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Perle 08000524 IRG7440 Wireless Router - 5G Cellular - 4x Gigabit Ports - USB - DIN/Wall/Panel Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At its core, the IRG7440 is powered by a dual-core processor running at 1.20 GHz, paired with 1 GB of DDR4 SDRAM for efficient packet processing and network management tasks. This compute foundation supports the router's primary function of establishing and maintaining secure, high-throughput 5G cellular WAN connections while managing local network traffic across its four Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports.
The router incorporates 4 GB of flash memory on a MultiMediaCard (MMC), providing ample space for the operating system, configuration files, and logging. Its networking stack is designed for reliability, with the Gigabit Ethernet ports delivering full wire-speed performance for local data transfers and the integrated USB port enabling connectivity for storage devices or cellular modems if needed.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Core, Processor Speed, Memory Technology, Cellular Generation. 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 IRG7440 stands out for its combination of cellular flexibility, industrial robustness, and straightforward deployment. Unlike consumer-grade routers, it is engineered for environments where network uptime and physical resilience are critical.
5G Cellular Backhaul
Delivers primary or failover internet connectivity via 5G networks, eliminating dependency on fixed-line infrastructure and supporting deployments in remote or mobile scenarios.
- Supports mini SIM cards
- Provides high-bandwidth WAN access
Industrial-Grade Construction
The die-cast aluminum chassis offers superior heat dissipation and physical protection compared to plastic enclosures, ensuring long-term reliability in temperature-variable or vibration-prone settings.
- Corrosion-resistant material
- Enhanced durability for harsh environments
Flexible Installation
With DIN rail, panel, and wall mounting capabilities, the router can be integrated into existing industrial control panels, server racks, or wall spaces without requiring custom brackets or extensive modification.
- Multiple mounting options included
- Compact footprint saves space
Deployment / Use Cases
The Perle IRG7440 is ideal for scenarios where reliable internet connectivity must be established quickly, without existing wired infrastructure, or where network resilience is paramount. Its design addresses common challenges in industrial, commercial, and remote networking.
In industrial automation settings, the router can provide network connectivity for PLCs, HMIs, and sensors in manufacturing plants or utility substations, using 5G as the WAN link and the Gigabit ports for local device communication. For temporary sites like construction offices or event venues, it offers a plug-and-play networking solution that doesn't require waiting for ISP installations. The router also serves as a robust failover device in branch offices, automatically switching to 5G if the primary broadband connection fails, maintaining business continuity.
Remote Site Networking
Deploy in oil fields, agricultural sites, or monitoring stations where laying fiber or copper lines is impractical or cost-prohibitive.
Mobile Command Centers
Install in vehicles or portable enclosures for public safety, disaster response, or military operations requiring always-on connectivity.
Physical Profile
The IRG7440 features a compact, rugged design measuring 5.75" wide, 3.89" deep, and 1.77" high (146.05 x 98.81 x 44.96 mm), with a weight of approximately 2.14 lb (970.69 g). Its die-cast aluminum enclosure not only protects internal components but also aids in passive cooling, making it suitable for enclosed spaces without active ventilation. The multiple mounting options—DIN rail, panel, and wall—provide installation flexibility, allowing the router to be securely fitted into standard industrial racks, equipment panels, or directly onto walls using integrated mounting points.
- Width
- 5.75" (146.05 mm)
- Depth
- 3.89" (98.81 mm)
- Height
- 1.77" (44.96 mm)
- Weight
- 2.14 lb (970.69 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment of the wireless router.
Package contents include IRG7440 Wireless Router Power Supply and Antennas, IRG7440 Wireless Router. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 5G cellular connectivity for primary or backup internet access
- Four Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed wired network connections
- USB port for peripheral device support and flexibility
- Dual-core 1.20 GHz processor with 1 GB DDR4 memory
- 4 GB flash storage for OS and configuration files
- Die-cast aluminum construction for industrial durability
- DIN rail, panel, and wall mounting options included
- Compact design with dimensions of 5.75" x 3.89" x 1.77"
- Supports mini SIM cards for cellular service
- Environmentally compliant with REACH, RoHS 3, and WEEE
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perle Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 08000524 |
| Brand Name | Perle |
| Product Series | IRG7000 |
| Product Model | IRG7440 |
| Product Name | IRG7440 Wireless Router |
| Product Type | Wireless Router |
| Technical Information | |
| Processor Core | Dual-core (2 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 1.20 GHz |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Standard Memory | 1 GB |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Cellular Generation | 5G |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 4 |
| USB | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| SIM Size Supported | Mini |
| Storage | |
| Flash Memory Capacity | 4 GB |
| Storage Media | MultiMediaCard (MMC) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Die-cast Aluminum |
| Form Factor | DIN Rail Mountable,Panel-mountable,Wall Mountable |
| Height | 1.77" (44.96 mm) |
| Width | 5.75" (146.05 mm) |
| Depth | 3.89" (98.81 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.14 lb (970.69 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | IRG7440 Wireless Router Power Supply and Antennas |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 3,Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
FAQ
What type of cellular connectivity does the Perle IRG7440 support?
The IRG7440 supports 5G cellular networks, providing high-speed wireless WAN connectivity. It uses a mini SIM card for cellular service, making it suitable for deployments where traditional wired internet is unavailable or as a reliable failover option for business-critical networks.
How many wired network ports does this router have, and what is their speed?
This router includes four Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) ports, each capable of speeds up to 1000 Mbps. These ports are designed for connecting local devices such as computers, switches, or servers, enabling fast wired data transfers within your network while the 5G cellular handles the internet connection.
Can the IRG7440 be mounted in industrial environments?
Yes, the IRG7440 is specifically designed for industrial mounting with support for DIN rail, panel, and wall installation. Its die-cast aluminum chassis provides durability and heat dissipation, making it ideal for control cabinets, manufacturing floors, or outdoor enclosures where space and robustness are important.
What are the processor and memory specifications for this router?
The router is equipped with a dual-core processor running at 1.20 GHz and 1 GB of DDR4 SDRAM. This hardware configuration ensures efficient handling of network routing, firewall tasks, and multiple connected devices, supporting reliable performance in demanding networking scenarios.
Does the router include any storage for configuration or logging?
Yes, the IRG7440 has 4 GB of flash memory using a MultiMediaCard (MMC). This storage is used for the router's operating system, configuration files, and system logs, allowing for firmware updates and detailed network monitoring without requiring external storage devices.
What comes in the box with the Perle IRG7440 wireless router?
The package includes the IRG7440 wireless router unit, a power supply, and antennas necessary for cellular connectivity. These components provide everything needed to set up and start using the router immediately in your deployment, whether for primary internet access or as a network failover solution.