Extend utility network coverage with a Cisco endpoint built for IPv6 RF communications in Itron NIC resident environments. The Connected Grid Endpoint is designed to fit into utility infrastructure where field devices need reliable endpoint connectivity and consistent network reach. This model is positioned for deployments that depend on RF 915 MHz communications and IPv6 addressing, making it suitable for utility teams standardizing endpoint connectivity across distributed assets. In environments where network continuity and addressability matter, a purpose-built endpoint can simplify integration at the edge without adding unnecessary complexity. For infrastructure teams, the value is in specificity: a Cisco endpoint aligned to Itron NIC requirements, RF 915 MHz operation, and grid-oriented communications. That focus helps justify the investment when compared with generic IoT hardware that may not match utility network expectations or deployment constraints.