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Aruba R3V90A 9004-LTE Cellular Modem/Wireless Router - 4G LTE Advanced - UMTS - HSPA+ - 4 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports - Desktop/Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The 9004-LTE operates on 4G cellular networks with support for LTE Advanced, UMTS, and HSPA+ protocols, delivering high-speed data connectivity where traditional broadband may be unavailable or unreliable. The device's cellular modem ensures seamless failover and primary WAN connectivity with automatic network detection and switching.
Local networking is handled through four Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing wired connectivity for computers, printers, and other network devices. The integrated USB port allows for additional peripheral connections or firmware updates. The router's compact footprint and dual form-factor design support both desktop placement and standard rack mounting.
Relevant factors for this section include Broadband Transmission Technology, Cellular Generation, Cellular Data Connectivity Technology, Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Aruba 9004-LTE combines cellular WAN connectivity with robust local networking in a single, compact device. Its support for multiple cellular technologies ensures reliable connectivity across diverse network environments, while the four Gigabit Ethernet ports deliver high-speed wired performance for local devices.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Flexible Deployment, Cellular Reliability.
Flexible Deployment
The desktop and rack-mountable form factor allows installation in various environments, from office desktops to network closets.
- Desktop placement for small offices
- Rack mounting for organized installations
Cellular Reliability
With LTE Advanced, UMTS, and HSPA+ support, the router maintains connectivity even when traditional broadband fails.
- Automatic failover to cellular
- Compatibility with major carriers
Deployment / Use Cases
The 9004-LTE is ideal for businesses requiring reliable internet connectivity in locations with limited or unreliable wired broadband options. Its cellular capabilities make it suitable for temporary sites, remote offices, and retail locations where traditional ISP services may be costly or unavailable.
Common deployment scenarios include cellular backup for primary WAN connections, primary internet access for remote monitoring systems, and connectivity for point-of-sale terminals in mobile or temporary retail environments. The device's compact size and flexible mounting options support installation in space-constrained locations.
Branch Office Connectivity
Provide reliable internet access for small branch offices using cellular networks as primary or backup WAN.
Retail and Hospitality
Ensure continuous connectivity for POS systems, digital signage, and guest networks in locations with unreliable broadband.
Physical Profile
The 9004-LTE features a compact design measuring 1.50 inches in height, 7.81 inches in width, and 6.03 inches in depth, with a weight of approximately 2.52 pounds. The device's slim profile and lightweight construction facilitate easy installation in both desktop and rack-mounted configurations. The included mounting hardware supports standard 19-inch rack installation when rack-mountable deployment is required.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.50" (38.20 mm), 7.81" (198.50 mm), 6.03" (153.10 mm), 2.52 lb (1143 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 7.81" (198.50 mm)
- Depth
- 6.03" (153.10 mm)
- Height
- 1.50" (38.20 mm)
- Weight
- 2.52 lb (1143 g)
Highlights
- 4G LTE Advanced cellular connectivity with UMTS and HSPA+ support
- Four Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed wired networking
- USB port for peripheral connections and firmware updates
- Desktop and rack-mountable form factor for flexible installation
- Compact dimensions: 1.50" H x 7.81" W x 6.03" D
- Lightweight design at approximately 2.52 pounds
- Reliable cellular backup for primary WAN connections
- Suitable for branch offices, retail locations, and remote sites
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | R3V90A |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Series | 9000 |
| Product Model | 9004-LTE |
| Product Name | 9004-LTE Modem/Wireless Router |
| Product Type | Modem/Wireless Router |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Broadband Transmission Technology | Cellular |
| Cellular Generation | 4G |
| Cellular Data Connectivity Technology | LTE Advanced,UMTS,HSPA+ |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 4 |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop,Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.50" (38.20 mm) |
| Width | 7.81" (198.50 mm) |
| Depth | 6.03" (153.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.52 lb (1143 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What cellular technologies does the Aruba 9004-LTE support?
The 9004-LTE supports 4G LTE Advanced, UMTS, and HSPA+ cellular technologies. This multi-technology approach ensures compatibility with major cellular networks across North America, providing reliable connectivity even in areas where specific network types may have limited coverage.
How many network ports does this router have?
The router includes four Gigabit Ethernet ports (RJ-45) for connecting wired devices such as computers, printers, and switches. These ports deliver high-speed local networking alongside the cellular WAN connection, supporting both internet access and local network traffic.
Can the 9004-LTE be rack-mounted?
Yes, the 9004-LTE supports both desktop and rack-mountable installation. The device includes mounting hardware for standard 19-inch racks, making it suitable for organized network closet deployments while still offering the flexibility of desktop placement for smaller office environments.
What is the purpose of the USB port on this router?
The USB port allows for connecting peripheral devices or performing firmware updates. This provides additional flexibility for network administrators who need to extend functionality or maintain the router's software without requiring direct console access.
What are the physical dimensions of the 9004-LTE?
The router measures 1.50 inches in height, 7.81 inches in width, and 6.03 inches in depth (38.20 mm x 198.50 mm x 153.10 mm). This compact footprint makes it suitable for installation in space-constrained environments while still providing full cellular and Ethernet networking capabilities.
Is this device suitable for primary internet connectivity?
Yes, the 9004-LTE can serve as a primary internet connection using cellular networks, particularly in locations where traditional broadband is unavailable or unreliable. Its support for LTE Advanced ensures high-speed data connectivity suitable for business applications including email, web browsing, and cloud services.