{"id":1118,"date":"2023-11-09T16:16:53","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T16:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everythingconnected.idnet.net\/?p=1118"},"modified":"2023-11-10T16:44:58","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T16:44:58","slug":"failover-routers-what-are-the-benefits-and-which-ones-work-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/09\/failover-routers-what-are-the-benefits-and-which-ones-work-best\/","title":{"rendered":"Failover Routers \u2013 What are the benefits? And which ones work best?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">A 4G \/ 5G failover router is a device that provides backup internet connectivity in case your primary internet connection fails. It uses a cellular data network as the secondary means of connectivity.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Typically it provides reassurance for businesses or anyone relying on mission critical internet connectivity. The benefits include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Automatic failover<\/strong> &#8211; the router will automatically switch over to your 4G\/5G backup connection, keeping your business connected and running.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>No disruption for your business operations<\/strong> &#8211; a huge advantage for businesses that cannot afford to have any damaging downtime. A failover router will ensure your online services, such as VoIP phones, electronic payment machines, security cameras, or cloud applications, will continue to function without interruption.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Easy to set up and use<\/strong> &#8211; failover routers are relatively simple to install and configure, and do not require any special wiring or equipment. You just need a SIM card and a power source, and you are ready to go.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Flexible and portable<\/strong> &#8211; a 4G failover router can be used in any location where there is a 4G signal, which covers most of the UK. You can also move your router to different sites as needed, such as temporary locations, exhibitions, or remote offices.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Failover routers supplied though <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/mobile-broadband.php\">IDNet Mobile Broadband<\/a> run over the H3G (Three) mobile Network. You can easily check the local cellular coverage in your postcode area by entering your postcode <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/mobile-broadband.php\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The IDNet support team have tested a variety of failover routers and the following have shown to be most robust and reliable.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><strong>Zyxel 3301-Plus Mobile Router<br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/everythingconnected.idnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-15.53.33.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1119\" width=\"361\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-15.53.33.png 950w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-15.53.33-300x294.png 300w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-15.53.33-768x752.png 768w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-15.53.33-750x734.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The LTE3301-PLUS has 4G LTE-A and Gigabit Ethernet dual-WAN for interruption-free connection. It is perfect for small business, home business, or startup company wanting to provide non-stop internet connection for their business. Users will enjoy the best Cat.6 4G LTE-A technology with up to 300 Mbps data rates. It embeds two external antennas, which will boost your signal reception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/everythingconnected.idnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-1024x256.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-1536x384.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-750x188.png 750w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Compare IDNet mobile capable failover routers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/broadband-hardware.php\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><strong>Draytek Vigor 2620LN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/everythingconnected.idnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-16.05.39-1024x925.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1126\" width=\"306\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-16.05.39-1024x925.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-16.05.39-300x271.png 300w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-16.05.39-750x677.png 750w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-16.05.39.png 1158w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 306px) 100vw, 306px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The Vigor 2620Ln is a unique product with VDSL and LTE modems in one box, with 2 embedded SIM card slots for 4G\/LTE failover and versatile Multi-WAN Failover for guaranteed ultra-resilient service. Downloading at speeds of up to 150Mbps and Uploading at up to 50Mbps. It&#8217;s not locked to any mobile network and is compatible with all major UK mobile networks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The Vigor2620Ln with an IDNet mobile data service is ideal for mission critical connectivity such as retail\/EPOS or security monitoring applications where continuous uninterrupted connectivity is essential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/everythingconnected.idnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-2-1024x256.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-2-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-2-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-2-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-2-1536x384.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-2-750x188.png 750w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-2.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Compare IDNet mobile capable failover routers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/broadband-hardware.php\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><strong><strong>Draytek 2927Lac<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/everythingconnected.idnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-16.06.11-2-1024x900.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1129\" width=\"326\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-16.06.11-2-1024x900.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-16.06.11-2-300x264.png 300w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-16.06.11-2-768x675.png 768w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-16.06.11-2-750x660.png 750w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-09-at-16.06.11-2.png 1144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 326px) 100vw, 326px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">It may look like a brute, but the DrayTek Vigor 2927Lac is a powerful Dual-WAN, Load Balancing, Firewall &amp; VPN Router. It comes packed with advanced features, allowing you to make the most of FTTP Fibre Broadband, with Gigabit WAN throughput, extensive Firewall, Content Filtering, VPN client\/server, and Quality of Service controls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">It incorporates an integrated 4G\/LTE modem so you can take advantage of mobile broadband, and with fast Dual-Band AC1300 WiFi the Vigor 2927Lac provides a reliable, flexible, and secure network solution that\u2019s ideal for Small Business and Home Offices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/everythingconnected.idnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-1-1024x256.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-1-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-1-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-1-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-1-1536x384.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-1-750x188.png 750w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-1.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Compare IDNet mobile capable failover routers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/broadband-hardware.php\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><strong>DLink DWR-2101 Mobile Hotspot<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/everythingconnected.idnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-10-at-16.34.01-1024x828.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1132\" width=\"285\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-10-at-16.34.01-1024x828.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-10-at-16.34.01-300x243.png 300w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-10-at-16.34.01-768x621.png 768w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-10-at-16.34.01-750x607.png 750w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-10-at-16.34.01-80x65.png 80w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-10-at-16.34.01.png 1150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The DWR-2101. One of the world\u2019s first 5G &amp; Wi-Fi 6 harnessing mobile hotspots.\u00a0<br>Experience next-generation 5G speeds and the unstoppable performance of Wi-Fi 6 with increased download speeds, drastically lower latency and reduced congestion on all your devices, wherever and whenever you wish.<br>Never go anywhere without your Wi-Fi again.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/everythingconnected.idnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-3-1024x256.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-3-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-3-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-3-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-3-1536x384.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-3-750x188.png 750w, https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Reseller-Update-1-3.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Compare IDNet mobile capable failover routers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idnet.com\/broadband-hardware.php\">here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 4G \/ 5G failover router is a device that provides backup internet connectivity in case your primary internet connection fails. 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