MultiTech Introduces 4G LTE Category 4 Conduit Programmable Gateways and IP67 Base Stations
MultiTech introduces a new addition to the Conduit Programmable Gateway and Conduit IP67 Base Station. The newest models now offer 4G-LTE Category 4 support for both AT&T and Verizon wireless networks.
The MultiConnect Conduit family of products is the industry’s most configurable, manageable, and scalable cellular communications gateways for industrial IoT applications. Network engineers can remotely configure and optimize their Conduit performance through DeviceHQ®, the world’s first IoT Application Store and Device Management platform.
The award-winning MultiConnect Conduit series comes in three variants designed to address specific IoT gateway use cases:
Porduct Comparison
The new Conduit IoT Programmable Gateway and Conduit IP67 Base Station include the following enhancements:
- MultiConnect Conduit: Indoor industrial gateway, ideal for environments that require metal casing for protection against particles and debris and require an industrial temperature range.
- MultiConnect Conduit IP67 Base Station: Outdoor IP67-rated gateway ideal suited for performing in harsh environments such as rain, snow, extreme heat, and high winds.
Porduct Comparison
The new Conduit IoT Programmable Gateway and Conduit IP67 Base Station include the following enhancements:
- New 4G-LTE Category 4 cellular modem
- One ordering part number for both AT&T and Verizon networks
- Higher peak downlink data rates
4G-LTE Category4 AT&T/Verizon (-L4N1 Models) |
4G-LTE Category 3 AT&T (-LAT1 Models) |
4G-LTE Category 3 Verizon (-LVW2 Models) |
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Cellular Performance |
4G - LTE Category 4 | 4G - LTE Category 3 | 4G - LTE Category3 |
Cellular Fallback |
3G - HSPA+ (AT&T only) | 3G - HSPA+, 2G - GPRS | No Fallback |
FirstNet Support | Yes - AT&T Band 14 Support | No | No |
Frequency Bands (mHz) |
4G: B2(1900), B4(AWS1700), B5(850), B12(700), B13(700 MHz), B14(700MHz), B66(1700MHz) 3G: B2(1900), B4(AWS1700), B5(850) |
4G: B2(1900), B4(AWS1700), B5(850), B12(700), B17(700) 3G: B2(1900), B5(850) |
4G: B4(AWS1700), B13(700) |
Packet Data (LTE FDD9 |
Up to 150 Mbps peak downlink Up to 50Mbps peal uplink |
Up to 100 Mbps peak
downlink Up to 50 Mbps peak uplink |
Up to 100 Mbps peak
downlink Up to 50 Mbps peak uplink |
mPower™
Firmware Support |
MTCDT AEP 5.0.0 | MTCDT AEP 5.0.0 MTCDT AEP 1.7.4 MTCDT AEP 1.6.4 MTCDT AEP 1.4.17 |
MTCDT AEP 5.0.0 MTCDT AEP 1.7.4 MTCDT AEP 1.6.4 MTCDT AEP 1.4.17 |