Teleworker Gateway in the Cloud The Cisco Meraki Z3C teleworker gateway is a firewall, VPN gateway, and router all in one. Connectivity is provided by five gigabit ethernet ports and wireless. This model is intended to securely extend the power of Meraki cloud managed networking to executives, IT staff, and home-based employees.

Features

Managed via Cisco Meraki Dashboard

Automatic Firmware upgrades

Automatic WAN Failover to Cellular Uplink

L3/L7 Stateful Firewall

1:1 and 1:Many NAT

Configurable VLANs / DHCP support

Static Routing

Client VPN endpoint

Meraki AutoVPN and L2TP/IPSec VPN endpoint

Custom Traffic Shaping

Historical Client Usage statistics

Netflow support

Syslog integration

Remote Packet Capture tools

Hardware Features

Built-in Cellular 100 Mbps CAT 3 LTE Uplink (Z3C only, requires SIM card)

Built-in 802.11ac Wireless Wave 2 capability

Specifications

Interfaces

WAN: 1 × 1 GbE

LAN: 4 × 1 GbE, 1 x CAT 3 LTE Cellular Modem

PoE: 1 × 802.3af PoE-enabled port

USB: 1 × USB 2.0 (for 3G/4G failover)

Network and Security Services

Stateful firewall, 1:1 NAT, DMZ

Auto VPN™ self-configuring site-to-site VPN

Client VPN (IPSec L2TP), limit 2 authorised users (with Meraki-hosted authentication only)

VLAN and DHCP services

802.1x wired port authentication

Static routing

User and device quarantine

Integrated Wireless

4 SSIDs

2 × 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 Ghz or 5 Ghz), 2×2 MU-MIMO with 2 spatial streams

Max data rate 1.3 Gbit/s

4 × interal dipole antennas (gain: 3 dBi @ 2.4 GHz, 4 dBi @ 5 GHz)

WPA2-PSK authentication

Regulatory: FCC (US), IC (Canada), C-Tick (Australia / New Zealand), RoHS

Monitoring and Reporting

Throughput, connectivity monitoring and email alerts

Detailed historical per-port and per-client usage statistics

Application usage statistics

Org-level change logs for compliance and change management

VPN tunnel and latency monitoring

Network asset discovery and user identification

Periodic emails with key utilisation metrics

Syslog integration

Remote Diagnostics

Live remote packet capture

Real-time diagnostic and troubleshooting over the web

Aggregated event logs with instant search

Ordering Information

Available with an Enterprise license only

WAN Performance Management

Automatic Layer 3 failover (including VPN connections)

Application level (Layer 7) traffic analysis and shaping

Management

Managed via the web using the Meraki dashboard

Single pane-of-glass management of wired and wireless networks

Zero-touch remote deployment (no staging needed)

Automatic firmware upgrades and security patches

Centralised policy management

Org-level two-factor authentication and single sign-on

Role-based adminstration with change logging and alerts

Performance

Stateful firewall throughput: 100 Mbps

VPN throughput: 50 Mbps

Recommended for teleworkers (up to 5 clients)

CAT 3 LTE Cellular Modem: 100 Mbps

Physical and Environmental Specifications

Dimensions: 200 mm × 112 mm × 26 mm (7.9″ × 4.41″ × 1.04″)

Weight: 0.487 kg (1.1 lb)

Power: single 50 W (54 V/0.9 A) power supply included, power cord sold separately

Operating temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)

Humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing

Desktop or wall mount (all standard mounting hardware included)

Kensington lock hard point

Regulatory

FCC (US)

CB (IEC)

CISPR (Australia/New Zealand)