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Cisco MWR 1941-DC Mobile Wireless Edge Router Hardware Installation Guide
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Overview of the Cisco MWR 1941-DC Router
The MWR 1941-DC Mobile Wireless Edge Router is a networking platform optimized for use in mobile
wireless networks; specifically designed to be used at the cell site edge as a part of an IP Radio Access
Network (IP-RAN) or Cell Site Data Communications Network (DCN).
The MWR 1941-DC router offers high performance at a low cost while meeting the critical requirements
for deployment in cell sites, including small size, high availability, and DC input power flexibility.
This chapter includes the following sections:
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Primary Uses of the MWR 1941-DC Router, page 1-1
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Hardware Features, page 1-4
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Fixed Interfaces, page 1-5
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Voice/WAN Interface Cards, page 1-5
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Cisco Network Modules, page 1-7
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Compact Flash, page 1-7
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Overview of MWR 1941-DC Power Supply, page 1-8
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Environmental Monitoring Temperature Sensor, page 1-9
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System Specifications, page 1-9
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Cisco MWR 1941-DC Router Interface Numbering, page 1-9
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Regulatory Compliance, page 1-11
Primary Uses of the MWR 1941-DC Router
The MWR 1941-DC router is designed to be used at a cell site as part of an IP-RAN or Cell Site DCN
solution.