MAX BR2 Pro
The Pepwave MAX BR2 Pro is a rugged, professional-grade dual 5G mobile router engineered for unbreakable connectivity in demanding mobile, vehicle, and SD-WAN environments. With dual embedded 5G modems, Wi-Fi 6, PoE input, and advanced SpeedFusion technology, it delivers gigabit routing speeds, seamless failover, and flexible multi-WAN options — perfect for pros who need reliability in any scenario.
Key Features & Benefits
- Dual 5G Power — Two embedded 5G modems (NSA/SA support in select variants) for up to 4.1 Gbps downlink / 900 Mbps uplink per modem + LTE CAT-20 fallback (2 Gbps DL / 211 Mbps UL).
- Wi-Fi 6 Performance — Simultaneous dual-band (2.4/5 GHz) 2×2 MU-MIMO for high-speed, low-interference wireless.
- Unbreakable Connectivity — SpeedFusion with Hot Failover, WAN Smoothing, Bandwidth Bonding, and 256-bit AES encryption; supports 2–20 VPN peers (PrimeCare/subscription unlocks higher counts).
- Multi-WAN Versatility — 2x 2.5 Gbps Ethernet WAN (convertible to LAN), 1x USB 3.0 WAN, Wi-Fi WAN, plus expandable to third 5G via MAX Adapter.
- PoE Input — 802.3at PoE for single-cable power + data; extends SD-WAN infrastructure effortlessly.
- Vehicle-Ready — Molex Micro-Fit power connector, ignition sensing, wide 10–30V DC input.
- Advanced Security & Networking — Stateful firewall, DoS prevention, IPsec VPN, QoS (application prioritization), VLAN, NAT, port forwarding, captive portal.
- GPS & Fleet Management — Integrated GPS for real-time tracking via InControl 2 cloud platform.
- Edge Computing — Supports Docker and Python for custom applications (firmware 8.3.0+).
- Remote SIM Management — Built-in eSIM, SIM Injector, RemoteSIM, and FusionSIM support.
- Rugged & Certified — Wide temp range (-40°C to +65°C), shock/vibration/railway certifications (EN61373, EN50155, EN45545-2, MIL-STD-810H in select models), FCC, CE, RoHS, E-Mark.
Ideal For
- Professional vehicle deployments (fleet, emergency response, public transport)
- SD-WAN extensions with dual 5G/LTE backup
- Mobile command centers, remote sites, and high-availability networks
- Environments requiring multiple WAN paths, PoE simplicity, and secure power
Technical Specifications
- Router Throughput: 1 Gbps
- SpeedFusion Throughput: 400 Mbps (no enc.) / 200 Mbps (AES)
- Cellular: 2x 5G modems (Sub-6GHz NSA/SA); extensive bands (n1–n79, B1–B71 incl. FirstNet); redundant SIM slots per modem (Nano-SIM 4FF); Peplink eSIM support
- Wi-Fi: Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (2×2 MU-MIMO); Wi-Fi WAN/AP mode
- Ports: 2x 2.5G/GE WAN (1 convertible to LAN), 4x GE LAN, 1x USB 3.0 WAN, 1x RS-232 serial (OOBM)
- Antenna Connectors: 8x SMA Cellular, 2x RP-SMA Wi-Fi, 1x SMA GPS
- Power: 10–30V DC; AC adapter 100–240V to 12V; 802.3at PoE input; consumption 12W nominal / 30W max
- Dimensions: 8.58 × 7.68 × 1.61 in (218 × 195 × 29.5 mm)
- Weight: 2.42 lb (1.1 kg)
- Operating Temp: -40°F to 149°F (-40°C to 65°C)
- Humidity: 15–95% non-condensing
Package Includes
- 1x MAX BR2 Pro router
- 1x 12V 3A 4-Pin Power Supply (ACW-663)
- 8x LTE/5G Antennas (ACW-235)
- 2x Dual-Band Wi-Fi Antennas (ACW-341)
- 1x GPS Antenna (ACW-232)
Built tough for pros — dual 5G, Wi-Fi 6, PoE, and unbreakable SpeedFusion in one powerful package.
Product Info
Peace of Mind
With so many WAN options, the BR2 Pro can seamlessly failover to guarantee your flow of data, even during the most critical circumstances. The Gigabit routing speed and serial port for OOBM allow versatility for any SD-WAN deployment.
Oh, So Many WANs
Complement any SD-WAN deployment with the Dual Ethernet WANs, Dual 5G/LTE, USB WAN, and Wi-Fi WAN. Not enough WANs? Add the MAX Adapter 5G for an instant third 5G connection. Literally, all the WANs to keep you going.
Made for Vehicle applications
Secure your power source in mobile environments with the Molex Micro-Fit power connector. Wide input power range along with Ignition Sensing capabilities makes this a sure fit for your vehicle installs.
Effortless Cellular Extension
With the PoE input feature, the BR2 Pro can seamlessly extend your existing SD-WAN infrastructure to provide dual LTE/5G connectivity. One cable for both power and data, it’s that simple.
SIM-plicity as always
Built-in eSIM and SIM Injector support, the BR2 Pro maximizes your possibilities with flexible remote SIM management.
Running applications just got easier!
Want to run third party applications directly with your MAX BR2 Pro? Well now you can! With edge computing Docker and Python*, the possibilities are endless!
