Firewall first
Netgate appliances with pfSense ensure strong perimeter security, VPN and segmentation.
4G or 5G backup
Teltonika routers maintain uptime with cellular failover and multi-WAN support.
10 inch rack mount
Custom 3D-printed mount engineered by IT AND GENERAL for neat installs and rapid deployment.
How it works
Network in a Box integrates a Teltonika 4G or 5G router for resilient WAN connectivity, a Netgate firewall running pfSense for advanced security, routing, VPN, VLAN segmentation and the many enterprise-grade features that pfSense provides. Everything is neatly housed within a compact 10 inch rack mount engineered by IT AND GENERAL.
When multi-WAN bonding is required for bandwidth aggregation, high availability or rapid temporary deployment, our sister company XCommNet provides the live infrastructure and rental options for temporary connectivity used across events, construction, transport and emergency sites.
- Teltonika routers for cellular and WAN connectivity
- Netgate pfSense for networking infrastructure, firewall, VPN control and more
- Custom 10 inch rack mount for tidy, compact deployment
- XCommNet bonding infrastructure for multi-link aggregation and temporary managed services
Use Cases
Network in a Box adapts to many scenarios, from fixed offices to mobile or remote deployments.
Business and Enterprise
Branch and satellite offices
Compact secure racks with pfSense VPN and 5G failover for branch connectivity.
Retail stores and kiosks
Reliable internet for POS, CCTV and customer Wi-Fi.
Pop-up shops and exhibitions
Instant networking for events and trade fairs.
Temporary offices
Rapid network deployment for relocations or projects.
Remote workforce
Secure VPN and edge-grade protection for hybrid teams.
Industrial and Construction
Construction and field sites
Rugged 5G-backed networks for worksites.
Utilities and energy
Secure telemetry for remote substations and solar farms.
Manufacturing
Local firewall and LAN for production or testing areas.
Mobile and Transport
Vehicles and yachts
Compact cellular rack for operations on the move.
Public transport
Passenger Wi-Fi and telematics for buses or trains.
Emergency vehicles
Mobile command and control connectivity.
Mission Critical and Government
Emergency and remote areas
Deploy secure communications in disaster or outage situations.
Field command posts
Instant field communications for defence or recovery teams.
Healthcare field units
Private 5G networking for mobile clinics and health camps.
Events, Media and Education
Film and media production
On-location connectivity for streaming and collaboration.
Education and training
Temporary classrooms or examination connectivity.
Live events and broadcasts
Redundant 5G networks for production crews.
Specialised and Technical
IoT and edge deployments
Compact secure edge node with 5G uplink for IoT gateways.
Research and monitoring
Collect remote environmental or sensor data securely.
Maritime and offshore
Connectivity for rigs, vessels and marine installations.
FAQ
- Is Network in a Box a registered product?
- It is a concept by IT AND GENERAL, designed to simplify secure networking and 5G backup. The solution can be tailored to your needs.
- Can I buy the parts separately?
- Yes. Hardware is available at ITG Shop. Solution design and deployment are handled by IT AND GENERAL, with mobile and temporary deployments by XCommNet.
- Who should I contact?
- For offices and cybersecurity contact IT AND GENERAL. For events, construction, vehicles, yachts, or emergency deployments contact XCommNet.
- Do you offer WAN bonding?
- XCommNet offers WAN bonding services that can complement this concept when multi link resilience is required.
Ready to connect your next site or event?
Whether you need secure office networking, 5G backup or rapid temporary connectivity, our team can help you choose the right setup.