Industrial IoT and PLC
Mobile access to Ethernet and serial controllers.
5G RedCap / LTE industrial Wi-Fi router
IPS-231
Wifi Router Pro
IPS-231 WiFi Router Pro connects field Ethernet and serial devices through a remotely managed mobile network node. Wi-Fi access and the mobile-network variant are selected according to the deployment configuration
5G RedCapDual SIMEthernet + serial
Product role
Local and remote connectivity in one industrial router
IPS-231 combines mobile WAN, local Ethernet, serial field devices and optional Wi-Fi access in one remotely managed network node
Local industrial devicesEthernet · RS-232/RS-485 · Wi-Fi
IPS-231Routing, security and remote access
Mobile WAN
Central systemsApplication and network management
Typical applications
Industrial network node with multiple access methods
Mobile WAN, Ethernet, serial communications and Wi-Fi are provided in the same managed device
Smart grid and substation
Protected connectivity between field equipment and central systems.
Video surveillance
Mobile backhaul with on-site Ethernet connectivity.
Remote device access
Web- and SSH-based operation of on-site systems.
Local Wi-Fi
Optional access point for field users and devices.
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Key capabilities
From field interfaces to 5G RedCap
A broad radio portfolio is complemented by industrial routing, security and central supervision
5G RedCap option
3GPP Release 17 SA, Sub-6 GHz, with theoretical rates up to 220/120 Mbps.
Multiple LTE variants
LTE-A Category 6, Category 4, LTE 450, Category 1 and LTE-M/NB-IoT options.
Ethernet and serial I/O
Three LAN, one LAN/WAN, RS-232 and RS-232/485.
Network security
TPM, device certificate, RADIUS, firewall, VPN, VLAN and QoS.
Central management
Web UI, SSH, SNMP, LwM2M and Intelliport M2M Platform.
GNSS option
GPS, GLONASS, BDS and Galileo positioning.
Technical specification
Radio, interface and enclosure variants
Project-relevant options are compared in separate specification groups
Mobile-network variants5G RedCap · LTE-A · LTE 450 · LPWAN
5G RedCap3GPP Release 17 SA, Sub-6 GHz; up to 220/120 Mbps with 256QAM
LTE-A / Category 4 / Category 1Variant-dependent FDD/TDD bands; 3G/2G fallback on Category 4 and Category 1 variants
LTE 450Category 4: B3/B7/B20/B31/B72
LPWAN and SIMLTE-M/NB-IoT with B31/B72 support; 2× SIM or SIM chip
Local interfacesEthernet · serial · Wi-Fi · GNSS
Ethernet3× LAN + 1× configurable LAN/WAN; IEEE 802.1X
Serial1× RS-232 + 1× RS-232/RS-485 on a shared connector
Wi-FiOptional IEEE 802.11b/g/n access point with enterprise authentication
GNSSGPS, GLONASS, BDS and Galileo
System and managementsecurity · routing · supervision
SecurityTPM, EAP-TLS device certificate, RADIUS and user management
Network systemIPv4/IPv6, firewall, NAT, VPN, VLAN, QoS and dynamic routing
ManagementWeb UI, SSH, SNMP, LwM2M and Intelliport M2M Platform
Enclosure and powerIP30 · IP67 · 8–36 VDC
IndoorAnodised aluminium; DIN rail or desktop; IP30
OutdoorPlastic housing; wall or pole; IP67
Temperature−30…+70 °C
Power8–36 VDC; outdoor 230 VAC option; maximum 7 VA
Next step
Select the right IPS-231 configuration
Network, interfaces, power supply and enclosure can be adapted to the installation environment
Useful for the consultation5G/LTE variant and operator bandsEthernet and serial field devicesWi-Fi, GNSS and antenna requirementsVPN, routing and remote-management requirements