Cisco 4G LTE Hardware Installation Guide

EHWIC-4G-LTE-V

EHWIC-4G-LTE-V is a dedicated Multimode LTE for Verizon Wireless networks and it is backwards compatible with these technologies:

• Evolved High-Rate Packet Data (EHRPD)
• Single Carrier Evolution Data Optimized (1x EVDO) Revision A
• Single Carrier Radio Transmission Technology (1xRTT)

• LTE
• EVDO Revision A (DOrA)

North America

• For LTE: 700 MHz (band 13)
• For CDMA 1xRTT and 1xEVDO Revision A

– 800 MHz

– 1900 MHz

EHWIC-4G-LTE-A

EHWIC-4G-LTE-A is a dedicated Multimode LTE for AT&T Wireless networks and it is backwards compatible with these technologies:

• Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS)
• High Speed Packet Access + (HSPA+)
• HSPA
• Global System for Mobile communications (GSM)
• Exchanged Data rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE)
• General Packet Radio Services (GPRS)

• LTE
• HSPA+
• HSPA
• UMTS
• EDGE
• GPRS

North America

For LTE:

• 700 MHz (band 17)
• AWS (band 4)
• 2100 MHz (band 1)

For UMTS, HSPA+ and HSPA:

• 800 MHz
• 850 MHz
• 1900 MHz
• 2100 MHz

For GSM, EDGE and GPRS:

• 850 MHz
• 900 MHz
• 1800 MHz
• 1900 MHz

EHWIC-4G-LTE-G

EHWIC-4G-LTE-G is a Dedicated Multimode LTE for global wireless networks and it is backwards compatible with these technologies:

• UMTS
• HSPA+
• HSPA
• GSM
• EDGE
• GPRS

• LTE
• HSPA+
• HSPA
• UMTS
• EDGE
• GPRS

Global

For LTE:

• 800 MHz (band 20)
• 900 MHz (band 8)
• 1800 MHz (band 3)
• 2100 MHz (band 1)
• 2600 MHz (band 7)

For UMTS/HSPA+/HSPA:

• 900 MHz
• 2100 MHz

For GSM/EDGE/GPRS:

• 900 MHz
• 1800 MHz
• 1900 MHz

EHWIC-4G-LTE-JP

EHWIC-4G-LTE-JP is a dedicated Multimode 4G LTE for NTT Docomo Japan, and is based on the Sierra Wireless MC7700 modem. EHWIC-4G-LTE-JP is backward compatible with these technologies:

• UMTS
• HSPA+

• LTE
• HSPA+
• UMTS

Japan

For LTE: 2100 MHz (band 1)

For UMTS/HSPA+:

• 2100 MHz (band 1)
• 1900 MHz (band 2)
• 850 MHz (band 5)

EHWIC-4G-LTE-BE

EHWIC-4G-LTE-BE is a dedicated Multimode LTE for Canada, and is based on Sierra Wireless MC7700 modem. EHWIC-4G-LTE-BE is backward compatible with these technologies:

• UMTS
• HSPA+

• LTE
• HSPA+
• UMTS

Canada

For LTE: AWS band 4

For UMTS/HSPA+:

• 2100 MHz (band 1)
• 1900 MHz (band 2)
• 850 MHz (band 5)

EHWIC-4G-LTE-AU

EHWIC-4G-LTE-AU is a dedicated Multimode LTE for wireless networks in Australia and New Zealand. EHWIC-4G-LTE-AU comes with a Sierra Wireless MC7304 modem. EHWIC-4G-LTE-AU is backward compatible with these technologies:

• UMTS
• HSPA+
• HSPA
• EDGE
• GPRS

• LTE
• HSPA+
• HSPA
• UMTS
• EDGE
• GPRS

Australia and New Zealand

For LTE:

• 800 MHz (band 20)
• 900 MHz (band 8)
• 1800 MHz (band 3)
• 2100 MHz (band 1)
• 2600 MHz (band 7)

