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The Peplink MAX BR2 Micro is an ultra-compact router with dual modems, designed to deliver robust and reliable connectivity in a variety of challenging environments. Despite its small form factor and lightweight design, this router packs a punch with its ruggedized enclosure and versatile power options, including compatibility with USB-C power input. These features make the BR2 Micro ideal for use in confined spaces or for on-the-go applications.
Key Features and Specifications
Dual Modem Design
The BR2 Micro comes equipped with dual embedded cellular modems. This design enhances reliability and resilience by utilizing SpeedFusion Hot Failover and Bandwidth Bonding technology. These features ensure that your connection remains stable and fast, even in the event of a network failure. Just remember to keep your PrimeCare warranty plan active to utilize SpeedFusion.
Versatile Connectivity
The router features a convertible LAN/WAN port, allowing it to adapt to different networking needs. Additionally, it includes a GPS, GPIO, and Ignition Sensing, further extending its utility in mobile and industrial applications. Its rugged metal enclosure and broad operating temperature range (from -40°F to 149°F) make it perfect for mobile use, capable of functioning in extreme conditions.
Powerful Performance
- WAN Interface: 1x 10/100/1000M Ethernet, 2x Embedded Cellular Modem
- LAN Interface: 1x 10/100/1000M Ethernet, 1x USB-C
- Router Throughput: 300Mbps
- SpeedFusion VPN Throughput: Up to 80 Mbps without encryption, 60 Mbps with 256-bit AES encryption
- Cellular Data Rate: CAT-4 with up to 150 Mbps Downlink and up to 50 Mbps Uplink
- Power Input: AC Adapter (100V–240V), DC Output (12V), Power Port (10V – 30V DC), USB-C Port (9V DC)
- Power Consumption: 8W (nominal), 13W (max.)
Industrial and Mobile Applications
The BR2 Micro’s rugged design and industrial-grade features make it ideal for both stationary and mobile applications. It includes an industrial Micro-Fit power connector for secure installations in vehicles and extreme locations, along with GPIO for ignition sensing. This makes it an excellent choice for mobile applications where reliable connectivity is a must.
Furthermore, the BR2 Micro is compatible with Starlink. A Starlink antenna can be connected to the Ethernet WAN port using a Starlink Ethernet adapter, providing an additional layer of connectivity. This versatility ensures that no matter where you are, the BR2 Micro can help you stay connected.
Lightweight and Flexible
Its small size (2.99 x 3.25 x 1.69 inches) and light weight (0.77 pounds) are particularly advantageous for applications where space and weight are limited. The ability to power the device via USB-C adds a layer of flexibility, making it easy to integrate into various setups. This feature is especially beneficial in environments where traditional power sources are unavailable or impractical.
Device Management and Security
The BR2 Micro can be managed via InControl 2, Peplink’s cloud-based device management platform. This allows for easy monitoring and management of the device remotely, ensuring that your network remains secure and operational.
Additionally, the BR2 Micro supports OpenVPN. With an optional license, you can enable OpenVPN WAN functionality, adding an extra layer of security to your network connections.
Order Your Peplink MAX BR2 Micro Today!
The Peplink MAX BR2 Micro is a testament to how powerful technology can come in small packages. Its combination of dual modems, rugged design, and versatile power options make it a go-to solution for a wide range of applications. Whether you need reliable connectivity in an industrial setting or a portable router for mobile use, the BR2 Micro and 5Gstore have you covered. Reach out to our team with any questions or assistance determining if this is the right solution for you.