| Required | External power supply included; 100-240 VAC 1 A in, 12 VDC 3 A out |
| Consumption | Idle 9 W; Typical 13 W; Heavy 17 W |
| Mpn | BFA3-03005GB-GN |
| Upc | UPC 840292702233 |
| Brand | Cradlepoint (Ericsson Enterprise Wireless) |
| Model | Cradlepoint E300-5GB |
| Region | North America: U.S. & Canada |
| Fips Sku | No |
| Package Plan | 3-Year NetCloud Enterprise Branch Essentials + Advanced Plans |
| Product Status | Active |
| Subscription Term | 3 years |
| Taa Compliant Sku | TAA SKU: No |
| Hardware Configuration | 5G with Wi-Fi |
| Included | Router, power supply, 4 antennas, 3-year NetCloud plan |
| Shipping Weight | 3.00 lb (shipping) |
| 3g | WCDMA/UMTS/HSPA+ |
| Sms | Yes |
| Mimo | 4x4 MIMO |
| Antennas | 4 x 600 MHz - 6 GHz paddle antennas included, SMA female |
| Gnss Gps | Passive GNSS (multiplexed with DIV/MIMO2 ports) |
| Lte Bands | FDD B1-B5, B7, B8, B12-B14, B17-B20, B25, B26, B28-B30, B32, B66, B71; TDD B34, B38-B43, B46, B48 |
| Modulation | Up to 256 QAM downlink and uplink (on particular carrier equipment) |
| Peak Rates | Up to 4.14 Gbps down / 660 Mbps up |
| Regulatory | FCC; CE; RCM |
| Technology | 5G FR1 NSA/SA and LTE Advanced Pro Cat 20; dual 2FF SIM slots; 3GPP Release 15 |
| 5g Nr Bands | NSA/SA: n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79 |
| Transmit Power | NR 23 dBm ± 1.5; ENDC 20 dBm ± 1; LTE 23 dBm ± 1; HPUE 25 dBm ± 1 (B41 SA only) |
| Carrier Aggregation | LTE: DL 7 CA / UL 2 CA; ENDC: DL 1 CA / UL 1 CA |
| Private Cellular Network | Yes, includes FCC Part 96 (CBRS Band 48) |
| Network Operator Standards | PTCRB (U.S., Canada); GCF (Worldwide) |
| Public Safety Certifications | FirstNet Trusted; T-Mobile Connecting Heroes; Verizon Frontline |
| Network Operator Certifications | AT&T; T-Mobile; Verizon |
| Size | 135 x 270 x 44 mm (5.3 x 10.6 x 1.7 in) |
| Weight | 0.86 kg (1 lb 14 oz) |
| Wifi | 2x2 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi 6 with DFS, 574 Mbps (2.4 GHz) / 1,200 Mbps (5 GHz), internal antennas, WPA3, 802.11k/v |
| Modem | Embedded 5GB low/mid-band modem (4 x SMA); optional MC400 second modem |
| Ethernet | 5 x GbE RJ45 + 1 x 10 GbE SFP+ (all LAN/WAN switchable); supported Finisar SFP/SFP+ modules listed |
| Gnss Gps | 1 x SMA GNSS antenna connector |
| Expansion | MC400 modem slot (300 Mbps peak); USB 2.0 Type A (5 V, 500 mA); expansion slot for MC20BT Bluetooth LE module |
| Ic | 2.4 GHz 33.14; 5150–5250 25.74; 5250–5350 25.84; 5470–5725 29.82; 5725–5850 32.81 dBm EIRP |
| Fcc | 2.4 GHz 33.14; 5150–5250 32.94; 5250–5350 29.90; 5470–5725 30.00; 5725–5850 32.81 dBm EIRP |
| Europe | 2.4 GHz 19.93; 5150-5250 22.76; 5250-5350 22.92; 5500-5700 29.08 dBm EIRP |
| Australia New Zealand | 2.4 GHz 19.93; 5150-5250 22.98; 5250-5350 22.98; 5500-5700 29.82; 5475-5825 32.81 dBm EIRP |
| Stateful Firewall | 940 Mbps |
| Layer2 Layer3 Vlans | Up to 64 |
| Typical Client Count | 50 |
| Concurrent Vpn Tunnels | 20 |
| Concurrent Tcp Sessions | 130,000 |
| Point To Point Ipsec Vpn | 400 Mbps |
| Sase Secure Connect Sdwan | IPsec 400 Mbps; Microtunnel 600 Mbps |
| Ips Application Aware Client Analytics | 940 Mbps |
| Calculated Mtbf | E300-5GB: 399,642 hours (Telcordia SR332 at 25 °C) |
| Humidity | Operating 10% to 90%; Storage 5% to 95% |
| Temperature | Operating 0 °C to 45 °C (32 °F to 113 °F); Storage -20 °C to 70 °C (-4 °F to 158 °F) |
| Safety | UL/cUL; CB Scheme; EN 60950-1; EN 62368-1 |
| Substance Compliance | WEEE; RoHS; REACH; California Prop 65 |
| Support | Support for the full subscription term |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty while an active NetCloud Service Plan is licensed |
| Service Plans | NetCloud Service for Enterprise Branch |
| Service Add Ons | NetCloud Exchange, NetCloud Advanced |
| Software Updates | Software updates via NetCloud Manager for the full subscription term |
| Device Management | NetCloud Manager for the full subscription term |
| Poe | No |
| Wifi | Dual-band, dual-concurrent 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
| Category | Branch |
| Gps Gnss | Yes |
| 5g Status | 5G embedded or with Cradlepoint 5G Adapter |
| Usb Ports | 1 |
| Throughput | 940 Mbps (Firewall) |
| Form Factor | Industrial Plastic |
| Vpn Tunnels | 20 |
| Serial Ports | 0 |
| Ethernet Ports | 5 GbE (LAN/WAN switchable), 1 SFP+ |
| Cloud Management | Yes |
| Special Features | 5G embedded or paired with W-Series Adapters, dual modem, private cellular, NetCloud Exchange |
| Dual Modem Support | Yes |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 45 °C (32 °F to 113 °F) |
| Wireless Connectivity | 5G or LTE |
| Private Cellular Network | Yes — CBRS, 4G LTE, 5G |
| Network Operator Standards | PTCRB (U.S.), GCF (global) |
| Subscription Terms Available | 1, 3 & 5 years |
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Yes. The E300 can terminate a wired broadband link and use its embedded 5G or LTE modem as failover. Its GbE ports and SFP+ port are all LAN/WAN switchable.
Yes. The E300 has an MC400 modular modem slot (300 Mbps peak) for dual cellular connectivity.
The Essentials + Advanced plans include NetCloud Manager management and software updates, plus support for the full three-year term. The limited lifetime hardware warranty applies while the subscription is active.
BFA3-03005GB-GN is the North American configuration for the U.S. and Canada.
No. The E300 does not provide PoE. It is powered by the included external power supply.
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