ZTE MC888D 5G Indoor CPE Owner’s Manual

ZTE MC888D 5G Indoor CPE

Specifications

• Product Name: MC888D 5G Indoor CPE
• Hardware Specifications:
  • Frequency Bands:
  • 700~960MHz: 1~1.5dBi
  • 1450~2700MHz: 2~2.5dBi
  • 3300~4200MHz: 5dBi and 12dBi
  • Speed: UL 280Mbps
  • Interface: LED
  • Environment: Indoor
• Software Specifications:
  • IP Networking & Routing
  • Firewall
  • Wi-Fi: Default bridge mode

Product Description MC888D

Benefits

The MC888D is a top-tier model in the ZTE third-generation 5G wireless router series, offering support for the latest 5G NR Rel.16 technologies. It features Wi-Fi6, dual gigabit network interfaces, and full-voice services, catering to the needs of consumers for various applications like 5G AR, cloud games, and 4K videos.

Ultra-high-speed Internet Connection

The MC888D delivers an ultra-high performance-to-cost ratio with a 5G NR download rate of 2.716Gbps and a Wi-Fi 6 downlink rate of AX3600, showcasing the high rate and low latency of 5G networks.

High-Gain Antennas for Improved Network Coverage

The MC888D is equipped with high-gain antennas with up to 12dBi gain, enhancing network coverage in medium and high frequency bands used in 5G networks. Intelligent antenna switching technology further expands base station coverage, boosting Internet access rates in areas with weak signal coverage.

Rich Spectrum Combinations

The MC888D supports mainstream 3G/4G/5G frequency bands and combinations such as NR CA and LOW+LOW band ENDC, optimizing operators’ spectrum resources for high-speed, wide-coverage cellular network roaming.

Management and Configuration Interfaces

The MC888D offers local configuration management via WEBUI and mobile apps, as well as remote management through TR069 and MQTT protocols. This ensures efficient deployment, firmware upgrades, and O&M for FWA terminals.

Interface Description

The device features LED indicators, PHONE port, WAN/LAN port, LAN2 port, and RJ11 ports for VoLTE or VoIP.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum data rate supported by the MC888D?

A: The MC888D offers a theoretical maximum data rate of 2.716Gbps for 5G NR downloads. Actual rates may vary based on network conditions.

Q: How can I optimize Wi-Fi performance on the MC888D?

A: The MC888D features Wi-Fi6 (11ax) with AX3600, enabling auto-optimization for improved Wi-Fi performance. You can also utilize parental control time management for enhanced network management.

Q: Does the MC888D support VPN services?

A: Yes, the MC888D offers VPN client support and VPN passthrough capabilities for secure network connections.

MC888D
5G Indoor CPE

MC888D is the star model of the ZTE third-generation 5G wireless router series. It supports the latest 5G NR Rel.16 technologies, and provides Wi-Fi6, dual gigabit network interfaces, and full-voice services. It integrates all indoor terminal functions required for 5G FWA service deployment, so that consumers can enjoy incredible new experience in 5G AR, cloud games, and 4K videos.

Benefits

Ultra-high-speed Internet connection
With its compact single-chip architecture, MC888D achieves ultra-high performance-to-cost ratio, with a 5G NR download rate of 2.716Gbps, and Wi-Fi 6 downlink rate of AX3600, demonstrating the ultra-high rate and ultra-low latency of 5G networks end to end.

High-gain antennas improve network coverage
MC888D adds directional antennas with up to 12dBi gain to the medium and high frequency bands commonly used in 5G networks. Combined with the intelligent antenna switching technology, MC888D can expand the coverage of base stations, and the Internet access rate in the areas with medium and weak signal coverage can be increased by 10~ 36% ⃰ ⃰ ⃰.

Rich combinations to exploit the potential of spectrum
MC888D supports global mainstream 3G/4G/5G frequency bands and combinations such as NR CA and LOW+LOW band ENDC, making full use of operators’ existing spectrum resources, and providing users with high-speed, wide-coverage, and smooth-handover cellular network roaming experience.

Abundant management and configuration interfaces
The MC888D supports local configuration management based on WEBUI and mobile apps, and remote management based on the TR069 and MQTT protocols. This improves user experience and provides cost-effective, efficient, and reliable solutions for operators’ requirements for FWA terminal deployment, firmware upgrade, and O&M.

