Introduction To The Lx40; Key Features - Sierra Wireless AirLink LX40 Hardware User's Manual

1: Introduction to the LX40

This hardware user guide is for the Sierra Wireless
and specifications described in this user guide apply to all variants of the LX40 unless
otherwise noted.
The AirLink LX40 is designed for Commercial and Enterprise LTE network connectivity.
LX40 provides purpose-built, secure, reliable, managed Cellular LTE networking in
building automation, digital signage, taxis, ATMs, kiosks and point-of-sale terminals.
As part of the AirLink Essential series, the LX40 is designed to meet the environmental
and performance requirements of these applications, while delivering superior reliability
and uninterrupted operation in fixed, indoor and protected outdoor environments.
LX40 is available with optional Wi-Fi and rated for shock and vibration. It offers Dual Band
802.11ac Wi-Fi.
The LX40 comes in LTE Cat 4 regional variants, and a Global LPWA (Low-Power Wide
Area) variant offering LTE-M/NB-IoT for applications where low data rates, enhanced
cellular coverage and global deployment is required.

Key Features

• LTE Cat-4 and Cat-M1/NB1 (LX40 variants)
• 2.4/5 GHz 802.11ac Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi models only)
• Gigabit Ethernet port (LAN/WAN)
• 1 configurable GPIO
• Power over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3af)
• USB 2.0 Micro-B Connector
• R2C (Ready to Connect) eSIM support
For information on configuring these features, refer to the
User Guide for AirLink
Rev. 2 January 2021
LX40.
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AirLink LX40 LTE Router. Features
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