Quick Start Guide
Multi Starlink Setup with Peplink
Example Hardware Options
1 Other Kit types that include a Starlink Router or integrated Wi-Fi may be used but routers must be placed in bypass mode per: What is bypass mode?.
1 – 3 Starlinks
3 – 6 Starlinks
6 – 18 Starlinks
2 Other models may be used, consult an Authorized Starlink & Peplink Solution Provider for customization.
Installation Guide
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Perform Starlink installation per the respective guide:
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Follow best practices per Considerations for installing Multiple Starlinks in close proximity
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Connect each Starlink to a WAN port3 on the Peplink Router using the Starlink included Ethernet Cable
3 LAN ports can be configured as WAN ports – covered in “Router Initial Setup and Configuration”.
Router Initial Setup and Configuration
4 Require Firmware 8.3.0 or above.
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Access the Web Admin of your device. Select VWAN WAN1 or equivalent.
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Under Physical Interface Settings, change Uplink Interface to LAN. Enter a unique VLAN for the Virtual WAN connection (eg: VLAN 10).
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Go to Network > Port Settings > Selected the targeted port for Virtual WAN connection >
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Configure the Port type as the “Access Port”. Choose the previously entered VLAN in the last step (eg: VLAN 10) and save changes.
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Check the WAN connection of Virtual WAN on the Dashboard page.
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Go to Advanced > Outbound Policy > Add Rule.
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The Weighted Balance outbound policy should be set as follows:
Verification Testing
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Select the router that is connected to Starlink.
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Go to Reports > Bandwidth and Usage Reports.
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Check the bandwidth and usage for each active WAN.
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Select “Multi”5 Connections.
5 The “Single” connection speed test will restrict throughput to a signle and random WAN connection, while the“Multi” connection test will show the performance across all active WAN connections.