Interface Description

Specifications

Hardware specifications

• 5G NR Interface
  3GPP Release 16
  Supports both NSA and SA modes
  Frequencies:
  n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/28/38/40/41/66/71/75/77/78
  4 MIMO: n1/3/7/38/40/41/66/75/77/78

• 4G LTE Interface
  3GPP DL Category19, UL Category18
  Frequencies:
  B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/20/26/28/32/66/71/B34/38/39/40/41/42/43/48
  4 MIMO: B1/3/4/7/32/38/39/40/41/42/43/48/66

• UMTS Interface
  DC-HSDPA/HSPA+
  Frequencies: B1/2/5/8

• Maximum power consumption
  about 15w

• Wi-Fi technology
  Wi-Fi6, 802.11b/g/n/a/ac/ax, 2.4G&5G
  MIMO: 5GHz 2MIMO, 2.4GHz 2MIMO
  Speed:AX3600
  Access number: up to 64

• Antenna Gain
  5G/4G/3G:
  700~960MHz: 1~1.5dbi
  1450~2700MHz: 2~2.5dbi
  3300~4200MHz: 5dBi and 12dBi
  Speed
  5G ENDC(LTE FDD + Sub6G): DL 2.716Gbps, UL 280Mbps
  5G SA: DL 1.716 Gbps,UL 160Mbps
  LTE FDD:DL 1.6Gbps,UL 200Mbps
  LTE TDD:DL 1.12Gbps,UL 40Mbps

• Interface
  RJ45: 2,10Base-T /100Base-T /1000Base-T
  RJ11: 1
  USB: 1, TypeC, Only for debug
  SIM slot: 4FF/eSIM (default is SIM slot)
  Reset hole to restore factory default
  WPS button to activate the PBC(Push Button Config) function

• LED
  Power: 1 LED (White)
  Wi-Fi: 1 LED (White)
  Network: 1 LED (White/Blue/Red)
  WAN signal strength: 3 LED (White)
  LAN: standand RJ45 port LED

• Package contents
  AC Adapter: 12V/1.5A
  Ethernet cable
  Quick Start Guide

• Environment
  Operating temperature -20 to 55℃
  Storage temperature -40 to 70°C
  Humidity 5% to 95%

• Certification
  CE, WEEE, ROHS, REACH, Wi-Fi

• Artwork
  Dimensions: 18212470mm
  Weight: about 650g

Software specfications

• Device Mode

  • Automatically mode (wireless or wire auto switch)
  • Hybird mode (wireless and wired are used at same time)
  • Wireless mode
  • Bridge mode
  • Cable Broadband Mode

• IP Networking & Routing

  • IPv4/IPv6 dual stack (NDP IPv6)
  • DHCP server
  • VPN client: L2TP\PPTP\IPSec ⃰ \GRE ⃰
  • VPN pass-through
  • NAT/NAPT
  • Sip ALG
  • Multiple APNs ⃰

• Firewall

  • Port Forwarding
  • Port Filtering
  • Port Mapping
  • Domain Filtering
  • MAC address Filtering
  • Upnp
  • DMZ
  • Remote Access/Ping switch

• Wi-Fi

  • Wi-Fi Switch
  • Bandsteering
  • Security mode: WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK, WPA2-PSK/WPA3-PSK,WPA2-PSK
  • Wi-Fi Broadcast
  • Wi-Fi Isolation
  • Auto channel selection
  • WPS
  • GuestSSID support
  • Wi-Fi Sleep Mode

• Voice
  VoNR,VoLTE,VoIP,CSFB

• Device Managemnt

  • Connected device Management
  • SMS
  • PIN/PUK management
  • APN management
  • Lock Frequency/Lock Cell
  • Random WebUI & Wi-Fi management Password default
  • TR069 with TR181 data model default
  • Upgrade: FOTA / TR069 ⃰
  • ZTELink APP ⃰
  • Device can FOTA/TR069/remotely access on bridge mode

• Special Feature

  • Preferred Position: Can help user to find a good position
  • Device Diagnosis will list all device running key status and give fix solution

• Optional customized software features.
  ** The maximum data rates is a theoretical value. The actual data rates depend on the network environment.
  *** ZTE Lab test data.

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