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MikroTik KNOT LR8G IoT LoRaWAN Gateway - 2.4 GHz wireless / Bluetooth / LoRa

MikroTik - MikroTik KNOT LR8G IoT LoRaWAN Gateway - 2.4GHz Wireless / Bluetooth / LoRa, 2x 100 Mbps Ethernet Ports, RouterOS V7 Operating System, 64 MB RAM, 128 MB storage size, DC inputs - DC jack / PoE-in / MicroUSB, 300 Mbit/s Wireless 2.4GHz Max Data rate, Wi-Fi 4, SIM slots 1 Smart card (Nano SIM), 1x Mini PCI-e slots, RS485 Serial Console Port, 1x USB Port, SMA GPS RF connector Type, Uufl Bluetooth RF connector Type
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MT-RBKNOT-LR8G

MikroTik KNOT LR8G IoT LoRaWAN Gateway - 2.4 GHz wireless / Bluetooth / LoRa

MikroTik KNOT LR8G IoT LoRaWAN Gateway - 2.4GHz Wireless / Bluetooth / LoRa, 2x 100 Mbps Ethernet Ports, RouterOS V7 Operating System, 64 MB RAM, 128 MB storage size, DC inputs - DC jack / PoE-in / MicroUSB, 300 Mbit/s Wireless 2.4GHz Max Data rate, Wi-Fi 4, SIM slots 1 Smart card (Nano SIM), 1x Mini PCI-e slots, RS485 Serial Console Port, 1x USB Port, SMA GPS RF connector Type, Uufl Bluetooth RF connector Type

Overview Summary:

The MikroTik KNOT LR8G IoT Gateway is an industrial-grade device designed for seamless connectivity across LoRaWAN, LTE CAT-M1/NB2, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth networks. Its compact design and low power consumption make it ideal for remote monitoring, asset tracking, and automation in South Africa. With dual Ethernet ports, GPS support, and advanced RouterOS v7 capabilities, this gateway ensures reliable performance for various IoT deployments. Buy now to simplify your IoT network management and enhance connectivity.

Enjoy flexible installation with multiple power options, including DC jack, MicroUSB, and PoE-in, while optimizing signal reception with SMA antenna connectors. Shop now and leverage advanced LoRa capabilities for efficient asset tracking, healthcare monitoring, vending machines, or agricultural sensors.

What tier does this fall into?

Industrial-grade

What is this best for?

Remote monitoring, Smart asset tracking, Automation, Healthcare devices, Vending machine management, Agricultural sensor networks

Overview:

KNOT LR8G IoT LoRaWAN Gateway for Smart Connectivity
The KNOT LR8G is an industrial-grade IoT gateway designed to provide reliable connectivity for remote monitoring, smart asset tracking, and automation. With advanced LoRa reception, concurrent GPS and LTE CAT-M support, and a compact, energy-efficient design, it delivers powerful performance at an affordable price.

This gateway supports LTE CAT-M1 and NB2, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, and dual Ethernet ports with PoE. Its versatile connectivity options and robust mobile internet capabilities allow users to remotely monitor and manage equipment without high-cost data plans or full LTE coverage. The KNOT LR8G is ideal for tracking assets in healthcare facilities, managing vending machines in public spaces, or monitoring agricultural sensors in the field.

Description:

The KNOT LR8G provides flexible, cost-effective IoT connectivity with support for LoRa networks, LTE CAT-M1/NB2, GPS, Bluetooth 5.2, and Wi-Fi 4. Its compact design, low power consumption, and multiple powering options make it perfect for large-scale IoT deployments or remote installations. Users benefit from easy antenna setup, enhanced LoRa signal reception, and advanced routing capabilities via RouterOS v7.

Features:

Seamless GPS Tracking with LTE Connectivity
Track mobile assets with precision while maintaining a stable LTE CAT-M1 connection. The KNOT LR8G is perfect for service vehicles, shipping containers, or any roaming equipment that requires continuous monitoring.

Flexible Power Options for Any Setup
Choose from DC jack, MicroUSB, or PoE-in to power the gateway. Ether2 also supports PoE-out, allowing you to power additional devices from the same unit.

Enhanced Antenna Support
SMA female connectors make it easy to attach antennas for LTE, GPS, and LoRa, ensuring reliable signal performance in diverse environments.

Optimized LoRa Reception
The upgraded 868 MHz LoRa reception improves sensitivity, delivering stronger signals and longer range even in areas with heavy interference.

Affordable and Reliable Deployment
KNOT LR8G offers high reliability at a lower cost, making it ideal for widespread IoT installations without compromising performance.

Advanced RouterOS v7 Control
Powered by RouterOS v7, this gateway allows full control, custom scripting, and advanced routing features for professional IoT deployments.

Compact Design with Low Power Consumption
Measuring just 122 x 87 x 26 mm and consuming only 6W, the KNOT LR8G fits perfectly in installations where space, power, and budget are limited but performance is critical.

Technical Connectivity Highlights

  • 2x 100 Mbps Ethernet ports with PoE
  • 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi with max data rate of 300 Mbps
  • Bluetooth 5.2
  • LTE CAT-M1/NB2 with Nano SIM slot
  • Mini PCI-e slot and USB port
  • RS485 serial console and SMA GPS antenna connector


Specifications:

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Specifications
Product code RB924iR-2nD-BT5&BG770A&R11e-LR8G
Architecture MIPSBE
CPU QCA9531
CPU core count 1
CPU nominal frequency 650 MHz
Switch chip model QCA9531
RouterOS license 4
Operating System RouterOS v7
Size of RAM 64 MB
Storage size 128 MB
Storage type NAND
MTBF Approximately 200'000 hours at 25C
Tested ambient temperature -40degreesC to 70degreesC
Powering
MicroUSB input Voltage 5 V
Number of DC inputs 3 (DC jack, PoE-IN, MicroUSB)
DC jack input Voltage 12-57 V
Max power consumption 23 W
Max power consumption without attachments 6 W
PoE in 802.3af/at
Cooling type Passive
PoE in input Voltage 18-57 V
PoE-out
PoE-out ports Ether2
PoE out Passive PoE
Low voltage PoE-Out current limit 650 mA
High voltage PoE-Out current limit 450 mA
Total output power 12
Wireless specifications
Wireless 2.4 GHz Max data rate 300 Mbit/s
Wireless 2.4 GHz number of chains 2
Wireless 2.4 GHz standards 802.11b/g/n
Antenna gain dBi for 2.4 GHz 1.5
Wireless 2.4 GHz chip model QCA9531
Wireless 2.4 GHz generation Wi-Fi 4
Ethernet
10/100 Ethernet ports 2
Peripherals
Number of SIM slots 1 Smart card (Nano SIM)
MiniPCI-e slots 1
Serial console port RS485
Number of USB ports 1
USB slot type microUSB type AB
Max USB current (A) 1
Other
PCB temperature monitor Yes
Voltage Monitor Yes
Bluetooth version 5.2
Bluetooth RF connector type uUFL
GPS RF connector type SMA
Certification & Approvals
Certification CE, EAC, ROHS

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