WatchGuard Firebox T40-CW (BS4AE5)

multiple revisions of this device, use caution

abgn+ac (AC2100)
Watchguard Firebox T40-CW
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt	Status Unknown
OpenWrt	Status Unknown
Tomato any flavor	Incompatible
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	WatchGuard Firebox T40-CW
Model Part Number	BS4AE5
FCC ID	Q6G-BS4AE5CW
Board ID	7016A214400X
Type	wireless router, security appliance
CPU1	NXP LS1043A
CPU1 Type	ARM Cortex-A53
CPU1 Speed	1.0 GHz ( 4 cores )
Flash1 Chip	Innotek DEM24-16GM41BW1SC
Flash1 Size	16 GiB 16,384 MiB <br />17,179,869,184 B <br />134,217,728 Kib <br />16,777,216 KiB <br />131,072 Mib <br /> (SSD)
Flash2 Chip	Macronix MX25U3235FM2I-10G
Flash2 Size	4 MiB4,194,304 B <br />32,768 Kib <br />4,096 KiB <br />32 Mib <br />0.00391 GiB <br /> (SPI)
RAM1 Size	4 GiB 4,096 MiB <br />4,294,967,296 B <br />33,554,432 Kib <br />4,194,304 KiB <br />32,768 Mib <br /> (DDR4 SDRAM)
RAM1 Chip	Nanya NT5AD1024M8A3-HR x 4
ETH chip1	NXP LS1043A
ETH chip2	Atheros AR8035-A
ETH chip3	Marvell 88E1545
Switch	NXP LS1043A
Ethernet Port Count	1-1GbE-WAN 4-1GbE-LAN
Wired Standard	IEEE 802.3i/3u/3ab
802dot11 OUI: 00:01:21 (2 E, 2 W) Ethernet OUI: 00:01:21 (2 E, 2 W)
Stock bootloader	U-Boot 2018.09
Stock FW OS	Linux 4.14.83 WatchGuard Fireware OS version 12.7.1.B656839
Expansion IF types	Mini PCIe, USB 3.0, mSATA (M.2) (SSD), SIM
SIM Card slot	1
Mini PCIe slots	1
USB ports	1
SATA Ports	1
USB Hub Compatible	Untested
Power	54 VDC, 1.2 A
Connector type	DIN (3-pin)
Serial Port (UART)	yes, console port, RJ45, (115200 8N1)
Flags: LTE Cat.6, RTC w/ battery, SIM Card slot, TPM, heatsink
Additional chips 2-Wire RTC;Seiko;S-35390A;;1; Multichannel RS-232 Line Driver;TI;MA3232C;;1; 4 Output PCIe Gen 1/2 Synthesizer;Renesas;IDT5V41186;;2; SPI Interface Trusted Platform Module;Atmel;AT97SC3205;;1; 1-Channel Photocoupler;LiteOn;LTV-817;;1; 200V, 34A N-Channel Power MOSFET;International Rectifier;IRFH5020PbF;;1; 3.8-17V, 12A Synchronous Step-Down Converter;TI;TPS56C215;;1; 4.5-17V, 8A Synchronous Step-Down Converter;TI;TPS658215;;1; Positive High-Voltage Power-Limiting Hotswap Controller;TI;TPS2493;;1; 8-bit Parallel-Out Serial Shift Register;TI;SN74LV164A;;1;,
Other
Default SSID: T40-CW-XX:XX:XX Default IP address: 10.0.1.1 the IP 10.0.1.1 is used by 17 additional devices of which 15 are WatchGuard devices Default login user: admin Default login password: readwrite admin:readwrite credentials used by 18 additional devices of which 18 are WatchGuard devices
Manuf/OEM/ODM	Senao
Retail
FCC approval date	01 April 2021
Country of manuf	Taiwan
Radio 1
Chip1	Qualcomm Atheros QCA9882
Wireless interface OUI	00:01:21
Antenna Connector Type	U.FL
MIMO status	2x2:2
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
802.11n	up to 300 Mbps
802.11g	up to 54 Mbps
802.11b	up to 11 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	2.4 GHz
Radio 2
Radio2 module	Senao PCE5503AN
Radio2 module IF	Mini PCIe
Chip1	Qualcomm Atheros QCA9984
Wireless interface OUI	00:01:21
Antenna Connector Type	U.FL
MIMO status	4x4:4
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11a/n/ac
802.11ac	up to 1733 Mbps
802.11n	up to 600 Mbps
802.11a	up to 54 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	5 GHz
CPU1 brand Radio1 chip1 brand Radio2 chip1 brand WatchGuard Firebox T40-CW (BS4AE5) NXP Qualcomm Atheros Qualcomm Atheros WatchGuard Firebox T40-W (FS4AE5W) NXP Qualcomm Atheros

For a list of all currently documented Atheros (QCA) chipsets with specifications, see Atheros.
For a list of all currently documented Marvell chipsets with specifications, see Marvell.
For a list of all currently documented NXP (Freescale) SoC's with specifications, see NXP.
For a list of all currently documented Qualcomm Atheros (QCA) chipsets with specifications, see Qualcomm Atheros.

For a list of all currently documented WatchGuard device with specifications, see WatchGuard.

• 1733 Mbps - 4SS 5GHz 802.11ac (80MHz chan.),

• 300 Mbps - 2SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.) = AC2100 class

Overview

Hardware Guide * Quick Start Guide

See also: Project:Network/Hardware Specific/WatchGuard and WatchGuard

Hardware specification

• CPU: NXP LS1043A @1.0GHz

Quad Core ARM (Cortex-A53)

• Memory: 4GB (DDR4) SDRAM
• Storage: 4MB (SPI) Flash, 16GB (mSATA M.2) SSD
• Wi-Fi: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9882 (802.11bgn),

Qualcomm Atheros QCA9984 (802.11an/ac)

Senao Mini PCIe Module, PCB ID: 7016A186400

• Cellular: Cinterion PLAS9-W

Multi Band LTE Cat. 6

• Network: 5x GbE ports
• USB: 1x USB 3.0 ports
• Power: 54V/1.2A via 3-pin DIN

Pictures

User Images

• 

  External View

• 

  Board Top

• 

  Board Bottom

• 

  Internal View