Wireless resellers GotW3 and Dynami Wireless are utilizing LTE routers with propriety firmware with band-locking capability for their service. It is not known if these routers can be used with other wireless providers.
Product Variations
The available routers are:
- C4R400 router - A basic router originally designed by Observa Telecom that can accept a modular LTE modem. GotW3 and Dynami utilize a category 4 LTE modem in this router.
- LTE520 router - Another basic router from ReadyNet that also accepts a modular LTE modem. GotW3 offers this router as an option for AT&T plans.
C4R00
Specifications
- Model: C4R400
- Router Specs:
- # of Connected Devices: 32
- Wi-Fi Router:
- 2.4GHz Wi-Fi: 802.11b/g/n
- 5GHz Wi-Fi: N/A
- Wi-Fi Antenna: N/A
- Wi-Fi-as-WAN: Unknown
- Claimed WiFi Range: N/A
- Guest Wi-Fi Network: Unknown
- Control Panel and Default Password:
Control Panel Access: 192.168.100.1
Default Password: admin - USB Tethering Support: No USB port
- Ethernet Ports: 1x (Unknown speed)
- Cellular Modem Specs:
- Supported Networks and Bands:
LTE Bands: 1, 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 41 (depending on modem installed)
2G/3G: Unknown - LTE-Advanced Carrier Aggregation: No
- MIMO Support: 2x2
- LTE Performance Category: Category 4
(Max Theoretical Speed: 150Mbps Down / 50Mbps Up) - Cellular Antenna Ports: 2x SMA
- SIM Slots: 1x mini (2FF)
- Supported Networks and Bands:
- Wi-Fi Extending Specs: N/A
- Dimensions: 5.9 x 2.2 x 6.1 inches
- Other Ports: N/A
- Power Source: 12V/1A
- Outdoor Rated: No
- Special Features: Band Locking
- Retail Price: $199
LTE520
- Model: LTE520
- Router Specs:
- # of Connected Devices: Unknown
- Wi-Fi Router:
- 2.4GHz Wi-Fi: 802.11 b/g/n
- 5GHz Wi-Fi: N/A
- Wi-Fi Antenna: Internal
- Wi-Fi-as-WAN: N/A
- Claimed WiFi Range: N/A
- Guest Wi-Fi Network: Unknown
- Control Panel and Default Password:
Control Panel Access:
Default Password: - USB Tethering Support: No USB port
- Ethernet Ports: 1xWAN, 4xLAN (10/100 FAST)
- Cellular Modem Specs:
- Supported Networks and Bands:
LTE Bands: 2, 4, 5, 12, 17
2G/3G: UMTS/HSDPA/HSDPA+ Bands 2, 5 - LTE-Advanced Carrier Aggregation: No
- MIMO Support: 2x2
- LTE Performance Category: Category 4
(Max Theoretical Speed: 150Mbps Down / 50Mbps Up) - Cellular Antenna Ports: 2x SMA with 5db antennas
- SIM Slots: 1x
- Supported Networks and Bands:
- Wi-Fi Extending Specs: N/A
- Dimensions: 7.4 x 6.1 x 1.1 inches
- Other Ports: 2x VOIP FXS Ports
- Power Source: 12V/1A
- Outdoor Rated: No
- Special Features: N/A
- Retail Price: $299
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