For 3G (UMTS, HSPA+, HSPA):

• 800 MHz (band 6)
• 850 MHz (band 5)
• 900 MHz (band 8)
• 1900 MHz (band 2)
• 2100 MHz (band 1)

For 2G (GSM, EDGE, GPRS):

• 850MHz
• 900MHz
• 1800MHz
• 1900 MHz

EHWIC-4G-LTE-GB

Dedicated Multimode LTE SKU for global Wireless networks. This comes with a Sierra Wireless MC7304 modem. EHWIC-4G-LTE-AU is backward compatible with these technologies:

• UMTS
• HSPA+
• HSPA
• EDGE
• GPRS

• LTE
• HSPA+
• HSPA
• UMTS
• EDGE
• GPRS

Global (except Australia and New Zealand)

For LTE:

• 800 MHz (band 20)
• 900 MHz (band 8)
• 1800 MHz (band 3)
• 2100 MHz (band 1)
• 2600 MHz (band 7)

For UMTS, HSPA+, HSPA:

• 800 MHz (band 6)
• 850 MHz (band 5)
• 900 MHz (band 8)
• 1900 MHz (band 2)
• 2100 MHz (band 1)

For GSM, EDGE, GPRS:

• 850 MHz
• 900 MHz
• 1800 MHz
• 1900 MHz

EHWIC-4G-LTE-ST

Dedicated Multimode LTE SKU for Sprint Wireless networks. This comes with a Sierra Wireless MC7350 modem.

• LTE
• EVDO Rev-A
• 1xRTT

North America (Sprint)

For LTE:

• AWS (band 4)
• PCS 1900 MHz (band 25)

For 3G:

• 800 MHz (band class 0)
• 1900 MHz (band class 1)
• 800 MHz (band class 10)

For 2G:

• 800 MHz (band class 0)
• 1900 MHz (band class 1)
• 800 MHz (band class 10)

EHWIC-4G-LTE-VZ

Dedicated Multimode LTE SKU for Verizon Wireless networks. This comes with a Sierra Wireless MC7350 modem.

• LTE
• EVDO Rev-A
• 1xRTT

North America (Verizon)

For LTE:

• AWS (band 4)
• 700 MHz (band 13)
• PCS 1900 MHz (band 25)

For 3G:

• 800 MHz (band class 0)
• 1900 MHz (band class 1)
• 800 MHz (band class 10)

For 2G:

• 800 MHz (band class 0)
• 1900 MHz (band class 1)
• 800 MHz (band class 10)

EHWIC-4G-LTE-CA

Dedicated Multimode LTE SKU for Wireless networks in Canada. This comes with a Sierra Wireless MC7354 modem.

• LTE
• HSPA
• HSPA
• UMTS
• GSM
• EDGE
• GPRS

Canada

For LTE:

• AWS (band 4)
• 700 MHz (band 5)
• 850 MHz (band 17)
• 1900 MHz (band 2)
• 2600 MHz (band 7)

For 3G (UMTS, HSPA+, HSPA):

• 1900 MHz (band 2)
• AWS (band 4)
• 850 (band 5)

For 2G (GSM, EDGE, GPRS):

• 850 MHz
• 900 MHz
• 1800 MHz
• 1900 MHz

EHWIC-4G-LTE-AT

Dedicated Multimode LTE SKU for AT & T Wireless networks. This comes with a Sierra Wireless MC7354 modem.

