The BEAM 5x is a commercial-grade automotive WiFi router with 4G/LTE internet with Ethernet. It is a powerful internet connectivity device for buses, coaches, commercial vehicles, and pop-up outdoor events to connect people and systems.
A commercial-grade automotive WiFi router for commercial vehicles
The BEAM 5x automotive WiFi router is designed for all types of vehicles. Therefore, suitable for minibuses, coaches, buses, and commercial vehicles, through to motorhomes and boats. Onboard systems and passengers connect to the internet via 4G/LTE networks. The wide voltage input range means the BEAM 5x can safely connect to either 12V or 24V vehicle power sources. In addition, it can also connect to a mains power supply.
Ultra-flexible internet WiFi
The device is ready to go out-of-the-box. Consequently, it ships pre-configured for most applications. Also, the simple set-up wizard will connect you to the Internet within minutes. You can manage every aspect of the system with a comprehensive Web-based administration interface. For example, hotspot portal branding and customization, site blacklisting, and data usage limits. Certainly, this is an important feature when providing Wi-Fi services for your customers and passengers. You can monetize, and control, Internet access easily with the built-in support for RADIUS servers. Third-party RADIUS services, such as HotSpotSystem and Purple Wi-Fi are easily integrated.
Fully open-source and customisable
BEAM X Series automotive routers are powered by BeamOS-R, based on the OpenWRT Linux OS. The BEAM 5x offers a fully open system.
The BEAM 5x firmware is maintained in-house so you can be sure your device is supported by experts that know the BEAM 5x inside-out, and our free 30-day Get-You-Going technical support and comprehensive online Owner’s Portal means that you won’t be left in the dark.
Connect everything
The powerful BEAM 5x automotive WiFi router goes beyond offering passenger WiFi. More importantly, its comprehensive security features, multiple Wi-Fi networks and Ethernet ports, are designed to connect onboard systems to the Internet through a single device. Therefore, reducing the number of onboard SIM cards required.
Packed with connectivity
Connect everything and everyone.
4G LTE Internet
4G LTE up to 150Mbps - 3G/HDSPA+ up to 42Mbps 2G up to 230Kbps - Standard sized SIM slot.
Wireless b/g/n up to 150Mbp
WiFi supports IEEE 820.11b/g/n with WPA/WPA2 security, customisable hotspot, and captive portal.
Ethernet Ports
Built-in Ethernet 100Mbps for connecting external systems.
Easy installation and set-up
Get set-up and connected in minutes.
Works in any type of vehicle
Ideal for all road vehicles and boats, using a 12/24V automotive supply or with a mains adapter.
Simple installation
Using the supplied power fly-lead, just connect two wires directly into the master power circuit on the vehicle.
Web-based admin with Wizard set-up
A comprehensive Web-based admin interface allows you to manage every aspect of the system.
What's in the box?
- BEAM 5x Automotive Router x 1
- LTE Antenna (SMA connection) x 2
- Wi-Fi Antenna (SMA connection) x 1
- Ethernet Cable x 1
- 2m Power Fly-lead with 4-way screw terminal x 1
- Surface mount kit
- Quick Start Card
