# Puli (GL-XE300) (GL.iNet)

> A 4G LTE router with a 5000 mAh battery, swappable CAT4 or CAT6 modem and OpenWrt.

- **Category:** Wi-Fi & Bluetooth
- **Availability:** Listed by maker
- **Price:** US$125.99, checked 2026-09-17
- **Good for:** Field internet with a battery for sensors and nodes.
- **You'll need:** A SIM and the right modem variant for your carrier.
- **Trade-off:** 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and 100 Mbps ports.
- **Page:** https://gadgets.sh/devices/gl-inet-puli-gl-xe300/

## Where to buy

| Shop | Status | Link |
|---|---|---|
| GL.iNet | Orderable | https://www.gl-inet.com/en-us/products/gl-xe300?utm_source=gadgets.sh&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=gl-inet-puli-gl-xe300&utm_content=api |
| Amazon | Orderable | https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CRCZWTLB?utm_source=gadgets.sh&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=gl-inet-puli-gl-xe300&utm_content=api |

## Blueprint

**Open firmware.** GL.iNet publishes OpenWrt-based firmware/SDK source and a PCB pinout diagram for the XE300; no schematic, PCB source, or BOM is published.

### Design files

- pinout: [PCB pinout diagram (sheet 1)](https://static.gl-inet.com/docs/router/en/3/specification/gl-xe300/GL-XE300-PINOUT-0308-1.jpg) (JPG)
- pinout: [PCB pinout diagram (sheet 2)](https://static.gl-inet.com/docs/router/en/3/specification/gl-xe300/GL-XE300-PINOUT-0308-2.jpg) (JPG)

### Source repositories

- [gl-inet/sdk](https://github.com/gl-inet/sdk) — sdk, ★158

### Key parts

| Part | Role | Datasheet |
|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Atheros QCA9531 | SoC (MIPS CPU + 2x2 802.11n radio) | https://www.qualcomm.com/wi-fi/products/qca9531 |

_Notes:_ gl-inet/sdk's download.sh explicitly lists 'xe300' under its ath79-1907 build target, confirming vendor firmware source coverage (fetched raw script, 200). Pinout JPGs fetched directly, 200. No KiCad/Gerber/BOM found anywhere on gl-inet GitHub org or docs.gl-inet.com. QCA9531 has no public full datasheet (NDA part); linked Qualcomm's official product page instead.

## Specifications

### Core hardware

| | |
|---|---|
| Processor and memory | QCA9531 650 MHz · 128 MB RAM · 16 MB NOR + 128 MB NAND |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 4: 300 Mbps at 2.4 GHz · interchangeable CAT4/CAT6 4G module · two internal full-band antennas · optional BLE |
| Power | Built-in 5000 mAh battery, 6–7 hours on 4G · 5 V / 2 A |

### Details from the product page

| | |
|---|---|
| Ethernet | 1 WAN + 1 LAN, 100 Mbps |
| USB and storage | USB 2.0; microSD up to 512 GB |
| SIM | Micro-SIM; eSIM compatible; SMS and AT commands |
| Size and weight | 120 × 74 × 28 mm · 223.5 g |
| Software | OpenWrt; WireGuard, OpenVPN, IPv6, WPA3 |

### Buying

| | |
|---|---|
| Price | US$125.99 on gl-inet.com |
| Availability | In stock on the day of review |

## Documentation

- [Maker product page](https://www.gl-inet.com/products/gl-xe300/)
- [GL.iNet documentation](https://docs.gl-inet.com/)

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Source: gadgets.sh · https://gadgets.sh/devices/gl-inet-puli-gl-xe300/ · JSON: https://gadgets.sh/api/v1/devices/gl-inet-puli-gl-xe300.json