Is a Cradlepoint a modem?
Our wireless-optimized software-defined networking and dual modems enable nonstop reliability across one or more cellular networks.
Does Cradlepoint have WiFi?
The IBR900/IBR1700 and R1900 allow simultaneous, Wi-Fi as WAN connections on both 2.4 and 5.0 frequencies. The Wi-Fi radio must be enabled for the wireless spectrum you intend to connect on with Wi-Fi as WAN.
How does a Cradlepoint work?
Cradlepoint develops routers, gateways and software for wireless WAN edge networking, using 4G and 5G wireless signals to connect businesses and other mobile users such as remote front-line emergency workers.
What Cradlepoint means?
Cradlepoint is the latest vendor to announce its software-defined wide area network architecture. The Cradlepoint NetCloud platform enables software-defined and cloud-based wired and wireless broadband networks for branch, mobile and IoT. Cradlepoint is known for providing wireless WANs utilizing 4G LTE.
What are cradle points?
A cradle point device is a device that connects to your edge router/firewall that provides a redundant internet connection over cellular towers (4G, 5G) instead of the physical medium like what you get from your primary ISP (Coax, DSL, Fiber).
How much did Ericsson pay Cradlepoint?
Ericsson paid about $1 billion cash-in-hand for Cradlepoint, which provides wireless wide area network (WAN) and edge gear for enterprises, primarily in the U.S.
Who started Cradlepoint?
Pat Sewall
Cradlepoint was founded in 2006 in Boise, Idaho, by Pat Sewall, who later brought on co-founders Ryan Adamson and Gary Oliviero. Its first products were 3G and 4G cellular routers that created Wi-Fi hotspots for mobile internet.