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Cradlepoint R1900 (MB03-19005GB-GA) vs Semtech XR80 5G Global (1104787)

	Cradlepoint R1900 MB03-19005GB-GA	Semtech XR80 5G Global 1104787
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Manufacturer	CradlePoint	Sierra Wireless ↓
Price	$2,499.00	$1,799.00
Popularity	Extremely popular	Extremely popular
Connectivity↑
No. of Cellular Connectors	4	4
No. of WiFi Connectors	2	5
No. of GPS Connectors	1	1
Cellular Connector	SMA Female	FAKRA CODE D Violet Male
WiFi Connector	RP-SMA Female	FAKRA CODE I Beige Male
GPS Connector	SMA Female	FAKRA CODE C Blue Male
Modem↑
4G/LTE Support	Yes	Yes
5G Support	Yes	Yes
C-Band Support	Yes	Yes
FirstNet Support	Yes	No
APAC Support	No	Yes
mmWave Support	No	No
Networking↑
No. of LAN Ports	3	2
No. of WAN Ports	1	1
No. of Fiber (SFP) Ports	0	0
No. of Serial Ports	1	0
Ports Configurable as LAN/WAN	Yes	No
USB Port	LAN/WAN	LAN
WiFi Support	WiFi 6	WiFi 6
Cellular↑
No. of Embedded Modems	1	1
SIM Card Size	4FF	2FF
Antennas Included	No	No
Modem Expansion Slot	Yes	Yes
Modem Replaceable	No	No
Antenna Frequency	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 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 41 (2500MHz) 4G/LTE Band 7 (2600MHz)
Certified Carrier	AT&T T-Mobile UScellular Verizon FirstNet T-Mobile Connecting Heroes Verizon Frontline
Features↑
FIPS Certified	No	Yes
Cloud Management Included	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	No
Bonding Support	No	No
IP Passthrough	Yes	Yes
Size↑
Length (in)	6.77	8.66
Width (in)	5.82	8.66
Height (in)	1.61	2.09
Misc.↑
WAN Throughput Speed	940Mbps	2.4 Gbps
Weight (lb)	2.15	5.82
Minimum Temperature (F)	-22	-22
Maximum Temperature (F)	158	158
Material	Metal IP64	Ruggedized Aluminum
Power Input	3.1-3.8 V	DC Power Cable
Country of Origin	Taiwan
Additional Info↑
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PDFs	R1900 Series Router Quick Start Guide(10830).pdf r1900-series-product-brief(10832)(1).pdf r1900-series-product-brief(10832).pdf	5G Cellular Router XR80 Semtech (1104787).pdf 5G Cellular Router XR80 Semtech (1104789).pdf 5G Cellular Router XR80 Semtech (1104881).pdf
Latest Blog Posts	Understanding Cradlepoint NetCloud Renewals Upgrading Your Cradlepoint Router from 4G to 5G: When and Why? Increase Peplink or CradlePoint Speeds by Locking into different bands	How to Register for Sierra Wireless AirLink Management Service (ALMS)
Latest YouTube Videos	Cradlepoint - How to Block Cellular Frequency Bands (aka Band Masking) Cradlepoint - How to Manually Switch SIM Card Connections Cradlepoint NetCloud OS - How to Configure Failover/ Failback Cradlepoint NetCloud OS - How to Determine Signal Strength & Band Info Cradlepoint NetCloud OS - How to Configure WAN Performance Traffic Steering Cradlepoint NetCloud OS - How to Configure Load Balancing Cradlepoint NetCloud OS - How to Configure a WAN port as a LAN port Cradlepoint NetCloud OS - How to Configure a Data Usage Monitor Cradlepoint NetCloud OS - How to Configure Port Forwarding Cradlepoint NetCloud OS - How to Manually Configure a Cellular APN	Sierra Wireless - Registering for a New ALMS Account Sierra Wireless AirLink OS - How to Configure Port Forwarding Sierra Wireless Airlink OS - How to Manage Traffic Across Multiple WANs Sierra Wireless AirLink OS - How to configure WiFi as WAN Sierra Wireless AirLink OS - How to Create a VLAN/ LAN Segment Sierra Wireless AirLink OS - How to Configure Auto SIM Switching Sierra Wireless AirLink OS - First Time Setup on Cellular & WiFi
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5Gstore Summary	The R1900 is a niche selection that 5Gstore sells. 98.31% of the customers that purchase keep this router. Based on customer traffic, the R1900 extremely popular. The R1900 has 1 internal modem. The R1900 has same number of internal modems as the Semtech XR80 5G Global so this is a good comparison.	The Semtech XR80 5G Global is a niche selection that 5Gstore sells. 100% of the customers that purchase keep this router. Based on customer traffic, the Semtech XR80 5G Global extremely popular. The Semtech XR80 5G Global has 1 internal modem. The Semtech XR80 5G Global has same number of internal modems as the R1900 so this is a good comparison.

Cradlepoint R1900 (MB03-19005GB-GA) vs Semtech XR80 5G Global (1104787)

When it comes to choosing the right 5G router for your business or home, the Cradlepoint R1900 and Semtech XR80 are two top contenders. Both offer high-speed 5G connectivity and advanced features, but which one is the better choice? In this comparison, we'll take a closer look at the key differences between the Cradlepoint R1900 and Semtech XR80 to help you make an informed decision. From network coverage and speeds to security and management options, we'll break down everything you need to know to find the perfect 5G router for your needs.

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