Product Type | 5G Wireless Adapter |
Model | W1850 |
Manufacturer Part Number | BEA4-18505GB-GM |
UPC | 840292703780 |
Form Factor | Metal |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
Network Device Type | Router |
Power Consumption | Up to 25W (PoE+) |
Power Input | PoE (802.3at) or 54VDC Input via 4-pin connector |
Warranty | 4-Year NetCloud Essentials + Advanced Plan |
Cradlepoint W1850 5G Adapter with 4-Year NetCloud Essentials+Advanced Plan


Key Benefits

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- Bundled 4-year NetCloud Essentials and Advanced Plans offer centralized management with advanced routing and security.
- Reliable 5G/LTE connectivity with high-speed 2 Gbps throughput ensures continuity for mission-critical applications.
- Durable, industrial-grade design with flexible interface options enables seamless deployment across diverse branch environments.
Product Overview
The Cradlepoint W1850 is a globally compatible 5G wireless adapter designed for enterprise branch use and includes a 4-year NetCloud Essentials and Advanced Plan. Offering 5G and LTE support with a data transfer rate of up to 2 Gbps, it ensures robust connectivity even in dynamic networking situations. This device features a metal form factor, dual 2.5 GbE ports, USB, and serial interfaces, delivering high integration flexibility. Built for durability with an operating range of 0°C to 50°C, it is TAA-compliant and manufactured in Taiwan. The adapter supports WAN/LAN switching and is backed by a 4-year warranty, streamlining deployment in cost-sensitive, long-term networking environments.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Cellular Technology | 5G NR, LTE Cat 20 |
Cellular Generation | 5G |
5G Bands Supported | n2, n3, n5, n7, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78 |
LTE Bands Supported | B1-B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B14, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25-B30, B32, B34, B38-B41, B42, B46, B48, B66, B71 |
Carrier Aggregation | Yes |
SIM Slots | 2 (Nano-SIM, Dual SIM capability) |
Antenna Ports | 4 x External Cellular Antenna Connectors |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Taiwan |
TAA Compliance | Yes |
Certifications | FCC, IC, CE, RCM, PTCRB, GCF, CB Scheme, UL, ISO 9001 |
Environmental Standards | RoHS, REACH |
Advanced Security Features
Firewall Capabilities | Stateful Zone-Based Firewall |
VPN Support | IPSec, GRE, DMVPN, L2TP, OpenVPN |
Content Filtering | Web & DNS-based Filtering via NetCloud |
Malware Protection | Threat Management via NetCloud Advanced |
Intrusion Detection/Prevention | Available with Advanced Plan |
Interfaces
Ethernet Ports | 2 x 2.5 GbE (WAN/LAN switchable) |
USB Ports | 1 x USB 2.0 |
Serial Ports | 1 x RJ45 Serial Console Port |
Data Link Protocol | IEEE 802.3at |
Networking / Ports Qty | 4 |
Peak Throughput | 2 Gbps |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.2 x 5.9 x 5.1 in (3.0 x 15.0 x 13.0 cm) |
Weight | 2.2 lbs (1 kg) |
Enclosure Type | Rugged Metal |
Min Operating Temperature | 0°C |
Max Operating Temperature | 50°C |
Operating Humidity | 10% - 85% non-condensing |
Mounting Options | Desktop or Wall Mount |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Cloud Platform | Cradlepoint NetCloud |
Included License Term | 4 Years NetCloud Essentials + Advanced Plan |
Remote Management | Yes (via NetCloud Manager) |
Analytics & Monitoring | Yes, real-time analytics and alerts |
Configuration Tools | Zero-touch Deployment, API Support |