ZPE Nodegrid Hive SR Branch Router
The Nodegrid Hive SR is a compact 8-port branch router engineered for modern edge and branch site deployments. This secure branch router combines WAN connectivity options including 5G/4G/LTE with dual LAN interfaces, Intel x86_64 quad-core processing, and 16GB DDR4 DRAM to deliver reliable routing and access control in a small form factor. Ideal for organizations requiring flexible edge networking with integrated cellular backup and Wi-Fi capabilities, the Hive SR provides enterprise-grade security and performance without complex infrastructure.
Key Features
- 8-port compact branch router with multiple copper and wireless LAN interfaces
- Integrated 4G/LTE and Wi-Fi connectivity for flexible WAN options
- Intel x86_64 quad-core processor for robust routing performance
- 16GB DDR4 DRAM and 16GB self-encrypted disk storage for secure operations
- Support for external Wi-Fi access points and serial expansion modules
- vDSL adapter compatibility for extended branch deployment scenarios
- USB sensor integration for edge monitoring and telemetry
- Secure access controls and encrypted data storage
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ZPE SYSTEMS INC |
| Part Number |
ZPE-HSR-816-4G-GW |
| Product Name |
Nodegrid Hive SR |
| Router Type |
8-Port Branch Router |
| Processor |
Intel x86_64 Quad-Core |
| Memory (RAM) |
16GB DDR4 |
| Storage |
16GB Self-Encrypted Disk |
| WAN Connectivity |
5G/4G/LTE, Wi-Fi |
| LAN Interfaces |
Multiple Copper and Wireless Ports |
| Expandability |
Wi-Fi APs, Serial Expansion, vDSL Adapters, USB Sensors |
| Form Factor |
Compact |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Nodegrid Hive SR ideal for branch office networking?
The Hive SR combines compact design with enterprise-grade security and multiple connectivity options. Its integrated 4G/LTE and Wi-Fi capabilities provide flexible WAN redundancy, while the Intel quad-core processor and 16GB DRAM ensure reliable routing performance for branch sites requiring secure, always-on connectivity.
Can the branch router support external accessories and expansion?
Yes. The Nodegrid Hive SR supports external Wi-Fi access points, serial expansion modules, vDSL adapters, and USB sensors, making it highly adaptable for diverse branch and edge deployment scenarios without requiring additional hardware investments.
How does the Hive SR ensure secure branch connectivity?
Security is built-in with 16GB of self-encrypted disk storage, secure access controls, and encrypted data handling. The router's architecture supports modern security protocols essential for protecting branch office traffic and sensitive edge operations.
Is the ZPE Nodegrid Hive SR suitable for edge networking applications?
Absolutely. Designed for edge and branch deployments, the Hive SR delivers robust routing, secure access, and modern connectivity in a small form factor. Its support for cellular backup, Wi-Fi, and external sensors makes it perfect for remote sites requiring reliable edge networking solutions.