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AR617VW-LTE4 (50010498)

AR617VW-LTE4 (50010498)

Overview

Table 3-85 Basic information about the AR617VW-LTE4
Item Details
Description AR617VW-LTE4, 1*GE COMBO WAN, 4*GE LAN, 1*VDSL2, 2*FXS, 1*USB 2.0, 1*LTE, Wi-Fi 2.4G+5G
Part Number 50010498
Model AR617VW-LTE4
First supported version V300R019C10
Remarks

AR617VW-LTE4 (part number: 50010498-001): available in V300R021C10 and later versions

Devices manufactured after March 31, 2021 support only V300R019C13 and later versions.

Appearance

Figure 3-49 Appearance of the AR617VW-LTE4

Components

Figure 3-50 Components of the AR617VW-LTE4

1. Power jack

2. RESET button

NOTE:
This button is used to reset the router.
  • To restore the factory settings, hold down the button for at least 5 seconds.
  • To reset the router, hold down the button for less than 5 seconds.
Resetting the router will interrupt services. Exercise caution when deciding to press this button.

If needed, you can run the factory-configuration prohibit command in the system view to disable the function of restoring the factory settings by holding down the RESET button. To enable this function again, run the undo factory-configuration prohibit command.

3. USB interface 2.0 (host)

4. Console interface

5. LAN interfaces: four GE electrical interfaces

6. WAN interface: VDSL interface

NOTE:

This interface supports the dying gasp function.

7. Two FXS interfaces

8. WAN interface: GE combo interface

9 Two Wi-Fi antenna interfaces

10. Two LTE antennas

11. Two SIM card slots

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Slot Layout

Table 3-86 Slots on the AR617VW-LTE4
Slot Type Slot ID Slot Direction Remarks
SIM card slot SIM1 -

Two SIM card slots are supported.

  • The SIM card cover is used to protect the SIM card. Remove the SIM card cover before installing the SIM card.
  • The double-card single-standby is supported, and SIM1 is the default master card. If only one SIM card needs to be installed, install it in slot SIM1.
  • The Micro SIM card is supported. It is not recommended to use the card cover to prevent poor SIM card contact.
  • Hot-swap SIM card is not supported. After replugging the SIM card, you need to restart the RF module or restart the device.
SIM card slot SIM2 -

Two SIM card slots are supported.

  • The SIM card cover is used to protect the SIM card. Remove the SIM card cover before installing the SIM card.
  • The double-card single-standby is supported, and SIM1 is the default master card. If only one SIM card needs to be installed, install it in slot SIM1.
  • The Micro SIM card is supported. It is not recommended to use the card cover to prevent poor SIM card contact.
  • Hot-swap SIM card is not supported. After replugging the SIM card, you need to restart the RF module or restart the device.

Ports

Table 3-87 Ports on the AR617VW-LTE4
Port Connector Type Description Available Components
Console interface RJ45

The console interface can connect to an operation terminal for onsite configuration.

  • Standards compliance: RS232
  • Working mode: duplex Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter (UART)
  • Data equipment type: Data Circuit-terminating Equipment (DCE)

Console cable
LAN interfaces: four GE electrical interfaces RJ45

A GE electrical interface (10/100/1000 Mbit/s auto-sensing) transmits and receives services at 10 Mbit/s, 100 Mbit/s, or 1000 Mbit/s.

  • Standards compliance: IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, and IEEE802.3ab
  • Working mode: full-duplex (10/100/1000 Mbit/s auto-sensing)
  • Maximum distance: 100 m
NOTE:

GE0 is a management interface and is used for web-based management and email-based deployment.

All LAN-side GE interfaces can be configured as WAN-side interfaces.

Ethernet cable
WAN interface: VDSL interface RJ11

A very-high-speed digital subscriber line (VDSL) interface transmits service data from a LAN to an upstream device at a high speed over a twisted pair.