• LTE
• HSPA
• HSPA
• UMTS
• GSM
• EDGE
• GPRS

North America (AT&T)

For LTE:

• AWS (band 4)
• 700 MHz (band 5)
• 850 MHz (band 17)
• 1900 MHz (band 2)
• 2600 MHz (band 7)

For 3G (UMTS, HSPA+, HSPA):

• 1900 MHz (band 2)
• AWS (band 4)
• 850 (band 5)

For 2G (GSM, EDGE, GPRS):

• 850 MHz
• 900 MHz
• 1800 MHz
• 1900 MHz

Mounting Screws

LED—WWAN

LED—RSSI¹

RSVD (reserved) port, USB 2.0 mini type B

LED—EVDO²

LED—LTE

LED—GPS³

Antenna Connectors—M1/DIV, M0/MAIN

Antenna Connector—GPS

RSVD (Port)

The reserved (RSVD) diagnostic port is not required for normal activation or operation. This port supports modem debug or provisioning. See the “Modem Troubleshooting Using the Diagnostic Port” section in Configuring Cisco 4G LTE Wireless WAN EHWIC for details.

Antenna Connectors (Connectors)

M1/DIV—Diversity antenna connector, female TNC⁴.

M0/MAIN—Main antenna connector, female TNC.

GPS—GPS antenna connector, female SMA⁵.

See the “Supported Cisco Antennas and Cables” section for details.

WWAN (LED)

Indicates the EHWIC modem status.

Solid green —Indicates the modem is receiving power and is associated and authenticated but not receiving or transmitting data.

Fast green blink —Indicates the modem is receiving power and is associated and authenticated. The blink rate is proportional to the transmitted and received data rate.

Slow green blink —Indicates the modem is receiving power but is not associated or authenticated and is searching for service. Check the antenna, cable, SIM card, or the user account with your service provider.

Off —Indicates the modem is in reset mode.

RSSI (LED)

Indicates the level of signal strength received by the EHWIC software.

Solid green —Indicates a high RSSI (greater than –69 dBm).

Medium green blink —Indicates a medium-level RSSI (from –89 dBm to –69 dBm).

Slow green blink —Indicates a low-level RSSI (from –99 dBm to –89 dBm).

Off —Indicates the RSSI is less than –99 dBm. Check for proper antenna attachment. Adjust antenna placement and orientation.

Solid amber —Indicates no service is detected. Relocate the equipment.

EVDO (LED)

Indicates either HSDPA or EVDO is in service.

Solid green —Indicates HSDPA is in service.

Blinking green —Indicates EVDO service is in use.

Off —Indicates that neither HSDPA nor EVDO services are in use.

LTE (LED)

Indicates whether LTE is in service.

Solid green—Indicates LTE is in service.

Off —Indicates LTE service is not being used.

GPS (LED)

Indicates whether the GPS is in service.

Solid green —GPS is active.

Off —Indicates the GPS is not active or not detected.

Mounting screws

LED—LTE

LED—WWAN

LED—GPS

LED—RSSI

Antenna connectors—M1/DIV, M0/MAIN

RSVD (reserved) port, USB 2.0 mini type B

Antenna connectors—GPS

LED—HSPA+

RSVD (Port)

The reserved (RSVD) diagnostic port is not required for normal activation or operation. This port supports modem debug or provisioning. See the “Modem Troubleshooting Using the Diagnostic Port” section in Configuring Cisco 4G LTE Wireless WAN EHWIC for details.

Antenna Connectors (Connector)

M1/DIV—Diversity antenna connector, female TNC⁶.

M0/MAIN—Main antenna connector, female TNC.

GPS—GPS antenna connector, female SMA⁷.

See the “Supported Cisco Antennas and Cables” section for details.

WWAN (LED)

Indicates the EHWIC modem status.

Solid green —Indicates the modem is receiving power and is associated and authenticated but not receiving or transmitting data.

Fast green blink —Indicates the modem is receiving power and is associated and authenticated. The blink rate is proportional to the transmitted and received data rate.

Slow green blink —Indicates the modem is receiving power but is not associated or authenticated and is searching for service. Check the antenna, cable, SIM card, or the user account with your service provider.

Off —Indicates the modem is in reset mode.

RSSI (LED)

Indicates the level of signal strength received by the EHWIC software.

Solid green —Indicates a high RSSI (greater than –69 dBm).

Medium green blink —Indicates a medium-level RSSI (from –89 dBm to –69 dBm).

