
	Cradlepoint E3000 Cat 18 ^{BF01-3000C18B-GN}	Cradlepoint W1850 ^{BEA5-1850-5GC-GN}
	In Stock	Call for Availability
Manufacturer	CradlePoint	CradlePoint ↓
Price	$2,149.00	$2,599.00
Popularity	Is gaining interest	Extremely popular
Connectivity↑
No. of Cellular Connectors	4	4
No. of WiFi Connectors	4	0
No. of GPS Connectors	1	0
Cellular Connector	SMA Female	SMA Female
WiFi Connector	RP-SMA Female
GPS Connector	SMA Female
Modem↑
4G/LTE Support	Yes	Yes
5G Support	No	Yes
C-Band Support	Yes	No
FirstNet Support	Yes	Yes
APAC Support	No	No
mmWave Support	No	No
Networking↑
No. of LAN Ports	9	1
No. of WAN Ports	1	1
No. of Fiber (SFP) Ports	1	0
No. of Serial Ports	0	0
Ports Configurable as LAN/WAN	Yes	Yes
USB Port	WAN	LAN/WAN
WiFi Support	WiFi 6
Cellular↑
No. of Embedded Modems	1	1
SIM Card Size	2FF	4FF
Antennas Included	Yes	Yes
Modem Expansion Slot	Yes	No
Modem Replaceable	No	No
Antenna Frequency	4G/LTE Band 71 (600Mhz) 4G/LTE Band 12/13/17/29 (700mhz) 4G/LTE Band 14 (FirstNet) 4G/LTE Band 5/26 (850MHz) 4G/LTE Band 3 (1800MHz) 4G/LTE Band 2/25 (1900MHz) 4G/LTE Band 4/66 (1700/2100MHz) 4G/LTE Band 41 (2500MHz) 4G/LTE Band 7 (2600MHz)	4G/LTE Band 71 (600Mhz) 5G Low Band n71 (600mhz) 5G Low Band n5 (850Mhz) 5G Mid Band n41 (2500Mhz) 5G Mid Band n77 (3700Mhz) 5G Low Band n2 (1900Mhz) 4G/LTE Band 12/13/17/29 (700mhz) 4G/LTE Band 14 (FirstNet) 4G/LTE Band 5/26 (850MHz) 4G/LTE Band 3 (1800MHz) 4G/LTE Band 2/25 (1900MHz) 4G/LTE Band 4/66 (1700/2100MHz) 4G/LTE Band 7 (2600MHz)
Certified Carrier	AT&T T-Mobile UScellular Verizon Verizon Frontline	AT&T T-Mobile UScellular Verizon FirstNet T-Mobile Connecting Heroes Verizon Frontline
Features↑
FIPS Certified	No	No
Cloud Management Included	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	No	No
Bonding Support	No	No
IP Passthrough	Yes	Yes
Size↑
Length (in)	6.3	6.5
Width (in)	12.6	6.5
Height (in)	1.7	1.5
Misc.↑
WAN Throughput Speed	2 Gbps	2Gbps
Weight (lb)	4.4	1.9
Minimum Temperature (F)	32	32
Maximum Temperature (F)	122	122
Material	Metal	Plastic
Power Input	100-240 VAC 2.3 A	AC (12 VDC) 802.3at PSE Type 2 (30W)
Country of Origin	Taiwan
Additional Info↑
Compatible Antennas	Show Compatible Antennas	Show Compatible Antennas
PDFs	e3000-data-sheet(10155).pdf e3000-series-enterprise-router-2024-02-19(10154).pdf
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Large Deployment↑
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5Gstore Summary	The E3000 Cat 18 is a niche selection that 5Gstore sells. 86.05% of the customers that purchase keep this router. Based on customer traffic, the E3000 Cat 18 is gaining interest. The E3000 Cat 18 has 1 internal modem. The E3000 Cat 18 has same number of internal modems as the W1850 so this is a good comparison.	The W1850 is a niche selection that 5Gstore sells. 100% of the customers that purchase keep this router. Based on customer traffic, the W1850 extremely popular. The W1850 has 1 internal modem. The W1850 has same number of internal modems as the E3000 Cat 18 so this is a good comparison.

Cradlepoint E3000 Cat 18 (BF01-3000C18B-GN) vs Cradlepoint W1850 (BEA5-1850-5GC-GN)

Looking for the best 5G router for your business or home? Look no further than the Cradlepoint E3000 Cat-18 and Cradlepoint W1850. These two routers offer lightning-fast speeds and advanced features to keep your network running smoothly. With the E3000 Cat-18, you'll experience blazing speeds of up to 1.2 Gbps, while the W1850 offers reliable connectivity with its dual-band Wi-Fi and 4G LTE support. Compare these two routers side by side and choose the one that best fits your needs. Upgrade to 5G with Cradlepoint and stay ahead of the curve.

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