Advantech updates ICR-2000/2400/2500/2600 series of industrial 4G entry-level cellular routers
24 October 2024
Advantech's updated ICR-2000 4G entry-level industrial cellular router series
Advantech has updated its ICR-2000/2400/2500/2600 series of industrial cellular routers.
These routers are engineered to provide reliable wireless communication on mobile networks using traditional cellular technologies, with a focus on supporting Category 4 (Cat.4) services on LTE networks. The series also includes models utilising the 450MHz band, as well as Cat-M/Cat-NB technology with 450MHz support.
Offering robust performance and flexibility, the ICR-2000/2400/2500/2600 series is suitable for industrial applications such as environmental monitoring, vending machines, and surveillance. These routers support peak downlink data rates of up to 150Mbps, meeting the growing demand for high-speed, secure, and cost-effective network connectivity in industrial environments.
Key features of the ICR-2000/2400/2500/2600 Series:
• LTE Cat4 Support: The routers are optimised for Category 4 services on LTE networks, providing a peak downlink data rate up to 150Mbps, ensuring fast and stable wireless communication
• Versatile connectivity options: The routers come equipped with up to four Ethernet ports, digital I/O connectivity (1 × DI, 1 × DO), and optional serial interfaces (1 × RS232 + 1 × RS485) for flexible integration into diverse industrial setups
• Wi-Fi and GNSS Capability: Optional built-in WiFi 802.11 ac/a/b/g/n with AP, Client, and Multirole modes or optional integrated GNSS functionality is available
Rugged design for industrial applications
Built for industrial use, the ICR-2000/2400/2500/2600 series is designed to operate in industrial environmental conditions, ensuring uninterrupted network performance in harsh environments where reliability is paramount. The series also features:
• A rugged metal chassis with an IP-rated enclosure for durability
• Dual SIM slots for backup connectivity, ensuring continuous network availability
• A wide power input range of 9 to 48 VDC, compatible with different industrial power systems
Integration with WebAccess/DMP for easy management
The ICR-2000/2400/2500/2600 series is fully integrated with WebAccess/DMP, Advantech’s intelligent platform for managing, provisioning, and monitoring routers and IoT gateways. This platform offers:
• Zero-touch device enablement for streamlined deployment
• Multi-tenancy support with role-based access for effective device management
• Real-time, scalable health monitoring and secure integration via RESTful APIs
ICR-OS: Optimised for secure and reliable connectivity
Advantech’s ICR-OS, a Linux-based operating system, powers the ICR-2000/2400/2500/2600 series. It offers a user-friendly web interface for easy configuration and management, with robust security features such as:
• HTTPS, SSH, and VPN tunneling, ensuring secure data transmission
• Advanced encryption methods and authentication protocols to safeguard industrial networks
With its extensive feature set, the ICR-2000/2400/2500/2600 series delivers reliable, high-speed connectivity for industrial applications, making it the ideal solution for a wide range of industrial IoT and M2M deployments.
For more information, contact a local sales team or visit www.advantech.com/en-eu.
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