Networking

This folder is the Networking tag in the RoamCore catalog.

Overview

Internet in a van is usually a mix of Wi‑Fi, LTE/5G, and sometimes Starlink. This section covers ways to monitor connectivity, failover between WANs, and basic network health—so you know when things are working (or why they aren’t).

Features

OpenWrt router controls (WAN status + sensors)

RoamCore includes an OpenWrt API integration path to surface WAN/internet state into HA and enable safe control flows.

A

Peplink (multi-WAN router for van internet)

Peplink routers are popular in van life because they handle multi‑WAN setups (LTE/5G + Starlink + campground Wi‑Fi) and can do load‑balancing/failover.

C

Starlink sleep timer (night + battery saving)

Automatically power down (or “sleep”) Starlink at night or when you don’t need it, to save battery and reduce idle consumption — without losing the ability to b

C

Teltonika (LTE/5G router for vans)

Teltonika routers are widely used for mobile internet. They’re rugged, configurable, and often support features like VPN, SMS control, and monitoring.

C