SenseCAP M2 Licensed Indoor LoRaWAN Gateway — Unlimited Software
SenseCAP M2 Licensed Indoor LoRaWAN Gateway — Unlimited Software is a LoRaWAN Gateway. Connectivity includes LoRaWAN, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth. Multi-Region support covers EU868, US915, AU915, AS923, IN865. Suitable for Licensed LoRaWAN coverage and remote gateway management in Indoor deployments.
Product Overview
SenseCAP M2 Light Hotspot is a high-performance Helium LoRaWAN gateway that allows users to join the Helium network at a minimal cost. Flexible SenseCAP Licence plans down to $0.05 per day are provided to enable users to enjoy the benefits of PoC and data transfer with minimal investment and more flexibility.
SenseCAP M2 Light Hotspot now has EU, US, Australia, India, Philippines standards version, and a 4G version for the EU, and US. More regions and certificates are expected. If you are looking for a Helium hotspot, SenseCAP M2 Light Hotspot is a perfect choice.
Feature
- Wide-range Coverage and Strong Signal: Up to 10km of LoRaWAN® coverage and strong signal with a 3dBi High-Performance Antenna.
- Excellent and Stable Performance: Mature Hardware Solution with MediaTek MT7628 and Semtech SX1302/SX1303 and PoE supported.
- Power over Ethernet Supported: No need to have an extra PoE splitter.
- Professional Fleet Management Tools: SenseCAP Device PaaS, Dashboard, and Local Console help manage devices efficiently.
- Secure and Reliable: Built-in ECC608 crypto chip, high-security authentication, and reliable connectivity.
- Easy Setup in Simple Steps: Ready to go with SenseCAP Hotspot App in simple steps.
- Efficient and Timely Online Support: Huge SenseCAP Community in Discord and timely online tech support whenever needed.
- Multiple Frequency Bands and Certificates Available.
Description
SenseCAP M2 Light Hotspot is a LoRaWAN® gateway designed for the Helium LongFi Network, providing miles of wireless network coverage and data transmission capacity for LoRaWAN® devices.
As a gateway supporting the Helium LongFi network, it could help you build the local LoRaWAN® network and develop various LoRaWAN® applications at low cost while enjoying the benefits of being a part of the People’s Network.
Software License
A valid SenseCAP Software License within the validity period is necessary for SenseCAP M2 Light Hotspot.
The License will activate the software package for the remote management and effective Beacon, witness & data transmission functionality for SenseCAP M2 Light Hotspot in a period.
On your first purchase, you will purchase a SenseCAP M2 license redeem card for the license period of your choice (click here for redeem Instructions). You could also easily renew a license through SenseCAP Dashboard SenseCAP Hotspot Dashboard after its valid period (check here for renew license instructions).
SenseCAP offers three license plans for you to purchase on your need.
License Plan
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License Valid Duration |
90 Days |
365 Days |
Unlimited |
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License Plan |
$7.99 Down to $0.09/day |
$19.99 Down to $0.05/day |
$49.99 Ultimate Licence |
Enjoying the low-cost hardware and software license paid on need, you could easily deploy and manage the SenseCAP M2 light hotspot with minimal investment risk while enjoying the benefit of a Helium network.
How to redeem license card:
Professional Management Tools and Cloud Services
SenseCAP Hotspot offers a hassle-free solution for setting up and managing a hotspot. Users could easily set up the hotspot In a few simple steps via SenseCAP Hotspot App. SenseCAP Hotspot Dashboard and SenseCAP Local Console are also developed for users to monitor and manage the Hotspot in an efficient and easy way.
Multiple Frequency Bands and Certificates
SenseCAP M2 offers different frequency band versions and corresponding certificates to meet your application requirements in various countries and regions, including but not limited to: Australia (RCM), Brazil (Anatel), Canada (ICES/IC IC), EU (CE/RoHS/REACH/WEEE/VerpackG), India (WPC), Japan (TELEC/PSE), Korea (KC), Philippines (NTC), Taiwan (BSMI/NCC), and the United States (FCC, Verizon OD).
Additional certifications are also expected.
Excellent and Stable Performance
With mature hardware featuring MediaTek MT7628 and Semtech SX1302/SX1303 baseband LoRa® chip, SenseCAP M2 offers excellent and stable performance with built-in BLE and support for Wi-Fi and Ethernet internet connection.
For users who need to power the gateway on Ethernet instead of an extra power supply cable, it supports PoE, so there’s no need for an extra PoE splitter. If your router does not support the PoE function, SenseCAP Injector is also available for you.
