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About the Conduit® AP Series Access Point

About the Conduit® AP Series Access Point

Conduit AP (MTCAP) securely connects thousands of LoRaWAN® wireless IoT sensors to the cloud using the LoRaWAN® protocol. The Conduit AP Access Point packet forwarding gateway offers Ethernet and Cellular Wide Area Networks seamless connectivity options to connect to Cloud based applications in centrally located data centers.

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MTCAP Ordering Options

Ordering Part Number Description Cellular Region
MTCAP-LNA3-915-041L LTE Cat 1 mLinux Programmable Access Point with external LoRa antenna and US Accessory Kit (AT&T/Verizon)

Canada

United States

MTCAP-915-041L mLinux Programmable Access Point with external LoRa antenna and US Accessory Kit
MTCAP-LNA3-915-041A LTE Cat 1 AEP Programmable Access Point with external LoRa antenna and US Accessory Kit (AT&T/Verizon)
MTCAP-915-041A AEP Programmable Access Point with external LoRa antenna and US Accessory Kit
MTCAP-L4E1-868-041L LTE Cat 1 mLinux Programmable Access Point with external LoRa antenna and US Accessory Kit (AT&T/Verizon)

European Union

United Kingdom

MTCAP-868-041L mLinux Programmable Access Point with external LoRa antenna and US Accessory Kit
MTCAP-L4E1-868-041A LTE Cat 1 AEP Programmable Access Point with external LoRa antenna and US Accessory Kit (AT&T/Verizon)
MTCAP-868-041A AEP Programmable Access Point with external LoRa antenna and US Accessory Kit
MTCAP-LAP3-915-001A LTE Cat 1 mPower Programmable Access Point with internal LoRa antenna

Australia

MTCAP-LAP3-915-001L LTE Cat 1 mLinux Programmable Access Point with internal LoRa antenna

Specifications

LNA3 Specifications

Category Description
General
Standards LoRaWAN 1.0.2 specifications
LTE 3GPP Release 9
HSPA+
RAM 256MB
Flash 256MB
Radio Frequency
ISM Band 915 MHz ISM band for US and Canada
4G/LTE 1900 (B2) / AWS 1700 (B4) / 850 (B5) / 700 (B12/13)
3G 1900 (B2) / 850 (B5)
Physical Description
Weight 1.36 kg
Dimensions Refer to Mechanical Drawings for Dimensions.
Chassis Type PC-ABS
Environment
Operating Temperature1 -0° C to +70° C
Storage Temperature -40° C to +85° C
Humidity 20%-90% RH, non-condensing
Power Requirements
Operating Voltage 5Vdc, 1.4A
Certifications and Compliance
EMC and Radio Compliance FCC Part 15 Class B
FCC Part 15.247 (LoRa)
FCC 22H, 24E, 27
Safety Compliance UL 62368-1 2nd Ed
UL / IEC 62368-1
Approvals AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, PTCRB

1 UL listed at 40° C, limited by AC power supply. Product has been tested to +70° C excluding power supply.

L4E1 Specifications

Category Description
General
Standards LoRaWAN 1.0.2 specifications
LTE FDD Cat 4, 3GPP release compliant (-L4E1 models only)
HSPA+ with GPRS fallback (-L4E1 models only)
RAM 256MB
Flash 256MB
Radio Frequency
ISM Band 868 MHz ISM band for Europe
4G/LTE 4G: B1, B3, B7, B8, B20, B28A (-L4E1 models only)
3G 3G: B1, B3, B8 (-L4E1 models only)
2G 2G: B3, B8 (-L4E1 models only)
Physical Description
Weight 0.41 kg
Dimensions Refer to Mechanical Drawings for Dimensions.
Chassis Type PC-ABS
Environment
Operating Temperature1 -0° C to +70° C
Storage Temperature -40° C to +85° C
Humidity 20%-90% RH, non-condensing
Power Requirements
Operating Voltage 5Vdc, 1.4A
LoRa ERP2 13.3 dBm ERP for low power channels, maximum 14 dB.
25.8 dB for high power channels, maximum 27 dB.
Certifications and Compliance
EMC and Radio Compliance CE Mark, RED (EU)
Safety Compliance UL/IEC 62368-1

1 UL listed at 40° C, limited by AC power supply. Product has been tested to +70° C excluding power supply.

2Determined using the internal LoRa antenna of 0.85 dB gain. If using an external LoRa antenna, adjust levels to ensure maximum values are not exceeded.

Important: 2G fallback can cause issues when operating on battery power. If you have a SIM that supports 2G fallback, consult your carrier for options.

LAP3 Specifications

Category Description
General
Standards LoRaWAN 1.0.2 specifications
LTE FDD Cat.1, 3GPP release 10 compliant
3G fallback
RAM 256MB
Flash 256MB
Radio Frequency
ISM Band 915 MHz ISM band for Australia
4G/LTE 2100 (B1) / 1800 (B3) / 850 (B5) / 800 (B8) / 700 (B28)
3G 2100 (B1) / 850 (B5) / 800 (B8)
Physical Description
Weight 1.36 kg
Dimensions Refer to Mechanical Drawings for Dimensions.
Chassis Type PC-ABS
Environment
Operating Temperature1 -0° C to +70° C
Storage Temperature -40° C to +85° C
Humidity 20%-90% RH, non-condensing
Power Requirements
Operating Voltage 5Vdc, 1.4A
Certifications and Compliance
EMC and Radio Compliance CISPR 32
AS/NZS 4268:2017
Safety Compliance RCM – Australia
UL/CSA 60950-1
IEC 60950-1 2nd Ed Am2
UL/CSA 62368-1
IEC 62368-1

1 UL listed at 40° C, limited by AC power supply. Product has been tested to +70° C excluding power supply.

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, DI/DO, and more.

Accessories

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