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Cradlepoint R500-PLTE Series Ruggedized Router

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Weight: 0.40 KGS
Width: 11.80 (cm)
Height: 2.93 (cm)
Depth: 11.35 (cm)
$626.00 - $968.00

The R500-PLTE router with the Cradlepoint NetCloud Service for IoT is a purpose-built, low-cost User Equipment (UE) networking solution with industry-leading features for Private Cellular Networks (PCN). It is a compact, ruggedized solution for deployments in manufacturing, distribution, transportation, education, and others taking advantage of the lower fixed operating costs, enhanced data security, and improved network performance a PCN provides.

 

Ideal for Private Cellular Networks

 

The R500-PLTE is purpose built for PCN deployments. It is an FCC Part 96 authorized end-user device for Band 48 OnGo CBRS networks providing a competitively priced compact and ruggedized PCN UE solution. The R500-PLTE accommodates a wide range of environments while delivering enterprise-class standards of reliability, scalability, comprehensive management, and security.

 

Ruggedized IoT Solution

 

The R500-PLTE includes advanced connectivity options with a Cat 7 LTE-Advanced modem, gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 5, GPIO ports, and GPS. It provides a ruggedized enterprise class networking platform that can be confidently deployed in environments such as smart cities, mining, oil and gas, shipping ports and logistics, as well as education for students and teachers. Combined with NetCloud Service for IoT, the R500-PLTE delivers complete visibility, security, and control together with health and status alerts on security posture, network conditions, and usage for connected devices anywhere.

Notable Features

  • Deploy a competitively priced value-driven Private LTE (PLTE) networking solution with industry-leading features
  • Define policies through centralized cloud-based management for easy deployment at scale
  • Use an FCC Part 96 authorized end-user device for Band 48 OnGo CBRS networks
  • Install a compact and ruggedized router in a wide range of environments where connectivity must be reliable
  • Deploy Wave 2 dual-band, dual-concurrent Gigabit Wi-Fi for the best possible connections
  • Add a second cellular modem, with an Extensibility Dock, for multi-link capability to both the private and public network
  • Expand with custom solutions using GPIOs, NetCloud SDK and API, and NetCloud Edge Connector for Azure IoT Central

Cradlepoint NetCloud Service provides powerful centralized management for every Cradlepoint cellular-enabled router, including the R500-PLTE. NetCloud Service allows customers to build and manage wireless WANs with complete lifecycle management, zero-touch deployment, robust security, and traffic management for optimal application performance and reliability. The cloud capabilities include group policy definition, reports, troubleshooting, and analytics dashboards. The service includes a warranty for as long as the router has an active subscription, online training, live and online support, and software and firmware updates.

Advanced Software Lifecycle Management

NetCloud improves the typical software lifecycle management process. New features are continuously delivered to the NetCloud Service and available for the router without interrupting network performance. Software versions are tracked for every endpoint, with the latest version just a click away. Straightforward subscription and license management is provided to keep the network running without interruption.

INTERFACES

 

Modem:

Embedded Category 7 Advanced LTE modem

  • Dual SIM slots, mini 2FF form factor
  • 2 x SMA cellular antenna connectors

 

Optional dual modem

  • MC400 Modular Modem with optional COR Extensibility Dock

Ethernet:

2 x GbE RJ45 (LAN/WAN switchable)

Wi-Fi:

Dual-band, concurrent operation (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz)

  • 802.11ac Wave 2 with up to 256 QAM
  • 2 x RP-SMA Wi-Fi antenna connectors
  • Modes: WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal, WPA2/ WPA3 Enterprise, WEP Auto, Open

Expansion:

  • USB 2.0 Type A (Output: 5 V, 500 mA, 2.5 W)
  • GPIO 2-wire (combined with power cable)
  • COR Extensibility Port
    • COR Extensibility Dock (optional)
    • COR Extensibility 9-Wire GPIO Cable (optional)
    • COR Serial Cable Adapter (optional)

