Alcatel PW5N-OVBYOD1KN

Field technicians and remote workers rely on the Alcatel PW5N-OVBYOD1KN to stay connected in areas where fixed-line broadband is unavailable. This 5G mobile router converts a Nano-SIM's cellular signal into a high-speed Wi-Fi 6 network, providing dependable internet for laptops, tablets, and other devices on the go.

Key specifications

• 5G NR and 4G LTE connectivity with extensive band support (n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78 and B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B43)
• Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) dual-band, AX1800: up to 1201 Mbps on 5 GHz and 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz
• Two Gigabit Ethernet ports (1 LAN/WAN, 1 LAN) for wired connections
• Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 5G Modem-RF System for efficient performance
• Supports up to 64 Wi-Fi devices simultaneously
• Two TS9 external antenna ports for optional 5G/4G antennas to boost signal in weak coverage areas
• Security: WPA3, WPA2, firewall, VPN passthrough
• Management via web UI or Alcatel Link App
• LED indicators for power, 5G/4G status, Wi-Fi, and LAN
• Powered by AC adapter (input 100-240V, output 12V/2A)

Why choose it

This router delivers fast, secure connectivity with the flexibility of 5G. Wi-Fi 6 ensures efficient performance even with many connected devices, while the option to add external antennas makes it suitable for challenging signal environments. The dual Ethernet ports allow for a reliable wired connection to a single device or switch.

Ideal use cases

• Remote work and temporary offices where fixed internet is not available
• Backup internet connection for small businesses to maintain operations during outages
• Events and pop-up locations needing quick, reliable Wi-Fi
• Mobile command centers and field service vehicles

Good to know

The router operates in temperatures from 0°C to 45°C, making it suitable for most indoor environments. It includes a quick start guide for easy setup. Note that a Nano-SIM card with an active data plan is required for cellular connectivity.