Mercusys MB230-4G 4G+ Cat6 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router

The Mercusys MB230-4G delivers fast 4G+ Cat 6 internet connectivity with download speeds up to 300 Mbps, making it an effective solution for locations without traditional broadband access. This dual-band router provides AC1200 WiFi speeds—300 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and 867 Mbps on 5 GHz—ensuring reliable wireless performance for home offices, rural properties, and backup internet scenarios.

Plug-and-Play 4G Connectivity

Insert a nano SIM card and connect immediately without complex configuration. The MB230-4G has been tested with multiple carriers to ensure broad compatibility, eliminating setup headaches. The router supports FDD-LTE bands B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28 and TDD-LTE bands B38/B40, plus HSPA+/UMTS networks for fallback connectivity.

Dual-Band WiFi Performance

With AC1200 wireless capability, this router handles up to 64 simultaneous WiFi connections. The 5 GHz band delivers 867 Mbps for bandwidth-intensive tasks like video streaming and large file transfers, while the 2.4 GHz band provides 300 Mbps with better range for everyday browsing and smart home devices. WPA3-SAE security protects your network with the latest encryption standards.

Flexible Connection Options

The MB230-4G includes one gigabit LAN/WAN port and one additional gigabit LAN port. When 4G signal is unavailable or you need wired connectivity, switch to Wi-Fi router mode by connecting an Ethernet cable to the LAN/WAN port. This versatility makes it suitable as both a primary 4G router and a backup solution for existing broadband connections.

Compact Design with Essential Features

Measuring just 95 x 61.05 x 165.97 mm, the router fits easily on desks or shelves. The WPS/Reset button simplifies device pairing and factory resets. Built-in DHCP server, wireless scheduling, and WMM quality of service features provide network management capabilities through the web interface.

4G+ network – Enjoy the 4G+ Cat 6 download speeds up to 300 Mbps.

Plug a SIM card and play – No configurations needed, compatibility of SIM cards are assured by years of field tests.

Dual Band 1200 Mbps WiFi – Fast WiFi speeds up to 300 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band and 867 Mbps on the 5 GHz band.

Simultaneous Connection – Enjoy and share internet access with up to 64 Wi-Fi devices.

Wi-Fi router mode – Plug an Ethernet cable into the LAN/WAN port for flexible access if you can't get a 4G connection.


Specifications

Wireless

Wireless Standards
IEEE 802.11ac/a/b/g/n

Frequency
5 GHz, 2.4 GHz

Signal Rate
867 Mbps at 5 GHz
300 Mbps at 2.4 GHz

Reception Sensitivity
11g 6Mbps: -95dBm
11g 54Mbps: -77dBm
11n HT20 MCS7: -74dBm
11n HT40 MCS7: -71dBm
11a 6Mbps: -92dBm
11a 54Mbps: -75dBm
11ac VHT20 MCS8: -70dBm
11ac VHT40 MCS9: -65dBm
11ac VHT80 MCS9: -61dBm

Transmission Power
2.4 GHz < 20dBm (EIRP)
5 GHz < 23dBm (EIRP)

Wireless Security
WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK / WPA3-SAE

Wireless Functions
Enable/Disable Wireless Radio, Wireless Schedule, WMM, Wireless Statistics

Software

DHCP
Server

Hardware

Dimensions (W x D x H)
95x61.05x165.97 mm

Interfaces
1x Gigabit LAN/WAN Port
1x Gigabit LAN Port
1x Nano SIM Card Slot

Button
WPS/Reset Button

Network Type
EU:
FDD-LTE: B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28 (2100/1800/850/2600/900/800/700 MHz)
TDD-LTE: B38/B40 (2600/2300 MHz)
HSPA+/UMTS: B1/B5/B8 (2100/850/900 MHz)

Others

Package Contents
4G+ Cat6 AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router (MB230-4G)
Power Adapter
RJ45 Ethernet Cable
Quick Installation Guide

• Type: Router
• Speed: 1200 Mbps
• PoE: No