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SIERRA WIRELESS AirLink LX40 Enterprise LTE Router User Guide
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2: Installation and Startup
This chapter shows how to connect, install and start the AirLink LX40. It also describes
the front panel LEDs, and I/O functionality.
Note: Field wiring and connections in hazardous locations must be connected as per the wiring
methods requirement for Class 2 circuits mentioned in the National Electric Code and the Canadian
Electric Code.
Note: The LX40 Series gateway installation must be done by a qualified technician.
Tools and Materials Required
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Power supply—AC or DC (DC power cable is supplied by Sierra Wireless)
· Not required if using Power over Ethernet
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A SIM card (provided by your mobile network operator)
Small slot-head screwdriver (to remove SIM door)
Computer with Ethernet cable
LTE MIMO antennas—Main and Diversity
· Diversity antenna not required for CatM1/NB-IoT
Wi-Fi antenna (LX40 Wi-Fi model only)
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Installation Overview
The steps for a typical installation are:
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1. Insert the SIM card—page 13.
2. Mount and ground the LX40 chassis—page 14.
3. Connect the antennas—page 18.
4. Connect the data cables—page 19.
5. Connect the power—page 19.
6. Check the router operation—page 30.
7. Configure the software—page 33.
The following sections describe these steps in detail. Read these sections carefully before
performing the installation.
1. Not required when using the LX40 with R2C eSIM for Sierra Connectivity.
Rev. 4 January 2022
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| General | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | SIERRA WIRELESS AirLink LX40 Enterprise LTE Router User Guide |
| Make | SIERRA WIRELESS |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | PDF (Download) |
| File size | 0.96 MB |
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