Meraki MG41 User Manual

Meraki MG41 and MG41E Installation
Guide
This document describes how to install and set up the MG41 LTE gateway. Additional
reference documents are available online at: www.meraki.com/library/products.
MG41-HW Overview
The Meraki MG41-HW (model: MG41-HW, MG41E-HW) is an enterprise LTE gateway
designed for distributed deployments that require remote administration. It is ideal for
network administrators who demand both ease of deployment and a state-of-the-art feature
set. This appliance provides the following new features:
• Support for 2 LAN connections (1for 802.3at support)
• Wall screws and anchors for mounting drywall surface, either vertically or
horizontally
MG41-HW Operational Temperature: -40
o
F to 140
o
F (-40
o
C to 60
o
C)
Package Contents
In addition to the MG41-HW, the following are provided.

Meraki MG41 Specifications

General

Category	Gateway
Model	MG41
WiFi	No
Cellular Uplink	LTE
Power Options	AC adapter (included) or PoE
Management	Meraki Cloud Management
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	802.3af
Power Input	12V DC
Mounting	Wall
SIM Card Slots	2x Nano SIM

Summary

MG41-HW Overview

Front Panel and Status Indicators

Details the physical front panel and its LED status indicators for device status.

Back Panel Components

Details the physical back panel, including WAN ports, power input, and antenna ports.

Input Panel Functions

Details the input panel, including restore button, power inputs, and SIM slots.

Package Contents

Mounting the Device

Wall Mounting Instructions

Instructions for mounting on drywall and other surfaces using included hardware.

Mount Option B

Details mounting option B using wall anchors and screws for vertical/horizontal placement.

Attaching External Antennas

Instructions for attaching external antennas specifically for the MG41E model.

Outdoor Installation

Outdoor Hardware and Power

Specifies hardware and power requirements for outdoor deployments using PoE injectors.

IP67 Rating

States the device's environmental rating, indicating dust and water resistance.

Connecting to the WAN

Setting Up a Static IP Address

Guides on configuring a static IP address for network connectivity via the local web service.

Setting Up a DHCP IP Address

Explains how to configure a DHCP IP address by connecting to upstream WAN/ISP servers.

Advanced Network Settings

Covers configuring VLAN tagging, PPPoE authentication, and web proxy settings.

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance and Interference

Details FCC compliance, interference statements, and mitigation measures.

FCC Safety and Caution

Covers FCC cautions, radiation exposure limits, and professional installation requirements.

Industry Canada Compliance

States compliance with Industry Canada rules and radiation exposure limits.

Antenna Information