Why rent a Starlink from GTC?
Our Starlinks are available on a 3-day minimum term, making them ideal for weekend events.
Renting a Starlink terminal from us is easy and cost-effective. Simply choose your rental period using our calendar date picker and choose next-day delivery should you need your rental device in a hurry.
There is no deposit needed apart from an initial £1 charge to your payment card in case of any loss or damages. When you need to return the device, simply leave it at your nearest DPD drop-off point.
Renting the Starlink
Please select your dates using the online date picker (select your start date as the date you need the device and we will deliver two business days before this. Set your end date as the day you will return the equipment).
Documentation sent with your rental will include instructions on how to arrange return free of charge to our business address (Global Telesat Communications Ltd., Ground Floor North, Waterloo House, Fleets Corner Business Park, Poole, Dorset, BH17 0HL) from your nearest DPD drop-off point.
Starlink Standard vs. Starlink Mini
| Feature |
Starlink Standard |
Starlink Mini |
| Dish Size |
59.4 × 38.3 × 3.8cm |
29.8 × 25.9 × 3.7cm |
| Weight |
2.9kg (without kickstand) |
1.1kg |
| Snow Melting Capacity |
3.8cm/hour |
2.5cm/hour |
| Waterproof Rating |
IP67 (dish), IP56 (router – must be indoors) |
IP67 (all-in-one unit) |
| Router Technology |
External router with Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
Integrated router with Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Router Coverage |
Up to 297 m², 235 devices |
Up to 111 m², 128 devices |
| Third-party Router Support |
Yes |
Yes |
| Ethernet Ports |
2 |
1 |
| Download Speeds (Real-world test) |
Up to 220 Mbps |
Up to 100 Mbps |
| Idle Power Consumption |
20 W |
15 W |
| In-Use Power Consumption |
75–100 W |
20–40 W |
| Power Supply |
Power over Ethernet (POE); AC brick (100–240V, 2.5A) or DC (12–48V, 30A input) |
Multiple options: AC brick (100–240V), USB-C (20V/5A), car adapter (12–24V) |
| Portability |
Semi-portable, best for fixed or vehicle setups |
Highly portable, backpack-sized and travel-friendly |
