EN/ABEL

The home router people actually want to keep in the room.

Fibre, 5G, Wi-Fi 7, a voice assistant that plays every music service you already pay for, and an always-on Amporah mesh anchor. One 100 x 100 x 110 mm appliance.

Reserve an EN/ABEL 5G

Router

Fibre in, 5G/eSIM fallback, Wi-Fi 7 out, portable MiFi mode.

Assistant

Voice control, all your music accounts, home commands - no vendor lock-in.

Mesh anchor

Always-on Amporah node. Long-range control plane never sleeps.

"Alexa is a speaker that talks to the cloud. EN/ABEL is the home network brain that talks back."

Not another smart speaker

What Alexa, Google Nest and Apple HomePod
wish they were.

Same shelf space. Different category. Here is what actually changes when you replace the smart speaker with a network brain.

Capability
EN/ABEL
Works when the internet dies
Yes - 5G fallback, then LoRa mesh control plane
No - bricks itself the moment Wi-Fi drops
Picks up and travels
Battery, MiFi and mesh anchor on the move
Mains-tethered speaker, home only
Your music, not theirs
Every service you already pay for, one voice
Steered into the vendor's own store
Sovereign routing
UK / EU carriage, tamper-evident audit, lawful-intercept disclosure
US cloud, opaque routing, unclear jurisdiction
Hardware identity
Ed25519 secure element, per-device attestation
Account password, cloud-side only
Extends the network
Every family phone becomes a mesh node
Adds one more thing to your Wi-Fi
One appliance, three jobs
Router + assistant + mesh anchor
Speaker only - router and mesh sold separately
Connectivity · Sovereignty · Portability

Six pillars the others don't have.

EN/ABEL is a comms appliance first and a speaker second. That order matters. It is why the same object is trusted in a family kitchen, a Ferrari showroom and a housing-association tenement.

Sovereign carriage

Traffic stays on UK and EU rails. Amporah / MobiFon eSIM, sovereign APN, no foreign-cloud detour for the control plane.

SS7 / Diameter firewall

Signalling is filtered before it reaches the SIM. No silent redirects, no rogue location pulls, no unlawful intercept.

Hardware-rooted identity

Every EN/ABEL carries an Ed25519 secure element. Devices attest themselves; no shared secrets, no cloud password to steal.

Tamper-evident audit

Every route change, handover and admin action is hash-chained. Lawful intercept must name a jurisdiction, on the record.

Multi-bearer resilience

Fibre, 5G and long-range mesh, blended in sub-second. The control plane survives a mains cut, an ISP outage and a cell blackout.

Portable by design

The same appliance runs from a battery. Garden, campervan, boat, Mediterranean balcony - the network follows you.

Sound quality

Room-filling audio, without shouting about it.

EN/ABEL is a 100 x 100 x 110 mm appliance with a full-range audio path engineered for a living room, not a laptop desk. It is being tuned for the kind of clarity you expect from a serious portable speaker - not the flat, plasticky midrange the mass market has settled for.

EN/ABEL runs a boutique audio-partner programme for co-branded editions of EN/ABEL: the network brain we build, paired with the acoustic engineering of a recognised British sound house. Same silhouette, elevated driver stack, one wordmark on the ring.

Housing associations get the standard edition. Ferrari showrooms, hotel suites and rooftop launches get the co-branded one.

Audio path
  • Full-range driver stack, dedicated thermal path
  • Discrete DAC and low-noise amplification
  • Direct AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect and Bluetooth 5.4
  • Room-aware DSP; no forced upmix, no vendor loudness
  • Battery mode preserves full playback for outdoor use

Co-brand programme available under NDA. Talk to us if you make speakers people already love.

A live demo, in four steps

Every response below is what EN/ABEL on your kitchen counter actually says. Nothing here is theatre.

EN/ABEL, what is my network status?
Fibre is online. 5G fallback is ready. Wi-Fi is broadcasting. Mesh anchor is active. One peer is nearby.
Play Sweet Disposition.
Found it on Spotify and Apple Music. Playing from your preferred service, Spotify.
Physical action
(unplug fibre)
Fibre lost. Switching media path to 5G. Mesh control plane remains online.
Physical action
(unplug power)
Battery mode active. Portable MiFi and mesh anchor mode enabled.
One device, every room, every trip

The same object belongs in the kitchen, on the road, at the festival, and abroad.

These are real-use scenes built around the actual EN/ABEL silhouette, wordmark, materials and light ring.

EN/ABEL on a pale oak kitchen island in a modern open-plan kitchen with glass doors open to a flower garden where children play.

Open-plan kitchen

The home anchor, assistant and family network brain where life actually happens.

EN/ABEL inside a campervan beside a lake at golden hour.

Campervan

The same unit becomes the travel router, speaker and anchor node on the road.

EN/ABEL glowing inside a festival tent with stage lights in the distance.

Festival tent

Battery mode keeps the control plane alive long after the mains disappears.

EN/ABEL on a marble side table on a Mediterranean apartment balcony above the beach.

Balcony abroad

Roaming broadband and the same familiar interface, overlooking the sea.

EN/ABEL on a child's bedside table beside a storybook and lamp at night.

Bedtime

Quiet mode, story time, and a softer amber glow for the last interaction of the day.

EN/ABEL on a walnut desk beside a keyboard and monitor in a home office.

Studio desk

A serious work surface, with the assistant and mesh anchor still in plain sight.

EN/ABEL on a picnic blanket in a wildflower meadow beside mugs, strawberries and a basket.

Picnic mode

Portable power means the product feels designed, not merely relocated.

