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Multitech Conduit AP MTCAP-L4E1-868-002A User Manual

Multitech Conduit AP MTCAP-L4E1-868-002A
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Conduit
®
AP
MTCAP2-L4E1-868-002 and MTCAP2-868-002 User
Guide

Table of Contents

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Multitech Conduit AP MTCAP-L4E1-868-002A Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelMTCAP-L4E1-868-002A
CategoryWireless Access Point
Frequency Band868 MHz
Enclosure RatingIP67
Wireless StandardLoRaWAN
ConnectivityWireless
Power SupplyPoE (802.3af)
Operating Temperature-40°C to +70°C

Summary

Chapter 1 - Product Overview

Overview

Describes the Conduit AP's function in expanding LoRaWAN network coverage and packet forwarding.

Product Build Options

Lists different Conduit AP models and their configurations, including LTE, mPower, mLinux, and regional variants.

Package Contents

Details the items included in the device package, such as the AP unit, mounting bracket, and cables.

Documentation Overview

Provides a list of related documents and their locations for further information on the Conduit AP.

Developer Documentation

Directs users to developer resources for mLinux, mPower, and LoRa information on the MultiTech website.

Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Mentions that some models support PoE and refers to an application note for details on its use and troubleshooting.

Chapter 2 - Specifications and Hardware Information

Dimensions

Displays the physical dimensions of the Conduit AP device with clear graphical representations and measurements.

Specifications

Details the technical specifications of the Conduit AP, including radio frequency, physical properties, environment, and power requirements.

Connectors and LEDs

Identifies and describes the function of each connector and LED indicator on the Conduit AP device.

Resetting the Device

Provides step-by-step instructions on how to reset the Conduit AP to reboot or restore factory default settings.

Power Measurements

Presents general power consumption data and notes for determining product load.

MTCAP-L4E1-868-042L Power Data

Details power measurement specifics for the MTCAP-L4E1-868-042L model, including current at maximum power.

PoE Power Measurements

Provides power measurement data for PoE (38 VDC and 56 VDC) inputs for the Conduit AP.

MTCAP-868-042L Power Data

Details power measurement specifics for the MTCAP-868-042L model, including current at maximum power.

Chapter 3 - Safety Information

PoE Safety

Outlines safety precautions and warnings related to using Power over Ethernet (PoE) with the Conduit AP device.

Power Supply Caution

Warns users about using appropriate power supplies and the risks of damage or voiding warranty with incorrect adapters.

Ethernet Ports Safety

Provides cautions regarding the use of Ethernet ports, especially concerning public telecommunication networks.

General Safety

Covers general safety guidelines for device placement, handling, and usage to prevent hazards and ensure proper operation.

Handling Precautions

Advises on precautions, such as using ESD straps, to prevent damage from static discharge during handling.

Radio Frequency (RF) Safety

Details safety advice regarding radio frequency interference and restrictions on device usage in certain environments.

Interference with Medical Devices

Explains potential RF interference with medical devices like pacemakers and provides precautions for users.

Pacemaker Wearer Precautions

Offers specific advice for pacemaker wearers to minimize potential interference from the device.

Device Maintenance Safety

Instructs users not to disassemble the device and provides guidance on proper maintenance to avoid damage or harm.

UL Notice

States the UL certification limitations regarding ambient temperature and usage locations for the device.

User Responsibility

Reminds users of their responsibility to comply with local regulations and use security features.

Chapter 4 - Labels

Example Device Labels

Shows examples of device labels, identifying key information such as model, part number, serial number, and MAC address.

Chapter 5 - Setting Up Hardware

Installing a SIM Card

Provides instructions on how to install a micro SIM card into the device's SIM slot.

Removing a SIM Card

Explains the procedure for removing the SIM card from the device.

Cabling the Device

Guides users on connecting the Ethernet cable and power supply to the Conduit AP device.

Chapter 6 - Getting Started

mPower Models Getting Started

Directs users to resources for getting started with the mPower platform for device configuration.

mLInux Models Getting Started

Provides the URL for getting started information related to the mLinux platform for device configuration.

Chapter 7 - Mounting the Device

Mounting Kit and Components

Lists the required tools and components for mounting, including the included mounting bracket.

Optimal Mounting Location

Provides guidelines for selecting the best location to mount the device for optimal performance and signal strength.

Mounting Steps and Diagrams

Details the step-by-step process for physically mounting the device using the bracket and includes relevant diagrams.

Chapter 8 - Regulatory and Environmental

EMC, Safety, and Radio Equipment Directive (RED) Compliance

Details compliance with European Community Directives related to EMC, safety, and radio equipment.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Statement

Explains the WEEE directive and user responsibility for proper disposal of electronic waste.

REACH Statement

Confirms that the product does not contain Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) above specified limits according to REACH regulations.

Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

Certifies compliance with RoHS 3 directive, listing banned chemicals and their concentration limits in the product.

Information on HS/TS Substances According to Chinese Standards

Provides information on hazardous/toxic substances in components based on Chinese EIP standards (China RoHS).

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