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# Unboxing the Ericsson Cradlepoint R980 Router

*Product resource · Video (YouTube)*

This unveiling highlights the Ericsson Cradlepoint Mobile and Ruggedized IoT portfolio with a focus on the new Cradlepoint R980 Router. The R980 is a compact ruggedized mobile and IoT router with a 5G rel. 16 modem, gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and an active GPS. Designed for public safety, and other mobile fleet deployments and also critical remote monitoring and control in harsh environments requiring hazardous location certifications.

[Video (YouTube)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dv6qJ_fJnP4)