Keep Every Sale Moving with Cellular Failover
Tabski's cellular failover router keeps your whole restaurant or food hall online. When the internet drops, your network switches to cellular automatically, so every terminal keeps ringing, every kitchen keeps cooking, and every card keeps approving.
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How POS Backup Internet Works
The router sits between your internet provider and your POS network. Everything in the building connects through it: terminals, kitchen display screens, printers and handhelds. It watches your primary connection around the clock.
A cut line, a storm or a provider outage takes down your primary connection.
The router automatically moves your whole network to a major cellular carrier such as Verizon or AT&T.
When your internet returns, the router switches back on its own. No one has to touch a thing.
Your staff keeps serving guests the whole time. Most guests never notice anything happened.
Food Hall Internet Failover: One Backup for Every Vendor
In a food hall, one network carries every vendor. When the internet goes out on a busy Friday night, it isn't one register that stops. It's every stall, every kitchen screen and every online order at once.
The Tabski router protects the entire hall network with a single backup connection, so every vendor on your food hall POS keeps selling. Operators get peace of mind, vendors keep their sales, and guests keep their food coming.
What Keeps Running During an Outage
- Card payments approve live. Payments go through in real time instead of being stored for later, through Tabski embedded payments.
- Kitchens keep moving. Kitchen display screens and printers keep receiving tickets from every channel.
- Online and mobile orders keep landing. Guest orders from online ordering and QR code ordering flow to the right kitchen.
- Reporting stays complete. Every sale lands in Tabski reporting as it happens.
Two Layers of Protection: Cellular Backup Plus Offline Mode
The cellular failover router is your first layer. It keeps your network online so everything works as usual. Tabski offline mode is your second layer. Your restaurant and food hall POS keeps taking orders even in a rare double outage, so service never stops.
Built for busy nights. Cellular backup plus offline mode means two independent safety nets behind every sale.
Simple Setup with the Tabski Team
The Tabski team helps you plan where the router goes, picks the cellular coverage that works best at your address, and makes sure your POS, kitchen screens and ordering run through it. Opening a new hall? Our guide to food hall network infrastructure covers cabling, Wi-Fi and redundancy from day one.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a cellular failover router for a POS?
It is a business router that sits between your internet provider and your POS network. When your primary internet connection drops, it automatically switches your network to a cellular connection, so payments and orders keep flowing. When your internet comes back, it switches back on its own.
How does food hall internet failover work?
The router protects the whole hall network, not just one device. Every vendor's terminals, kitchen displays and printers stay connected through one cellular backup, so the entire hall keeps selling during an outage.
Which cellular carriers does it use?
The router runs on major cellular carriers such as Verizon and AT&T. The Tabski team helps choose the best coverage for your location.
Do card payments still approve live during an internet outage?
Yes. Because the network stays online over cellular, cards keep approving in real time instead of being stored for later.
Does online ordering keep working when the internet goes down?
Yes. Guest orders from your website and mobile ordering keep reaching the right kitchen, because the hall's KDS screens and printers stay connected over cellular.
What if both the internet and the cellular connection are down?
Tabski offline mode is a second layer of protection. Your restaurant and food hall POS keeps taking orders, so service continues through even a rare double outage.
How much does the cellular failover router cost?
Pricing depends on your location and setup. Ask for pricing and the Tabski team will put together a quote for your restaurant or food hall.
Never stop selling.
Add cellular failover to Tabski, the restaurant and food hall POS.