Ransnet HSG Hotspot Gateway

Model HSG-200 HSG-400 HSG-800 HSG-1000 HSG-2000 HSG-5000 HSG-15000 HSG-25000
Processor Multi-core Multi-core Multi-core Multi-core Multi-core Multi-core Dual CPU Dual CPU
Memory (RAM) 4GB 4GB 4GB 4GB 16GB 32GB 32GB 64GB
Gigabit Interface 4 x GE 4 x GE 6 x GE 6 x GE 8 x GE 8 x GE 8 x GE 8 x GE
10G Interface (fiber or copper) Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional
Dimensions (mm) (WxHxD) 231.9 x 44 x 152 231.9 x 44 x 152 231 x 44 x 197 231 x 44 x 197 430 x 44 x 450 430 x 44 x 450 562 x 88 x 430 562 x 88 x 430
Weight 1.64kg 1.64kg 2.5kg 2.5kg 6kg 6kg 13kg 13kg
Power Consumption < 18W < 18W < 60W < 60W < 230W < 230W < 420W < 420W
Redundant Power Supply Optional Optional Optional Optional
Design Form Factor Desktop Desktop Desktop Desktop 1U rack 1U rack 2U rack 2U rack
Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C

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Description

Captive Portal HotSpot Gateway RansNet HotSpot Gateway (HSG) is designed for large Wi-Fi venues to offer guest Wi-Fi access for Hotels, malls, hospitals, airports, tourism places, F&B, retail chains, or enterprises offering Wi-Fi services to visitors. Help Venues to Get the Most Out of Wi-Fi At Lower Costs Minimize investment cost by fully utilizing RansNet complete Wi-Fi hotspot solutions From the gateway (integrated with WLAN controller), and PoE switches up to Wi-Fi 6 Access points. Maximize user experience, using dedicated computing appliances to manage user access and offload AP to guarantee end device wireless connection. Monetize Wi-Fi infrastructure, with many opportunities to generate additional business incomes throughout the user Wi-Fi journey.

Features Highlights

Captive Portal for Any Wi-Fi Networks RansNet HotSpot Gateway (HSG) can easily overlay any existing or new Wi-Fi/WLAN infrastructure, without significant network changes, at minimum operational impact. All brands of WLAN products are supported as long as the network is properly provisioned to route user traffic to HSG. Immediately HSG transforms any WLAN network to deliver intelligent guest Wi-Fi services, and venue owners can start to customize branding portals and preferred user sign-in options without the need of any html coding.

Wi-Fi Monetisation Opportunities Throughout User Journey

Wi-Fi Monetisation Opportunities Throughout User Journey

Today, good and free Wi-Fi is a default facility that venue owners are expected to provide to their end customers, and Wi-Fi is often perceived as a cost centre by business owners. Now with RansNet HotSpot Gateway (HSG), Wi-Fi is no longer a cost centre, it is an investment. HSG provides many opportunities for venue owners to monetize free Wi-Fi throughout user’s Wi-Fi journey. Having all monetization capabilities built-in as standard features, venues can easily enable the desired options with an intuitive web interface, make unlimited promotional updates and run unlimited campaigns without any hidden costs.

Earn $$ from premium Wi-Fi

Can combine different sign-in options to offer free WI-Fi access and sell premium Wi-Fi for faster speed. Supported payment gateways include PayPal, iPay88, 2checkout, Wirecard.

Welcome customers with more offers

Redirect users to external advertising websites or survey pages upon sign-in. Gateway can schedule different redirect URLs for target user groups or portals at different times.

Online & offline Campaign

Engage users through collected user contacts (via social-media login or self-registration). Schedule email/SMS campaigns to target groups. Customize and create campaign content with built-in CMS templates.