Wide-range Coverage and Strong Signal
To enhance the coverage and signal strength of SenseCAP M2, it is equipped with a high-performance 3dBi antenna, which can provide wide-ranging coverage of miles on the LoRaWAN® network. Additionally, the antenna can be upgraded to a higher dBi fiberglass antenna to suit various usage scenarios and environments.
Secured and Reliable
For a gateway that handles great loads of data transmission, safety is never too much to be concerned about. SenseCAP M2 utilizes the ECC608 security chip to provide reliable and secure authentication, ensuring a safe and stable connection to the People’s Network.
Efficient and Timely Online Support
SenseCAP has earned high praise from customers for its top-notch technical support. If you encounter a technical problem, you can rely on SenseCAP’s efficient online tech support service to provide timely and effective assistance. With SenseCAP’s exceptional customer support, you can trust that you’ll receive the help you need to keep your devices and services running smoothly.
Upgrade to Outdoor Hotspot Easily
SenseCAP Outdoor Enclosure which fits the general hotspots in the market is also available for you to upgrade your indoor SenseCAP hotspot to an outdoor one, which enables various outdoor LoRaWAN® application scenarios to come to reality.
Simple steps with all accessories needed to upgrade your indoor gateways to the outdoor ones, and it is also suitable for other hotspots such as SenseCAP M1, SenseCAP M2, BobCat, RAK, Helium hotspot, etc.
More Accessories
In addition to the outdoor enclosure, SenseCAP offers a wide range of accessories to help users achieve maximum performance for their hotspots. This includes popular items such as high-performance IoT antennas, antenna cables, mounting pads, and lightning arrestors. With these accessories, users can ensure their hotspot is optimized for reliable and efficient data transmission.
You may also be interested in the newly released SenseCAP Series Merch, please click SenseCAP MX Merch to get the ones you love!
More to discover with the SenseCAP MX series! Come and join the SenseCAP family now!
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Specification
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Processor |
MT7628(MIPS24KEc@580MHz) |
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RAM |
DDR2 128MB |
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Flash |
32MB |
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LoRa® Gateway Chip |
SX1302 / SX1303 |
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LoRa® Sensitivity |
-125dBm @125KHz/SF7 |
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-139dBm @125KHz/SF12 |
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LoRa® TX Power |
Up to 26 dBm |
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Antenna |
LoRa®: 3dBi External Antenna with Base Wi-Fi: Internal Antenna BLE: Ceramic Antenna |
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Antenna Impedance |
50 Ohm |
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Wi-Fi |
Support 2.4 GHz 802.11 b/g/n |
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Bluetooth |
Dual-Module, Bluetooth V2.1 + EDR and V5.2 |
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Ethernet |
RJ45 (10M / 100 M) |
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LoRaWAN® |
Supports Class A, C |
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Input Voltage |
DC 12V – 2A PoE (IEEE 802.3 af), 40V-57V DC |
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Interfaces |
Ethernet RJ45 * 1 RP-SMA Female Antenna Connector * 1 Micro SD Card Slot (Future use) * 1 USB Type-C (Console) * 1 |
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Dimension |
143.6x135x34mm (connector not included) 150.6x135x34mm (connector included) Package: 340*230*65mm Approx. 950g |
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Operating Temperature |
-20°C to 55°C |
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Relative Humidity |
0% – 85% (non-condensing) |
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Certificates |
Australia (RCM) Brazil (Anatel) Canada (ICES/IC IC) EU (CE/RoHS/REACH/WEEE/VerpackG) India (WPC) Japan (TELEC/PSE) Korea (KC) Philippines (NTC) Taiwan (BSMI/NCC) United States (FCC/Verizon OD) |
4G Specification (For SenseCAP M2 4G Version)
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EU Version |
US Version |
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LTE Category |
Support non-CA Cat 4 FDD and TDD |
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4G Band |
LTE-FDD: B1/B3/B7/B8/B20 Max 150Mbps (DL), Max 50Mbps (UL) LTE-TDD: B38/B40/B41 Max 130Mbps (DL), Max 30Mbps (UL) WCDMA: B1/B8 GSM: 900/1800MHz |
LTE-FDD: B2/B4/B5/B8/B12/B13/B14/B66/B71 Max 150Mbps (DL), Max 50Mbps (UL) WCDMA: B2/B4/B5 |
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4G Antenna |
Main Antenna：3dBi @ PCB Antenna DIV Antenna：7dBi @FPC Antenna |
Main Antenna：3dBi @ PCB Antenna DIV Antenna：4dBi @FPC Antenna |
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4G Certificate |
GCF / PTCRB / Verizon OD |
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Part List
| SenseCAP M2 Light Hotspot | x1 |
| 3dBi Antenna with Base | x1 |
| Adapter (Varies by Version) | x1 |
| User Manual | x1 |
| Helium Onboarding Fee $50 |
x1 |
Interface
FAQ
Is a SenseCAP License necessary for the normal function of SenseCAP M2?
