The Cradlepoint’s AER where the only line of 4G LTE network solutions to offer dual-modem multi-carrier support, Unified Threat Management (UTM) capabilities, robust cellular WAN management application platform and Enterprise Cloud Manager. It's advanced edge routers uses dual modems for wireless-to-wireless failover or augmented bandwidth to optimize support for high-performance applications like employee/guest WiFi, digital signage, point-of-sale systems, and surveillance.
Requirements for switching carriers:
-Firmware 5.3 or higher
-Modem firmware to switch to
-Active SIM Card for that carrier
Features:
PoE on 4x ports
True 1U height for rack mount
802.11n/ac 3x3 dual WLAN radios
Cloud-enabled security with CPSC and Zscaler
Redundant internal fans for reliable cooling
WiFi antenna connectors moved to Ethernet side for accessibility and isolation
improved locking power supply connector
“Ribs” protect power switch from accidental bump
12 X 1/10/100/1000 Ethernet configurable ports as LAN/WAN
Ip to 8X memory to run more services with faster performance
Higher performance with 1.2 GHz dual core processor
Improved 2.4G WLAN with beam-forming and improved Cb1/Ch11 band edge performance
SD Card slow for additional FLASH storage option
Modem Module Specs:
>Technology: LTE, EVDO Rev A
>Downlink Rates: LTE 100 Mbps, EVDO 3.1 Mbps (theoretical)
>Uplink Rates: LTE 50 Mbps, HSPA+ 5.76 >Mbps, EVDO 1.8 Mbps (theoretical)
>Frequency Bands:
LTE Band 2 (1900 MHz), Band 4 – AWS (1700/2100 MHz), Band 5 (850 MHz), Band 13 (700 MHz), Band 17 (700 MHz), Band 25 (1900 MHz)
HSPA+/UMTS (850/900/1900/2100 MHz, AWS)
GSM/GPRS/EDGE (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)
CDMA EVDO Rev A/1xRTT (800/1900 MHz)
>Power: LTE 23 dBm +/- 1, EVDO 24 dBm +0.5/-1 (typical conducted) >Antennas: Two SMA male (plug; socket is female), 1 dBi (LTE), 2 dBi (Cellular/PCS) gain
>GPS: standalone GPS support
>Industry Standards & Certs: FCC, Sprint
>Modem Part Number: MC400LPE-SP
>SIM slot: Standard 2FF (if you plan to use a micro or nano SIM, you'll need a SIM adapter)
>Minimum Requirements: SIM card with active 3G/4G mobile broadband plan from Sprint