UCR-ST-B8-SA Unitronics Unitronics Router B8 Rest of World

UCR-ST-B8-SA Unitronics Unitronics Router B8 Rest of World

Unitronics UCR-ST-B8-SA industrial dual-SIM 4G LTE router with Wi-Fi, GPS, Ethernet, RS232, RS485, industrial I/O and secure remote connectivity for automation systems.

SKU: UCR-ST-B8-SAAlt SKU: UCRSTB8SAMPN: UCR-ST-B8-SA
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Why Choose the Unitronics UCR-ST-B8-SA Industrial 4G LTE Router?

The Unitronics UCR-ST-B8-SA is a powerful industrial dual-SIM 4G LTE cellular router with Wi-Fi engineered for secure remote access, industrial networking and IIoT applications. As part of the advanced Unitronics B8 router series, it enables reliable communication between PLC systems, cloud platforms, SCADA networks and remote automation equipment through robust cellular infrastructure.

Designed specifically for South America, Australia, New Zealand and Taiwan, the UCR-ST-B8-SA combines dual-SIM redundancy, integrated GPS positioning, Ethernet networking, serial communications and industrial I/O functionality within a rugged industrial enclosure. These features make it ideal for remote monitoring, telemetry, machine connectivity and secure VPN access applications.

With 4G LTE Cat 4 connectivity, dual external SIM card slots, four Ethernet ports, RS232 and RS485 interfaces, integrated GNSS/GPS, microSD storage and industrial I/O, the UCR-ST-B8-SA provides a complete industrial communications platform for OEMs, utilities, machine builders and automation engineers.

Key Advantages

  • Industrial dual-SIM 4G LTE router with Wi-Fi.
  • Designed for South America, Australia, New Zealand and Taiwan LTE networks.
  • Integrated GNSS/GPS receiver.
  • Dual SIM redundancy for enhanced network availability.
  • Four Ethernet ports for flexible industrial networking.
  • RS232 and RS485 serial communications.
  • Supports secure VPN remote access.
  • Industrial digital and analogue I/O.

Key Features

  • Unitronics UCR-ST-B8-SA industrial router.
  • 4G LTE Cat 4 cellular communications.
  • Download speeds up to 150 Mbps.
  • Upload speeds up to 50 Mbps.
  • Dual external SIM card holders.
  • 4 × 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports.
  • 1 WAN port configurable as LAN.
  • 3 dedicated LAN ports.
  • Integrated GNSS/GPS receiver.
  • Wi-Fi access point or client mode.
  • RS232 and RS485 communication interfaces.
  • USB 2.0 interface.
  • MicroSD card slot.
  • 3 digital inputs and 1 analogue input.
  • 2 digital outputs and 1 relay output.
  • VPN, MQTT, Modbus TCP and Modbus RTU support.
  • Firewall and industrial security features.

Advanced Industrial Connectivity and Remote Monitoring

The UCR-ST-B8-SA enables secure remote access to PLC systems, machinery and industrial infrastructure through modern cellular networks. Its integrated VPN support, firewall protection and industrial communication protocols allow engineers to monitor equipment, collect operational data and perform diagnostics remotely while maintaining network security.

Dual-SIM capability provides enhanced resilience through automatic carrier switching, while integrated GPS functionality supports fleet management, geo-fencing and asset tracking applications. Multiple Ethernet and serial interfaces enable simultaneous connectivity to PLCs, HMIs, drives, sensors and SCADA systems.

Typical Applications

  • Remote PLC monitoring and diagnostics.
  • Industrial IoT and cloud connectivity.
  • SCADA telemetry systems.
  • Water and wastewater infrastructure.
  • Energy and utility monitoring.
  • Machine builders and OEM equipment.
  • Remote asset management and tracking.
  • Industrial networking and communications.

Technical Specifications

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Connectivity 4G LTE
Coil / Supply Voltage 9–30 V DC
Digital Inputs 3
Digital Outputs 2
Analogue I/O 1 AI / 0 AO
Communication RS232, RS485
Device Type Router / Remote Access
Voltage 30 V
Series UCR B8 Industrial Routers
Product type Industrial cellular router
Cellular technology 4G LTE Cat 4
Coverage region South America, Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan
LTE-FDD bands B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B28
LTE-TDD bands B40
3G bands B1, B2, B5, B8
2G bands B2, B3, B5, B8
Download speed Up to 150 Mbps
Upload speed Up to 50 Mbps
SIM slots 2 external SIM holders
Ethernet ports 4 × 10/100 Mbps
Serial interfaces RS232 and RS485
USB interface USB 2.0
Wi-Fi Access point and client mode
GNSS Integrated GPS receiver
Memory 128 MB DDR2 RAM, 16 MB Flash
Digital inputs 3
Analogue inputs 1
Digital outputs 2
Relay outputs 1
Supply voltage 9-30 V DC
Power consumption Less than 5 W
Operating temperature -40°C to +75°C
Mounting DIN rail or panel mounting
Dimensions Approx. 100 × 110 × 50 mm
Weight Approx. 287 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Unitronics UCR-ST-B8-SA used for?

The UCR-ST-B8-SA is an industrial dual-SIM 4G LTE router used to provide secure remote connectivity between PLC systems, automation equipment, SCADA platforms and cloud services.

What makes the B8 series different from the B5 series?

The B8 series adds dual SIM capability, four Ethernet ports, RS232 and RS485 communications, GPS functionality, microSD storage and expanded industrial I/O.

Does the router support GPS positioning?

Yes. The UCR-ST-B8-SA includes an integrated GNSS/GPS receiver for positioning, asset tracking and geo-fencing applications.

Which regions does the SA version support?

The SA model is optimised for South America, Australia, New Zealand and Taiwan, supporting a wide range of LTE, 3G and 2G frequency bands.

Can the router send SMS messages?

Yes. The router supports embedded SMS messaging, allowing compatible PLC systems to send and receive notifications, alarms and commands through the cellular network.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Unitronics B8 industrial routers are widely deployed throughout industrial automation environments where secure remote access, dual-SIM redundancy, GPS functionality and advanced industrial communications are essential for reliable operation.