Cradlepoint CTR500 Cellular Travel Router - EVDO / HSDPA 3G Router

The CradlePoint CTR500 Cellular Travel Router creates a secure Wi-Fi Hotspot from broadand enabled data modems. It works with the latest USB and Express card devices running on EVDO as well as HSDPA networksto deliver Wi-Fi access nearly anywhere.

Secure and Reliable
The CTR500 provides enhanced Cellular Travel Router capability with support for Express Card modems. The high-performance router platform supports multiple and concurrent VPN pass-through sessions, plus encryption modes including WPA2 Personal and Enterprise. Additionally, its built-in auto-failover sup- ports wireless backup applications.

Functionality and Convenience
CradlePoint’s built-in Setup Wizard provides diskless set up of security parameters - getting a remote workgroup up and running quickly regardless of OS or device-type on the network. For placement convenience, the CTR500 also includes a ‘signal strength mode’, which activates the top LED indicator panel.

Features

• Fully compliant 802.11b/g router
• Compatible with 34mm ExpressCard and USB style cellular modems
• Works on EVDO and HSDPA networks
• Also supports selected handsets via USB cable
• 10/100 Ethernet port software switchable as WAN or LAN
• Supports auto-failover mode for compact backup solution
• Cellular signal strength indication on top panel
• Powered by WiPipe™ technology

Functional Details

• Networking compliance with IEEE 802.11 b/g standards
• 10/100 BASE-T Ethernet Port
• Use with Express Card or USB-style Cellular Modem
• Also can be used with cellular handsets on networks that support data tethering
• Compatible with HSDPA and EVDO cellular network devices
• Firewall features Network Address Translation (NAT), and Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) protects against DoS attacks
• Access Control to prevent unauthorized usage
• UPnP (Universal Plug & Play) and ALGs support for Internet applications such as Email, FTP, Gaming, Remote Desktop, Net Meeting, Telnet, and more
• Provides additional security of Enable/Disable SSID, Internet Access Control (Services, URL and MAC Filtering)
• Supports multiple and concurrent IPSec, L2TP and PPTP VPN pass-through sessions
• Flash memory for firmware upgrade, save/restore settings
• Easy Management via Web Browser (HTTP) and Remote Management
• Supports 64/128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2
• Connector supports optional external Wi-Fi antenna
• Compliant with Windows 98SE/NT/2000/XP/VISTA, Linux and Mac OS

Specifications

• Model #: CTR500 Cellular Travel Router
• Wi-Fi Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g
• Network Connections: Switchable LAN/WAN (Ethernet); USB port, Express Card slot
• Buttons / Switches: Radio On/Off switch; Signal Strength button, recessed Reset button
• LED Indicators: Power, USB modem active, Express Card modem active, WLAN
• Ethernet WAN, Signal Strength LEDs •Dimensions: 4.7” x 2.8” x 0.8” (122 mm x 73 mm x 18.5 mm)
• Certifications: FCC •Operating Temperature: 0 C to 50 C
• 110v AC adapter included. converts to 5v DC @ 2.5 amps
• 12v cigarette lighter adapter available.