Promote and up-sell your offers

Before the user gets to the sign-in page, an optional advertisement can pop up, and it’s configurable to force the user to watch the ads for x seconds before the can close the ads and proceed to sign-in. Administrators can upload image/video content and schedule ads to push to target locations at preferred times. This capability enables venue owners to extend free Wi-Fi infrastructure as an advertising space for external agencies/advertisers and profit from revenue sharing, turning Wi-Fi from a cost centre into revenue generating platform.

Know your customers better.

After the user’s device connects to SSID, prompt the survey form before the user can proceed further. Different survey forms can be applied to different portals. Survey questions are fully customisable through web CMS.

Model HSG-200 HSG-400 HSG-800 HSG-1000 HSG-2000 HSG-5000 HSG-15000 HSG-25000
Processor Multi-core Multi-core Multi-core Multi-core Multi-core Multi-core Dual CPU Dual CPU
Memory (RAM) 4GB 4GB 4GB 4GB 16GB 32GB 32GB 64GB
Gigabit Interface 4 x GE 4 x GE 6 x GE 6 x GE 8 x GE 8 x GE 8 x GE 8 x GE
10G Interface (fiber or copper) Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional Optional
Dimensions (mm) (WxHxD) 231.9 x 44 x 152 231.9 x 44 x 152 231 x 44 x 197 231 x 44 x 197 430 x 44 x 450 430 x 44 x 450 562 x 88 x 430 562 x 88 x 430
Weight 1.64kg 1.64kg 2.5kg 2.5kg 6kg 6kg 13kg 13kg
Power Consumption < 18W < 18W < 60W < 60W < 230W < 230W < 420W < 420W
Redundant Power Supply Optional Optional Optional Optional
Design Form Factor Desktop Desktop Desktop Desktop 1U rack 1U rack 2U rack 2U rack
Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C 0°C to 40°C
Model HSG-200 HSG-400 HSG-800 HSG-1000 HSG-2000 HSG-5000 HSG-15000 HSG-25000
Total HotSpot Instances (VLANs) 200 200 300 300 500 500 2000 2000
– Max Throughput per HotSpot Instance 200Mbps 200Mbps 1Gbps 1Gbps 1Gbps 1Gbps 1Gbps 1Gbps
– Max Concurrent Devices per HotSpot
Instance
200 500 500 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000
Total Throughput (w/ hotspot) 500Mbps 500Mbps 2Gbps 2Gbps 2Gbps 2Gbps 5Gbps 5Gbps
Total Current Devices (w/ hotspot) 200 400 800 1000 2000 5000 15000 25000
Total Throughput (w/o hotspot) 1.5Gbps 1.5Gbps 2Gbps 2Gbps 3Gbps 3Gbps 5Gbps 5Gbps
Total Concurrent Devices (w/o
hotspot)
2000 2000 5000 5000 10000 10000 50000 50000
Multi-WAN Link Balancing
(WAN Bonding)
Up to 3 WAN
links
Up to 3 WAN
links
Up to 7 WAN
links
Up to 7 WAN
links
Up to 15 WAN
links
Up to 15 WAN
links
Up to 28 WAN
links
Up to 28 WAN
links
Wireless AP management (MACC)
mfusion monitoring & management
Online Firmware Patching and
Upgrade
Stateful Firewall & DHCP Server
Static, Dynamic Routing (OSPF/
BGP)
NAT, PAT, SNAT, DNAT, Port
forwarding
IPSec, GRE, SSLVPN, L2TPv3
IPv4 and IPv6 Capable
VLAN, Trunking (802.1q), Bonding
HA w/ Stateful Failover
Model HSG-200 HSG-400 HSG-800 HSG-1000 HSG-2000 HSG-5000 HSG-15000 HSG-25000
Login page templates and CMS
Bandwidth Control (Static/Dynamic)
Time/Data/Session/Device Control
Whitelist by URL/Domain/IP/MAC
Local Authentication (RADIUS)
SMS & Email Signup, Social Media,
POS, CRM, LDAP, RADIUS proxy
PMS/API/payment gateway
integration
Landing page and In-session ads
User log and data Analytics

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