GNSS/GPS:

1 x SMA GNSS antenna connector

ENVIRONMENTAL

 

Temperature:

  • Operating: -30 °C to 70 °C (-22 °F to 158 °F) with included standard AC power supply
  • Storage: -40 °C to 85 °C (-40 °F to 185 °F)

Humidity (noncondensing):

  • Operating: 5% to 95%
  • Storage: 5% to 95%

Ingress Protection:

IP54 (dust protected and splashing water)

POWER

 

Required:

DC input steady state voltage range: 9–33 VDC (requires in-line fuse for vehicle installations)

  • For 9–24 VDC installations, use a 3 A fuse
  • For > 24 VDC installations, use a 2.5 A fuse

Features:

  • Reverse polarity & transient voltage protection per ISO 7637-2
  • Ignition sensing (automatic ON & time-delay OFF)

Consumption:

  • Idle: 4 W
  • LTE Tx/Tx: 6.25 W
  • Wi-Fi Tx/Rx: 9 W
  • 12 VDC / 2 A adapter recommended

PHYSICAL

 

Size:

118 x 113.5 x 29.3 mm (4.6 x 4.5 x 1.2 in)

Weight:

.40 kg (14 oz)

CERTIFICATIONS

 

Safety:

UL/cUL, CB Scheme, EN 60950-1, EN 62368-1

Materials:

WEEE, RoHS, REACH, California Prop 65

Wi-Fi:

Wi-Fi Alliance — 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2 certified

Shock/Vibration/Humidity:

  • MIL STD 810G
  • SAEJ1455

WI-FI POWER:

 

FCC:

  • 2402–2483.5 MHz: 33.2 dBm EIRP
  • 5150–5250 MHz: 32.9 dBm EIRP
  • 5725–5850 MHz: 32.8 dBm EIRP

PERFORMANCE

 

Max Router Throughput:

850 Mbps

IPSec VPN Throughput: 

30 Mbps

Concurrent VPN Tunnels:

10

Concurrent Sessions (TCP):

16,000

Typical Client Count:

10

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The R500-PLTE router with the Cradlepoint NetCloud Service for IoT is a purpose-built, low-cost User Equipment (UE) networking solution with industry-leading features for Private Cellular Networks (PCN). It is a compact, ruggedized solution for deployments in manufacturing, distribution, transportation, education, and others taking advantage of the lower fixed operating costs, enhanced data security, and improved network performance a PCN provides.

 

Ideal for Private Cellular Networks

 

The R500-PLTE is purpose built for PCN deployments. It is an FCC Part 96 authorized end-user device for Band 48 OnGo CBRS networks providing a competitively priced compact and ruggedized PCN UE solution. The R500-PLTE accommodates a wide range of environments while delivering enterprise-class standards of reliability, scalability, comprehensive management, and security.

 

Ruggedized IoT Solution

 

The R500-PLTE includes advanced connectivity options with a Cat 7 LTE-Advanced modem, gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 5, GPIO ports, and GPS. It provides a ruggedized enterprise class networking platform that can be confidently deployed in environments such as smart cities, mining, oil and gas, shipping ports and logistics, as well as education for students and teachers. Combined with NetCloud Service for IoT, the R500-PLTE delivers complete visibility, security, and control together with health and status alerts on security posture, network conditions, and usage for connected devices anywhere.

