MultiConnect® ConduitTM is the industry’s most configurable, manageable, and scalable communications gateway for industrial IoT applications.
Network connectivity choices to your preferred data management platform include carrier approved 4G-LTE, 3G, 2G and Ethernet.
A diverse range of MultiConnect® mCardTM accessory cards provide the local wired or wireless field asset connectivity and plug directly into the rear of the Conduit gateway. Available options include a LoRaWANTM Ready mCard capable of supporting thousands of MultiConnect® mDotTM long range RF modules connected to remote sensors or appliances.
Development environments to suit all users including IBM’s Node-RED, a graphical, drag and drop interface or mLinuxTM Open Embedded/Yocto.
Quick-to-deploy and easy to manage, the Conduit communications gateway realizes your IoT application.
Model | MTCDT-Lxxx | MTCDT-H5 |
Performance | LTE 3GPP Release 9 (100 Mbps peak downlink/50 Mbps peak uplink) | HSPA+ |
AT&T/T-Mobile | Europe | Verizon | |
with HSPA+ 21/GPRS fallback | with HSPA+ 42/GPRS fallback | (No fall back) | |
Frequency Bands (MHz) | AT&T/T-Mobile | Europe | Verizon | |
4G: 700(B17)/ 850(B5)/AWS1700(B4)/ 1900(B2) 3G: 850(B5)/ 1900(B2) 2G: 850/1900 | 4G: 800(B20)/1800(B3)/2600(B7) 3G: 850(B5)/ 900(B8)/2100(B1) 2G: 900/1800 | 700(B13)/AWS1700(B4) | 3G: 850/900/1700 (AWS)/1900/2100 2G: 850/900/1800/1900 |
Processor & Memory | ARM9 processor with 32-Bit ARM & 16-Bit Thumb instruction sets 400 MHz | 16K Data Cache | 256 MB Flash Memory | 16K Instruction Cache | 128X16M DDR RAM | |
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Packet Data | Up to 100 Mbps downlink, Up to 50 Mbps uplink | 21 Mbps downlink, 5.76 Mbps uplink |
Radio Frequency LoRa | LoRa 868 or 915 MHz – a proprietary Digital Spread Spectrum technique |
Radio Frequency Wi-Fi & BT/BLE | 802.11 a/b/n/g 2.4 Ghz and 5 Ghz & BT Classic BLE 4.1 |
Storage | Micro SD |
Input Voltage | 9V to 32VDC |
Connectors |
Ethernet | 1 RJ-45 Ethernet 10/100 port |
USB | 2 USB Ports: USB Host (Type-A), USB Device (Micro-B) |
Serial | 1 Debug Serial: USB Micro-B |
Antenna | Female SMA, Cell 2dBi (Qty 2) GPS (Qty 1) and WIFI/BT (Qty 1) |
SIM | SIM/USIM (2FF) |
Physical Description |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 6.35" x 4.23" x 1.69" (161.3 mm x 107.4 mm x 42.8 mm) |
Weight | 1.0 lbs (0.45 kg) with two accessory cards installed |
Chassis Type | Metal |
Environmental |
Operating Temperature | -30° to +70° C* |
Storage Temperature | -40° to +85° C |
Relative Humidity | 20% to 90%, non-condensing |
Certifications |
EMC Compliance | US: FCC Part 15 Class B. EU: EN 55022 Class B, EN 55024. Canada: ICES-003 |
Radio Compliance | FCC Part 22,24,27 |
Safety | UL 60950-1 2nd Ed., cUL 60950-1 2nd Ed., IEC 60950-1 2nd Ed |
Network Approvals | PTCRB, GCF certified module, AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile. Pending: Rogers, Bell, Telus & Sprint |
Quality | MIL-STD-810G: High Temp, Low Temp, Random Vibration. SAE J1455: Transit Drop & Handling Drop, Random Vibration, Swept-Sine Vibration. IEC68-2-1: Cold Temp. IEC68-2-2: Dry Heat |
* UL Listed @ 40° C, limited by AC power supply. UL Recognized @ 70° C when used with the fused DC power cable, part number FPC-532-DC. Installation in outdoor locations or ambient temperature above 40° C or 70° C has not been evaluated by UL. UL Certification does not apply or extend to use in outdoor applications. Optional power must be UL Listed ITE power supply marked LPS or Class 2 rated 12VDC, 5A. Certification does not apply or extend to voltages outside certified range, and has not been evaluated by UL for operating voltages beyond tested range.