Standards compliance:

  • T1.413 ANSI ADSL DMT issue 2 compliance
  • ADSL Annex A ITU G. 992.1 (ADSL), G.992.3 (ADSL2), and G.992.5 (ADSL2+)
  • ADSL Annex M G.992.3 (ADSL2) and G.992.5 (ADSL2+)
  • ADSL Annex B ITU G.992.1 (ADSL), G.992.3 (ADSL2), and G.992.5 (ADSL2+)
  • ADSL Annex J ITU G.992.3 (ADSL2), and G.992.5 (ADSL2+)
  • ITU G.993.2 (VDSL2) and supported profiles: 8a, 8b, 8c, 8d, 12a, 12b, 17a, and 35b
  • VDSL2 Vectoring (G993.5). Only over POTS vectoring is supported.

Universal telephone cable
Two FXS interfaces RJ11

An FXS interface is an analog subscriber line interface and can connect to an analog phone or fax machine.

  • Standards compliance: ITU Q.512 for the FXS interface
  • Dialing mode: DTMF in compliance with GB3378
  • Bandwidth: 300 Hz to 3400 Hz

Universal telephone cable
WAN interfaces: GE combo interfaces

GE electrical interface: RJ45

GE optical interface: LC/PC

A GE combo interface consists of an optical Ethernet interface and an electrical Ethernet interface on the panel. The two interfaces have only one internal forwarding interface. The electrical and optical interfaces are multiplexed, and only either of them can work at a time. When either of the Ethernet interfaces is working, the other interface is shut down.

  • The GE electrical interface (10/100/1000 Mbit/s auto-sensing) transmits and receives services at 10 Mbit/s, 100 Mbit/s, or 1000 Mbit/s.
  • The GE optical interface (100/1000 Mbit/s auto-sensing) transmits and receives services at 100 Mbit/s or 1000 Mbit/s.
NOTE:

By default, a combo interface works in auto mode and automatically works as an optical or electrical interface.
  • GE electrical interface: Ethernet cable
  • GE optical interface: optical module

The following optical modules are supported:

FE SFP&eSFP optical modules

GE eSFP optical modules

GPON&EPON optical modules (supported in V300R023C00 and later versions)
Two Wi-Fi antenna interfaces RP-SMA-K (screw threads outside and a pin inside)

A Wi-Fi antenna interface connects to a Wi-Fi antenna to transmit and receive data.

  • Standards compliance: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
  • Supported frequency bands: 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
  • Supported rate: 866 Mbit/s
  • MIMO mode (Tx x Rx): 2 x 2
  • Gain: 2.5 dBi/3.0 dBi
  • Supported services: Layer 2/Layer 3 wireless access, wireless encryption, and wireless security
NOTE:

Wi-Fi antennas have been installed on Wi-Fi interfaces of a router before delivery and cannot be removed. When the router's Wi-Fi works on channels 12 and 13 on the 2.4 GHz frequency band, an LTE remote antenna needs to be configured on the LTE antenna interface of the router.

Wi-Fi antenna
2 LTE antenna interfaces SMA-K (screw threads outside and a hole inside)

LTE antenna interfaces of a router include a MAIN interface (for the primary antenna) and a DIV interface (for the secondary antenna). The primary and secondary antennas work together. The primary antenna transmits and receives LTE signals, and the secondary antenna only receives LTE signals to help improve the downlink rate (1T2R).

