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Peplink Balance 710 (BPL-710) vs Cradlepoint CBA550 Cat 4 (BB3-0550150M-N0N)

  Peplink Balance 710 Cradlepoint CBA550 Cat 4
 

Peplink Balance 710

BPL-710

Cradlepoint CBA550 Cat 4

BB3-0550150M-N0N
 
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Rating
Manufacturer Peplink CradlePoint
Price $4,999.00 $577.00
Popularity Frequently visited Extremely popular
Connectivity
No. of Cellular Connectors 0 2
No. of WiFi Connectors 0 0
No. of GPS Connectors 0 0
Cellular Connector SMA Female
Modem
4G/LTE Support No Yes
5G Support No No
C-Band Support No No
FirstNet Support No No
APAC Support No No
mmWave Support No No
Networking
No. of LAN Ports 3 1
No. of WAN Ports 7 0
No. of Fiber (SFP) Ports 0 0
No. of Serial Ports 0 0
Ports Configurable as LAN/WAN No No
USB Port WAN
Cellular
No. of Embedded Modems 0 1
SIM Card Size 2FF
Antennas Included No Yes
Modem Expansion Slot No 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 2/25 (1900MHz)
4G/LTE Band 4/66 (1700/2100MHz)
Certified Carrier AT&T
UScellular
Verizon
FirstNet
Verizon Frontline
Features
FIPS Certified No No
Cloud Management Included Yes Yes
Bluetooth No No
Bonding Support Yes No
IP Passthrough No Yes
Size
Length (in) 12 3.9
Width (in) 16.8 3.9
Height (in) 1.73 1.33
Misc.
WAN Throughput Speed 2.5 Gbps 95 Mbps
Weight (lb) 15.4 0.4
Minimum Temperature (F) 32 32
Maximum Temperature (F) 104 122
Material Plastic
Power Input PoE
Country of Origin Taiwan Taiwan
Additional Info
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    5Gstore Summary The Balance 710 is an emerging favourite that 5Gstore sells.
    96.47% of the customers that purchase keep this router.
    Based on customer traffic, the Balance 710 frequently visited.
    There is 1 review for this product.
    The Balance 710 has 0 internal modems.
    The Balance 710 has less internal modems than the CBA550 Cat 4 so this may not be a fair comparison.
    The CBA550 Cat 4 is a well regarded choice that 5Gstore sells.
    100% of the customers that purchase keep this router.
    Based on customer traffic, the CBA550 Cat 4 extremely popular.

    The CBA550 Cat 4 has 1 internal modem.
    The CBA550 Cat 4 has more internal modems than the Balance 710 so this may not be a fair comparison.

    Peplink Balance 710 (BPL-710) vs Cradlepoint CBA550 Cat 4 (BB3-0550150M-N0N)

    When it comes to choosing a high-performance router for your business or home network, the Peplink Balance 710 and Cradlepoint CBA550 Cat 4 are two top contenders. The Peplink Balance 710 offers advanced features such as load balancing, WAN smoothing, and SpeedFusion bonding, while the Cradlepoint CBA550 Cat 4 boasts a rugged design and support for multiple carriers. Both routers are ideal for improving network reliability and speed, making them a popular choice among businesses and individuals alike. Read on to learn more about the key differences between these two powerful routers and decide which one is the best fit for your needs.

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