Cradlepoint 170812-000 Rack Mount Bracket for E3000 Series Router

Cradlepoint's E3000 is enterprise-branch hardware — 5G-capable, PoE-equipped, built to anchor a site's network — and it deserves better than resting on a rack shelf. The 170812-000 rack mount bracket is the factory answer: purpose-shaped hardware that fixes the E3000 series router into standard EIA-310 racks. A model-specific bracket beats generic shelving on every axis that matters in a closet. The router is held at a planned rack position, squared to the rails, with its Ethernet ports, antenna connections and status LEDs facing where technicians can reach and read them. Cabling dresses to the rack rather than snaking across a shelf. And the E3000 cannot migrate, tip or be dislodged during work on neighboring equipment — the quiet cause of a surprising number of branch outages. For organizations rolling the E3000 across many sites, the bracket also standardizes appearance and layout: every closet looks the same, which shortens service visits and makes site photos meaningful during remote troubleshooting. Ordering the bracket with every router — rather than retrofitting later — is the pattern experienced deployment teams follow. Genuine Cradlepoint accessory, MPN 170812-000, UPC 840292723269, approximately 1.0 lb shipping weight. The bracket is specific to the E3000 series; the IBR1700 uses kit 170750-001, and compact COR routers use the DIN rail bracket 170656-002.