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1: Introduction to the LX60
This hardware user guide is for the Sierra Wireless
®
AirLink
®
LX60 LTE Router. Features
and specifications described in this user guide apply to all variants of the LX60 unless
otherwise noted.
The AirLink LX60 is designed for Commercial and Enterprise LTE network connectivity.
Dual Gigabit Ethernet and serial ports make it ideal to connect machines and provide
primary or backup network connectivity.
LX60 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 LX60 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.
LX60 is available with optional Wi-Fi + GNSS and rated for shock, vibration and vehicle
power supplies. It offers Dual Band 802.11ac Wi-Fi and dedicated 48 Channel GNSS,
meeting the demands of commercial fleets and taxis requiring connectivity.
The LX60 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
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LTE Cat-4 and Cat-M1/NB1 (LX60 variants)
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2.4/5 GHz 802.11ac Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi + GNSS models only)
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48 channel dedicated GNSS (Wi-Fi + GNSS models only)
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2 Gigabit Ethernet ports (LAN/WAN)
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5 configurable GPIOs
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Direct vehicle bus interface (OBD-II/J1939) (Wi-Fi + GNSS models only)
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RS232 and RS
For information on configuring these features, refer to the ALEOS Software Configuration
User Guide.
