Ericsson Cradlepoint E400
Connects SMB customers using a dedicated secure network and optional battery backup

All-in-one networking solution for enterprise sites
SASE options including zero trust security and SD-WAN
Add switch and Wi-Fi AP for extended LAN
Benefits
- 5G NR Rel-17 modem and Wi-Fi 7: Harnesses the latest advancements in 5G and Wi-Fi technology to deliver ultra-fast, reliable, and seamless connectivity for demanding business applications.
- Network slicing: Lock the device to designated network slice for dedicated bandwidth, improved quality of service and optimal performance.
- Flexibility and resilience: Operate as a primary 5G wireless connection, a failover solution for wired networks, hybrid wired, cellular, or satellite networks, delivering maximum adaptability and robust network continuity.
- LAN extensibility: Expand LAN capacity with LAN switches and Wi-Fi access points for a full stack office solution with simplified, single unified management through Ericsson NetCloud Manager.
- eSIM and dual SIM capabilities: Seamlessly switch between carriers or configure eSIM profiles remotely, ensuring flexible deployment, cost efficiency, and reliable 5G connectivity anywhere.
- NetCloud SASE support: Integrate cellular-centric SD-WAN and security features into a fully unified solution, enabling easy provisioning for service providers and lean IT organizations.
- Up to 8-hour battery backup: Ensure uninterrupted connectivity during power outages with an integrated 8-hour battery backup, keeping your business up and running when it matters most.
- Captive modem: Add a second cellular modem and use captive m odem to act as a controller for an Ericsson Cradlepoint 5G Adapter for added resiliency.
Manage connectivity and security from anywhere through Ericsson NetCloud Manager
Ericsson NetCloud Manager allows you to accomplish more, faster, and with fewer resources. It’s an intuitive, easy-to-use cloud management and orchestration platform designed to simplify the configuration, deployment, operation, and troubleshooting of far-flung wireless routers. With browser and mobile application access, Ericsson NetCloud Manager enables effective management — from anywhere!
Hardware specs
- Category
- Branch
- Cloud management
- Yes
- Wireless connectivity
- 5G or LTE
- 5G status
- 5G embedded or with Ericsson Cradlepoint 5G adapter
- Form factor
- Industrial Plastic
- Ethernet ports
- 5 x 2.5 GbE
- Wi-Fi
- Tri-radio, tri-band concurrent; 802.11be (Wi-Fi 7)
- Throughput
- 2.4 Gbps (firewall)
- VPN tunnel count
- 20
- Special features
- Rel-17 5G modem for SA networks and network slicing. Optional battery. eSIM ready. Captive modem to pair with W-series adapters for second modem, private cellular. NetCloud SASE.
- USB ports
- 1 x USB 2.0 (Type-A)
- Serial ports
- 0
- Dual-modem support
- Not embedded; combine with 5G adapter using captive modem for dual modem
- GNSS
- Passive
- PoE
- No
- Private cellular network
- Yes — CBRS, 4G LTE, 5G
- Regions
- North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific
- Network operator standards
- PTCRB — U.S. & Canada, GCF — global
- Subscription terms
- 1, 3 & 5 years
- Operating temperature
- 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) with battery; 0 °C to 45 °C (32 °F to 113 °F) without battery
Software features
Software feature availability depends on the service plan and options selected. Learn more about the Ericsson NetCloud Services packages.
- Carrier data usage management and alerting
- Carrier selection intelligence
- Cellular health with live stats and diagnostics
- Location services with serving cell tower
- Advanced logic on failover and failback connections
- Coverage map
- Resilient WAN connectivity with SD-WAN
- Secure remote access with client and clientless ZTNA
- VPN/private APN replacement with zero trust and centralized firewall
- Ericsson Private 5G
- NetCloud Private Networks
- Bulk configuration and software updates
- Multi-layered dashboards and shareable reports
- Network visualization and monitoring
- User and license management
- Zero-touch deployment
- Application performance and quality of experience analytics
- Live stats for cellular, wired, and Wi-Fi
- In-Band Management for third-party LAN devices
- Real-time diagnostics and alerts
- Out-of-Band Management for third-party routers
- Integrated 5G speed test with results history
- API and prebuilt third-party integrations
- IoT ecosystem integration (Microsoft, AWS)
- Edge compute (SDK or Docker containers)
- Zone-based firewall
- Dynamic routing and Wi-Fi as WAN
- IDS/IPS and web filtering
- Application-aware firewall