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Dejero vs. Peplink: Which Edge Router Is Right for Your Fleet or Field Ops?
Choosing the Right Edge Router: Dejero vs. Peplink for Critical Connectivity
In the world of mobile command, remote operations, and vehicle-based networking, staying connected is more than a convenience—it’s mission-critical. Whether you’re managing a fire response fleet, deploying a temporary command post, or running operations in a network fringe zone, your edge router is the heart of your connectivity.
At IP Access International, we work with leading hardware partners like Dejero and Peplink to deliver reliable, blended connectivity in the most demanding environments. But with multiple models and configurations, how do you choose the right one?
Below, we compare five popular gateway devices: Dejero GateWay 3220, 211, and M6E6, along with Peplink’s MAX Transit Duo Pro and BR2 Pro.
Product Lineup at a Glance
| Router Model | Best For |
|---|---|
| Dejero 3220 | Compact kits, light-duty vehicles, fixed sites |
| Dejero 211 | Mobile command vehicles, public safety fleets |
| Dejero M6E6 | Rackmount installs, trailers, large deployments |
| Peplink MAX Duo | Compact fleets, cost-conscious mobility |
| Peplink BR2 Pro | Advanced 5G fleets, high-performance fixed/mobile deployments |
Dejero: Purpose-Built for Public Safety and Beyond
GateWay 3220
Small but mighty, the 3220 blends 1x 5G and 1x LTE modem in a rugged, fanless chassis. It’s ideal for light-duty vehicles, quick deployments, or kits where portability matters. It’s 5G-ready and fully compatible with FirstNet, making it a strong candidate for public safety.
GateWay 211
A step up, the 211 houses three LTE-A modems, Wi-Fi with MIMO tech, and PoE support, offering more LAN flexibility. Its vehicle-mount design and FirstNet Trusted status make it a go-to for EMS, police, and fire fleets needing mobile broadband resilience.
GateWay M6E6
Need something beefy? The rack-mountable M6E6 features six LTE modems, dual-band Wi-Fi, and a front OLED display for real-time visibility. With support for LEO, MEO, and GEO satellites, it’s built for critical infrastructure, trailers, and operations centers that require scale and stability.
Peplink: Performance-Focused and Flexible
MAX Transit Duo Pro
For customers needing dual LTE-A connectivity with great value, the Duo Pro offers Wi-Fi 6, rugged compact design, and SpeedFusion VPN for seamless failover. It’s lightweight, efficient, and perfect for utility crews or logistics teams on the move.
BR2 Pro
The most powerful in Peplink’s lineup here, the BR2 Pro features dual 5G modems, multi-Gigabit WAN/LAN ports, and advanced Wi-Fi 6. This is built for high-bandwidth use cases like video streaming, telemetry, and full mobile offices. And with a -40°C to 65°C range, it thrives in extreme conditions.
Feature Comparison Highlights
| Feature | Dejero 211 | Dejero M6E6 | Peplink MAX Duo | Peplink BR2 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modems | 3x LTE-A | 6x LTE | 2x LTE-A | 2x 5G |
| Public Safety Ready | ✅ FirstNet Trusted | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Satellite Integration | ✅ LEO/MEO/GEO | ✅ LEO/MEO/GEO | ✅ | ✅ |
| VPN Support | ✅ VPN + Priority | ✅ VPN + Priority | ✅ SpeedFusion VPN | ✅ SpeedFusion VPN |
| Max Operating Temp | -20°C to 60°C | 0°C to 50°C | -40°C to 65°C | -40°C to 65°C |
| Wi-Fi Tech | Dual-band MIMO | Dual-band | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 MU-MIMO |
Which Router Is Right For You?
Go with Dejero if:
You prioritize resilient blended connectivity for public safety or critical operations, want seamless satellite fallback, and prefer centralized management via Dejero Control.Go with Peplink if:
You need multi-Gigabit throughput, advanced 5G support, or prefer using InControl 2 and SpeedFusion VPN for dynamic, encrypted bonding.
Final Thoughts
The truth is: there’s no one-size-fits-all. Each router excels in different environments. At IP Access International, we help match the right device to your mission—whether it’s a mobile command vehicle in a wildfire zone or a service truck on the edge of network coverage.
We also offer blended LTE + satellite backhaul with SuperGIG™, expanding coverage even further when terrestrial networks fall short.