Guest Internet WiFi Controllers provide the perfect solution for individuals, businesses, and communities looking to share or sell Internet services using their own ISP or a Starlink connection. 

Whether you’re setting up WiFi for a hotel, resort, airport, community, or trade show, Guest Internet offers flexible, easy-to-use tools to meet your needs.

Guest Internet WiFi Controllers: Empowering Community Connectivity. 

Share or sell an Internet service to a community using Guest Internet to manage the Starlink service.

• Everything you need in one product to start providing a community Internet service using your ISP service or Starlink antenna.
• Easy self-install and management of the Internet service, you do not depend on  others.
• We have a selection of ready to use complete kits with full installation instructions, using high performance products.
• Multi-language: English and Spanish.
• Print vouchers with access codes to give people access: duration, data speed and data limits.
• Monitor the service for failures: get alerts.
• Protection from abuse of the Internet service; prevents unauthorized Internet access.
• No other fees, maintenance, license, software, services or contracts.
• Free upgrades and free cloud service; manage the Internet from anywhere.
• Branding is easy to customize your Internet service.

Guest Internet WiFi controller products can adapt to any situation

There are many applications where a WiFi Internet service has to be shared between many public users, or users are charged for the Internet service. Applications include motels, hotels, resorts, airports, communities, and trade shows.

A summary of the Guest Internet WiFi controller features is listed in this article. Details information about the Guest Internet features can be obtained by downloading the product manual from the Guest Internet website.

If you have any questions about adapting Guest Internet WiFi controller products
please contact our support engineers for a speedy response, at the email;

Contact: support@guest-internet.com

Guest Internet WiFi controller features

• Guest Internet products are compatible with all types of wireless access points and all managed and unmanaged network switches, including PoE and non-PoE switches.
• Allow only authorized access to the Internet service; an open service with many people connected will make it slow for everyone and prevent people connecting and connected people will get disconnected.
• Brand the WiFi login page and advertise business services.
• Control access to the WiFi Internet service by providing login codes; set duration of access, set data speed per user to share the Internet bandwidth, set data volume and number of devices per code.
• Auto login using a device MAC address to permit products such as TV's to connect to the Internet.
• Several methods to charge for the Internet service are available if required.
• Print vouchers with access codes, up to 10,000 at one time.
• Point of sale terminal software for Internet cafes.
• Block selected websites and block website categories after login.
• Allow selected website access before login.
• Block some Torrent protocols to reduce the sharing of copyrighted files illegally.
• Increase Internet speed by adding more ISP connections with dual WAN providing load balance and fail-over (Available with the GIS-R6/T10/R20 and R40 only).
• Block user computers that have viruses, such as DDoS, that will slow the network data speed for all users.
• Protect the business computers and PoS with a PCI DSS compliant firewall to prevent access from the public WiFi network.
• Monitor the WiFi service for failure, monitor the ISP service, the Guest Internet controller and wireless access points for failure, get an immediate alert if any problem occurs.
• The free Guest Internet cloud service provides information about the WiFi Internet use from any location, the service includes remote access to Guest Internet controllers, device status and network performance reports.
• VLAN configuration permits one WiFi network to be used for both guests and staff, where guests and staff are isolated, dual use saves cost (available only with the Pro series of products, GIS-R10/R20/R40).

No additional charges after product purchase

Free on-line support, free software upgrades for the product lifecycle, free cloud service.

Guest Internet access code parameters; Codes control the user access to the Internet

• Select one of four code types: random, custom, description, MAC address.
• If code is random, specify the number of codes to generate, up to 10,000 at one time, generate more as codes are used.
• Duration that the access code can be used before it expires.
• Maximum download and upload data speed permitted for the code.
• Optional maximum download and upload data volume permitted for the code.
• Optionally allow the access code to be stopped and started to extend the time that it can be used.
• Optional start date and time after which the access code can be used.
• Number of devices that the access code can be used with, default is 1 device to prevent code sharing.

Guest Internet methods to charge for use of the Internet

• Credit card payment using a PayPal business account (Not available with the GIS-R2).
• Print vouchers with access codes for sale.
• Point of sale terminal using the GIS-TP1.
• Download access codes for custom printing, e.g. scratch-off cards.
• Custom billing API for 3rd party payment systems, e.g. Mobile Money, credit card processors.
• API Integration with subscription systems, e.g. Boingo.
• API Integration with business management systems, e.g. property management systems (PMS), reservation systems.
• 2-tier billing; free low speed and charged high speed.
• 3-tier billing; time limited free low speed service, access code entry, and paid high speed (available only with the Pro series of products, GIS-R10/R20/R40).

Guest Internet Free cloud management

• Free cloud management with every Guest Internet controller.
• Manage one controller or many controllers.
• Group management of controllers.
• Group code generation.
• Cloud API for 3rd party billing and management applications.
• Monitor the performance of each controller.
• Monitor the performance of Internet connections, identify network congestion issues.
• Reports showing users and usage.
• Failure monitoring of each site, the ISP connection, the controller and wireless access points connected to the controller.
  

Check out the Guest Internet WiFI Controller Features data sheet.