The PopUp WiFi Beast. It’s a case of plug, play, dominate.
THE PopUp WiFi BEAST
It’s total 5Genius.
Meet the smartest managed internet solution available anywhere in the world. With multi-carrier 5G + 4G bonded cellular technology and 24/7 intelligent live management, it delivers seamless internet that can handle anything you throw at it.
Streaming in 4K? Easy. Working from a moving vehicle? Yep. Producing at an event with 100k guests? The Beast outsmarts it all, with 4 modems, an ultra-fast Peplink router and high-gain antennas to grab all the megabits you need.
From our base in LA, right across the USA. It’s total 5Genius.
Watch: Meet the PopUp WiFi Beast
Watch our CEO Nina shows you the basics of how to set up for best performance and talks about what makes this bad boy so powerful for all kinds of events – indoor, outdoor or on the move.
The PopUp WiFi Beast features
Live Network Insights
Download the Slipstream app to view live network information.
Four Major Carriers
4 bonded active simultaneous connections from AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon (2 x 5G and 2 x LTE) for premium performance and redundancy.
Seamless Failover
Seamless failover for uninterrupted service - even if there's a problem with one of the carriers.
Support up to 125 Devices
Support up to 125 general internet users at any one time, with an unlimited number of connections throughout the hire.
Minimum 100' Coverage
Coverage area of 100' in any direction from the unit when it is positioned at waist height. Get even more range if you can set it up higher (max ~10').
21.7" x 13.8" x 9", 32lb
Network Name / Password
Custom network name(s) and password(s), updated whenever you like, with optional separate secure networks for staff and guests.
LAN Port
Directly connect a device or a switch with a hard line.
WAN Port
So you can add any available onsite connection to the bonded pool for even more backup.
Low Power Draw
Maximum 40 Watts powered by standard US 3-pin AC power plug.
Static IP Available
Battery Integration
Option to add your own Lithium Ion power tool battery for full mobility or an instant UPS power backup. Milwaukee and Dewalt compatible.
Built for Producers
Every PopUp WiFi Beast case is jam-packed to handle anything you can throw at it.
Seamlessly bonded
Combines two x 5G and two x 4G (LTE-Advanced) feeds together with any available on-site WiFi or hardline connection for peak performance & uninterrupted transitioning between carriers when the heat is on.
Battery integration
Two battery ports mean you can use two Li Ion power tool batteries from Milwaukee or Dewalt for up to 12 hours run time, or hot swap batteries without losing power. Even if you do have onsite AC power, add a battery for an instant UPS and extra mobility.
Three ethernet ports
Two handy LAN ports to connect devices or switches via hard line. Plus a WAN port lets you add any on-site connection like satellite or onsite fiber to the bonded pool for even greater redundancy.
GOT A QUESTION?
We’ve got answers, 24/7
Slipstream real-time insights
Keep an eye on your data usage, user numbers or network traffic figures in moments. Just scan the QR code on your PopUp WiFi unit for real-time insights about your production network via our unique software, the Slipstream dashboard (free with every PopUp WiFi booking).
Live Support 24/7
Stack your team with our experienced network engineers. They use IoT data and powerful cloud-based tools to expertly manage your network in real time so you’re never on your own. Call us or send us a text and we’ll log into your network on-the-spot. We can make changes in moments, so you get solutions on-the-double.
POPUP WIFI Beast
Technical specifications
The PopUp WiFi Beast is a compact and powerful high-availability managed internet unit for rapid deployment. Suitable for high-density situations, complex technical production, streaming in up to 4K and deployments in metro areas.
Quick facts
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Runs using 2 x 5G + 2 x 4G/LTE-Advanced bonded providers concurrently for increased performance and 99.9% uptime
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Venue permission not required
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No need to even open the case – just plug it straight into standard AC power.