Account router

Every music service you already pay for.
One voice.

Sign into your accounts once. When you ask for a song, EN/ABEL checks every linked service and picks the best available source using your preferences: default service first, then highest quality, then subscription status, then fallback.

Alexa, Apple HomePod and Google Nest bias you toward their own ecosystem. This one does not.

Rollout
  • SpotifyPhase 1
  • Apple MusicPhase 1
  • DeezerPhase 1
  • Amazon MusicPhase 2
  • YouTube MusicPhase 3

Playback requires an active subscription on the linked service. Fallbacks: AirPlay, Spotify Connect and Bluetooth are always available where direct API playback is restricted.

Three independent bearers.
One appliance.

Every EN/ABEL carries three completely separate radio paths. Broadband can fail. The mesh doesn't.

Fibre
Primary broadband

Carrier-grade optical ingress feeding a 2.5 Gbps internal backbone. Plug the incoming fibre straight in.

5G / eSIM
Failover + portable

Dual-SIM cellular with embedded profile, four-antenna diversity, multi-gigabit peak throughput.

Long-range mesh
Control plane, not broadband

Sub-GHz control radio for presence, small text, SOS, route state and peer signalling. Never live media.

Exploded three-board stack: top mic and LED layer, middle compute and mesh layer, lower WAN and radio layer, base power and battery layer
Inside the box

A three-board embedded stack.

Not a repurposed router. A purpose-built comms appliance, engineered so voice, radio, network and power each have their own board - and their own thermal path.

Voice + audio layer
20-25 mm
Far-field mic arrayAmbient status ringFull-range audio path
Compute + mesh layer
30-35 mm
Edge compute moduleLong-range mesh radioHardware secure elementReal-time clock with hold-up
Broadband + Wi-Fi layer
35-45 mm
Cellular modem with embedded SIMWi-Fi 7 + Bluetooth radioOptical broadband bayMulti-gig switch fabric
Power + battery base
10-20 mm
USB-C fast-charge inputHot-swap battery pack + managementMulti-rail regulationLoad sensing + protection

Total power budget: 35W sustained, 50W peak, 65W USB-C PD input.

Three SKUs.

We skipped the basic version. EN/ABEL 5G is the baseline. Fibre Pro is the full beast.

Portable mode

Unplug it. It's a MiFi.
And a mesh anchor.

Pick it up and take it. Festivals, campervans, boats, a friend's garden. The internal battery keeps 5G broadband and the LoRa control plane alive.

Designed for bundled international roaming through the Amporah/MobiFon eSIM profile, subject to the active plan and coverage. At congested festivals EN/ABEL cannot conjure unlimited high-speed internet on free channels - what it does is keep the mesh control plane alive for presence, small text, SOS and pairing.

Not a slide deck

Real pipelines. Signed rooms.

EN/ABEL is being deployed into environments that don't tolerate demoware - regulated housing stock, luxury retail, and outdoor field ops.

Housing associations

Savilles · Link Living

Rolling into 1.7m tenement units of Scottish housing stock. One appliance per home, one operator relationship per building.

Automotive retail

10 Ferrari showrooms

Awaiting deployment as the in-showroom voice, network and mesh anchor. Co-branded audio edition on the roadmap.

Field

Festivals, maritime, campervan

Portable mode already proven in the wild: 5G blended broadband and LoRa control plane when the mains are gone.

Household to city

The same object scales from a kitchen counter to a smart city.

Density is the product. Every EN/ABEL added is another anchor for the street. Every partner building is another rung on the smart-city ladder.

01 · Household
One appliance, every room

Router, assistant, speaker, mesh anchor. Every family phone extends the same mesh.

02 · Building
Tenements, hotels, showrooms

One EN/ABEL per unit becomes a floor-scale mesh. Concierge, safety and audio on the same control plane.

03 · Street
Neighbourhood coverage

Aggregated EN/ABEL units form a street-level control plane. Presence, SOS, small text survive an ISP or grid outage.

04 · City
Smart city, sovereign

The same appliance underpins housing, transport hubs and public venues, on UK and EU rails, with a full audit trail.

The commercial flywheel.

One appliance per home converts into six revenue and coverage outcomes for the operator.

1

Customer receives EN/ABEL

Fibre / 5G broadband + assistant + speaker.

2

It becomes the home Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7 SSID replaces the ISP router.

3

Anchor goes live

Reticulum peer discovery, DDRR route state, 24/7.

4

Family SIMs offered

Amporah/MobiFon eSIM one-tap issue in the app.

5

Phones become nodes

Every family phone extends the household mesh.

6

Amporah gains density

SIM revenue + broadband revenue + route intelligence.

Live proof surfaces
EN/ABEL agentReticulum peerDDRR routeLoRa signallingEd25519 identityRNode active
For MobiFon partners

Ship it. Attach the SIMs. Own the mesh.

Full scope, three SKUs, indicative cost bands and the commercial flywheel - in one shareable PDF. Partner access required.

Partner access required

Unlock the MobiFon partner deck

The full 3-SKU commercial scope, cost bands and rollout plan is available to EN/ABEL partners. Enter the partner password to download the PDF.

Access is granted per browser for 7 days. Ask your EN/ABEL contact for the current password.

Reserve yours.

Not a purchase. A place in the queue for the first production batch, and early access to MobiFon eSIM pairing.

Partner access required

Engineering brief and BOM

The full component-level engineering brief, bill of materials and cost bands are available to EN/ABEL partners. Enter the partner password to view them here in the browser.

Access is granted per browser for 7 days. Ask your EN/ABEL contact for the current password.