Security Gateway Manual Netgate-4200
3.1.6 What is the procedure to install an M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD?
To install an NVMe SSD, follow the guide located in this product manual: M.2 NVMe SSD Installation.
3.1.7 Does the Netgate 4200 support Wi-Fi cards?
Netgate does not sell WiFi cards or offer official product support for WLAN hardware at this time. However, there
are some Wi-Fi radios which have been documented to function with pfSense® software. These products have not
necessarily been confirmed to work with the Netgate 4200.
See https://docs.netgate.com/pfsense/en/latest/wireless/index.html for more information about Wi-Fi support in pf-
Sense software.
3.1.8 What is the purpose of the four small card slots behind the access panel on
the front of the Netgate 4200?
These are SIM card slots for possible future cellular modem use. Each of the B-Key M.2 sockets on the Netgate 4200
(sockets #1 and #2) are connected to one pair of SIM cards for a possible dual-carrier Wireless WAN solution.
3.1.9 Which SIM card slots and M.2 sockets are connected for use with cellular
modems?
The front panel SIM slots are labeled in the plastic under the SIM slot cover.
Each SIM slot maps to one of two M.2 sockets in pairs and one slot is the default for each pair.
Table 2: SIM Slot Mapping
SIM Slot M.2 Socket Default
1A 1 (J14) Yes
1B 1 (J14) No
2A 2 (J20) Yes
2B 2 (J20) No
Warning: Support for multiple SIM cards depends on the operating system and modem hardware.
3.1.10 Which cellular modems are compatible with the Netgate 4200?
Netgate does not sell cellular cards or offer official product support for 4G/LTE/5G connectivity at this time. How-
ever, there are some modems which have been documented to function in Netgate products. These products have not
necessarily been confirmed to work with the Netgate 4200.
See https://docs.netgate.com/pfsense/en/latest/cellular/index.html for more information about cellular modem support
in pfSense software.
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