Notable Features

  • Deploy a competitively priced value-driven Private LTE (PLTE) networking solution with industry-leading features
  • Define policies through centralized cloud-based management for easy deployment at scale
  • Use an FCC Part 96 authorized end-user device for Band 48 OnGo CBRS networks
  • Install a compact and ruggedized router in a wide range of environments where connectivity must be reliable
  • Deploy Wave 2 dual-band, dual-concurrent Gigabit Wi-Fi for the best possible connections
  • Add a second cellular modem, with an Extensibility Dock, for multi-link capability to both the private and public network
  • Expand with custom solutions using GPIOs, NetCloud SDK and API, and NetCloud Edge Connector for Azure IoT Central

Cradlepoint NetCloud Service provides powerful centralized management for every Cradlepoint cellular-enabled router, including the R500-PLTE. NetCloud Service allows customers to build and manage wireless WANs with complete lifecycle management, zero-touch deployment, robust security, and traffic management for optimal application performance and reliability. The cloud capabilities include group policy definition, reports, troubleshooting, and analytics dashboards. The service includes a warranty for as long as the router has an active subscription, online training, live and online support, and software and firmware updates.

Advanced Software Lifecycle Management

NetCloud improves the typical software lifecycle management process. New features are continuously delivered to the NetCloud Service and available for the router without interrupting network performance. Software versions are tracked for every endpoint, with the latest version just a click away. Straightforward subscription and license management is provided to keep the network running without interruption.

INTERFACES

 

Modem:

Embedded Category 7 Advanced LTE modem

  • Dual SIM slots, mini 2FF form factor
  • 2 x SMA cellular antenna connectors

 

Optional dual modem

  • MC400 Modular Modem with optional COR Extensibility Dock

Ethernet:

2 x GbE RJ45 (LAN/WAN switchable)

Wi-Fi:

Dual-band, concurrent operation (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz)

  • 802.11ac Wave 2 with up to 256 QAM
  • 2 x RP-SMA Wi-Fi antenna connectors
  • Modes: WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal, WPA2/ WPA3 Enterprise, WEP Auto, Open

Expansion:

  • USB 2.0 Type A (Output: 5 V, 500 mA, 2.5 W)
  • GPIO 2-wire (combined with power cable)
  • COR Extensibility Port
    • COR Extensibility Dock (optional)
    • COR Extensibility 9-Wire GPIO Cable (optional)
    • COR Serial Cable Adapter (optional)

GNSS/GPS:

1 x SMA GNSS antenna connector

ENVIRONMENTAL

 

Temperature:

  • Operating: -30 °C to 70 °C (-22 °F to 158 °F) with included standard AC power supply
  • Storage: -40 °C to 85 °C (-40 °F to 185 °F)

Humidity (noncondensing):

  • Operating: 5% to 95%
  • Storage: 5% to 95%

Ingress Protection:

IP54 (dust protected and splashing water)

POWER

 

Required:

DC input steady state voltage range: 9–33 VDC (requires in-line fuse for vehicle installations)

  • For 9–24 VDC installations, use a 3 A fuse
  • For > 24 VDC installations, use a 2.5 A fuse

Features:

  • Reverse polarity & transient voltage protection per ISO 7637-2
  • Ignition sensing (automatic ON & time-delay OFF)

Consumption:

  • Idle: 4 W
  • LTE Tx/Tx: 6.25 W
  • Wi-Fi Tx/Rx: 9 W
  • 12 VDC / 2 A adapter recommended

PHYSICAL

 

Size:

118 x 113.5 x 29.3 mm (4.6 x 4.5 x 1.2 in)

Weight:

.40 kg (14 oz)

CERTIFICATIONS

 

Safety:

UL/cUL, CB Scheme, EN 60950-1, EN 62368-1

Materials:

WEEE, RoHS, REACH, California Prop 65

Wi-Fi:

Wi-Fi Alliance — 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2 certified

Shock/Vibration/Humidity:

  • MIL STD 810G
  • SAEJ1455

WI-FI POWER:

 

FCC:

  • 2402–2483.5 MHz: 33.2 dBm EIRP
  • 5150–5250 MHz: 32.9 dBm EIRP
  • 5725–5850 MHz: 32.8 dBm EIRP

PERFORMANCE

 

Max Router Throughput:

850 Mbps

IPSec VPN Throughput: 

30 Mbps

Concurrent VPN Tunnels:

10

Concurrent Sessions (TCP):

16,000

Typical Client Count:

10

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