
| Input | 100–240 VAC, 2.3 A |
| Output | 54 VDC, 3.34 A |
| Consumption | Idle 17 W / Typical 19 W / Heavy 24 W |
| Power Supply | External power supply (included) |
| Mpn | TAA-BFA5-30005GB-GN |
| Upc | 810007809021 |
| Brand | Cradlepoint (Ericsson Cradlepoint) |
| Model | Cradlepoint E3000 |
| Category | Branch |
| Form Factor | Metal |
| Manufacturer | Ericsson Enterprise Wireless |
| Product Status | Active |
| Hardware Configuration | 5GB modem with Wi-Fi |
| Contents | E3000 router, power supply, 4 cellular antennas, 5-year NetCloud Essentials + Advanced |
| Documentation | Cradlepoint E3000 Datasheet |
| Weight | 1.98 kg (4 lb 6 oz) |
| Dimensions | 160 x 320 x 44 mm (6.3 x 12.6 x 1.7 in) |
| Shipping Weight | 8 lb (shipping) |
| Usb | 1 x USB 2.0 Type A (5 V, 500 mA, 2.5 W) |
| Modem | Embedded 5GB modem, 4 x SMA; optional MC400 second modem |
| Console | 1 x RJ45 Console |
| Poe Ports | 4 x 802.3bt PoE Type 3/4, up to 90 W per port |
| Poe Budget | 140 W total PoE power budget |
| Wifi Radios | Dual-radio, dual-band concurrent (2.4/5 GHz) |
| Ethernet Gbe | 9 x GbE RJ45 (LAN/WAN switchable) |
| Wifi Roaming | 802.11k, 802.11v |
| Supported Sfp | SFP: Finisar FTLF8519P3BNL, FTLF1318P3BTL |
| Wifi Antennas | External 4x4 antennas |
| Wifi Security | WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal, WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise, Open |
| Wifi Standard | 4x4 MU-MIMO 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 with DFS |
| Expansion Slot | 1 x Expansion Slot (MC20BT Bluetooth LE module) |
| Gnss Connector | 1 x SMA GNSS connector (C18B modem only) |
| Ethernet 2 5gbe | 1 x 2.5GbE RJ45 (LAN/WAN switchable) |
| Wifi Data Rates | 1,148 Mbps (2.4 GHz) / 2,400 Mbps (5 GHz) |
| Ethernet Sfp Plus | 1 x 10GbE SFP+ (LAN/WAN switchable) |
| Wifi Optimization | Global Optimized Wi-Fi |
| Modular Modem Slot | 1 x MC400 slot (1 Gbps peak) |
| Supported Sfp Plus | SFP+: Finisar FTLX8574D3BCL, FTLX1475D3BCL, FCBG110SD1Cxx |
| Ic 2 4ghz | 26.22 dBm conducted |
| Fcc 2 4ghz | 26.22 dBm conducted |
| Ic 5150 5250mhz | 21.70 dBm conducted |
| Ic 5725 5850mhz | 28.65 dBm conducted |
| Fcc 5150 5250mhz | 28.63 dBm conducted |
| Fcc 5725 5850mhz | 28.65 dBm conducted |
| Stateful Firewall | 2 Gbps |
| Layer2 Layer3 Vlans | Up to 64 |
| Typical Client Count | 100 |
| Concurrent Vpn Tunnels | 20 |
| Concurrent Tcp Sessions | 130,000 |
| Point To Point Ipsec Vpn | 400 Mbps |
| Sase Secure Connect Sd Wan | IPsec 400 Mbps; Microtunnel 600 Mbps |
| Ips Application Aware Client Analytics | 1.5 Gbps |
| Calculated Mtbf | E3000-5GB: 997,468 hours (Telcordia SR332 at 25 °C) |
| Plan | 5-Year NetCloud Enterprise Branch Essentials + Advanced |
| Term | 5 years |
| Market | U.S. Federal Government |
| Support | 24x7 support (phone, web, chat) for the full term |
| Fips Sku | Non-FIPS configuration |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty with active subscription |
| Taa Compliant | TAA compliant |
| Available Terms | E3000 plans offered in 1, 3 & 5 years |
| Ordering Guide Plan | TAA Compliant NC — Essentials + Advanced |
| Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% |
| Storage Temperature | -20 °C to 85 °C (-4 °F to 185 °F) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 50 °C (32 °F to 122 °F) |
| 3g | WCDMA/UMTS/HSPA+ |
| Sms | Yes |
| Gnss | Passive GNSS (multiplexed with DIV/MIMO2 ports) |
| Mimo | 4x4 MIMO |
| 3g Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 19 |
| Antennas | 4 x external 600 MHz–6 GHz paddle antennas (included), SMA female |
| Sim Slots | Dual SIM, 2FF |
| Modulation | Up to 256 QAM DL/UL |
| Regulatory | FCC, IC, CE, RCM |
| Technology | 5G FR1 NSA/SA, LTE Advanced Pro Cat 20 |
