Ericsson Cradlepoint R920-C7A Modem/Wireless Router for Rugged Vehicle and IoT Connectivity

CradlePoint R920-C7A Wi-Fi 6 IEEE 802.11k/v/ax 2 SIM Ethernet, Cellular Modem/Wireless Router

The Ericsson Cradlepoint R920-C7A is a versatile and ruggedized LTE networking platform designed to meet demanding vehicle and IoT deployment needs. With its compact DIN rail mountable form factor, this high-performance router offers reliable cellular connectivity through Cat 7 LTE, ensuring fast data and video uploads even in challenging environments. It supports the addition of a second LTE or 5G modem, providing multi-link dependability that keeps critical systems online with minimal interruption. The integrated Wi-Fi 6 capability delivers the best possible wireless connections for multiple devices, making it ideal for vehicle fleets, remote kiosks, or industrial automation.

The R920-C7A is engineered for secure and resilient operations, prioritizing access to public safety networks and enabling unified edge security features such as application-aware multizone firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and compliance with FIPS 140-3 Level 1 standards under test. Its advanced edge compute capabilities—including support for containers, SDKs, and APIs—allow for highly customized solutions and seamless integration into existing IoT platforms. Whether deployed in harsh environments like oil and gas sites or urban smart city infrastructure, this router provides the durability and flexibility needed for reliable connectivity.

Supported by Ericsson’s NetCloud services, the R920-C7A offers flexible plans tailored for vehicle mobility or rugged IoT applications. The Mobile Service plan provides GNSS/GPS-enabled location tracking and cellular coverage maps, along with threat management and application visibility. The Ruggedized IoT Service plan enhances the device’s ability to connect and protect large-scale IoT deployments, including support for CBRS Band 48 private networks. The package includes a GPIO cable and mounting template, with a lifetime warranty ensuring long-term service and support. Designed by Ericsson, this device is a robust solution for secure, high-speed cellular networking in demanding environments.

Features:

• Gain fast, reliable connectivity with Cat 7 LTE providing fast upload for video and data

• Add a second LTE or 5G cellular modem for multi-link dependability

• Deploy Wi-Fi 6 for the best possible connections

• Prioritize access to public safety networks for reliable, secure connectivity

• Enable unified edge security with application-aware multizone firewalls, IDS/IPS, and available FIPS 140-3 Level 1 Implementation Under Test

• Extend your deployment and enable customized solutions with powerful edge compute capabilities, including containers, connectors, SDKs, and API support

• Utilize the R920-C7A on private cellular networks with Band 48 CBRS