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Wireless Connectivity for Mobile Retailers

Applications and Cases

CR202-Lite industrial router with dual antennas providing Wi-Fi and Ethernet for mobile retailers

Key Takeaways

With dual Ethernet, 300Mbps Wi-Fi, CAT6 networks, dual external antennas, and a 3000mAh battery, the CR202-Lite delivers the connectivity needed for a fixed store. InHand Networks provides wireless connectivity solutions for mobile retail stores, enhancing operational efficiency through improved merchandise, inventory, and sales data management and analysis.

Background

Mobile retailing offers flexibility, low costs, and innovative consumer experiences, gaining recognition from consumers and businesses. As retail goes digital, high-speed Internet is essential for efficiency, management, and customer service. Mobile retail stores need flexible and reliable network access. InHand Networks provides wireless connectivity solutions for mobile retail stores, enhancing operational efficiency through improved merchandise, inventory, and sales data management and analysis.

Customer Requirements

Exceptional User
Experience
Customers can use their mobile phones to pay bills, check product information, and connect to the internet while shopping at mobile retail stores or street stalls.
Enhanced Operational
Efficiency
Store owners need real-time sales and inventory data to maintain efficiency. A smooth network connection is essential to prevent disruptions and ensure continuous operation.
Flexible Scalability
and Adaptability
Mobile stores without wired connections still need POS systems, PCs, and cameras. Wireless connectivity ensures these systems work reliably, supporting business operations.
Cost-effectiveness
Cost is always prioritized, especially for SMB. High-quality and low cost solutions make profit happen.

Solution

CR202-Lite IoT gateway providing Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity for mobile retail applications

Self-service terminals, PCs, cameras, POS machines, and other equipment in mobile retail stores connect to the CR202 Lite via wired or Wi-Fi networks. The CR202 Lite uses a cellular network to connect to the internet and sends real-time product information and billing data to the data center.

With a reliable 4G high-speed cellular network, the CR202 Lite provides both wired and wireless connectivity options, suitable for various access devices in mobile retail stores.

Benefits

Convenient Internet
Access Anywhere
Equipped with external 4G high-gain antennas, the CR202 delivers portable access to high-speed 4G LTE CAT4 networks, with 3G/2G fallback.
Stability and
Reliability
Software and hardware watchdogs, and multiple link detection mechanisms effectively ensure network stability, reducing the risk of network failures.
Multiple Connectivity
Options
The CR202 supports cellular, wired/ADSL, and Wi-Fi connections, adaptable to various network environments.
Portable and Mobile,
Worry-free Networki
Compact design with a powerful 3000mAh battery provides portable and mobile network services without any worries.

Futured Products

CR202-Lite

Portable 4G router with foldable antenna, 3000mAh battery, 8h runtime, supports 32 devices.

Portable

Compact body, foldable antenna

Battery

3000mAh battery, up to 8 hours

Multi-WAN

4G/Wi-Fi/wired, 32 devices

Cloud Mgmt

Device Manager cloud management

CR202-Lite

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