If you rely on always-on connectivity for point-of-sale (POS) systems, kiosks, sensors, or branch failover, you know that component shortages can derail roll-outs. Good news: 5Gstore just received a limited shipment of Cradlepoint IBR200-10M IoT gateways bundled with a full 3-year NetCloud Essentials package for Verizon LTE — and they’re on the shelf right now.
Why the IBR200 Still Hits the Sweet Spot for Low-Power, Critical IoT
Cradlepoint designed the IBR200 line to deliver just-right LTE Cat 1 bandwidth (up to 10 Mbps DL / 5 Mbps UL) in a palm-sized, metal enclosure that thrives in harsh locations. A single Ethernet port supports LAN or point-of-sale hand-off, while integrated Wi-Fi 4 offers optional local connectivity for handheld scanners or maintenance devices. Under the hood, the gateway pushes 60 Mbps of total routing throughput and includes dual SMA cellular antenna connectors for optimal placement.
Key Hardware Specs
- Integrated Verizon-certified Cat 1 modem — no external USB “stick” to snap off
- Rugged metal chassis, -4 °F to 140 °F operating range
- (1) 10/100 Ethernet, USB 2.0 for out-of-band console or storage
- Dual SMA-F cellular antenna ports plus RP-SMA Wi-Fi antenna
- Compact footprint: 3″ × 3.7″ × 1″, only 0.4 lb — tuck it behind a kiosk or under a counter
The Power of a 3-Year NetCloud Essentials Subscription
Every unit ships with Cradlepoint NetCloud Manager (NCM) already licensed through 2028. That means:
- Zero-touch deployment — claim the device in NCM, push a template, and roll trucks only when you need to.
- Enhanced security & analytics — cloud-managed firewall policies, cellular signal history, and data-usage alerts.
- 24×7 enterprise support and hardware warranty direct from Cradlepoint for the full term.
When you factor in what enterprises typically pay for three years of cloud management and support, this bundle frequently saves $100–$150 per site compared with buying hardware and subscriptions à-la-carte.
Industries & Use-Cases That Love the IBR200
| Vertical | Typical Application | Why the IBR200 Fits |
|---|---|---|
| Retail & Restaurants | POS backup, mobile kiosks, curbside pickup tablets | Small, PoE-friendly, VPN-capable failover keeps transactions flowing |
| Vending / Micro-Markets | Cashless payment gateways, inventory telemetry | Cat 1 speeds handle credit-card traffic with room to spare |
| Smart City / Utilities | Water-level sensors, smart lighting controllers | −4 °F rating, metal enclosure, and NetCloud remote diagnostics |
| Financial Services | ATMs, digital signage at bank branches | PCI-compliant tunnel configurations via NetCloud Manager |
| Transportation & Logistics | Yard management kiosks, RFID readers at docks | 60 Mbps routing headroom for video snapshot uploads |
| Manufacturing & IIoT | PLC data uplinks, condition-monitoring sensors | Metal housing resists dust; one box per production line |
Five Features That Set It Apart From “Cheap” Dongles
- Enterprise-grade VRRP & IPSec/GRE tunnels for true automatic failover, not just “backup Internet.”
- Cloud SIM/ICCID lifecycle tools — update APNs or pin Verizon bands without rolling a truck.
- Custom health checks — NetCloud can reboot radios or flip SIMs if latency or packet loss spikes.
- Full API access for your NOC: automate bulk config, pull data-usage charts into Grafana, or trigger tickets.
- Ruggedization and warranty you’ll never get with consumer hotspots.
Limited Stock — Act Fast
Global supply remains tight for dedicated IoT gateways, and our inbound pallet won’t last long. To lock in your units:
- Visit the product page → Cradlepoint NetCloud Essentials for IoT Gateways with IBR200-10M (Verizon, 3-Year)
- Choose the quantity you need (no minimum order — perfect for pilots).
- Check out by 3 p.m. CST and we’ll ship same-day from our Illinois warehouse, complete with two SMA antennas and a power supply.
- Cradlepoint IBR200 product page
Remember: once these are gone, lead-times can stretch to 10–14 weeks. Don’t let a back-order stall your rollout.
Why Buy From 5Gstore?
- 2.5 million-dollar inventory for same-day fulfillment.
- Zero shipping errors in eight years — accuracy you can count on.
- One year of free U.S.-based tech support (average tenure 10+ years) to help with SIM activation, VPN, or antenna selection.
- Custom cable manufacturing on-site — pair your IBR200 with Ultra-Low-Loss 400 or LL-240 in any length, shrink-wrapped and IP-rated.
Ready to Secure Reliable LTE Failover or Launch Your Next IoT Project?
Hit the product link above, or reach our Solutions Team at 833-547-8673 for volume pricing, antenna recommendations, or a quick NetCloud walk-through. First-come, first-served — when this lot is gone, it’s gone.
