Knoxville, TN – 12/06/24 – RCN Technologies is proud to announce the official launch of the R980 Pop-Up Network Kit (PNK), the latest in portable, reliable connectivity solutions. Designed with the future of 5G networking in mind, the R980 PNK delivers enhanced performance, scalability, and speed for mission-critical environments.

This launch represents a significant step forward in RCN Technologies’ commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions for secure and fast pop-up networks. With the debut of the R980 PNK, RCN is decommissioning all 4G PNKs, except for the 1700 promo units, which will remain available until the end of the year.

Moving forward, our portfolio will focus on two flagship sizes:

• R980 PNK – Compact yet powerful, the R980 PNK is designed for versatile deployments where portability and adaptability are key. This solution is ideal for public safety applications, temporary command centers, pop-up retail locations, and more. Equipped with 5G connectivity and dual-band Wi-Fi 6, the R980 PNK delivers exceptional performance in a small footprint.
• R1900 PNK – Built for larger-scale connectivity needs, the R1900 PNK offers robust networking capabilities with advanced features like embedded Bluetooth, support for multi-modem configurations, and PoE options. Perfect for large events, mobile operations, and high-bandwidth environments, this flagship solution ensures seamless connectivity and scalability for mission-critical operations.

Innovative Features Across the PNK Lineup:
Both flagship options incorporate cutting-edge Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions routers to ensure:

• Unparalleled 5G and LTE Connectivity: Delivering fast, secure connections in even the most demanding scenarios.
• Rugged Durability: Designed to withstand extreme conditions, making them reliable in any environment.
• Flexible Deployment Options: From rapid network setup to remote management, the PNK is built for ease of use and scalability.

With the addition of these flagship sizes, the Pop-Up Network Kit line offers unmatched flexibility and performance to meet the demands of businesses, government agencies, and public safety organizations alike.