D-Link DWM-550-G 5G M2M Router

Overview

The DWM-550-G 5G M2M Router provides advanced 5G-NR and 4G-LTE dual-mode connectivity. It is equipped with four gigabit Ethernet ports, one of which can be configured as an Ethernet WAN port, enabling seamless switching between broadband and cellular connections. Additionally, it features Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 connectivity, making it suitable for a wide range of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) applications.

Key Features

  • [5G SA & NSA]
  • [Dual-SIM Failover]
  • [Ethernet and 4G/5G Failover]
  • [Wi-Fi 6 AX1800]
  • [Industrial Grade Design]
  • [VPN Security]

Applications

  • Remote Branch
  • Smart Bus Stop
  • Popup and Booth
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot

5G M2M Network

The DWM-550-G leverages cutting-edge 5G NR (FR1) technology for superior connection capacity and automatic WAN failover. It supports both Standalone (SA) and Non-Standalone (NSA) 5G architectures and is backward compatible with 4G and 3G networks, ensuring high throughput and low latency.

Superior Connection Capability

This router empowers operations by providing a backup connection to ensure stable connectivity even during disruptions. It features auto-failover, load balancing, and multiple WAN switching options for superb connectivity. Failover capabilities extend across dual SIM cards and between 5G and Ethernet WAN connections, ensuring seamless service. The device supports multiple VPN protocols including IPSec, OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP, GRE, and WireGuard, enhancing security through encrypted connections, versatile tunneling, and secure remote access for data protection, remote work, or site connectivity.

Suitable for Harsh Environments

Designed to withstand demanding conditions, the DWM-550-G features a durable metal casing and operates within a broad temperature range from -30 to 70°C (-22°F to 158°F). It supports a wide input voltage range of DC 12-36V. The router includes built-in Network Address Translation (NAT) and bridge mode, simplifying network setup while enhancing security and interconnectivity.

Connection Diagram

The diagram illustrates the DWM-550-G router's connectivity. It shows the router acting as a gateway between cellular networks (represented by ISP1 Primary and ISP2 Backup cellular towers) and the internet. The router also has an Ethernet WAN port for broadband connection. Devices connected to the router include application servers, machines, IP cameras, NVRs, digital signage, smart TVs, industrial PCs, mobile phones, and point-of-sale systems. Users can connect via Wi-Fi hotspots. The diagram indicates cellular signals (primary and backup), VPN connections, and management via the D-ECS Management Platform and cloud. Connections are shown via Ethernet cables, Wi-Fi, and cellular signals.

Specifications

Device Interface

  • Cellular: 3GPP Rel. 16, 5G (sub-6 GHz), 4G (DL Cat 19/UL Cat 18)
  • SIM Slot: 2 x SIM (Nano SIM) with auto failover
  • Ethernet: 1 x GE WAN/LAN port, 3 x GE LAN ports
  • Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 (2.4 GHz/5 GHz)
  • Power Input: DC 12-36 V terminal block
  • Antenna Connectors: 4 x SMA (F) cellular, 2 x SMA (RP-F) Wi-Fi

Performance

  • Maximum Cellular Data Throughput:
    • 5G NSA: 3.4 Gbps (DL) / 550 Mbps (UL)
    • 5G SA: 2.4 Gbps (DL) / 900 Mbps (UL)
    • LTE: 1.6 Gbps (DL) / 200 Mbps (UL)
  • Maximum Wi-Fi Data Rate:
    • 2.4 GHz: Up to 574 Mbps
    • 5 GHz: Up to 1201 Mbps

WAN

  • WAN Interface: Cellular, Ether-WAN, Wi-Fi
  • Multi-WAN Function: Failover, load balance
  • Cellular: NAT, bridge
  • Ether-WAN: Dynamic IP, static IP, PPPoE
  • Connection Monitoring: Ping/DNS query reboot

