| Device type |
Cellular network router
|
|---|---|
| Product colour |
White
|
| Mounting |
Wall mounting
|
| Suitable for outdoor use |
Yes
74% have it
|
| Reset button |
Yes
63% have it
|
| LED indicators |
Yes
90% have it
|
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes
69% have it
|
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN interface type |
Gigabit Ethernet
|
| Networking standards |
IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
|
| DHCP server |
Yes
73% have it
|
| Wi-Fi |
Yes
94% have it
|
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standards |
802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
|
| WLAN data transfer rates supported |
300 Mbit/s
|
| Wi-Fi frequency |
2.4
GHz
62% better than others
|
| Data network |
4G, 5G, LTE
|
|---|---|
| 4G standard |
LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
|
| Number of SIM cards |
2
|
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1
|
|---|---|
| USB port |
No
5% do not have it
|
| Security algorithms |
SSH
|
|---|---|
| Firewall |
Yes
81% have it
|
| IP address filtering |
Yes
61% have it
|
| URL filtering |
Yes
64% have it
|
| DMZ support |
Yes
80% have it
|
| Port forwarding |
Yes
75% have it
|
| VPN support |
Virtual Private Network (VPN) pass-through
|
| Certification |
CE, WEEE, RoHS, HSF
|
|---|
| Cables included |
LAN (RJ-45)
|
|---|
| Web-based management |
Yes
59% have it
|
|---|---|
| Management protocols |
APN, PIN/PUK, MQTT
|
| Antenna type |
Internal
|
| Antennas quantity |
6
|
| Antenna gain level (max) |
10 dBi
|
| Mobile operating systems supported |
Android, iOS
|
| Power source type |
PoE
|
|---|---|
| Power consumption (typical) |
16
W
17% better than others
|
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
-40 - 60 °C
|
|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-40 - 65 °C
|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
5 - 95%
|
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) |
5 - 95%
|
| Width |
255
mm
79% better than others
|
|---|---|
| Depth |
256
mm
82% better than others
|
| Height |
58
mm
21% better than others
|
| Weight |
1.14
kg
93% better than others
|
| Package width |
280
mm
50% better than others
|
|---|---|
| Package depth |
420
mm
89% better than others
|
| Package height |
108
mm
56% better than others
|
| Package weight |
2.82
kg
73% better than others
|
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
85176990
85% better than others
|
|---|
The Zyxel NR7101 5G Outdoor Router represents a robust solution for extending high-speed wireless connectivity into demanding outdoor environments. Engineered for reliability and performance, this device is designed to operate in conditions where traditional indoor networking equipment would fail. Its primary function is to provide a stable and fast 5G cellular connection, which can then be leveraged to create a local area network (LAN) or serve as a primary internet gateway for remote locations, temporary sites, or areas with limited fixed-line broadband infrastructure. The focus on outdoor deployment necessitates a durable build, capable of withstanding environmental factors such as temperature fluctuations, moisture, and dust.
Leveraging the latest 5G NR (New Radio) technology, the NR7101 aims to deliver multi-gigabit speeds, significantly surpassing previous cellular generations. This makes it suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications like real-time video surveillance, industrial IoT deployments, public Wi-Fi hotspots, and as a failover solution for critical business operations. Its outdoor form factor suggests an integrated antenna system designed for optimal signal reception and transmission, crucial for maintaining a strong link to cellular towers, especially in fringe coverage areas. The device's ability to act as a router means it can manage network traffic, provide Wi-Fi access (though specific Wi-Fi standards are not detailed in the provided context, it's implied for local distribution), and secure the network connection.