Standards compliance and frequency bands supported:

- ME909S-120P:

LTE FDD: Band 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/20

WCDMA: Band 1/2/5/8

GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 (MHz)

- EC25AU:

LTE FDD: Band 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/28

LTE TDD: Band 40

WCDMA: Band 1/2/5/8

GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 (MHz)

Rate:

  • LTE FDD (ME909S-120P): uplink rate of 50 and downlink rate of 150 Mbit/s
  • LTE FDD (EC25AU): uplink rate of 50 and downlink rate of 100 Mbit/s
  • DC-HSPA+: uplink rate of 5.76 and downlink rate of 42 Mbit/s
  • HSPA+: uplink rate of 5.76 and downlink rate of 21.6 Mbit/s
  • WCDMA PS: uplink rate of 384 kbit/s and downlink rate of 384 kbit/s
  • WCDMA CS: uplink rate of 64 kbit/s and downlink rate of 64 kbit/s
  • EDGE: uplink rate of 236.8 kbit/s and downlink rate of 236.8 kbit/s
  • GPRS: uplink rate of 85.6 kbit/s and downlink rate of 85.6 kbit/s
  • GSM: uplink rate of 9.6 kbit/s and downlink rate of 14.4 kbit/s
NOTE:

For the part number 50010498, the LTE modem is ME909S-120P. For the part number 50010498-001, the LTE modem is EC25AU.

LTE whip antennas for LTE antenna interfaces are delivered with the installation accessory package.

LTE indoor remote antennas can be installed on LTE antenna interfaces.

Whip antenna (delivered with the device by default)

LTE indoor remote antenna (27012152)
USB interface 2.0 (host) USB 2.0 Type A

A USB interface provides up to 480 Mbit/s upload and download rates.

  • Standards compliance: USB 2.0
  • Working mode: Host
NOTE:

This interface can be used only for USB-based deployment.

USB 2.0-compliant USB flash drive

Indicators and Buttons

Figure 3-51 Indicators and buttons on the AR617VW-LTE4

1. PWR indicator

2. SYS indicator

3. USB indicator

4. iNET indicator

5. CTRL indicator

6. LAN (GE0 to GE3) interface indicators

7. GE combo interface indicator (GE4)

8. WLAN 2.4G (effective when working on the 2.4 GHz band)

9. WLAN 5G (effective when working on the 5 GHz band) indicator

10. VDSL interface indicator

11. FXS interface indicators (FXS0 to FXS1)

12. WWAN indicator

13. RSSI indicator

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Table 3-88 Indicators on the AR617VW-LTE4
Silkscreen Name Color Status Description
PWR PWR indicator Green Steady on The system power supply is normal.
- Off The system power is off.
SYS SYS indicator Green Slow blinking The system is running properly.
Green Fast blinking The system is being powered on or restarting.
Red Steady on A fault that affects services has occurred. The fault cannot be rectified automatically and requires manual intervention.
- Off The system software is not running or is being reset.
USB USB indicator Green Steady on The system has been upgraded or configured using a USB flash drive.
Green Blinking The system is being upgraded or configured using a USB flash drive.
Red Steady on The system fails to be upgraded or configured using a USB flash drive.
- Off No USB flash drive is connected, the USB interface has failed, or the indicator has failed.
iNET iNET indicator Green Steady on The network service has been established.
- Off The network service is unavailable.
CTRL CTRL indicator Green Steady on The device has been connected to the controller.
- Off The device is not connected to the controller.
GE0 to GE3 LAN interface indicator (GE0 to GE3) Green Steady on A link has been established on the corresponding LAN interface.
Green Blinking Data is being transmitted or received on the corresponding LAN interface.
- Off No link is established on the corresponding LAN interface.
GE4 GE combo interface indicator (GE4) Green Steady on A link has been established on the corresponding GE combo interface.
Green Blinking Data is being transmitted or received on the corresponding GE combo interface.
- Off No link is established on the corresponding GE combo interface.
2.4G WLAN 2.4G indicator (effective when working on the 2.4 GHz band) Green Steady on A WLAN link has been established on the corresponding interface.
Green Blinking The WLAN link is transmitting data.
- Off The WLAN link is shut down.
5G WLAN 5G indicator (effective when working on the 5 GHz band) Green Steady on A WLAN link has been established on the corresponding interface.
Green Blinking The WLAN link is transmitting data.
- Off The WLAN link is shut down.
VDSL VDSL interface indicator Green Steady on A link has been established on the corresponding VDSL interface.
Green Blinking A link is activating on the corresponding VDSL interface.
- Off No link is established on the corresponding VDSL interface.
FXS0 to FXS1 FXS interface indicators (FXS0 to FXS1) Green Steady on The corresponding FXS channel is being occupied by a call.
- Off The corresponding FXS channel is idle.
WWAN WWAN indicator Green Blinking Data is being transmitted or received over the 4G/3G/2G connection.
Green Steady on A 4G/3G/2G connection has been established or is active.
- Off The 4G/3G/2G connection has not been established or is inactive.
RSSI RSSI indicator Green Steady on The 4G/3G/2G signal strength is high.
Green Fast blinking The 4G/3G/2G signal strength is medium.
Green Slow blinking The 4G/3G/2G signal strength is low.
- Off No 4G/3G/2G signal is available.
Table 3-89 Buttons on the AR617VW-LTE4
Silkscreen Name Description
RESET RESET button

