Cisco Meraki MG51E Cloud-Managed Cellular Gateway

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The Cisco Meraki MG51E is the external-antenna version of the MG51 5G gateway — the same multigigabit fixed wireless access, with swappable antennas for locations far from the tower. Managed entirely from the Meraki dashboard.

  • 5G (NSA) — up to 2 Gbps down / 300 Mbps up, with LTE failover
  • 4 dipole external antennas included; patch antenna (MA-ANT-DUAL-C1) optional for remote sites
  • 2 × 2.5 GbE PoE ports; dual nano-SIM with auto failover; IP passthrough
  • IP67-rated, −22°F to 122°F
  • Zero-touch provisioning, signal analytics, and remote diagnostics
  • Mounting bracket included; lifetime hardware warranty with next-day advanced replacement

A Meraki Enterprise license is required to activate cloud management — choose your term below and we'll co-terminate it to your organization. Authorized Cisco Meraki reseller; request a quote for volume.

  • Limited lifetime warranty — Meraki's hardware warranty covers the device for its operational life.
  • Cloud-managed — configured, monitored and updated from the Meraki dashboard.
  • 24×7 support — Cisco TAC support included while your dashboard license is active.

Key specifications

Cellular
SIM 2 × nano SIM with auto SIM failover
Antennas External — 4 dipole external antennas INCLUDED (MA-ANT-C2-A); MA-ANT-DUAL-C1 patch antenna optional
Technology 5G Non-Standalone (NSA)
Throughput 2 Gbps down / 300 Mbps up
IP passthrough Yes
FirstNet Band 14 Compatible
5G with LTE failover Yes
Management
Firmware Automatic with scheduling control
Diagnostics Signal analytics, remote packet capture, email/SMS/push alerts
Provisioning True zero-touch provisioning
Cloud management Cisco Meraki dashboard + API
Interfaces & Power
Ethernet 2 × 2.5 GbE (PoE)
Power adapter Low-voltage adapter / MA-PWR-30W (sold separately); MA-INJ-4 802.3at PoE injector compatible
Power options DC (12 V / 1 A) or PoE (48–57 V DC / 0.35 A)
Licensing & Warranty
License required Meraki Enterprise, 1/3/5/7/10-year (sold separately — select below)
Hardware warranty Full lifetime hardware warranty with next-day advanced replacement
Physical & Environmental
Humidity 5–95% non-condensing
Mounting Ceiling, wall, or pole — all-in-one mounting bracket included
Weight (device) 717 g (1.58 lb)
Dimensions (device) 6.8 × 6.8 × 1.4 in (173 × 173 × 36.5 mm), excl. antennas
Environmental rating IP67 (dust and water resistant)
Operating temperature −22°F to 122°F (−30°C to 50°C)
Shipping
Shipping weight 2.5 lb
Shipping dimensions (L × W × H) 8.6 × 8.4 × 2.5 in

Full datasheet available on request. Specifications per Cisco; Zconnect is an authorized reseller and independent of Cisco Systems.

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