Product comparison · 2 cellular network devices

Cudy 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0 vs Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 3identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The Cudy 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0 has 9,100 Mbit/s more Ethernet LAN data rates than the Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router (10,100 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The Cudy 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0 has 3 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router (4 vs 1). The Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router has 2 more antennas quantity than the Cudy 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0 (6 vs 4). Only the Cudy 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0 has USB port. Device type: Cellular network router on the Cudy 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0, Cellular network modem/router on the Zyxel NR2101 Cellular network modem/router.

  • Ethernet LAN interface type
    • 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0:Fast Ethernet
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:Gigabit Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0:10,100 Mbit/s
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:1000 Mbit/s
  • Wi-Fi standards
    • 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • Data network
    • 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0:4G, WCDMA, 3G
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:5G
  • 4G standard
    • 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0:LTE-TDD & LTE-FDD
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:LTE
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0:4
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:1
  • USB port
    • 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0:Yes
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:No
  • Antennas quantity
    • 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0:4
    • NR2101 Cellular network modem/router:6

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Comparison of 4G LTE Cat 4 N300 Industrial Wi-Fi Router, IR04 1.0, NR2101
60 specifications
Design1 differ
Device typeDiffersCellular network routerCellular network modem/router
Housing materialKnown for oneMetalUnknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for oneWall mountingUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN features2 differ
Ethernet LAN interface typeDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MAC address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Guest accessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11ax
Wireless LAN features1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN data transfer rates supportedKnown for one150,130,300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneSingle-band (2.4 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
MIMOKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MIMO typeKnown for oneMulti User MIMOUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network2 differ
Data networkDiffers4G, WCDMA, 3G5G
4G standardDiffersLTE-TDD & LTE-FDDLTE
Number of SIM cardsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
USB portDiffersYesNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneDB9, RS-232/422/485, RS-422/485Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA2, WPA3, WPAUnknown — not stated by the source
FirewallKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DMZ supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Port forwardingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneDC, LAN (RJ-45)Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneFederal Communications Commission (FCC), CEUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneRP-SMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers46
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIP30Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACBattery
Output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one9.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 75 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 85 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one129 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one114 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one50.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers462 g235 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one220 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one60 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one935 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5300 mAh
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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