This button is used to reset the router.

  • To restore the factory settings, hold down the button for at least 5 seconds.
  • To reset the router, hold down the button for less than 5 seconds.Resetting the router will interrupt services. Exercise caution when deciding to press this button.

Technical Specifications

Table 3-90 Technical specifications of the AR617VW-LTE4
Item Specification
Installation type
  • Work bench
  • Against the wall
Chassis height [U] 1 U
Dimensions without packaging (H x W x D) [mm(in.)]
  • Basic dimensions: 38.0 mm x 240.0 mm x 161.5 mm (1.5 in. x 9.45 in. x 6.36 in.)
  • Maximum dimensions: 41.4 mm x 278.6 mm x 161.5 mm (1.63 in. x 10.97 in. x 6.36 in.)
Dimensions with packaging (H x W x D) [mm(in.)] 90 mm x 370 mm x 297 mm (3.54 in. x 14.57 in. x 11.69 in.)
Weight with packaging [kg(lb)] 1.31 kg (2.89 lb)
Weight without packaging [kg(lb)] 0.69 kg (1.52 lb)
CPU 1.1 GHz, 2 Cores
Memory 1 GB
NAND Flash 1 GB
Console port RJ45
RTC Supported
LAN ports 4 x GE electrical interfaces
WAN ports 1 x GE combo
Number of service board slots 0
MIC slots (default/maximum) 0/0
SIC slots (default/maximum) 0/0
WSIC slots (default/maximum) 0/0
XSIC slots (default/maximum) 0/0
Redundant MPUs Not supported
RPS input Not supported
PoE Not supported
IP rating IP20
MTBF [years] 51.63 years
MTTR [hours] 2 hours
Availability 0.9999955776
Typical power consumption [W] 13.6 W
Maximum power consumption [W] 17 W
Power supply mode AC power adapter
Number of power modules 1
Rated input voltage [V] 110 V to 220 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz
Input voltage range [V] 90 V to 270 V, 45 Hz to 65 Hz
Maximum input current [A] 0.8 A
Maximum output power [W] 24 W
Redundant power supply Not supported
Types of fans None
Number of fan modules 0
Heat dissipation mode Natural heat dissipation
Airflow Natural heat dissipation
Noise at normal temperature (acoustic power) [dB(A)] 0 (Natural heat dissipation)
Long-term operating temperature [°C(°F)]

0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

NOTE:

When the altitude is 1800 m-5000 m (5906 ft.-16404.2 ft.), the highest operating temperature reduces by 1°C (1.8°F) every time the altitude increases by 220 m (722 ft.).
Long-term operating relative humidity [RH] 5% RH to 95% RH, non-condensing
Long-term operating altitude [m(ft.)] < 5000 m (16404.2 ft.)
Storage temperature [°C(°F)] -40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F)
Overtemperature alarm Supported
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