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Inbuilt GPS tracking
Antennas
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High-gain antennas for superior 5G/4G performance
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Directional and omni-directional antennas for range and reach
Power
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Powered by standard US 3-pin AC power plug
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Battery power available via two integrated Milwaukee M18/DeWALT XR 18V/20V adapter
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Low power consumption (max 40 watts)
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Battery Power kits available separately
Access point
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125 concurrent users (POS and ticketing devices)
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125 concurrent users (general internet usage on laptops, tablets and cellphones)
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At least 4,900 sq. ft. range (100′ x 100′ room)
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802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax WiFi 6
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CAPTIVATE compatible
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4×4 MIMO
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Broadcasts 5Ghz and 2.4Ghz frequencies
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Complies with all main WiFi security standards
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Web content filtering, whitelisting and blacklisting
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WPA, WPA2 and WPA3 and enhanced open encryption
Build
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Tough Pelican case construction with an external power cord. Does not need to be opened to operate.
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Approved to take as carry-on or checked baggage
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Combination locked – able to be opened by airport security (TSA approved)
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Splash resistant
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Operating Temperatures 23F – 105F
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Green power indicator light
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External Ethernet – CAT6A RJ45 ports for connecting a network switch, direct client access or external WAN. 1 x LAN and 1 x WAN port.
Dimensions
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14.5 x 9 x 8 inches
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32lb
Router
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Multi-provider capable (AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile)
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5G and LTE Category 20
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8 Load-balancing algorithms
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WAN smoothing available
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Carrier bonding
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Cloud-managed
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VLAN priority-capable
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2 x External Ethernet LAN port
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1 x External Ethernet WAN port
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WiFi WAN-compatible
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Bonded speeds 20-250Mbps download, 20-150Mbps upload
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Latency 30-100ms
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DHCP IP addressing
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Static public IP address available
Reporting
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Slipstream live network reporting by PopUp WiFi, free with every rental. Keep up-to-date on your network performance, traffic, data consumption and number of users in real-time.
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Data capture and reporting via captive portal. Email addresses, phone numbers, survey responses.
Rent or Lease a PopUp WiFi Beast
* Ten Years Strong Birthday Sale. Save 20% on all rentals + unlimited data. T&Cs apply. See your quote for details. ** A once-off service fee of $149 applies for bookings placed at least 7 days before your event date, which covers return UPS delivery US-wide, custom configuration and live optimization of your unit/s. Volume price breaks apply when you rent two or more units.
PACKAGED FOR PRODUCERS
Your PopUp WiFi Beast rental includes everything you need to make event day seamless.
We know how important it is to get everything just right. That’s why we deliver two business days before your event at no extra cost, giving you time for your set up, tech runs and rehearsals before show day. For rush orders fewer than 7 days away, talk to us about a quote for express shipping.
Keep an eye on your data usage, user numbers or network traffic figures in moments. Just scan the QR code on your PopUp WiFi unit for real-time insights about your production network via our unique software, the Slipstream dashboard (free with every PopUp WiFi booking).
Set your own network names & passwords during checkout. We’ll ship your unit pre-configured and customized, ready to plug in.
All rentals come with 40GB of data included per unit you package. Need more? We’ll notify you when you get to 75% and 95% of your data limit during your hire. You’ll have the option to purchase more data in prepaid packs starting at $5/GB during your hire, or we’ll bill you at $7/GB for overages after your event.
Stack your team with our experienced network engineers. They use IoT data and powerful cloud-based tools to expertly manage your network in real time so you’re never on your own. Call us or send us a text and we’ll log into your network on-the-spot. We can make changes in moments, so you get solutions on-the-double.
Volume price breaks apply. If you need coverage for more than one space, or if you’d prefer to discuss your event with one of our friendly (internet-obsessed) teammates, drop us a line. We’ll be with you by the next business day. We promise we’ll never hassle you with annoying sales calls or spam.
PopUp WiFi Case Studies
AS DOCUMENTED BY USERS
“We had the capabilities to livestream our event without any concerns.”
When the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Rodeo were given the opportunity to to broadcast live on the prestigious Cowboy Channel, there was one major challenge – securing a dependable internet source for seamless live streaming.