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About the Conduit® AP 300 Series Wi‑Fi
“A secure, programmable LoRaWAN® gateway with integrated Wi‑Fi 6 and multi-backhaul connectivity—built for scalable, edge-powered IoT deployments.”
Conduit® AP 300 Series Wi‑Fi (MTCAP3‑WiFi) is a high-performance, secure LoRaWAN® access point and packet-forwarding gateway designed to connect thousands of wireless IoT sensors to cloud-based applications. It enables seamless edge-to-cloud connectivity using LoRaWAN® while supporting multiple backhaul options including Ethernet, Wi‑Fi 6, and cellular LTE, ensuring flexible deployment across enterprise and industrial environments.
Built on an advanced, programmable platform, the MTCAP3-WiFi integrates an 8-channel LoRaWAN baseband with Wi‑Fi 6 capabilities, allowing it to function simultaneously as an access point and backhaul connection. This enables reliable, high-throughput data transport in both indoor and distributed deployments.
The gateway supports MultiTech’s mPower™ Edge Intelligence, providing enhanced security, device management, and edge processing capabilities. This enables customers to run applications locally, reduce latency, and maintain operations even during intermittent network connectivity.
With support for multiple connectivity interfaces, enterprise-grade security, and flexible programmability, the MTCAP3-WiFi is ideally suited for industrial IoT, smart buildings, and large-scale sensor deployments requiring scalable, resilient, and secure network connectivity.
Key Features
- LoRaWAN® 8-Channel Gateway (SX1303)
- Multi-Backhaul Connectivity: Supports Ethernet, Wi‑Fi 6, and LTE Cat 4 cellular for flexible network integration
- Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) Access Point + Backhaul
- Simultaneous AP and backhaul operation enables simplified network architectures
- Global Cellular Support: LTE Cat 4 modem with multi-band support for worldwide deployment
- Edge Intelligence with mPower™
- Programmable platform supporting Python, C/C++, and JavaScript for local processing and automation
- Enterprise-Grade Security: Built-in encryption and support for secure firmware, authentication, and device management
MTCAP3-WiFi Ordering Options
| Ordering Part Number | Description | Cellular Region |
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| MTCAP3-L4G2D-AC3UVA-MUM | LTE Category 4, 1 GB Memory, mPower, Programmable Access Point,8-channel, 915 MHz, Wi-Fi w/external LoRa, Wi-Fi, Cellular antennas and Accessory Kit | Global |
| MTCAP3- L4G2D-AC3EVA-MEM | LTE Category 4, 1 GB Memory, mPower, Programmable Access Point, 8-channel, 868 MHz, Wi-Fi w/external LoRa, Wi-Fi, Cellular antennas and Accessory Kit | |
| MTCAP3- L4G2D-AC3UVA-MUM-BAC | LTE Category 4, 1 GB Memory, mPower,/BACnet Programmable Access Point, 8-channel, 915 MHz, Wi-Fi w/external LoRa, Wi-Fi, Cellular antennas and Accessory Kit (AT&T, Verizon) | |
| MTCAP3- L4G2D-AC3EVA-MEM-BAC | LTE Category 4, 1 GB Memory, mPower,/BACnet Programmable Access Point, 8-channel, 868 MHz, Wi-Fi w/external LoRa, Wi-Fi, Cellular antennas and EU/GB Accessory Kit |
Specifications for 915/868 MHz Models
| Category | Description |
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| General | |
| Standards (915 MHz) | LoRaWAN 1.0.4 specifications |
| LTE FDD Cat 4, 3GPP release 11 compliant | |
| WCDMA/GSM fallback | |
| Standards (868 MHz) | LoRaWAN 1.0.4 specifications |
| LTE FDD Cat 4, 3GPP release 11 compliant (LNA7/LEU7 models), 3GPP release 10 compliant (L4G2D models) | |
| WCDMA/GSM fallback | |
| Wi-Fi | Standards: Wi-Fi 6 IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Frequency bands: 2.4 GHz - channels 1-14, 5 GHz - channels 36-193 | |
| Wi-Fi output: Tx-power 18 dBm (Wi-Fi 6, 5 GHz, 20 MHz channel) | |
| RX sensitivity: Wi-Fi 6 2.4 GHz: -91 dBm, Wi-Fi 6 5 GHz: -92.5 dBm | |
| Security: 128-bit AES hardware encryption | |
| LoRa radio frequency | 915 MHz ISM band, 868 MHz ISM |
