Secure Wi-Fi to cellular access point
Digi International, the leader in device networking for business, introduced the Digi Wi-Point 3G, a PC card based 3G cellular router with integrated Wi-Fi access point. It acts as a cellular-to-Wi-Fi hotspot and provides secure, high-speed Internet access to remote workgroups and devices. Digi Wi-Point 3G is a three-in-one router with integrated 802.11b/g Wi-Fi access point, 10/100 Ethernet and 3G cellular network access via virtually any carrier supplied data PC card. It works with more cellular PC data cards than any other cellular router, enabling Internet connectivity virtually anywhere a cellular signal is available.
The Digi Wi-Point 3G supports more than 40 cellular PC data cards around the world, including PCMCIA and PCI Express cards (with appropriate adapter). It is a three-in-one router with integrated 802.11b/g Wi-Fi access point, 10/100 Ethernet and global cellular network access via virtually any carrier supplied PC data card. New cellular 3G networks provide high speed network communications approaching or even exceeding DSL speeds. Digi Wi-Point 3G allows remote sites and devices to easily connect to the Internet or securely integrate into a corporate network. It is small and easy to deploy, and enables drop-in networking to devices that are hard to reach or do not have convenient access to wired connections. The Digi Wi-Point 3G allows remote sites and devices to wirelessly connect to the Internet or securely integrate into a corporate network – even if that remote device happens to be driving down the highway. It is ideal for applications such as temporary networks, remote Wi-Fi hotspots, mobile/transportation deployments, disaster recovery, security and more.
The Digi Wi-Point 3G features enterprise class security, including IPsec VPN, WPA2 encryption and a full featured firewall. Digi Wi-Point 3G offers enterprise class router features including IPsec VPN, WPA2 encryption, and a full featured firewall. Other unique features include auto-detection of cellular data card for seamless easy field upgradability, GPS support (PC Card specific) and analog modem failover. It also includes GPS support (with qualified PC cards), failover to dial-up modem and auto-detection of the cellular data card for seamless field upgradeability. Configuration is quick and easy using a Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection to your computer’s web browser to access the simple Web UI and setup wizard. No PC software is required.
Digi Wi-Point 3G provides maximum flexibility via easy field upgrades, enabling you to keep up with ever-changing network upgrades. Designed for commercial grade applications, it provides industry leading reliability for applications such as temporary networks, remote Wi-Fi hotspots, mobile/transportation, disaster recovery, backup/failover, and security/video surveillance.
Interfaces
- Ethernet: 10/100Base-T (LAN)
- Cellular: 3G cellular network PC Card slot
- Wi-Fi: 802.11b/g embedded
- Serial: DIN connector
Network
- DHCP server
- DNS relay
- Bridge between LAN & WLAN
- Auto-reconnect
- Dial On demand
- NAPT between LAN and WWAN
- IP port forwarding
- DMZ support
- PPPoE
- MAC access control
- SNMPv1, 2c
- NTP
- DDNS
- Multiple link integrity methods
- Auto-fail over to serial V.90 modem
- GPS (with qualified PC cards)
Security
- Firewall – NAPT/ Port forwarding, SPI, MAC filter, anti-attack, URL filter
- WPA/WPA2-PSK
- 64-bit WEP & 128-bit RC4 encryption
VPN
- VPN endpoint and pass-through
- IPSec compliant
- IPSec modes: ESP, AH
- 3DES, AES
- IPSec RFC 1829, 2104, 2401-2410
- Data Integrity: HMAC-MD5, SHA-1; Authentication and key management
- IKE, manual keys
- IKE Features: Perfect Forward Secrecy, Diffie-Hellman Group 2, 5, Quick/Main/Aggressive modes, Auth- Method PSK, Identify IP-Address, DPD to keep always connectivity, Automatic NAT-T behind NAT, Initiator and responsor
- Max. 8 tunnels
Supported PC Cards
- Sierra: AirCard 555, 595, 580, 750, 850, 860, 875, 881, PC5220
- Novatel: V740, S720, V620, S620, Merlin C386, C201, U730, U740, Merlin U530, Merlin U630
- UTStarcom: PX-500, PC5740, PC5220
- Kyocera: KPC650, KPC680
- Huawei: EC321, EC360, EC500, E620, E630, E660A
- ZTE: MC310
- Yiso: YISO
- Option: Globe Trotter GT Max “7.2 Ready”, GT Max, GT Max HSUPA, HSDPA “7.2 Ready”, HSDPA, FUSION + HSDPA, Express HSUPA, Express 7.2
- ONDA: H600, N501HS, ET501HS
- EMOBILE: D01NE
- SoftBank: C01SI