| 5g Nr Bands | n1 (2100), n2 (1900), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n12 (700), n20 (800), n25 (1900), n28 (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n48 (3500), n66 (1700/2100), n71 (600), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4900) |
| Peak Uplink | Up to 660 Mbps (2 layers LTE + TDD, 100 MHz BW, 256 QAM, SISO) |
| 3gpp Release | 3GPP Release 15 |
| Lte Fdd Bands | B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B14 (700), B17 (700), B18 (850), B19 (850), B20 (800), B25 (1900), B26 (850), B28 (700), B29 (700), B30 (2300), B32 (1500), B66 (1700), B71 (600) |
| Lte Tdd Bands | B34 (2000), B38 (2600), B39 (1900), B40 (2300), B41 (2500), B42 (3500), B43 (3700), B46 (5200), B48 (3500) |
| Peak Downlink | Up to 4.14 Gbps (20 layers LTE + TDD, 100 MHz BW, 256 QAM, 4x4) |
| Transmit Power | 5G NR 23 ± 1.5 dBm; ENDC 20 ± 1 dBm; LTE 23 ± 1 dBm; HPUE 25 ± 1 dBm (B41 SA) — typical conducted |
| Carrier Aggregation | LTE: 7 CA DL / 2 CA UL; ENDC: 1 CA DL / 1 CA UL |
| Private Cellular Network | Yes, incl. 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 Verified |
| Network Operator Certifications | AT&T, EE, T-Mobile, Verizon |
| Safety | UL/cUL, CB Scheme, EN 62368-1 |
| Security | FIPS 140-3 applies to E3000 FIPS models only (not this SKU) |
| Substance Compliance | WEEE, RoHS, REACH, California Prop 65 |
| Support | Support for full subscription term |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty with active NetCloud plan |
| Service Plans | NetCloud Service for Enterprise Branch |
| Service Add Ons | NetCloud Exchange, NetCloud Advanced |
| Software Updates | Software updates via NetCloud Manager, full term |
| Device Management | NetCloud Manager, full term |
| Poe | Yes |
| Wifi | Dual-band, dual-concurrent Wi-Fi 6 |
| Gps Gnss | Passive |
| 5g Status | 5G embedded or LTE options |
| Usb Ports | 1 |
| Throughput | 2 Gbps (firewall) |
| Vpn Tunnels | 20 |
| Ethernet Ports | 9 x GbE, 1 x 2.5 GbE, 1 x SFP+ (LAN/WAN switchable) |
| Cloud Management | Yes |
| Special Features | 5G embedded or W-Series Adapters, dual modem, FirstNet Ready, private cellular, NetCloud Exchange, PoE+, 2.5 GbE, SFP+, WPA3 |
| Dual Modem Support | Yes |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C to 50 °C (32 °F to 122 °F) |
| Wireless Connectivity | 5G or LTE |
| Private Cellular Network | Yes — CBRS, 4G LTE, 5G |
| Network Operator Standards | PTCRB (U.S.), GCF (global) |
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No. This part number is the TAA-compliant, non-FIPS configuration. Cradlepoint's FIPS 140-3 Level 1 listing applies to E3000 FIPS models only.
It includes NetCloud Manager cloud management and software updates for the full term. It also includes 24x7 support: phone 24 hours on weekdays with emergency response on weekends, web 24x7 and chat 24x5. Security, routing and SD-WAN features come from Essentials + Advanced. The hardware limited lifetime warranty applies while the subscription is active.
The embedded 5GB modem supports 5G FR1 in NSA and SA modes and LTE Advanced Pro Category 20, across 19 5G NR bands and a broad set of LTE FDD and TDD bands. Cradlepoint lists network operator certifications for AT&T, EE, T-Mobile and Verizon, and public safety certifications for FirstNet Trusted, T-Mobile Connecting Heroes and Verizon Frontline Verified.
Yes. The E3000 has an MC400 modular modem slot with 1 Gbps peak throughput for dual-modem connectivity. Two E3000 routers can also be paired with VRRP for hardware redundancy.
The package includes the E3000 router with the 5GB modem and Wi-Fi, an external power supply, four 600 MHz to 6 GHz cellular paddle antennas and the 5-year NetCloud Enterprise Branch Essentials + Advanced subscription.
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