Slow green blink —Indicates a low-level RSSI (from –99 dBm to –89 dBm).

Off —Indicates the RSSI is less than –99 dBm. Check for proper antenna attachment. Adjust antenna placement and orientation.

Solid amber —Indicates no service is detected. Relocate the equipment.

HSPA+ (LED)

Indicates HSPA+ is in service.

Solid green —Indicates HSPA+ is in service.

Off —Indicates that a non-HSPA+ is in service or that there is no service.

LTE (LED)

Indicates whether LTE is in service.

Solid green —Indicates LTE is in service.

Off —Indicates LTE service is not being used.

GPS (LED)

Indicates whether the GPS is in service.

Solid green —Indicates the GPS is active.

Off —Indicates the GPS is not active or not detected.

4G-LTE-ANTM-O-3

Multiband indoor and outdoor antenna

2.5 dBi

• 698-960 MHz
• 1710-2700 MHz

Multiband dual 4G LTE antenna. For more information, see Cisco Dual LTE-Single GPS Multi-band Antenna Installation Guide.

4G-LTE-ANTM-D

Indoor 4G dipole omnidirectional

2 dBi

• 698–806 MHz
• 824–894 MHz
• 925–960 MHz
• 1710–1885 MHz
• 1920–1980 MHz
• 2110–2170 MHz
• 2500–2690 MHz

Multiband dipole antenna. For more information, see Cisco 4G/3G Omnidirectional Dipole Antenna (4G-LTE-ANTM-D).

4G-ANTM-OM-CM

Indoor ceiling-mount omni-directional

698 MHz–2690 MHz

Multiband omnidirectional ceiling-mount antenna. For more information, see Cisco 4G Indoor Ceiling-Mount Omnidirectional Antenna (4G-ANTM-OM-CM).

ANT-4G-OMNI-OUT-N

Multiband outdoor omnidirectional stick antenna

1.5 dBi

• 698–960 MHz

3.5 dBi

• 1710–2710 MHz
• 2300–2700 MHz

Multiband outdoor omnidirectional stick antenna. For more information, see Cisco Outdoor Omnidirectional Antenna for 2G/3G/4G Cellular (ANT-4G-OMNI-OUT-N).

ANT-4G-SR-OUT-TNC

Multiband outdoor omnidirectional saucer antenna

1.5 dBi (peak gain with 10-foot cable) or 0.8 dBi (peak gain with 15-foot cable)

• 698–960 MHz

3.7 dBi (peak gain with 10-foot cable) or 0.2 dBi (peak gain with 15-foot cable)

• 1710–2700 MHz

Low-profile outdoor saucer antenna. For more information, see Cisco Integrated 4G Low-Profile Outdoor Saucer Antenna (ANT-4G-SR-OUT-TNC).

4G-AE010-R

Extension base with integral 10-foot cable

0.7–6.0 GHz

This is the default antenna extension base. For more information, see Cisco Single-Port Antenna Stand for Multiband TNC Male-Terminated Portable Antenna (Cisco 4G-AE015-R, Cisco 4G-AE010-R).

4G-AE015-R

Extension base with integral 15-foot cable

0.7–6.0 GHz

Single-port antenna extension base with 15-foot cable. For more information, see Cisco Single-Port Antenna Stand for Multiband TNC Male-Terminated Portable Antenna (Cisco 4G-AE015-R, Cisco 4G-AE010-R).

4G-ACC-OUT-LA

Lightning Arrestor

800–2200 MHz

4G lightning arrestor kit for use on Cisco 4G wireless devices. For more information, see Cisco 4G Lightning Arrestor (4G-ACC-OUT-LA).

CGR-LA-NF-NF

Lightning Arrestor

800–2200 MHz

4G lightning arrestor kit for use on Cisco 4G wireless devices. For more information, see Lightning Arrestor for the Cisco 1240 Connected Grid Router.

