Overview
The Cudy P5 is a 5G cellular router designed to provide broadband connectivity through a compatible mobile network or wired WAN connection. It is suitable for home offices, small businesses, remote sites, and locations requiring cellular internet access or a backup connection.
The router supports 5G standalone (SA) and non-standalone (NSA) modes and dual-band AX3000 Wi-Fi 6. Its rated wireless speeds are up to 2,402 Mbps on 5 GHz and 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz. Cellular download speeds are rated up to 3.4 Gbps in NSA mode, depending on network conditions and the regional hardware version.
Two Nano SIM slots support cellular connectivity options, while four Gigabit Ethernet ports provide wired network connections. The P5 also supports Cudy Mesh and VPN server/client functions. Confirm regional cellular-band compatibility with the intended carrier before purchasing.
Key Features
Supports 5G standalone and non-standalone cellular connectivity.
Delivers dual-band AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking.
Provides two Nano SIM slots for cellular connectivity options.
Includes four Gigabit Ethernet ports for wired devices.
Supports Cudy Mesh and VPN server and client functions.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | Cudy |
| Part Number | CUDY-P5 |
| Product Type | 5G cellular Wi-Fi router |
| Cellular Standard | 5G SA/NSA, 3GPP Release 16 |
| Cellular Modem | Qualcomm X62, as listed for P5 2.0 |
| Maximum 5G Download Speed | Up to 3.4 Gbps in NSA mode; version and network dependent |
| Wireless Standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wireless Class | AX3000 |
| Maximum 5 GHz Wi-Fi Rate | 2,402 Mbps |
| Maximum 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi Rate | 574 Mbps |
| SIM Slots | 2 × Nano SIM |
| Ethernet Ports | 4 × Gigabit RJ45 |
| WAN/LAN Configuration | One port configurable as WAN/LAN; remaining ports are LAN |
| Cellular Antennas | 4 detachable antennas |
| Mesh Support | Cudy Mesh |
| VPN Features | VPN server and client support |
| Power Input | 12 V DC, 2.5 A |
| Dimensions | 253 × 152.5 × 48.2 mm |
| Installation | Desktop or wall-mounted |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
Product Note
The supplied identifier CUDY-P5 corresponds to the Cudy P5 product family, but the manufacturer documents both P5 1.0 and P5 2.0. Specifications such as internal memory, supported cellular bands, and regional carrier compatibility can differ between revisions and regional versions. Verify the exact version and region with the supplier before publishing or ordering.
Maximum cellular and Wi-Fi rates are theoretical or manufacturer-rated values; actual performance depends on carrier coverage, signal strength, network congestion, client devices, and local conditions. SIM cards and cellular service are not specified as included accessories.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cudy P5 used for?
It provides internet access through a compatible 5G or other supported cellular network and distributes connectivity to wireless and wired devices.
Does the Cudy P5 support 5G SA and NSA?
Yes. Cudy specifies support for both standalone and non-standalone 5G modes. Actual availability depends on the router's regional version and the mobile carrier.
What Wi-Fi speeds does it support?
The manufacturer rates the dual-band Wi-Fi 6 connection at up to 2,402 Mbps on 5 GHz and 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz.
How many SIM cards can it accommodate?
It has two Nano SIM slots. Supported cellular bands and carrier compatibility should be checked for the exact regional model.
How many wired network ports are available?
The router has four Gigabit Ethernet ports. One port can be configured for WAN or LAN use, while the others serve as LAN ports.
Does the Cudy P5 support VPN and mesh networking?
Yes. Cudy lists VPN server and client functionality and Cudy Mesh support. Confirm the specific VPN protocols and software features for the hardware revision being purchased.