LTE Models with GNSS and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth (BT/BLE) |
Model | Description |
MTCDT-LEU1-247L-EU-GB | LTE mLinux Programmable Gateway GNSS & BT/Wi-Fi w/EU/UK Accessory Kit |
MTCDT-LEU1-247A-EU-GB | LTE Application Enablement Gateway GNSS & BT/Wi-Fi w/EU/UK Accessory Kit |
LTE Models with GNSS | Model | Description |
MTCDT-LEU1-246L-EU-GB | LTE mLinux Programmable Gateway GNSS w/EU/UK Accessory Kit |
MTCDT-LEU1-246A-EU-GB | LTE Application Enablement Gateway GNSS w/EU/UK Accessory Kit |
HSPA+ Models with GNSS and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth (BT/BLE) | Model | Description |
MTCDT-H5-247L-US-EU-GB | HSPA+ mLinux Programmable Gateway GNSS & BT/Wi-Fi w/US/EU/UK Accessory Kit |
MTCDT-H5-247A-US-EU-GB | HSPA+ Application Enablement Gateway GNSS & BT/Wi-Fi w/US/EU/UK Accessory Kit |
HSPA+ Models with GNSS | Model | Description |
MTCDT-H5-246L-US-EU-GB | HSPA+ mLinux Programmable Gateway GNSS w/US/EU/UK Accessory Kit |
MTCDT-H5-246A-US-EU-GB | HSPA+ Application Enablement Gateway GNSS w/US/EU/UK Accessory Kit |
Non-cellular Models with GNSS and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth (BT/BLE) | Model | Description |
MTCDT-247L-US-EU-GB | mLinux Programmable Gateway GNSS & BT/Wi-Fi w/US/EU/UK Accessory Kit |
MTCDT-247A-US-EU-GB | Application Enablement Gateway GNSS & BT/Wi-Fi w/US/EU/UK Accessory Kit |
Non-cellular Models with GNSS | Model | Description |
MTCDT-246L-US-EU-GB | mLinux Programmable Gateway GNSS w/US/EU/UK Accessory Kit |
MTCDT-246A-US-EU-GB | Application Enablement Gateway GNSS w/US/EU/UK Accessory Kit |
RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES | MTAC-GPIO | GPIO Accessory Card, GPIO Cable Sold Separately |
MTAC-MFSER-DTE | Multi-Function Serial Accessory Card - DTE Interface |
MTAC-MFSER-DCE | Multi-Function Serial Accessory Card - DCE Interface |
MTAC-ETH | Ethernet Accessory Card, Ethernet Cable Sold Separately |
MTAC-LORA-H-868 | 868 MHz LoRa Accessory Card, Antenna Sold Separately |
| MTDOT-868-X1-SMA | 868 MHz XBee LoRa SMA |
MTDOT-868-X1P-SMA | 868 MHz XBee LoRa SMA w/Programming Header |
MTDOT-868-X1-UFL | 868 MHz XBee LoRa UFL |
MTDOT-868-M1-UFL | 868 MHz SMT LoRa UFL |
MTDOT-868-M1-TRC | 868 MHz SMT LoRa RF Pad |
| MTXDOT-EU1-A00-1 | 868 MHz LoRa Module UFL/TRC (Single Pack) |
- Developer Kit and Accessories
| MTUDK2-ST-MDOT | Developer Kit, includes SMA antenna and USB cable, |
ANGPS-1MM | Antenna Indoor Magnetic for GNSS |
AN868-915A-1HRA | 868-915 MHz RP-SMA Antenna, 8” (3.0dBi) |
CARSMA-UFL | Reverse SMA-to-UFL Coax RF Cable, 6” |
CA-MTAC-GPIO | GPIO Cable for MTAC-GPIO (2.5 ft) |
CA9-9-D | DE9M-DE9F Serial Cable (6 ft) |
CA-USB-A-MICRO-B-3 | USB Cable Type A to Type B Micro (3ft) |