MAX BR1 Mini (HW3)
The Ultimate Industrial Grade Connectivity
The Pepwave MAX BR1 Mini HW3 is a compact, industrial-grade mobile LTE router offering unbeatable value for reliable connectivity in branch offices, kiosks, retail POS failover, vehicles, IoT, and remote deployments. Redesigned with enhanced performance, it delivers up to 300 Mbps throughput, dual-band Wi-Fi 5, Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE input, and optional SpeedFusion for unbreakable links — all in a rugged, small-form-factor design.
Just one remarkable device
Engineered with the highest quality build in mind. Sleek outside, yet ruggedized inside, this device has been built to withstand whatever deployment scenario thrown at it.
Stay in touch with InTouch
InTouch extends your reach to third party devices connected to the BR1 Mini. Remotely view, configure or troubleshoot third party devices, all within the InControl2 environment, eliminating the need for a separate and costly OOBM infrastructure.
Manage with confidence
Control the BR1 Mini using InControl2 cloud-based endpoint management system. Generate useful reports and push configurations, as you remotely access any Peplink device with ease.
Now Available on PrimeCare
Launching the BR1 Mini on PrimeCare^, giving the device prime access to InControl2, eSIM compatibilities*, increased VPN throughput, more PepVPN peers, WAN Activation, Wi-Fi WAN, Hot Failover, WAN Smoothing, and standard warranty & support.
Plug and play, anyone?
SpeedFusion Connect* services makes the BR1 Mini the ultimate plug-and-play device. Power up, switch on, and get connected. SpeedFusion Connect also works with Peplink technologies such as Hot Failover^, ensuring reliable connectivity is accessible at all times.
- High-Performance LTE — Embedded CAT-4 or CAT-6/CAT-7 modem (up to 300 Mbps DL / 50 Mbps UL) with redundant SIM slots for carrier failover and data plan flexibility.
- Dual-Band Wi-Fi 5 — Simultaneous 2.4GHz/5GHz Wi-Fi with 2×2 MIMO; supports Wi-Fi WAN/AP mode (via feature pack/PrimeCare).
- Gigabit Connectivity — 1x GE WAN/LAN + 1x GE LAN with 802.3at PoE input; configurable ports for flexible networking.
- Unbreakable Reliability — SpeedFusion Hot Failover, WAN Smoothing, and Bandwidth Bonding (with PrimeCare or feature pack) ensure zero-downtime and jitter-free applications (VoIP, video, Teams/Zoom).
- Advanced Management — Cloud-based InControl 2 for remote configuration, monitoring, firmware updates, and reports; InTouch for out-of-band access to third-party devices.
- Rugged & Versatile — Wide temp range (-40°C to +65°C), ignition sensing, GPIO, and compact size for harsh or mobile environments.
- Security & Networking — Stateful firewall, DoS prevention, IPsec VPN, QoS, VLAN, captive portal, and more.
- PrimeCare Subscription — Complimentary first year; unlocks advanced features, expanded VPN peers, eSIM support, and extended warranty/support.
- Feature Pack Option — Add Ethernet WAN, Wi-Fi WAN, Hot Failover, Smoothing, GPIO, and ignition sensing.
- Retail POS and kiosk failover
- Branch offices and small businesses
- Remote IoT, telemetry, and monitoring
- Mobile/vehicle applications
- VoIP, remote work, and collaboration setups
- Router Throughput: 300 Mbps
- PepVPN/SpeedFusion: Up to 80 Mbps (no encryption) / 60 Mbps (256-bit AES)
- Cellular: Embedded LTE (CAT-4: 150/50 Mbps or CAT-6/7: 300/50 Mbps); redundant SIM slots; global/US/APAC/EMEA/LATAM variants; FirstNet-ready options
- Wi-Fi: Dual-band Wi-Fi 5 (2.4/5 GHz), 2x RP-SMA connectors
- Ports: 2x 10/100/1000M Ethernet (1 WAN/LAN, 1 LAN with PoE in); Power Port with GPIO & Ignition Sensing
- Antenna Connectors: 2x SMA Cellular, 2x RP-SMA Wi-Fi, 1x SMA GPS
- Power: 10–30V DC; AC adapter 100–240V to 12V; PoE 802.3at input; consumption 13W nominal / 18W max
- Dimensions: 5.0 × 4.2 × 1.4 in (125.7 × 107 × 35 mm)
- Weight: 0.95 lb (430 g)
- Operating Temp: -40°F to 149°F (-40°C to 65°C)
- Humidity: 15–95% non-condensing
- Certifications: FCC, CE, RoHS