| Cell radio frequency bands (MHz) for L4G2D | 4G LTE FDD (Europe): B3 (1800), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800) |
| 2G (Europe fallback): B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) | |
| 4G LTE FDD (AT&T): B2 (1900), B4 (AWS1700), B12 (700), B14 (700) | |
| 4G LTE FDD (Verizon): B2 (1900), B4 (AWS1700), B13 (700) | |
| 4G LTE FDD (Anterix): B8‑US (900) | |
| 4G LTE FDD (APAC): B1 (2100), B9 (1800), B18 (800), B19 (850), B26 (850), B28 (700) | |
| 3G: B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (AWS1700), B5 (850), B6, B8 (900), B19 (850) | |
| 2G: B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) | |
| 4G LTE FDD bands: B25 (1900) | |
| Physical Description | |
| Dimensions | 165 (6.5) × 135 (5.3) × 36 (1.4) mm (in) |
| Weight | 0.11 kg (0.24 lb) without antenna |
| Chassis | PC-ABS |
| Power Requirements | |
| Operating voltage | 100 - 220v AC 50/60 HZ .5A - power supply that is capable of delivering 5 VDC @ 2.5 Amp. Comes with changeable blades. |
| AC power requirement | Ethernet active, cellular connection established, LoRa RX: 2W |
| Ethernet active, cellular connection at maximum transmit power, LoRa RX+TX: 5W | |
| LoRa tx power (915 MHz) | Australia and North America: 29.1 dBm maximum EIRP (includes external LoRa antenna) |
| Japan: 14 dBm maximum EIRP (includes external LoRa antenna) | |
| New Zealand: 29.9 dBm maximum EIRP (includes external LoRa antenna) | |
| LoRa tx power (868 MHz) | Internal antenna models: 12.3–24.8 dBm maximum ERP; maximum ERP is 12.3 dBm for whole band, except 24.8 dBm at 869.525 MHz |
| External antenna models: 13.0–25.5 dBm maximum ERP; maximum ERP is 13.0 dBm for whole band, except 25.5 dBm at 869.525 MHz | |
| Environment | |
| Operating temperature2 | 0 °C to 70 °C (32 °F to 158 °F) |
| Storage temperature | -40 °C to 85 °C (−40 °F to 185 °F) |
| Humidity | 20%-90%, RH non-condensing |
| Certifications (915 MHz) | |
| FCC/ISED/AU/NZ Compliance EMC | FCC 15.107 Class B |
| FCC 15.109 Class B | |
| FCC 15.109(g) Class B | |
| ICES-003 Issue 7 Class B | |
| AS/NZS CISPR 32 Class B | |
| LoRa | FCC 15.247 |
| RSS-Gen issue 5 | |
| RSS-247 Issue 3 | |
| AS/NZS 4268 | |
| MPE (RF exposure) | FCC 2.1091 |
| RSS-102 issue 6 | |
| AS/NZS 2772 | |
| Cell radio | FCC 22H, 24E, 27, 90 |
| Safety compliance | UL / IEC 62368-1: 2018 3rd Edition (see Declaration of Conformity for details) |
| Certifications (868 MHz) | |
| EMC | EN55032 / EN55035 |
| LoRa | EN 300 220-2 |
| EN 301 489-1 | |
| EN 301 489-3 | |
| MPE (RF exposure) | EN 62311 |
| Cell radio | FCC 22H, 24E, 27, 90 |
| ROHS | EN / IEC 63000 |
| Safety compliance | UL / IEC 62368-1: 2018 3rd Edition (see Declaration of Conformity for details) |
mPower™ Edge Intelligence
mPower™ Edge Intelligence is an embedded software offering to deliver programmability, network flexibility, enhanced security, and manageability for scalable Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions. mPower represents the unification and evolution of well-established MultiTech smart router and gateway firmware platforms.
mPower Edge Intelligence simplifies integration with a variety of popular upstream IoT platforms to streamline edge-to-cloud data management and analytics, while also providing the programmability and processing capability to execute critical tasks at the edge of the network to reduce latency; control network and cloud services costs, and ensure core functionality – even in instances when network connectivity may not be available. In response to evolving customer security requirements, mPower Edge Intelligence incorporates a host of new security features including signed firmware validation, secure boot, new Cloud management, programmability of custom apps, Digital I/O, and more.
Accessories
To find information on accessories for your product, go to https://multitech.com/all-products/accessories/.
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