Uploaded September 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this video I upgrade my home network by adding a failover internet connection. This can be done using a multitude of different LTE/4G/5G modem products, however these would all require me to pay for an additional data plan. Therefore in this video we'll look at a way to use my phone's existing data plan a backup internet connection with only £30 worth of hardware using a MikroTik mAP lite connected to my UniFi UDM-Pro router.
Buy the MikroTik mAP lite on Amazon (Affiliate):
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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
03:50 - Hardware Introduction
10:01 - Configuring the mAP lite
22:19 - Initial Testing
23:52 - UDM-Pro Configuration
27:44 - Connecting it all up
31:43 - mAP lite PoE Weirdness
35:13 - Completed Installation
36:14 - It works!
40:25 - Conclusion
*AFFILIATE LINKS NOTICE:*
Product links under this video marked “(Affiliate)” are affiliate links where I may receive a small commission on qualifying sales. Affiliate programs that I am a member of include, _but are not limited to:_ Amazon Associates, eBay Partner Network and AliExpress Affiliates.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Purchasing through these affiliate links will not cost you any more money, however the commission earned significantly helps fund the production of videos on my channel.
In this video I upgrade my home network by adding a failover internet connection. This can be done using a multitude of different LTE/4G/5G modem products, however these would all require me to pay for an additional data plan. Therefore in this video we'll look at a way to use my phone's existing data plan a backup internet connection with only £30 worth of hardware using a MikroTik mAP lite connected to my UniFi UDM-Pro router.
Buy the MikroTik mAP lite on Amazon (Affiliate):
- UK: amzn.to/3xQN2eT
- US: amzn.to/3C8wstc
camerongray.me
twitter.com/camerongray1515
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
03:50 - Hardware Introduction
10:01 - Configuring the mAP lite
22:19 - Initial Testing
23:52 - UDM-Pro Configuration
27:44 - Connecting it all up
31:43 - mAP lite PoE Weirdness
35:13 - Completed Installation
36:14 - It works!
40:25 - Conclusion
*AFFILIATE LINKS NOTICE:*
Product links under this video marked “(Affiliate)” are affiliate links where I may receive a small commission on qualifying sales. Affiliate programs that I am a member of include, _but are not limited to:_ Amazon Associates, eBay Partner Network and AliExpress Affiliates.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Purchasing through these affiliate links will not cost you any more money, however the commission earned significantly helps fund the production of videos on my channel.