Yes. SenseCAP M2 license is necessary for the functionality of the light hotspot. If your SenseCAP M2 license has expired, your hotspot will not be able to transfer the package and update to the latest firmware. Please do make sure that you check the license period regularly.
When the SenseCAP M2 light hotspot expires, do I need to buy the redeem card entity again?
No, you can purchase the SenseCAP M2 Software License on SenseCAP Dashboard and apply the license to your device online.
What is the difference between Helium Onboarding Fee and SenseCAP License?
A Helium Onboarding fee is imposed by Helium to onboard the hotspot onto the Helium server and it has been included in the SenseCAP Hotspot package. SenseCAP Software License is required to activate the SenseCAP software and cloud services.
If I purchase a SenseCAP M2 light hotspot license but don’t apply it to the device, can I return the license and get a refund?
No, we do not support refunds for licenses
Why does my hotspot flash white light after onboarding to the Helium?
Slow white light means that your SenseCAP M2 does not have a valid license. Please go to the dashboard to redeem the license you purchased with SenseCAP M2. For future renewal of the license, you could directly purchase and apply in the SenseCAP Dashboard.
Policies & Guidelines
Warranty, shipping, and purchasing information
- All prices are stated in US dollars (USD), unless otherwise indicated.
- Full payment must be received and confirmed before an order is prepared or dispatched.
- Payment may be made by bank transfer, Bitcoin, or USDT. The payment methods available for each order are displayed at checkout.
- Shipping charges are shown separately at checkout. The quoted shipping charge includes applicable import duties, taxes, and customs-clearance charges for the delivery destination.
- An electronic invoice is made available in the Customer’s account after payment confirmation. An official sales invoice also accompanies the shipment.
- Orders may be cancelled for a full refund before order preparation begins. Once preparation has begun, cancellation is subject to the order’s processing status.
- A Customer wishing to return a non-defective product must request the return within 30 days of delivery. The product must be returned in good condition with its official sales invoice.
- For a non-defective return, the Customer is responsible for return shipping. The refund covers the product price only; the original shipping charge is not refundable.
- Refunds for returned products are initiated after the returned goods have been received and their condition verified. Approved refunds are initiated within seven business days and returned through the original payment method.
- The refundable amount is based on the USD value paid for the product. Refunds for Bitcoin or USDT payments are calculated against that USD amount, rather than a fixed quantity of cryptocurrency. The time required for funds to reach the Customer depends on the payment method and processing provider.
- All devices, sensors, and accessories purchased directly from SenseCAP are covered by a one-year warranty from the date of delivery.
- Warranty eligibility is verified against the original sales record and, where available, the product serial number. For products without a serial number, the order details and official sales invoice are used to identify the purchase.
- The warranty covers manufacturing defects and internal hardware failures arising under normal use and within the product’s specified operating conditions.
- Products that arrive damaged or non-operational should be reported to SenseCAP so that the appropriate shipping or warranty procedure can be arranged.
- Warranty claims are assessed through technical review. Depending on the findings, the resolution may include remote assistance, replacement parts, repair, or an equivalent replacement.
- Customers must obtain return authorization and shipping instructions before sending a product for warranty service.
- For an authorized warranty return, the Customer pays the cost of shipping the product to the designated service location. SenseCAP pays standard shipping for the repaired or replacement product back to the Customer.
- Warranty service addresses the supplied hardware. Network availability, connectivity, subscription services, and any network-based rewards depend on their respective operating requirements and are not guaranteed by the hardware warranty.
- Orders are shipped on a Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) basis to all available delivery destinations.
- The shipping charge displayed at checkout includes transportation, applicable import duties, taxes, and customs clearance. These import charges are not payable separately by the recipient.
- Products with a stated dispatch date are scheduled according to the date shown on the product page. Where no dispatch date is stated, the product is ready for dispatch and is handed over to the carrier within two business days after payment confirmation.
- Dispatch dates refer to handover to the carrier, not delivery to the Customer. Transit time depends on the destination and carrier service.
- Each shipment is accompanied by an official sales invoice and declared using an accurate product description, invoice value, and applicable customs classification.
- Tracking information is provided after the shipment has been handed over to the carrier.
- Customers are responsible for providing an accurate delivery address and any recipient information required to complete delivery and customs formalities.
- Shipping damage should be reported promptly. Customers should retain the product, original packaging, shipping labels, and invoice while the claim is assessed.
- If a shipment is lost or damaged, SenseCAP will review the case with the carrier and advise the Customer of the applicable resolution. Where the issue results from a packing or documentation error attributable to SenseCAP, the resolution may include repair, replacement, or refund.
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