MAX BR1 Pro CAT-20
The Pepwave MAX BR1 Pro CAT-20 is a high-performance, compact mobile LTE router delivering gigabit-class speeds with an embedded LTE-A Pro CAT-20 modem (up to 2 Gbps downlink / 211 Mbps uplink), Wi-Fi 6, and a 2.5 Gbps Ethernet port for future-proof connectivity. It offers unbreakable reliability via SpeedFusion, intelligent failover, and full cloud management — ideal for mobile, branch, remote, and demanding applications.
SpeedFusion Ready
Enable the endless possibilities of SpeedFusion technology just by simply connecting to SpeedFusion Cloud from wherever you are.
Performance Boost
The BR1 Pro has been boosted with a CAT-20 modem which can achieve speeds of up to 800% faster than the original BR1 Pro.
Hardcore Capabilities
The BR1 Pro comes equipped with a 2.5Gbps Ethernet port, making it compatible for your network devices to run at their designated speeds without limitations.
Deploy Anywhere
Certified toughness and wide operating temperatures mean you can just deploy, forget, and enjoy the benefits.
- Sonic LTE Performance — CAT-20 modem provides up to 800% faster speeds than the original BR1 Pro, with extensive global LTE bands and 3G fallback.
- Wi-Fi 6 Ready — Simultaneous dual-band (2.4/5 GHz) 2×2 MU-MIMO for faster throughput, reduced congestion, and support for multiple devices with less interference.
- Unbreakable Connectivity — SpeedFusion with Hot Failover, WAN Smoothing, Bandwidth Bonding, and 256-bit AES encryption; supports up to 2–5 peers (PrimeCare required for advanced features).
- Multi-WAN Flexibility — 1x 2.5G/GE WAN (convertible to LAN) + embedded LTE with redundant SIM slots + Wi-Fi-as-WAN.
- Gigabit Wired — 2x Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports for high-speed clients.
- Advanced Networking — Intelligent load balancing (Weighted, Priority, Lowest Latency, etc.), stateful firewall, DoS prevention, IPsec VPN, QoS with application prioritization, VLAN, NAT, port forwarding, captive portal.
- GPS Integration — Built-in GPS for location tracking and fleet management via InControl 2.
- Rugged & Certified — Wide temperature range (-40°C to +65°C), compact low-profile design, certifications including FCC, CE, RoHS, E-Mark, EN61373 (shock/vibration), EN50155 (railway), and carrier approvals (AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon).
- Cloud Management — InControl 2 for remote configuration, monitoring, firmware updates, and fleet oversight.
- PrimeCare Ready — Optional/complimentary subscriptions unlock enhanced support, features, and warranty.
- Mobile/vehicle deployments (fleet, transport, RVs)
- Branch offices, retail/POS failover, kiosks
- Remote sites, video surveillance, IoT monitoring
- High-availability networks blending LTE with wired WAN
- Environments needing fast LTE speeds and reliable redundancy
- Router Throughput: 1 Gbps
- SpeedFusion Throughput: Up to 400 Mbps (no encryption) / 200 Mbps (AES)
- Cellular: 1x LTE-A Pro (CAT-20); Global bands (B1–B71 including B14/B71 for FirstNet); redundant SIM slots; theoretical 2 Gbps DL / 211 Mbps UL
- Wi-Fi: Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (2×2 MU-MIMO); Wi-Fi WAN/AP mode
- Ports: 1x 2.5G/GE WAN, 2x GE LAN, Power Port with ignition sensing
- Antenna Connectors: 4x SMA Cellular, 2x RP-SMA Wi-Fi, 1x SMA GPS
- Power: 10–30V DC; AC adapter 100–240V to 12V; consumption ~8–19W
- Dimensions: Approx. 5.78 × 5.08 × 1.15 in (146.8 × 129 × 29.3 mm)
- Weight: 1.5 lb (680 g)
- Operating Temp: -40°F to 149°F (-40°C to 65°C)
- Humidity: 15–95% non-condensing
