

The Cradlepoint IBR900 Series Router is a ruggedized, Gigabit-Class LTE networking platform. It is designed for persistent connectivity across a wide range of in-vehicle and mobile applications as well as portable or fixed IoT installations. The IBR900 Series is available with either Mobile or IoT NetCloud Service plans, which provide features optimized for the differing deployments.
High Performance Mobile Connectivity
For organizations that depend on field forces and mobile networks, the Cradlepoint IBR900 Series Router with the NetCloud Mobile service plan provides a ruggedized GPS-enabled, in-vehicle network solution. When coupled with the Advanced Mobile service plan, it provides threat management, web filtering, application visibility, analytics, and advanced GPS functionality including location tracking and cellular coverage maps. The IBR900 accommodates environmentally harsh environments while delivering enterprise-class standards of reliability, scalability, comprehensive management, and security.
Ruggedized IoT Solution
When coupled with the NetCloud Ruggedized IoT service plan, the IBR900 provides a compact, ruggedized, 4G LTE router solution for connecting and protecting IoT devices at scale. It is ideal for IoT deployments including oil and gas monitoring, Smart City infrastructure, and other IoT deployments operating under harsh conditions. With an extensive list of safety and hardening certifications, it can be confidently deployed in the field, in buildings, or in embedded systems to deliver complete visibility, security, and control of connected devices anywhere.
Cradlepoint NetCloud Service for the IBR900 provides everything needed to unlock the power of LTE and connect vehicles, users, and IoT to critical applications and services. The available NetCloud IoT or Mobile service plans include the appropriate router software with powerful cloud management features for managing IoT at scale, or mobile-specific features like coverage maps, and application aware analytics. Everything within NetCloud works together, making it easy to deploy, connect, and secure edge applications at scale across the organization.
Hardware specs | |
Category | Mobile & IoT |
Cloud Management | Yes |
5G Status | No |
Form Factor | Ruggedized Metal |
Ethernet Ports | 2 GbE (LAN/WAN switchable) |
USB Ports | 1 |
Serial Ports | 0 |
Dual-Modem Support | Yes with COR Extensibility Dock |
Network Operator Standards | PTCRB (U.S.), GCF (global) |
Network Operator Certifications | AT&T, Verizon, Telstra |
Regions | North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa & Middle East, Asia-Pacific |
Public Safety Networks | ESN, FirstNet Trusted, Verizon Frontline |
Throughput | 940 Mbps (Firewall) |
VPN Tunnel Count | 10 |
Wi-Fi | Dual-band, dual-concurrent; 802.11ac Wave 2 (Wi-Fi 5) |
GNSS | Active |
PoE | No |
Operating Temperature | -30 °C to 70 °C (-22 °F to 158 °F) |
Rack Mountable | No |
Private Cellular Network | Yes — 4G LTE (No CBRS) |
The Cradlepoint IBR900 Series Router is a ruggedized, Gigabit-Class LTE networking platform. It is designed for persistent connectivity across a wide range of in-vehicle and mobile applications as well as portable or fixed IoT installations. The IBR900 Series is available with either Mobile or IoT NetCloud Service plans, which provide features optimized for the differing deployments.
High Performance Mobile Connectivity
For organizations that depend on field forces and mobile networks, the Cradlepoint IBR900 Series Router with the NetCloud Mobile service plan provides a ruggedized GPS-enabled, in-vehicle network solution. When coupled with the Advanced Mobile service plan, it provides threat management, web filtering, application visibility, analytics, and advanced GPS functionality including location tracking and cellular coverage maps. The IBR900 accommodates environmentally harsh environments while delivering enterprise-class standards of reliability, scalability, comprehensive management, and security.
Ruggedized IoT Solution
When coupled with the NetCloud Ruggedized IoT service plan, the IBR900 provides a compact, ruggedized, 4G LTE router solution for connecting and protecting IoT devices at scale. It is ideal for IoT deployments including oil and gas monitoring, Smart City infrastructure, and other IoT deployments operating under harsh conditions. With an extensive list of safety and hardening certifications, it can be confidently deployed in the field, in buildings, or in embedded systems to deliver complete visibility, security, and control of connected devices anywhere.
Cradlepoint NetCloud Service for the IBR900 provides everything needed to unlock the power of LTE and connect vehicles, users, and IoT to critical applications and services. The available NetCloud IoT or Mobile service plans include the appropriate router software with powerful cloud management features for managing IoT at scale, or mobile-specific features like coverage maps, and application aware analytics. Everything within NetCloud works together, making it easy to deploy, connect, and secure edge applications at scale across the organization.
Hardware specs | |
Category | Mobile & IoT |
Cloud Management | Yes |
5G Status | No |
Form Factor | Ruggedized Metal |
Ethernet Ports | 2 GbE (LAN/WAN switchable) |
USB Ports | 1 |
Serial Ports | 0 |
Dual-Modem Support | Yes with COR Extensibility Dock |
Network Operator Standards | PTCRB (U.S.), GCF (global) |
Network Operator Certifications | AT&T, Verizon, Telstra |
Regions | North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa & Middle East, Asia-Pacific |
Public Safety Networks | ESN, FirstNet Trusted, Verizon Frontline |
Throughput | 940 Mbps (Firewall) |
VPN Tunnel Count | 10 |
Wi-Fi | Dual-band, dual-concurrent; 802.11ac Wave 2 (Wi-Fi 5) |
GNSS | Active |
PoE | No |
Operating Temperature | -30 °C to 70 °C (-22 °F to 158 °F) |
Rack Mountable | No |
Private Cellular Network | Yes — 4G LTE (No CBRS) |
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IBR900 Product Brief | |
IBR900 Data Sheet |