CradlePoint Wi-Fi 6 IEEE 802.11ax 2 SIM Ethernet, Cellular Modem/Wireless Router

Designed for enterprise resilience, the CradlePoint Wi‑Fi 6 router blends next‑generation wireless performance with flexible cellular options to deliver secure, scalable connectivity for branch environments. Ideal for fixed offices, clinics, financial services, and retail locations, this all‑in‑one gateway consolidates high‑speed Wi‑Fi 6 networking with dual‑SIM cellular modems and robust Ethernet routing. When paired with CradlePoint NetCloud for Branch, it provides centralized visibility, policy enforcement, and security services at scale—so you can deploy, monitor, and protect dozens or hundreds of sites with ease. With an emphasis on reliability, rapid failover, and simplified management, this device helps organizations maintain uninterrupted access to critical applications, even when WAN connectivity fluctuates. Whether you’re modernizing a small business or outfitting a multi‑site network, this router is built to meet the demands of today’s digital workloads while staying secure and easy to manage.

• Wi‑Fi 6 performance and enterprise routing: Delivers high‑throughput wireless connectivity with improved multi‑device capacity, lower latency, and robust routing capabilities to support modern workspaces, POS systems, telepresence, and IoT devices across busy branches.
• Dual‑SIM cellular connectivity with smart failover: Two SIM slots enable automatic, seamless failover between cellular networks, ensuring business continuity during primary connection disruptions and enabling rapid network recovery without downtime.
• Centralized security and NetCloud for Branch management: Enterprise‑grade security features, policy enforcement, VPN, and threat protection are orchestrated through CradlePoint NetCloud for Branch, giving IT teams centralized control across all sites from a single console.
• All‑in‑one form factor for space‑efficient deployments: Combines modem, router, and wireless access into a compact gateway, simplifying installation in equipment racks, closets, or storefronts where space is at a premium while reducing cabling clutter.
• Industry‑leading reliability for branch environments: Engineered for healthcare, retail, financial services, and other verticals that demand secure, scalable connectivity, uninterrupted access to cloud services, and consistent performance under load.

Technical Details of CradlePoint Wi-Fi 6 IEEE 802.11ax 2 SIM Ethernet, Cellular Modem/Wireless Router

• Wireless standard: Wi‑Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) for faster speeds, improved capacity, and better performance in environments with many connected devices.
• Cellular modem: Dual‑SIM capable modem enabling automatic failover and flexible carrier connectivity across 4G/5G networks.
• Networking capabilities: Full‑featured routing with security services, VPN support, and policy‑driven traffic control suitable for branch deployments.
• Management and orchestration: Compatible with CradlePoint NetCloud for Branch for centralized configuration, monitoring, and security enforcement across sites.
• Security: Enterprise‑grade security features designed to protect data in transit and enforce consistent security policies at scale.
• Form factor: All‑in‑one gateway with integrated modem, router, and wireless access to simplify deployment and minimize rack space usage.

how to install CradlePoint Wi-Fi 6 IEEE 802.11ax 2 SIM Ethernet, Cellular Modem/Wireless Router

• 1. Prepare the site: Choose a secure, ventilated location with access to power and a stable network pathway. Verify you have the required SIM cards for the dual SIM capability and any needed service plans.
• 2. Insert SIMs and power up: Power down the device, insert the two SIM cards into their slots, connect the power supply, and boot the gateway. Allow the unit to complete the boot sequence.
• 3. Connect to initial access: Use a computer or mobile device to connect to the device’s default local network (via Ethernet or the initial Wi‑Fi SSID printed on the device label) to begin setup.
• 4. Adopt and configure via NetCloud for Branch: Access the NetCloud for Branch portal, adopt the device, and apply a baseline configuration tailored to your site (WAN, LAN, Wi‑Fi, and VPN settings).
• 5. Configure WAN and failover policies: Define primary and secondary SIM profiles, set automatic failover rules, and specify data usage policies. Enable security features, firewall rules, and VPN tunnels as required for your environment.
• 6. Deploy and monitor: Place the gateway in its final location, verify connectivity, and monitor performance and health through NetCloud for Branch. Schedule regular policy and software updates to maintain security and feature parity.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What networks does this CradlePoint support? A: It supports Wi‑Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) for wireless access and dual SIM cellular connectivity for reliable 4G/5G network access, with automatic failover to maintain connectivity in branch environments.
• Q: Can I manage multiple sites from a single dashboard? A: Yes. With CradlePoint NetCloud for Branch, you can centrally configure, monitor, and secure devices across many sites from one interface, simplifying policy enforcement and reporting.
• Q: Is it suitable for healthcare, retail, and financial services? A: Indeed. The device is designed for branch deployments in industries that require secure connectivity, scalable management, and reliable performance for critical applications.
• Q: Does the device support VPN and secure remote access? A: Yes. It includes VPN capabilities and security services that help protect data and enforce policies for remote and distributed networks.
• Q: How does dual SIM work? A: The device provides two SIM slots for primary and backup cellular connections. It can automatically fail over to the secondary SIM if the primary path experiences disruption, keeping critical services online.