Portable Communications Kit

Description

Make: Plum Case Model: AER2200 Portable communications kit consisting of a rugged Plum Laboratories "Plum Case" enclosure equipped with integrated multiband antennas and internal power management components. The unit may contain either a Cradlepoint AER2200 router (quantity of 4) or a Cradlepoint E3000 router (quantity of 3), depending on configuration. The AER2200 version provides LTE Advanced cellular connectivity, dual‑band Wi‑Fi 5, multiple Ethernet ports, GPS, and embedded flash storage (no hard drive). The E3000 version provides higher‑performance 5G or Gigabit‑class LTE capability, Wi‑Fi 6, enhanced processing capacity, multi‑gigabit Ethernet options, and embedded flash storage (no hard drive). Both configurations are designed to supply portable, secure network and Wi‑Fi coverage for field operations, emergency response, and mobile communications. No removable data storage is present in either model. Device was working as it should when removed from service. Sold as is. Technical Specifications (AER2200 Router) Qty:4: * Dual‑band Wi‑Fi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) * Multiple 1 Gbps Ethernet ports * LTE Advanced cellular modem with dual‑SIM capability * Embedded flash storage (no HDD/SSD) * Integrated GPS * Supports VPN, firewall, and enterprise network management * Cloud‑managed through Cradlepoint NetCloud (if licensed) Technical Specifications (Plum Case): * Rugged, portable enclosure with environmental protection * Integrated multi‑band cellular and Wi‑Fi antenna system * Internal smart power system (UPS‑style, battery capable) * External power input and charging capability * Designed for field deployment and mobile network operations Cradlepoint E3000 (Qty. 3) -Technical Specifications Device Type: Enterprise branch router with 5G and LTE support (depending on configuration) Wireless / Cellular: * Supports 5G and Gigabit‑class LTE (model‑dependent) * Dual‑SIM capability * Requires external antennas (as installed in Plum Cases) Wi‑Fi: * Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) * Dual‑band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) Ports: * Multiple 1 Gbps Ethernet ports * 10 Gbps SFP+ WAN/LAN port (fiber-capable) * Console and USB ports No guarantees, no warranties expressed or implied. Inspection is recommended and may be scheduled by appointment. Government property; all sales final. Items will not be shipped. Buyer must remove all property within timeframe listed on the award notice. Claimant buyer is responsible for packing, loading, and shipping, etc. Inspection and removal by appointment only. Office and dock hours are 8:00am - 3:00pm EST. Monday- Friday. Office is closed on weekends and holidays. POC is Justin Woodruff 585-789-8209, email Justin.woodruff@va.gov, Mark Klossner 585-393-7707, email mark.klossner@va.gov or Jennifer Perry 585-393-7879, email jennifer.perry7@va.gov .