What is Rugged? How to Evaluate “Ruggedized” Industrial Routers

If you’re looking for a reliable wireless router that will enable you to connect and manage your critical infrastructure and support your industrial applications, such as SCADA or metering, then you need a purpose-built system that’s proven reliable in the real world.

The router has to be rugged enough to deliver uninterrupted operation in a highly challenging environment – surviving exposure to extreme temperatures, humidity and volatile power conditions and often located in remote, infrequently visited locations. A router designed for use in an enterprise data center won’t survive in those kinds of conditions.

Download this white paper to learn:

• Five questions to ask when evaluating industrial routers
• Key features to look for when selecting a ruggedized router