
	Peplink Balance 20X ^{BPL-021X-LTE-US-T-PRM}	Cradlepoint E100 5G ^{BK01-01005GC-GN}
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Rating
Manufacturer	Peplink	CradlePoint ↓
Price	$449.00	$1,299.00
Popularity	Extremely popular	Highly viewed
Connectivity↑
No. of Cellular Connectors	2	4
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	Yes
C-Band Support	No	No
FirstNet Support	Yes	No
APAC Support	No	No
mmWave Support	No	No
Networking↑
No. of LAN Ports	4	4
No. of WAN Ports	1	1
No. of Fiber (SFP) Ports	0	0
No. of Serial Ports	0	0
Ports Configurable as LAN/WAN	No	Yes
USB Port	WAN	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	Yes	Yes
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 2/25 (1900MHz) 4G/LTE Band 4/66 (1700/2100MHz)	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	AT&T T-Mobile Verizon
Features↑
FIPS Certified	No	No
Cloud Management Included	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	No	No
Bonding Support	Yes	No
IP Passthrough	No	Yes
Size↑
Length (in)	6.3	5.3
Width (in)	10.3	10.6
Height (in)	1.3	1.9
Misc.↑
WAN Throughput Speed	1 Gbps	850 mbps
Weight (lb)	1.74	1.13
Minimum Temperature (F)	14	32
Maximum Temperature (F)	113	104
Material		Industrial Plastic
Power Input	DC Jack: 10V - 30V	Power Supply, 12 VDC, 2X2 1.5 meters
Country of Origin		Taiwan
Additional Info↑
Service Items	View Available Service Items
Compatible Antennas	Show Compatible Antennas	Show Compatible Antennas
PDFs		e100-seriesenterprise-router-2024-03-13(14495).pdf
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5Gstore Summary	The Balance 20X is a well regarded choice that 5Gstore sells. 97.26% of the customers that purchase keep this router. Based on customer traffic, the Balance 20X extremely popular. There are 9 reviews for this product. The Balance 20X has 1 internal modem. The Balance 20X has same number of internal modems as the E100 5G so this is a good comparison.	The E100 5G is a niche selection that 5Gstore sells. 100% of the customers that purchase keep this router. Based on customer traffic, the E100 5G highly viewed. The E100 5G has 1 internal modem. The E100 5G has same number of internal modems as the Balance 20X so this is a good comparison.

Peplink Balance 20X (BPL-021X-LTE-US-T-PRM) vs Cradlepoint E100 5G (BK01-01005GC-GN)

Are you in the market for a reliable and high-performance router? Look no further than the Peplink Balance 20X and Cradlepoint E100 5G. These two routers offer advanced features and top-of-the-line performance, making them ideal for small businesses and remote workers. With the Peplink Balance 20X, you get dual-WAN capability, advanced VPN options, and support for up to 200 devices. The Cradlepoint E100 5G, on the other hand, boasts 5G connectivity, dual-band Wi-Fi, and the ability to connect up to 128 devices. Both routers are designed to provide seamless and secure internet connectivity, making them a must-have for any modern business. Compare the Peplink Balance 20X and Cradlepoint E100 5G now and choose the perfect router for your needs.

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