MAX HD2
Dual 4G LTE Mobile Router
The MAX HD2 gives you blazing fast connectivity on the road with dual embedded cellular modems and SpeedFusion bandwidth bonding, plus a built-in 4-port GE switch to reduce clutter in your mobile deployments. It is also Verizon XLTE certified.
Dual Cellular for Multiple Carriers
Dual SIM slots allow you to use the same or different cellular providers for bandwidth bonding or eliminating blind spots.SpeedFusion Bandwidth Bonding and Seamless Failover
SpeedFusion bandwidth bonding technology bonds all connected bandwidth into a single superfast stream, using the same or different cellular providers.
Certified Toughness
In addition to rugged metal enclosure, the MAX HD2 has certifications on:
Shock and vibration resistance (EN 61373:1999 IEC 61373:1999)
RF Port Lightning Immunity (ITU-T K.20 (+/- 1.5 kV))
Railway Applications (EN 50155)
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EN 61000)
Fleet Tracking and Management
With built-in GPS fleet tracking and InControl 2 cloud-based management, you can keep tabs on location and manage your mobile network from any Internet-connected device. InControl 2 is our cloud based device management, monitoring, and reporting tool designed specifically for Peplink and Pepwave devices.
Certified for Tough & Train Deployment
Branding your captive portal is as easy as uploading your logo and terms & conditions. You can easily set bandwidth allowance and access duration per user or manage access using RADIUS server.
With Social Wi-Fi Hotspot support, you can also receive valuable demographic data from your users.
Terminal Block for Secure Power Supply
The MAX HD2 is equipped with a terminal block for secure power installation in vehicles and other locations.
Built-in 4-Port GE Switch
Cut down on cabling and simplify deployments. The HD2 includes a built-in 4-port GE LAN switch, reducing clutter and the need for extra equipment.
Model Comparison
| Model | MAX HD2 | MAX HD2 mini | MAX HD4 | MAX HD2/HD4 with MediaFast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethernet WAN Ports | 2 (GE) | 1 (GE) | 2 (GE) | 2 (GE) |
| Ethernet LAN Ports | 4 (GE) | 2 (GE) | 8 (GE) | 8 (GE) |
| Embedded 4G LTE/3G | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2/4 |
| Redundant SIM Slots | ○ | ● | ● | ● |
| SIM Card Size | Mini-Sim(2FF) | Mini-Sim(2FF) | Mini-Sim(2FF) | Mini-Sim(2FF) |
| USB WAN Modem Port (NIM) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wi-Fi WAN 1 | ● | ○ | ● | ● |
| Wi-Fi AP 1 | ● | ○ | ● | ● |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11b/g/n 300Mbps 2x2 MIMO |
○ | 802.11a/b/g/n 300Mbps 2x2 MIMO |
802.11a/b/g/n 300Mbps 2x2 MIMO |
| Transmit Power (2.4GHz) | 29dBm | ○ | 24dBm | 24dBm |
| Transmit Power (5GHz) | ○ | ○ | 18dBm | 18dBm |
| Recommended Users 2 | 1-50 | 1-50 | 50-500 | 1-50/50-500 |
| Router Throughput 3 | 100Mbps | 200Mbps | 300Mbps | 80Mbps |
| Cache Throughput 4 | ○ | ○ | ○ | 150Mbps |
| Disk Drive | ○ | ○ | ○ | 120GB SSD |
| VPN Functionality | ||||
| PepVPN/SpeedFusion Hot Failover | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| SpeedFusion Bandwidth Bonding | ● | ● | ● | ○ * |
| Number of PepVPN SpeedFusion Peers | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| PepVPN/SpeedFusion Throughput (No Encryption) | 60Mbps | 100Mbps | 150Mbps | 150Mbps |
| PepVPN/SpeedFusion Throughput (256-bit AES) | 30Mbps | 60Mbps | 120Mbps | 120Mbps |
| Central Management | ||||
| InControl Cloud Management | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| GPS Fleet Management | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| AP Controller Functionality | ||||
| Manage Pepwave AP Series | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Maximum Number of AP Support | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Hardware Features | ||||
| Enclosure | Indoor Metal | Compact, Indoor Metal | Indoor Metal | Indoor Metal |
| PoE Output | ○ | Up To Three 802.3af PoE Outputs # | Up to Eight 802.3af PoE Outputs # | Up to Eight 802.3af PoE Outputs # |
| Terminal Block Power Connector for Mobile/Vehicular Deployment | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Dimensions (Height x Width x Depth) | 1.6 x 10.2 x 5.6 inches 40 x 260 x 143 mm |
1.6 x 5.8 x 5 inches 40 x 147 x 128 mm |
2 x 11.5 x 7 inches 50 x 292 x 177 mm |
1.9 x 11.5 x 6.9 inches 50 x 292 x 177 mm |
| Weight | 2.65 pounds 1.2 kg |
0.96 pounds 0.5 kg |
4.20 pounds 1.9 kg |
4.20 pounds 1.9 kg |
| Operations | ||||
| AC Adapter | AC Input 100V - 240V DC Output 12V |
AC Input 100V - 240V DC Output 12V or 48V |
AC Input 100V - 240V DC Output 12V or 48V |
AC Input 100V - 240V DC Output 12V or 48V |
| Power Input | DC 10V-30V 3A | DC 12V - 48V, 2A | DC 12V - 48V, 4A | DC 12V - 48V, 4A |
| Terminal Block | DC 10V - 30V, 3A | DC 12V - 48V, 2A | DC 12V - 48V, 4A | DC 12V - 48V, 4A |
| Power Consumption | 25W (max.) | 15W (max.) | 38W (max.) | 38W (max.) |
| Operating Temperature | -40° – 149°F -40° – 65°C |
-40° – 149°F -40° – 65°C |
-40° – 149°F -40° – 65°C |
-40° – 149°F -40° – 65°C |
| Humidity | ||||
| Certification | ||||
| FCC, CE, RoHS | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| RF Port Lightning Immunity: ITU-T K.20 (+/- 1.5 kV) |
● | ● | ○ | ○ |
| Certifications – Motor Vehicle | ||||
| E-Mark | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Certifications – Rolling Stock | ||||
| EN 61373:2010 Shock and Vibration Resistance |
● | ● | ● | ● |
| EN 50155 Railway Applications - Electronic Equipment used on Rolling Stock |
● | ● | ● | ● |
| EN 61000 Electromagnetic Compatibility |
● | ● | ● | ● |
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited Warranty | |||
1 The frequency range for 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi and 802.11a/n Wi-Fi are 2412−2472 MHz and 5180−5825 MHz respectively.
