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NetCrate Model 1.2a

Multi-carrier connectivity gateway for disaster relief operations. Built in Dayton, Ohio.

NetCrate portable connectivity gateway - open case

NetCrate Model 1.2a - Internal view showing dual WiFi routers, cellular modems, battery system, and status indicators

What You're Seeing
  • 11 External Antennas: 3 cellular (T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T) + 8 WiFi for maximum range
  • Status LED Panel: Blue indicators show Power, Private/Public networks, and carrier connections
  • Dual WiFi Routers: Physically separate Private (staff) and Public (civilian) networks
  • Cellular Modems: Multi-carrier redundancy with automatic failover
  • Battery System: 256Wh LiFePO4 for backup power during outages
  • Ruggedized Case: Weather-resistant carbon fiber construction
  • Spec Label: All network credentials and configuration details on lid
Key Features Visible
Connectivity

Starlink satellite integration + T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T cellular with automatic failover between all sources

Network Architecture

Two completely separate WiFi networks - Private for staff operations (full bandwidth priority) and Public for civilian access (rate-limited)

Status Monitoring

Front panel LED indicators provide real-time visibility into power status, network activity, and carrier connections

Deployment Ready

Pre-configured hardware ships ready to activate. Customer activates cellular SIMs and Starlink service using included guides

Field Hardened

Built for harsh deployment environments with reinforced case, weather-resistant seals, and battery backup for power resilience

Technical Specifications

Complete specs including connectivity, power, physical dimensions, and deployment details

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Pricing & Options

Two configuration options: $3,500 (gateway) or $4,500 (complete system with Starlink)

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Designed for Disaster Relief

Every NetCrate unit is hand-built and tested in Dayton, Ohio. We use commercial off-the-shelf components assembled into ruggedized cases, ensuring reliability and serviceability in the field.

Built for organizations operating in challenging environments where local communications infrastructure is damaged or non-existent.

Deployment Scenarios
  • Emergency shelters - Staff operations + public WiFi for displaced residents
  • Field command centers - Incident command and inter-agency coordination
  • Medical response - Field hospitals and telemedicine operations
  • Search & rescue - Mobile connectivity for SAR operations
  • Distribution centers - Supply logistics and beneficiary registration