A Wireless Mesh Network Designed for Self Storage

Future-Proof your storage facility with cost-effective, site-wide Wi-Fi from the INSOMNIAC® OpenNet wireless mesh network.

Downloadable Resources

Download the INSOMNIAC OpenNet Product Brochure and learn how wireless connection can solve common operator and tenant challenges and help future-proof your facility.

Building Stronger Connections

INSOMNIAC OpenNet provides your entire facility with strong  Wi-Fi and eliminates the high-cost of traditional systems.

Our devices connect right into your existing internet connection to give you full, commercial-grade coverage. It’s easy to install and even easier to use.

OpenNet Access Point above a storage unit door with a SmartLock

Multiple Wireless Networks

With one cost-effective installation, OpenNet gives your facility three separate Wi-Fi networks that provide commercial grade connectivity for your smart devices, team, and tenants.

That means fewer dead zones, smoother operations, and a better experience for everyone on site.

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IoE Device Network

Future-proof your facility with a dedicated network that keeps every smart device connected to the IoE Control Center. It’s vendor-agnostic so you have freedom of choice, and your devices stay online and easy to scale.

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Private Facility Network

Give your team reliable Wi-Fi across the entire property. They can make calls, complete walkthroughs, and manage tasks without losing connection or slowing down operations.

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Public Wi-Fi

Provide tenants and visitors with Wi-Fi they can count on. They can use facility apps, wireless calling, easily manage business inventory and access the internet without interfering with your staff or device networks.

What Customers Are Saying about OpenNet

“The OpenNet infrastructure allows us to integrate additional devices and sensors to monitor and control our properties from anywhere.” — Brian Cohen, President & CEO of Andover Properties

The OpenNet Advantage

You spend thousands outfitting your facility with the latest technology: Access control, in-unit sensors, cameras, and more. A wireless mesh network will help you capitalize on those investments.

Full Facility Coverage

One cost-effective installation powers multiple networks across your property, eliminating dead zones and keeping your facility connected from edge to edge.

Reliable, Self-Healing Mesh

OpenNet constantly balances signal quality with wi-fi reliability so your facility stays online, and your devices never skip a beat.

Commercial-Grade Connectivity

Operators get strong, consistent performance across the entire facility for staff, tenants, and devices without the high cost of enterprise systems.

Future-Proof Infrastructure

OpenNet creates a wireless infrastructure that is scalable to support the technology you adopt in the future, giving your facility a network that grows with you.

Overcoming Tomorrow's Challenges

Infinite Scalability

OpenNet supplies the infrastructure required for real time communication between sensors, electronic locks and facility management tools. It prepares sites to scale new wireless solutions without disruptions.

Smart Climate Control

OpenNet gives smart thermostats the reliable connectivity they need to stay online in metal and concrete environments. This keeps remote temperature control consistent across the facility.

Integrated Security Support

OpenNet connects cameras, sensors, alarms and AI driven detection systems so security tools work together across the property. Staff can rely on steady connectivity when responding to potential threats.

Team Connectivity

OpenNet includes a private Wi-Fi network for staff, keeping them connected throughout walkthroughs and daily tasks. Teams can answer calls, manage emails and use mobile task apps anywhere on the property.

Tenant Experience

OpenNet provides a public Wi-Fi layer that lets renters use digital tools like wayfinding, mapping, gate access apps, and keyless unit entry. Operators can offer a seamless, contactless tenant experience because the founation stays strong.

Reliable Connectivity Where You Need It

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Tenant-Ready Network

Public Wi-Fi stays strong wherever tenants need it, making it easy to access apps and tools without interruptions.

Connected Everywhere

OpenNet ensures strong, reliable wireless coverage throughout your facility, so your network stays online from the front desk to outdoor units.

Smooth Operations

Your team can work anywhere on site without losing connectivity, keeping communication and workflows running efficiently.

Smart Management

Systems like climate control and energy monitoring stay connected in real time, giving you full control and operational insights.

Site Security

Connect alarms, speakers, cameras with AI detection, motion sensors and more to detect security threats, and ensure your onsite staff can call for help from any part of the facility.

IoE Devices

Seamlessly adopt and scale your IoE Control Center devices like SmartLocks and SmartMotion.

Achieve Site-Wide Connectivity

OpenNet gives your facility full coverage with a simple, cost-effective setup. Using your existing internet connection, an OpenNet Edge Router, and a few strategically placed Access Points, you can bring reliable, uninterrupted Wi-Fi to your devices, team, and tenants.

OpenNet Edge Router

OpenNet Edge Router

The heart of your wireless mesh network, the Edge Router uses your existing internet connection to power all three wireless networks and keep them running smoothly across your facility.

Environment: Indoor, Outdoor
Communications:
2.4GHz Wireless Mesh to SmartLocks
5GHz Wireless Mesh between Access
Points and Edge Router
2.4GHz Wi-Fi Channel Available
Secure Communications: AES Encryption
Operating Temp: -40 ºC – 85 ºC
Operating Voltage: 48 V
Ingress Rating: IP67 Compliance: FCC, CE

OpenNet Access Point

Access points strategically extend your network across the property, giving staff, tenants, and devices reliable, uninterrupted connectivity wherever they need it.

Environment: Indoor, Outdoor
Communications: 5GHz Mesh from Access Points to Edgerouters & 2.4GHz Wi-Fi Channel Available
Secure Communications: AES Encryption
Operating Temp: -40 ºC – 85 ºC
Operating Voltage: 48 V
Ingress Rating: IP67 Compliance: FCC, CE

OpenNet Access Point
OpenNet Wireless Mesh Network

FAQs - INSOMNIAC OpenNet Infrastructure

Nope! While OpenNet is included in every SmartLock solution, you can buy OpenNet on its own just fine. 

There’s a monthly fee for lifetime services when OpenNet is purchased as a standalone product. With this service, you’ll have unlimited access to our technical support team in case you need assistance.

You will need only one Edge Router per facility, but the number of Access Points will vary based on your facility needs. Access Points help to extend your internet to every corner of your facility, so you will at minimum need two or more. 

Nope! That is completely up to you, though we do recommend it to our customers. 

Yes! You can connect devices from any of your trusted partners to your wireless mesh network with no problem.