Network

  • LAN & VLAN: DHCP server/relay, port/tag-based VLAN
  • Routing: Static, dynamic RIPv1/v2, OSPF, BGP
  • DDNS: DynDNS, No-IP, dynamic DO
  • QoS: Traffic priority queuing by source/destination, service

Wi-Fi

  • Function: Multi SSID, WIDS, AP router mode, station
  • Security: WPA2-PSK, WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE, WPA2-PSK/WPA3-SAE, WPA3, 802.1x
  • Encryption: WEP, AES, TKIP/AES

Services

  • Cellular Toolkit: Data usage, SMS, SIM PIN, network scan
  • Event Management: SMS, e-mail

VPN

  • VPN Tunnel: IPSec, OpenVPN, PPTP, L2TP, GRE, WireGuard
  • VPN Pass Through: IPSec, PPTP, L2TP

Security

  • Firewall: SPI firewall, IPS, port forward, ALG
  • Access Control: MAC/IP filter, URL blocking

Administration

  • Management: SNMPv1/2/3, D-Link D-ECS2
  • Maintenance: Web UI, diagnostic tools via ping/tracert
  • System: FW upgrade, backup and restore config, reboot and reset
  • Logging: System log, external syslog server

Monitoring

  • Device Status: CPU/memory usage, WAN status, client list
  • Cellular Status: IMSI, ICCID, operator, connection state, connected band, RSSI, SINR, RSRP, RSRQ, LAC, TAC, cell ID, MCC, MNC
  • Security: VPN status, firewall status
  • Statistics and Reports: Cellular signal, cellular usage

Operating Environment

  • Operating Temperature: -30 to 70°C (-22°F to 158°F)
  • Storage Temperature: -40 to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
  • Operating Humidity: 10% to 95% non-condensing
  • Storage Humidity: 0% to 95% non-condensing
  • Dimensions: 160 x 125 x 35 mm

Certifications and Approvals

  • Certifications: CE, UKCA

Package Contents (Standard)

  • 4 x Cellular SMA Antennas
  • 2 x Wi-Fi RP-SMA Antennas
  • 1 x RJ-45 Cable
  • 1 x Power Adapter
  • 1 x Terminal Block (3-pin)

Available Versions

EU SKU (HW: A1)

  • 5G NR: n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n71/n75/n76/n77/n78
  • 4G LTE FDD: B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B32/B71
  • 4G LTE TDD: B38/B40/B41/B42/B43

Global SKU (HW: A2)

  • 5G NR: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n13/n14/n18/n20/n25/n26/n28/n29/n30/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n70/n71/n75/n76/n77/n78/n79
  • 4G LTE FDD: B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B66/B71
  • 4G LTE TDD: B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B43/B46 (LAA)/B48

TWN SKU (HW: B1)

  • 5G NR: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n25/n28/n30/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n71/n77/n78/n79
  • 4G LTE FDD: B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B66/B71
  • 4G LTE TDD: B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B43/B46 (LAA)/B48

1 Data rates are theoretical. Data transfer rate depends on network capacity and signal strength.

2 You only have to pay a M2M device license fee when applying for D-ECS license.

Hardware

Front View

The front panel of the DWM-550-G router displays several status LEDs: PWR (Power), SUB-6 (5G Sub-6 GHz), WIFI (Wi-Fi status), SIM A, SIM B (SIM card status), STATUS (general status), 4G (4G LTE status), and SIGNAL (cellular signal strength). A recessed Reset Button is also present.

Back View

The back panel of the DWM-550-G router features multiple connection points. It includes two Wi-Fi antenna connectors (SMA RP-F), one WAN/LAN Ethernet port (labeled LAN1), three additional LAN Ethernet ports (LAN2, LAN3, LAN4), two Nano SIM card slots (labeled SIM A and SIM B), four 5G antenna connectors (SMA F), and a terminal block connector for power input (labeled PWR/GND/IGN). A reset button is also visible.

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