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Cradlepoint R500 Cat 7 vs Peplink MAX BR1 Mini Cat 7

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Cradlepoint R500 Cat 7

TD05-0500C7C-NN

Peplink MAX BR1 Mini Cat 7

MAX-BR1-MINI-LTEA-US-T-PRM
 
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Rating
Manufacturer CradlePoint Peplink
Price $790.00 $399.00
Popularity Is gaining interest Extremely popular
Connectivity
No. of Cellular Connectors 2 2
No. of WiFi Connectors 2 2
No. of GPS Connectors 1 1
Cellular Connector SMA Female SMA Female
WiFi Connector RP-SMA Female RP-SMA Female
GPS Connector SMA Female SMA Female
Modem
4G/LTE Support Yes Yes
5G Support No No
C-Band Support No No
FirstNet Support No Yes
APAC Support No No
mmWave Support No No
Networking
No. of LAN Ports 1 2
No. of WAN Ports 1 1
No. of Fiber (SFP) Ports 0 0
No. of Serial Ports 0 0
Ports Configurable as LAN/WAN Yes Yes
USB Port LAN/WAN
WiFi Support WiFi 5 WiFi 5
Cellular
No. of Embedded Modems 1 1
SIM Card Size 2FF 4FF
Antennas Included Yes Yes
Modem Expansion Slot No No
Modem Replaceable No No
Antenna Frequency 4G/LTE Band 41 (2500MHz) 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 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
AT&T
T-Mobile
UScellular
Verizon
FirstNet
Features
FIPS Certified No No
Cloud Management Included Yes Yes
Bluetooth No No
Bonding Support No Yes
IP Passthrough Yes Yes
Size
Length (in) 4.6 5
Width (in) 4.5 4.2
Height (in) 1.2 1.4
Misc.
WAN Throughput Speed 850Mbps 300 Mbps
Weight (lb) 0.875 0.95
Minimum Temperature (F) -22 -40
Maximum Temperature (F) 158 149
Material Metal IP54 Metal
Power Input 9–33 VDC 100V - 240V AC, 10V - 30V DC, or PoE 802.3at
Country of Origin Taiwan Taiwan
Additional Info
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PDFs
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    5Gstore Summary The R500 Cat 7 is a niche selection that 5Gstore sells.
    100% of the customers that purchase keep this router.
    Based on customer traffic, the R500 Cat 7 is gaining interest.

    The R500 Cat 7 has 1 internal modem.
    The R500 Cat 7 has same number of internal modems as the MAX BR1 Mini Cat 7 so this is a good comparison.
    The MAX BR1 Mini Cat 7 is one of the most popular routers that 5Gstore sells.
    96.31% of the customers that purchase keep this router.
    Based on customer traffic, the MAX BR1 Mini Cat 7 extremely popular.
    There are 135 reviews for this product.
    The MAX BR1 Mini Cat 7 has 1 internal modem.
    The MAX BR1 Mini Cat 7 has same number of internal modems as the R500 Cat 7 so this is a good comparison.

    Cradlepoint R500 Cat 7 vs Peplink MAX BR1 Mini Cat 7

    For those evaluating the Peplink MAX BR1 Mini Cat 7 and Cradlepoint R500 Cat 7 with Essentials Plan, this comparison highlights key features of each router. The MAX BR1 Mini Cat 7 offers reliable LTE connectivity in a compact form, ideal for small businesses and mobile setups. The Cradlepoint R500 Cat 7 with Essentials Plan provides similar LTE Cat 7 speeds with added benefits of Cradlepoint's network management capabilities, making it suitable for secure, managed deployments. This page helps users choose the best router for their connectivity needs.