4G-CAB-ULL-20

20 ft (6 m)

1.8 dB

700–2600 MHz

Black

Yes

4G-CAB-ULL-50

50 ft (15 m)

4.2 dB

700–2600 MHz

Black

Yes

4G-CAB-LMR240-25

25 ft (7.5 m)

2.1 dB @ 700 MHz
4.0 dB @ 2.6 GHz

800–1000 MHz
1700–2600 MHz

Black

Yes

4G-CAB-LMR240-25N

25 ft (7.5 m)

2.1 dB @ 700 MHz
4.0 dB @ 2.6 GHz

700–1000 MHz
1700–2600 MHz

Black

No

4G-CAB-LMR240-50

50 ft (15 m)

4.1 dB @ 700 MHz
7.4 dB @ 2.6 GHz

800–1000 MHz
1700–2600 MHz

Black

Yes

4G-CAB-LMR240-75

75 ft (23 m)

6.1 dB @ 700 MHz
11.0 dB @ 2.6 GHz

800–1000 MHz
1700–2600 MHz

Black

Yes

CAB-L400-20-TNC-N

20 ft (6 m)

1.75 dB

700–2600 MHz

Black

No

CAB-L400-50-TNC-N

50 ft (15 m)

4.0 dB

700–2600 MHz

Black

No

CAB-L400-20-N-N

20 ft (6 m)

2.75 dB

700–2600 MHz

Black

No

4G-AE010-R

10 ft (3 m)

1.4 dB @ 700 MHz
2.0 dB @ 1.9 GHz
2.1 dB @ 2.1 GHz
2.3 dB @ 2.5 GHz
2.4 dB @ 2.7 GHz

700–2600 MHz

Black

No

4G-AE015-R

15 ft (4.6 m)

2.3 dB @ 700 MHz
3.3 dB @ 1.9 GHz
3.7 dB @ 2.1 GHz
4.0 dB @ 2.5 GHz

700–2600 MHz

Black

No

TNC Male RA⁹

Heat Shrink Tube

TNC Female Straight

Regulatory, compliance, and safety information

• Cisco Network Modules and Interface Cards Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/access/interfaces/rcsi/IOHrcsi.html

Supported Cisco antennas and cables

• Installing Cisco Interface Cards in Cisco Access Routers

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/access/interfaces/ic/hardware/installation/guide/inst_ic.html

• Cisco 4G/3G Omnidirectional Dipole Antenna (4G-LTE-ANTM-D)

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/access/wireless/hardware/notes/4G3G_ant.html

• Cisco 4G Indoor Ceiling-Mount Omnidirectional Antenna (4G-ANTM-OM-CM)

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/access/wireless/hardware/notes/antcm4gin.html

• Cisco Outdoor Omnidirectional Antenna for 2G/3G/4G Cellular (ANT-4G-OMNI-OUT-N)

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/connectedgrid/antennas/installing/Outdoor_Omni_for_2G_3G_4G_Cellular.html

• Cisco Integrated 4G Low-Profile Outdoor Saucer Antenna (ANT-4G-SR-OUT-TNC)

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/connectedgrid/antennas/installing/4G_LowProfile_Outdoor_Saucer.html

• Cisco Single-Port Antenna Stand for Multiband TNC Male-Terminated Portable Antenna (Cisco 4G-AE015-R, Cisco 4G-AE010-R)

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/access/wireless/hardware/notes/4Gantex15-10r.html

• Cisco 4G Lightning Arrestor (4G-ACC-OUT-LA)

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/access/wireless/hardware/notes/4Glar.html

• Lightning Arrestor for the Cisco 1240 Connected Grid Router

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/connectedgrid/lightning_arrestor/Lightning_Arrestor_for_the_Cisco_1240_Connected_Grid_Router.html

Software Feature and Configuration

• Configuring Cisco 4G Wireless WAN EHWIC

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/routers/access/interfaces/
software/feature/guide/EHWIC-4G-LTESW.html

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