299. This new hardware supports faster […]