Why Card Readers Need Internet and How to Keep Card Payments Going During an Outage

How to Keep a Card Payment Terminal Online During an Internet Outage A card payment terminal that loses its connection mid-transaction does not just delay a sale, it often kills it outright. Customers standing at the register do not wait around while a cashier restarts the router, and many just leave, taking the sale with them. Since most modern point-of-sale … Read More

Farm and Agriculture Satellite Internet: Combine Starlink and 5G

Reliable Internet for Precision Agriculture and Smart Farms For most farms, the most reliable internet doesn’t come from one ISP (internet provider). It comes from agriculture satellite internet like Starlink used together with 4G/5G cellular, plus fixed wireless or DSL where it reaches. Most farms sit too far from town for cable or fiber, and one fixed wireless or DSL … Read More

Kiosk Failover Internet for ATMs: Keep Terminals Online over Cellular

How to Keep ATMs and Kiosks Online With Cellular Failover An ATM or a self-service kiosk has no cashier to apologize to the next customer. When its connection drops, the screen either freezes or displays an error, and the device sits dark until someone notices and drives out to reset it. These unattended terminals often run the same point-of-sale systems … Read More