Ericsson Cradlepoint R980 Compact 5G Vehicle and IoT Router
Compact 5G router for vehicles and IoT installs where a full-size router will not fit, with traffic prioritization, remote carrier switching, failover, built-in SD-WAN and edge applications, managed in Ericsson NetCloud. Sold with the required NetCloud plan for the term you select.
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Small vehicles, kiosks, utility cabinets and IoT sites that need 5G from a router small enough to fit the space run the Ericsson Cradlepoint R980. It is a compact 5G router for vehicles and IoT that carries the same NetCloud management, SD-WAN and security as the larger R-series in a smaller footprint.
5G in a Compact Footprint
- Enterprise 5G cellular in a form factor for space-constrained vehicles and IoT enclosures
- Critical traffic prioritized and isolated so mission-critical services take precedence
- Remote carrier switching and failover between connections
Security and Edge Applications
- Zero Trust security and SD-WAN built in
- Extensible at the edge: run and tailor applications close to where data is created
- Public safety and private network ready
NetCloud Management and Terms
Configured, secured and troubleshot from Ericsson NetCloud. The R980 is sold with the required NetCloud plan, Mobile Performance or Ruggedized IoT, Essentials or Advanced, in 1, 3 or 5 year terms, with a TAA option. The plan and term are chosen at order.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Cellular | 5G |
| Form Factor | Compact, for vehicles and IoT |
| Networking | SD-WAN, traffic prioritization, remote carrier switching, failover |
| Security | Zero Trust |
| Edge | Runs edge applications on the device |
| Management | Ericsson NetCloud |
| Subscription | NetCloud Mobile Performance or Ruggedized IoT, Essentials or Advanced, 1, 3 or 5 year terms |
Paygasus carries the R980 as a Cradlepoint Distributor and configures it with SIMs and Paygasus Connect managed connectivity. Add it to your cart with your plan and term, or talk to a specialist about a fleet or IoT rollout. AC power supply and antennas are ordered separately.
- Ericsson Cradlepoint R980 router
- Quick start guide
- AC power supply and antennas not included, ordered separately
- Cellular
- 5G embedded & Cat 19 LTE, dual-modem with captive modem
- Firewall Throughput
- 940 Mbps
- Form factor
- Ruggedized Metal
- Certifications
- PTCRB (U.S.), GCF (global)
- VPN Tunnels
- 20
- Wi-Fi
- Dual-band, dual-concurrent; 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
- PoE
- No
- USB Ports
- 1
- Serial Ports
- with adapter
- Ethernet
- 2 GbE (LAN/WAN switchable)
- Additional Features
- Container/SDK support, active GNSS
- Subscription Terms
- 1, 3 & 5 years
- Operating Temperature
- -30 C to 70 C (-22 F to 158 F)
- Brand
- Cradlepoint
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