CRADLEPOINT IBR650 USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0

4.4 Basic Mode vs. Advanced Mode

For less complex uses, the IBR650 can be controlled within Basic Mode. Clicking on the Basic Mode button switches the complete Web interface to Advanced Mode. Advanced Mode provides several additional features.

The following chart shows the complete list of features found in Basic Mode and found exclusively in Advanced Mode:

 

Getting Started

Status

Network Settings

Internet

System Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic Mode

First Time Setup

Client List

Content Filtering

Connection

Administration

 

 

Dashboard

Local Networks

Manager

GPIO Connector

 

 

 

 

 

GPS

 

Ethernet Settings

System Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internet

 

Modem Settings

System Software

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connections

 

 

 

 

 

Statistics

 

 

 

 

 

System Logs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Advanced

 

GRE Tunnels

DHCP Server

Data Usage

Device Alerts

Mode

 

VPN Tunnels

DNS

GRE Tunnels

Managed Services

 

 

(also

 

 

Firewall

Load Balance

 

includes all

 

 

 

 

 

Routing

VPN Tunnels

 

options in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic Mode)

 

 

WiPipe QoS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Since Advanced Mode includes all features found in both modes, ALL REMAINING INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS

MANUAL WILL ASSUME YOU ARE IN ADVANCED MODE.

If an expected feature is missing from the user interface, be sure to check that you are using Advanced Mode.

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IBR650 specifications

The Cradlepoint IBR650 is a highly regarded mobile router designed for enterprises that require reliable, high-speed connectivity in challenging environments. Targeted mainly at field operations, public safety, and primary or backup broadband applications, the IBR650 integrates advanced technologies that ensure robust performance and versatility.

One of the standout features of the IBR650 is its dual-modem capability, which allows users to incorporate multiple cellular network connections simultaneously. This ensures increased reliability and uninterrupted service, as the router can switch between connections seamlessly to maintain a stable internet connection. The IBR650 supports 4G LTE and can fall back on 3G networks when necessary, providing flexible options to maintain connectivity.

In terms of performance, the IBR650 offers fast data throughput with speeds that can support high-demand applications. This mobile router is designed for SD-WAN environments, enabling optimized routing of traffic for applications like cloud services, VoIP, and video conferencing. With support for automatic failover and load balancing across its multiple connections, the IBR650 ensures that users experience minimal disruption in their connectivity.

The IBR650 is equipped with Cradlepoint's NetCloud platform, providing cloud-managed networking capabilities. This platform offers centralized management, making it simple to deploy, monitor, and maintain multiple routers across various locations. The intuitive dashboard enables administrators to access real-time analytics, troubleshoot issues, and manage security settings effortlessly.

Security is a core aspect of the IBR650's design. It features built-in firewall protection, VPN support, and intrusion detection, all of which help secure sensitive data as it travels across the network. The ability to create secure, private connections is crucial for mobile deployments, particularly in sectors like healthcare, government, and utilities.

With a compact form factor and fanless design, the IBR650 is ideal for mobile scenarios where space and noise levels are considerations. Its rugged construction ensures that it can withstand harsh environmental conditions, making it suitable for use in vehicles or outdoor settings.

In conclusion, the Cradlepoint IBR650 stands out for its dual-modem functionality, high-speed performance, cloud management, robust security features, and durable design. It is an excellent choice for organizations that need reliable and flexible connectivity on the go, supporting a variety of applications across different industries.