2 Recommendation for sizing purposes only. No software restrictions applied.
3 Router Throughtput is based on Ethernet frame sizes of 1280 or 1518 bytes. Actual performance can vary across different networking environments.
4 Cache Throughput refers to the speed of routing content from disk drive to LAN.
* Available as an optional add-on.
# Optional PoE Activation Kit is required to activate 802.3af PoE Output.
Ordering Information
| Product Code | Carrier | Embedded Modem | 4G Bands/Frequencies (MHz) | 3G Bands/Frequencies (MHz) | |
| 4G LTE | MAX-HD2-LTE-US-T | Verizon XLTE/AT&T/T-Mobile | 2 | 4G LTE: B2/1900, B4/AWS (XLTE), B5/850, B13/700, B17/700, B25/1900 |
WCDMA/HSDPA/HSUPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+: B1/2100, B2/1900, B4/AWS, B5/850, B8/900 EV-DO Rev.A: BC0/800, BC1/1900, BC10/800 |
| MAX-HD2-LTE-E-T | Europe/International | 2 | 4G LTE: B1/2100, B3/1800, B7/2600, B8/900, B20/800 |
WCDMA/HSDPA/HSUPA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+: B1/2100, B2/1900, B5/850, B6/800, B8/900 |
Technical Specifications
Software
- Pepwave MAX Firmware
WAN
- Support for PPPoE, Static IP, DHCP
- WAN Link Health Check
- Bandwidth Allowance Monitor
- USB 3G/4G LTE Modem Support
- IPv6 Support
- Support for Dynamic DNS services
LAN
- DHCP Server for LAN Clients
- Extended DHCP Option
- DHCP Reservation
- DNS Proxy for LAN Clients
- VLAN on LAN Support
Load Balancing
- Intelligent Failover
- Session Persistence
- Per-Service Load Distribution
- Multiple Algorithms
- Weighted
- Enforced
- Persistence
- Priority
- Overflow
- Least Used
- Lowest Latency
Global Positioning System
- Integrated GPS
- Device Location Map
- Location Tracking Data
- GPS eXchange Format (GPX)
- Up to Seven Days
- Fleet Management with InControl 2
Complete VPN Solution
- PepVPN/SpeedFusion Hot Failover/SpeedFusion Bandwidth Bonding
- Site-to-Site VPN
- Bandwidth Aggregation
- Hot Failover
- 256-bit AES Encryption
- Pre-shared Key Authentication
- Dynamic Routing
- X.509 Certificate Support
- PPTP VPN Server
- RADIUS, LDAP Authentication
- IPsec VPN (Network-to-Network) 1
- X.509 Certificate Support
Networking
- NAT and IP Forwarding
- Static Routes
- Port Forwarding
- Many to One, One to One NAT
- NAT Pool
- SIP ALG, H.323 ALG
- UPnP, NAT-PMP
- WINS Server
- VRRP HA support
Security
- Stateful Firewall
- DoS Prevention
- Web Blocking
Advanced QoS
- User Groups
- Bandwidth Reservation
- Individual Bandwidth Limit
- Application Prioritization
- By User Groups
- SIP, HTTPS, VPN QoS
- Custom Application QoS
AP Controller
- AP Controller Support
- Wi-Fi Usage Statistics
Captive Portal Support
- Support for Wired and Wireless LAN Clients
- Support RADIUS Authentication
- Time and Usage Quotas on Open Access Mode
- Built-in Customizable Splash Page
Device Management
- Web Administrative Interface
- Command Line Interface
- InControl Cloud Management
- Email Notification
- Active Client and Session Lists
- Bandwidth Usage Statistics
- Syslog Service
- SNMP v1, v2c and v3
Package Content
- MAX HD2
- 12V3A Power Supply
- 4x 5dBi Wi-Fi Antennas
- 1x GPS Active Antenna
- 4x 2dBi 4G LTE Antennas (4G LTE)
- 2x 3dBi 3G Antennas (3G)
- 1 Pair of Mounting Brackets
Certifications
- FCC, CE, RoHS
- Shock and Vibration Resistance – EN 61373:1999 IEC 61373:1999
- RF Port Lighting Immunity – ITU-T K.20 (+/- 1.5 kV)
1 IPsec VPN supports connection with Cisco, Juniper, Peplink, or Pepwave devices.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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