Sierra Wireless AirLink GX450/400 Wireless Router Model Overview
The Sierra Wireless AirLink GX450 Mobile Gateway is built for rugged environments, delivering reliable 4G mobile communications for in-vehicle applications. This secure gateway extends broadband connectivity to a variety of devices, ensuring seamless access to the enterprise network for mobile users in the field. With its MIL-STD-810G certification, it withstands harsh conditions, allowing you to efficiently monitor vehicle health, workforce safety, and critical communications, all while reducing operational costs.
Key Features:
Rugged design that exceeds MIL-STD-810G specifications for shock and vibration.
State-of-the-art LTE coverage spanning 11 frequency bands.
Remote management with AirLink Management Service (ALMS).
5 VPN tunnels for secure data transmission.
Integrated events engine for monitoring vehicle and workforce status.
High-Performance, Modular Platform for Mobile and Fixed Environments
Small, rugged form factor, multiple interfaces and standard GPS provide high-value versatility for any location-aware application. With 3G mobile broadband connectivity, Designed with versatility and flexibility in mind, the GX400 is designed for use in mobile environments (AVL/tracking, field service, public safety) or fixed/portable settings (industrial, utilities, security, enterprise, point-of-sale). A powerful ARM 11 class micro-processor and the addition of an expansion slot, leave room for growth via support for additional connection or communications options and future technologies.
Powered by ALEOS™ embedded intelligence and managed by AirLink Management Services, the GX400 is a "one device fits all" solution that allows customers to deploy and manage the same device for multiple applications, simplifying deployment and management.
What wireless connectivity options does the Sierra Wireless GX450 support?
The GX450 is available in multiple configurations to match your network needs. HSPA+ models support 800/850/1900/2100 MHz or 900/2100 MHz bands with peak download speeds of 14.4 Mbps and upload speeds of 5.76 Mbps, with fallback to GSM/GPRS/EDGE. 3G EV-DO models support 800/1900 MHz with peak download speeds of 3.1 Mbps and upload speeds of 1.8 Mbps, with fallback to CDMA 1xRTT. Contact us today to determine which configuration best fits your fleet's coverage area.
What host interfaces and connectivity options are included?
The GX450 provides multiple connectivity options including 10/100 Base-T RJ45 Ethernet, RS-232 serial port, USB V2.0 Micro-B connector, and two SMA antenna connectors for primary and GPS/diversity use with active antenna support. These interfaces enable integration with a wide range of in-vehicle devices and applications. Visit barcodesinc.com to learn more about integration options for your specific fleet requirements.
Does the GX450 include GPS capabilities?
Yes, the GX450 includes advanced GPS technology with either a 12-channel GPS and GLONASS receiver (depending on model) offering hot start acquisition in under 3 seconds and accuracy within 10 meters. GPS reports are available in multiple formats including NMEA 0183 V3.0, TAIP, RAP, and XORA to support various fleet management applications. We offer models with integrated GPS to enable real-time vehicle tracking and dispatch optimization.
What remote management and monitoring capabilities does the GX450 offer?
The GX450 delivers comprehensive remote management through secure cloud or enterprise data center platforms, including fleet-wide firmware upgrades, router configuration templates, over-the-air software updates, and configurable monitoring with alerting. Access is available via local web interface, AT Command Line Interface (Telnet/SSH/Serial), SMS commands, and SNMP, with remote authentication support through LDAP, RADIUS, and TACACS+. These capabilities enable centralized control and prevent downtime across your entire mobile fleet.
What power input requirements does the GX450 have?
The GX450 includes an AC power adapter with your purchase and features a configurable I/O pin on the power connector that supports digital input (3.3 to 30 VDC), analog input (0 to 30 VDC), and open collector output (>200mA @ 30VDC) for integration with vehicle power systems. Contact us today for detailed power specifications and installation guidance for your vehicle application.
What is the warranty coverage for the Sierra Wireless GX450?
The GX450 comes with a 5-year warranty, providing long-term protection for your mobile gateway investment. This extended coverage reflects the device's reliability for mission-critical fleet communications. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today for complete warranty details and support options.
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