Cisco Systems 60089010 User Manual

Meraki MG21 and MG21E Installation Guide

This document describes how to install and set up the MG21 LTE gateway. Additional reference documents are available online at: www.meraki.com/library/products.

MG21-HW Overview

The Meraki MG21-HW (model: MG21-HW-NA, MG21E-HW-NA) is an enterprise LTE gateway designed for distributed deployments that require remote administration. It is ideal for network administrators who demand both ease of deployment and a state-of-the-art feature set. This appliance provides the following new features:

•Support for 2 LAN connections (1for 802.3at support)

•Wall screws and anchors for mounting drywall surface, either vertically or horizontally

MG21-HW Operational Temperature: 32 o F to 104 o F (0 o C to 40 o C)

Package Contents

In addition to the MG21-HW, the following are provided.

The MG21-HW front panel

Ports and Status Indicators

The MG21-HW uses a single LED to inform the user of the device's status.

Function	LED Status	Meaning
Power Up/Boot	Solid Orange	Power is applied
Connecting	Rainbow	Device in process of connecting to the Meraki Dashboard
Connected	Solid White	Fully operational
Upgrading	Flashing	During boot or no WAN link
	White
LTE Enabled	Purple	LTE is on and connected

The MG21-HW back panel

Additional functions on the back panel are described below, from left to right.

Internet ports	Two ports provide connectivity to the WAN.
Power input	Designed for use only with the unit’s power supply.
Antenna ports	Two RP-SMA ports for dipole antennas (two antennas included)

The MG21-HW input panel

Restore button	Insert a paper clip if a reset is required.
	A brief, momentary press: To delete a downloaded configuration and reboot.
	Press and hold for more than 10 sec: To force the unit into a full factory reset.