BOISE, Idaho--()--CradlePoint today announced the release of advanced support for the Verizon 4G LTE Network across its product family of Mobile Broadband Routers and Adapters. CradlePoint’s products connect people and businesses wirelessly through mobile data networks powered by broadband wireless operators worldwide. Today’s announcement enables business, home and individual customers of Verizon Wireless with secure, reliable, high-speed access to the Verizon 4G LTE network.
“Verizon and CradlePoint are working very closely at a technical level to ensure our mutual customers receive a high level of performance and support for any deployment on Verizon’s LTE network”
CradlePoint has continued to work closely with Verizon throughout the launch of LTE to ensure the highest level of performance and reliability. CradlePoint provides access to the Verizon 4G LTE Network through CradlePoint routers that use Verizon Wireless external USB data modem sticks. CradlePoint has released final firmware that supports both the Pantech LTE UML290 and LG VL600 USB modems.
“Verizon and CradlePoint are working very closely at a technical level to ensure our mutual customers receive a high level of performance and support for any deployment on Verizon’s LTE network,” said Ryan Adamson, COO of CradlePoint. “We continue to provide ongoing support for the rapidly changing wireless industry in order to protect our customer’s investment in CradlePoint products.”
CradlePoint’s LTE firmware release is now available for CradlePoint’s 4G routers, including the CTR500, CBA250, CBA750, MBR800, MBR900, MBR90, MBR1000, and MBR1200. CradlePoint’s CTR35 released with LTE support for the Pantech UML290 data modem at the CES Show in January. Support for the LG VL600 will be available for the CTR35 March 30, 2011. Current owners of CradlePoint products can visit www.cradlepoint.com/LTE for links to download final LTE firmware for their specific CradlePoint products.
About CradlePoint
CradlePoint is the leading provider of 4G/3G network router solutions providing business-grade, secure connectivity from 4G and 3G networks to distributed enterprise, small business and mobile consumers. CradlePoint solutions are optimized to provide the highest level of wireless performance and provide management services to ensure the highest level of network uptime. CradlePoint is a privately held company with headquarters in Boise, Idaho. Learn more about CradlePoint products at www.cradlepoint.com.
About LTE
Long Term Evolution (“LTE”) is a mobile broadband standard produced by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (“3GPP”), a partnership of several telecommunication standards bodies world-wide. The LTE standard features high data throughput, high spectral efficiency, and low latency, providing users with a higher-quality voice, data and video experience, while allowing more users to share the same bandwidth. Additional information about LTE can be found at www.3GPP.org.
About Verizon 4G LTE
Verizon Wireless launched its 4G LTE network on December 5, 2010 in 38 major U.S. metropolitan areas covering more than 110 million people. Verizon Wireless expects to complete their 4G LTE rollout throughout their entire nationwide network in 2013. Additional information about the Verizon 4G LTE network can be found at www.VerizonWireless.com/LTE.

