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Cisco IR800 Integrated Services Router Software Configuration Guide

Chapter 2      Product Overview

  Hardware Differences Between IR809, IR829, and the C819HG

The IR829 is a highly ruggedized compact cellular (3G and 4G LTE with GPS and dual SIM) and WLAN 
(2.4/5GHz) industrial routers supporting for scalable, reliable, and secure management of fleet vehicles 
and mass transit applications. 

The 819HG-LTE-MNA-K9: Multimode Cisco LTE 2.0 for carriers that operate LTE 700 MHz (band 17), 
1900 MHz (band 2 PCS), 850 MHz (band 5), 700 MHz (band 13), 1900 MHz (band 25 extended PCS) 
networks; or 1700/2100 MHz (band 4 AWS) networks; backward-compatible with UMTS and HSPA+: 
850 MHz (band 5), 900 MHz (band 8), 1900 MHz (band 2 PCS), and 1700/2100 MHz (band 4 AWS), 
with EVDO Rev A/CDMA 1x BC0, BC1, BC10.

Hardware Comparison

Feature

IR809

IR829

C819HG

OIR of SIM

Yes

Yes

Yes

Guest OS Support

Yes

Yes 

Yes

2G/3G/4G Support

Yes, dual SIM support, SKUs available per region

See the 

Chapter 4, “Cellular Interface”

for additional 

information.

819(H)G-4G supports dual-SIM 
Different SKU’s per region. 

SW MC 7750,7700,7710

USB Flash

Yes

Yes

No

USB type A Interface

Yes

Yes

No

Console Port

Mini USB

Mini USB

RJ-45

Alarm Port

One Alarm input on IR809

No

No

IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n WiFi

No

Yes, depending on the 
platform type.

No

Power Requirements

Nominal voltage: 12-48V 
DC

Min/max voltage: 9.6 – 
60V DC input

Max, Min current: 3A, 
0.5A

Nominal voltage: 12V, 24V 
DC

Min/max voltage: 9-32V 
DC input

Max/Min current: 7.8 A, 
2.8 A

Maximum power 
consumption: 40 W (no 
PoE) and 70W (PoE)

Nominal voltage: 12V, 24V DC

Min/max voltage: 10-36V DC

Maximum power consumption: 
26W

Ethernet Ports

2 x RJ45 10/100/1000Mbs

4 x RJ45 10/100/1000Mbs

1 x SFP 1000Mbs

4 x RJ45 10/100 Mbs

1 x GE 10/100/1000Mbs

Serial Ports

2 x RJ45 (1xRS-232 and 1xRS232/RS-485

12 in 1 Smart Serial 

Antenna: Main, Diversity 
and GPS

Yes

Yes

819(H)G-4G has Active GPS 
SMA Connector and option for 2 
4G antennas

Summary of Contents for C819HG

Page 1: ...tware routers They offer support for integrated 4G LTE wireless WAN both 809 and 829 models and wireless LAN capabilities 829 model only The IR829 offers an Internal WLAN Access Point which runs on board the router The AP803 runs its own IOS software independently from the IR829 IOS and requires configuring The AP803 works as a standalone access point or with a wireless controller They offer Easil...

Page 2: ... products across multiple industries including transportation manufacturing electrical utilities and others For a complete listing of the routers capabilities see the Cisco 829 Industrial Integrated Services Routers Product Information Hardware Overview This section covers the overview of the IR809 and IR829 IR829 Product Overview Figure 2 1 shows the IR829 Figure 2 1 Cisco IR829 Integrated Servic...

Page 3: ... Figure 2 4 Cisco IR829 Back Panel Single Modem 1 CELLULAR 0 AUX 5 Serial Ports 2 Limited Modularity Slot 6 USB A Port 3 Gigabit WAN SFP 7 Power Input Battery and Ignition connector Refer to the DC Power section for pin outs 4 Gigabit Ethernet LAN PoE RJ45 8 WLAN ANT 0 2 4GHz 1 CELLULAR 0 AUX 5 Serial Ports 2 Limited Modularity Slot 6 USB A Port 3 Gigabit WAN SFP 7 Power Input Battery and Ignition...

Page 4: ...i USB console port 2 and Dual SIM slots 3 See Figure 2 6 for details 1 WLAN ANT 0 5GHz 5 Denotes SIM card order SIM0 on top and SIM1 on bottom 2 WLAN ANT 1 2 4GHz 6 WLAN ANT 1 5GHz 3 Cover over SIM cards reset button and console port cover see Figure 2 6 7 CELLULAR 0 MAIN 4 GPS SMA 1 Cellular 1 Main 5 Denotes SIM card order SIM0 on top and SIM1 on bottom 2 WLAN ANT 1 2 4 5GHz 6 Cellular 1 AUX 3 Co...

