Temporary Site Connectivity – 4G and 5G Broadband for Construction, Events and Pop-Up Sites
Routerstore.com supplies temporary 4G and 5G broadband solutions for construction sites, events, film productions, and pop-up retail – delivered within 24 hours, running on the EE network, with no long-term contract. Each kit ships pre-configured and ready to plug in. You get fast, reliable internet connectivity without waiting 90 days for a fixed-line installation.
Every temporary connectivity kit includes a Teltonika industrial 4G or 5G router paired with an EE unlimited data SIM. The EE network covers over 99% of the UK outdoor population and carries over 60% of the UK’s mobile data traffic. For sites where 4G is not sufficient, 5G options are available. UK-based technical support is included as standard.
How It Works
- Order online or call us on 0300 124 6181. Tell us your site location, start date, and expected duration. We will confirm 4G or 5G coverage at your postcode.
- We ship next working day. The kit arrives pre-configured with your EE SIM already activated. No setup software required.
- Plug in and connect. Power the router, connect your devices by Wi-Fi or Ethernet, and you are online. The whole process takes under five minutes on site.
- Extend or return when you are done. Rolling weekly and monthly terms mean no penalty for early return. Extension is a one-call process.
Pricing
All kits include the router hardware, an activated EE unlimited data SIM, and UK-based technical support. Prices exclude VAT.
| Option | Kit | Data | Term | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly 4G | Teltonika RUTX11 + EE SIM | Unlimited EE 4G | Rolling weekly | from £85/week |
| Weekly 5G | Teltonika RUTX50 + EE SIM | Unlimited EE 5G | Rolling weekly | from £115/week |
| Monthly 4G | Teltonika RUTX11 + EE SIM | Unlimited EE 4G | Rolling monthly | from £149/month |
| Monthly 5G | Teltonika RUTX50 + EE SIM | Unlimited EE 5G | Rolling monthly | from £189/month |
Multi-kit discounts are available for projects requiring three or more units. Call us on 0300 124 6181 for a same-day quote.
Need next day delivery? Call 0300 124 6181 before 2pm for next-day dispatch to mainland UK addresses. Our UK-based team can confirm EE coverage at your site postcode before you order.
For urgent requirements we can offer same day connectivity which will be subject to higher delivery charges depending upon location – call for details – If you have a connectivity emergency and need 4G or 5G site connectivity in a hurry – give us a call.
Where Temporary Site Connectivity Is Used
Construction Sites
Site offices, welfare cabins, and temporary gatehouse buildings all need reliable internet for site management software, CCTV monitoring, and contractor coordination. A fixed-line installation takes weeks. A 4G or 5G kit from routerstore.com is live the next day. The Teltonika RUTX50 supports download speeds up to 3.3 Gbps on 5G, which is sufficient for HD video calls, cloud-based CAD access, and on-site CCTV systems.
Events and Festivals
Cashless payment systems, ticketing terminals, and event management platforms all require an internet connection that works independently of the venue’s infrastructure. EE’s 4G and 5G network provides a dedicated connection for your event that is not shared with the public crowd. Kits are available from a single week, making them cost-effective for one-day or weekend events.
Film and TV Productions
Location shoots require internet access for script distribution, call sheet management, and communications. Production offices in rural locations or temporary structures often have no fixed-line access. A 5G kit gives the production team a fast, private connection that moves with the shoot.
Pop-Up Retail and Hospitality
Pop-up stores, market stalls, and temporary bars need card payment terminals and EPOS systems to function. A single day of failed card payments costs more than a month of temporary connectivity. An EE 4G kit provides a dedicated internet connection for point-of-sale hardware that does not depend on the venue’s Wi-Fi.
Emergency and Disaster Recovery
Office relocations, flood damage, or hardware failure can take a business offline at short notice. A temporary 4G or 5G kit provides immediate connectivity while the primary connection is restored, keeping staff productive and card payments running within hours, not days.
Remote Working and Modular Offices
Temporary offices, portacabins, and modular buildings used for overflow staff or seasonal operations need reliable internet without the cost of a permanent line. Monthly rolling terms mean you pay only for the months the space is occupied.
Frequently Asked Questions
What network does the temporary broadband SIM use?
All temporary connectivity kits use an EE unlimited data SIM. EE covers over 99% of the UK outdoor population on 4G. 5G coverage is expanding rapidly and is available in most UK cities and large towns. We check coverage at your site postcode before dispatch and will confirm the expected signal strength before you order.
How quickly can I get a kit delivered?
Orders placed before 2pm on a working day are dispatched the same day for next-day delivery to mainland UK addresses. The SIM is activated before dispatch, so the kit is ready to use as soon as it arrives. If you need same-day delivery in an emergency, call us on 0300 124 6181.
What happens if the signal is poor on site?
Contact our UK-based technical support team on 0300 124 6181. We can advise on antenna upgrades, router placement, and alternative EE coverage options. External antennas are available to boost signal in low-coverage locations. In areas where EE 4G coverage is marginal, we can discuss a multi-network SIM option.
Is there a data limit on the SIM?
All kits include an EE unlimited data SIM. There is no hard data cap. Fair use policies apply as per EE’s standard business SIM terms. In practice, a construction site office running standard business applications will not approach the fair use threshold.
Can I extend my rental term?
Yes. Call us before your current weekly or monthly period ends and we will extend the rental. There is no penalty for extending. We will also arrange a return label when you are ready to send the kit back.
What is included in UK-based technical support?
UK-based technical support covers configuration assistance, connectivity troubleshooting, and router setup guidance. Our technical team responds within one hour during business hours. We do not outsource support. All calls and queries are handled by the routerstore.com team from our UK offices.
Related Products and Further Reading
If you need a permanent cellular connection rather than a temporary solution, view our range of Teltonika 4G routers and Teltonika 5G routers available to buy outright with UK next-day delivery. For sites that need a fixed IP address for CCTV or remote access, see our fixed IP SIM cards. For further reading on how cellular routers manage connectivity and failover, visit our guide to VPN on cellular routers.
As an EE Partner, our primary offering is based upon using EE Business Mobile Broadband SIM Cards. Prices include router configuration and support and a refundable deposit may be required. We can offer alternative networks for Mobile Broadband SIM cards as required. We can tailor our services to your specific requirements to ensure that you get the most secure, reliable and high speed connection for your temporary site connectivity solution.