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Peplink MAX BR2 Pro 5G(N) (MAX-BR2-PRO-5GN-T-PRM) vs Cradlepoint W1850 (BEA5-1850-5GC-GN)

  Peplink MAX BR2 Pro 5G(N) Cradlepoint W1850
 

Peplink MAX BR2 Pro 5G(N)

MAX-BR2-PRO-5GN-T-PRM

Cradlepoint W1850

BEA5-1850-5GC-GN
 
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Manufacturer Peplink CradlePoint
Price $2,899.00 $2,599.00
Popularity Extremely popular Extremely popular
Connectivity
No. of Cellular Connectors 8 4
No. of WiFi Connectors 2 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 Yes Yes
C-Band Support Yes No
FirstNet Support Yes Yes
APAC Support No No
mmWave Support No No
Networking
No. of LAN Ports 4 1
No. of WAN Ports 2 1
No. of Fiber (SFP) Ports 0 0
No. of Serial Ports 1 0
Ports Configurable as LAN/WAN Yes Yes
USB Port WAN LAN/WAN
WiFi Support WiFi 6
Cellular
No. of Embedded Modems 2 1
SIM Card Size 4FF 4FF
Antennas Included Yes Yes
Modem Expansion Slot No No
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 7 (2600MHz)
Certified Carrier AT&T
T-Mobile
Verizon
FirstNet
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 Yes No
IP Passthrough Yes Yes
Size
Length (in) 7.68 6.5
Width (in) 8.58 6.5
Height (in) 1.61 1.5
Misc.
WAN Throughput Speed 1 Gbps 2Gbps
Weight (lb) 2.42 1.9
Minimum Temperature (F) -40 32
Maximum Temperature (F) 149 122
Material Metal Plastic
Power Input 100V-240V AC, 10-30V DC, Passive PoE 48-56V, or 802.3at PoE AC (12 VDC) 802.3at PSE Type 2 (30W)
Country of Origin Taiwan
Additional Info
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PDFs
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    5Gstore Summary The MAX BR2 Pro 5G(N) is an emerging favourite that 5Gstore sells.
    94.71% of the customers that purchase keep this router.
    Based on customer traffic, the MAX BR2 Pro 5G(N) extremely popular.

    The MAX BR2 Pro 5G(N) has 2 internal modems.
    The MAX BR2 Pro 5G(N) has more internal modems than the W1850 so this may not be a fair 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 less internal modems than the MAX BR2 Pro 5G(N) so this may not be a fair comparison.

    Peplink MAX BR2 Pro 5G(N) (MAX-BR2-PRO-5GN-T-PRM) vs Cradlepoint W1850 (BEA5-1850-5GC-GN)

    Looking for a reliable and high-performing cellular router? Look no further than the Peplink MAX BR2 Pro 5Gn and Cradlepoint W1850. Both routers offer advanced features such as dual SIM support, high-speed 5G connectivity, and rugged design for outdoor use. However, the Peplink MAX BR2 Pro 5Gn stands out with its advanced load balancing and failover capabilities, making it the ideal choice for businesses that require uninterrupted internet connectivity. On the other hand, the Cradlepoint W1850 boasts a user-friendly interface and robust security features, making it a top choice for remote workers and small businesses. Compare these two top-performing routers and choose the one that best fits your needs at 5gstore.com.

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