Page 5: ...on Guide Chapter 2 Product Overview Hardware Overview Figure 2 6 Behind the SIM Door Figure 2 7 shows the top of the Cisco IR829 Figure 2 7 Cisco IR829 Top Cover Figure 2 8 shows the LED detail from the Dual Modem SKU Single Modem SKUs will only have Cellular0 LEDs ...

Page 6: ...nfiguration Guide Chapter 2 Product Overview Hardware Overview Figure 2 8 Cisco IR829 LED Detail IR809 Product Overview Figure 2 1 shows the IR809 Figure 2 9 Cisco IR809 Integrated Services Router Figure 2 2 shows the front panel details of the Cisco IR809 ...

Page 7: ...e from the top and from the front of the IR809 Figure 2 4 shows the back panels details of the Cisco IR809 1 S0 RS232 DCE RS485 Combo Port 8 Grounding Point 2 S1 RS232 DTE only 9 Mini type B USB console debug port 3 GE0 10 100 1000 10 SYS LED 4 GE1 10 100 1000 11 Alarm LED 5 USB 2 0 Type A Host Port 12 WAN WWAN LEDs 6 RESET Button 13 SIM Card LEDs 7 DC Power Alarm Connector ...

Page 8: ...n Guide Chapter 2 Product Overview Hardware Overview Figure 2 11 Cisco IR809 Back Panel Figure 2 12 shows the back panels details of the Cisco IR809 1 DIV TNC connector for 4G Modem 2 SMA connector for GPS 3 SIM0 and SIM1 Card Slots 4 MAIN TNC connector for 4G Modem ...

Page 9: ...te On the IR829 the rear cover must be removed to expose the reset switch Starting with release 15 6 1 T the IR809 and IR829 have changed the way the reset button works The IR800 series platforms now perform in the same manner as the C819 The high level description of the functionality works like this Press and hold the reset button while powering up the router During warm reboot this button has n...

Page 10: ... 1 Step 1 Save a copy of your IR800 IOS image with the default extension on flash For example ios image default Step 2 Save a copy of your IR800 Hypervisor image with the default extension on bootstrap For example hypervisor image default Step 3 Save your desired default configuration file with the cfg extension on flash For example config cfg Step 4 Reset your IR800 router by powering it down the...

Page 11: ... 5 UPDOWN Line protocol on Interface GigabitEthernet0 changed state to down Nov 30 19 31 10 651 PLATFORM 5 RESET_BUTTON Reset Button pressed during boot up Nov 30 19 31 11 527 LINK 3 UPDOWN Interface Async0 changed state to up Nov 30 19 31 11 595 SYS 5 RESTART System restarted Cisco IOS Software ir800 Software ir800 UNIVERSALK9 M Version 15 6 1 T RELEASE SOFTWARE fc1 Software Overview The IR800 se...

Page 12: ... applications to stay connected even when roaming between networks Assigned IP addresses to the home network are maintained in private or public networks Cisco IOS Mobile Network Features Allows an entire subnet or mobile network to maintain connectivity to the home network while roaming QoS Features Provides traffic precedence to delay sensitive or prioritized applications Facilitates low latency...

Page 13: ...port Yes Yes Yes 2G 3G 4G Support Yes dual SIM support SKUs available per region See the Chapter 4 Cellular Interface for additional information 819 H G 4G supports dual SIM Different SKU s per region SW MC 7750 7700 7710 USB Flash Yes Yes No USB type A Interface Yes Yes No Console Port Mini USB Mini USB RJ 45 Alarm Port One Alarm input on IR809 No No IEEE 802 11a b g n WiFi No Yes depending on th...

Page 14: ... coefficient This may cause the two streams to interfere with each other otherwise known as lack of diversity since the system has trouble separating the two The multi element antennas 5 in 1 3 in 1 2 in 1 have good diversity For detailed information about Cisco Antennas please refer to the following guides Cisco Industrial Routers Antenna Guide http www cisco com c en us td docs routers connected...

Page 15: ...cope Support IOXVM Storage Partition Enhancement IOXVM Graceful Shutdown Sierra Wireless MC7430 modem support on the IR809 15 6 3 M2 100Mbs SFP Support on the IR829 Bridge Virtual Interface Support for IR800 Guest OS New Features for LTE Modems Assisted GPS support on IR800 MC73xx modems Multi PDN support on IR800 MC73xx and MC74xx modems 2000B MTU support on cellular interface for MC73xx modems R...

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