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Digi TX40-A500 Wi-Fi 6 Dual-Band Cellular Modem/Wireless Router - 5G NR - LTE Advanced Pro - Dual SIM - Gigabit Ethernet - 2GB RAM - 8GB Flash
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The TX40-A500 leverages Wi-Fi 6 technology to improve network efficiency, reduce latency, and increase throughput in congested environments. It operates on both ISM (2.4 GHz) and UNII (5 GHz) bands, providing flexibility for various device compatibility and interference avoidance.
Cellular connectivity is a core strength, with support for 5G NR and LTE Advanced Pro, ensuring high data rates and low latency for mobile applications. The dual SIM capability allows for network redundancy or load balancing, enhancing reliability in areas with fluctuating carrier coverage.
Network interfaces include one Gigabit Ethernet port for wired connections and an additional network port, along with a USB port for peripheral expansion. VPN support enables secure remote access, while the aluminum construction ensures durability in industrial or outdoor settings.
Key Product Advantages
High-Speed Mobile Connectivity
With 5G NR and LTE Advanced Pro, this router delivers cellular speeds comparable to wired broadband, suitable for video streaming, large file transfers, and real-time applications.
- Supports latest 5G standards
- Backward compatible with LTE networks
- Dual SIM for carrier flexibility
Advanced Wi-Fi Performance
Wi-Fi 6 technology improves capacity and efficiency, allowing more devices to connect simultaneously without sacrificing speed or stability.
- Dual-band operation reduces interference
- IEEE 802.11ax enhances throughput
- Optimized for high-density environments
Robust Hardware Design
The aluminum build and ample memory ensure reliable operation in varied conditions, from office deployments to harsh industrial sites.
- 2 GB RAM for multitasking
- 8 GB flash for firmware and logs
- Aluminum casing for durability
Deployment / Use Cases
The Digi TX40-A500 is versatile for scenarios requiring dependable internet without fixed-line infrastructure. Its cellular and Wi-Fi capabilities make it a practical choice for businesses that need connectivity in dynamic or remote locations.
In retail environments, it can support point-of-sale systems, digital signage, and customer Wi-Fi, leveraging dual SIMs for uninterrupted service during network outages. For transportation or logistics, it provides internet access for fleet management, GPS tracking, and real-time data uploads from mobile assets.
Temporary sites such as construction projects or event venues benefit from its quick deployment and high-speed connectivity, enabling tools like cloud-based project management and live streaming. As a network failover solution, it ensures business continuity by automatically switching to cellular when primary connections fail.
Physical Profile
The TX40-A500 has a compact footprint measuring 5.43" wide by 7.80" deep by 1.73" high (138 mm x 198 mm x 44 mm), making it suitable for desk or wall mounting in space-constrained areas. Its aluminum construction not only enhances durability but also aids in heat management during continuous operation.
Weighing approximately 1.10 lb (500 g), it is lightweight yet sturdy, facilitating easy installation and portability for temporary setups. The design prioritizes functionality with accessible ports and SIM slots, ensuring straightforward configuration and maintenance.
- Width
- 5.43" (138 mm)
- Depth
- 7.80" (198 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (44 mm)
- Weight
- 1.10 lb (500 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the TX40 modem/wireless router and a SIM slot cover plate, providing all essential components for immediate deployment. Additional accessories such as power adapters or mounting hardware may be required based on specific installation needs.
Highlights
- Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) dual-band wireless for efficient, high-speed connectivity
- 5G NR and LTE Advanced Pro cellular support with dual SIM slots for reliable mobile broadband
- Gigabit Ethernet port for ultra-fast wired network connections and backbone integration
- 2 GB RAM and 8 GB flash memory to handle multiple devices and advanced features
- VPN supported for secure remote access and data protection
- Aluminum construction ensures durability and effective heat dissipation
- Compact design with dimensions of 5.43" x 7.80" x 1.73" for flexible placement
- USB port available for peripheral expansion and additional functionality
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Digi International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TX40-A500 |
| Brand Name | Digi |
| Product Model | TX40 |
| Product Name | TX40 Modem/Wireless Router |
| Product Type | Modem/Wireless Router |
| Technical Information | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Network Band | Dual Band |
| Standard Memory | 2 GB |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Broadband Transmission Technology | Ethernet,Cellular |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| ISM Band | Yes |
| UNII Band | Yes |
| ISM Maximum Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
| UNII Maximum Frequency | 5 GHz |
| Cellular Generation | 5G |
| Cellular Data Connectivity Technology | 5G NR,LTE Advanced Pro,LTE Advanced |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Network Ports | 2 |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of Broadband (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| VPN Supported | Yes |
| Multi-SIM Supported | Yes |
| Number of SIM Card Supported | 2 |
| SIM Size Supported | Nano |
| Storage | |
| Flash Memory Capacity | 8 GB |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Aluminum |
| Height | 1.73" (44 mm) |
| Width | 5.43" (138 mm) |
| Depth | 7.80" (198 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.10 lb (500 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | TX40 Modem/Wireless Router SIM Slot Cover Plate |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What Wi-Fi standard does the Digi TX40-A500 support?
The Digi TX40-A500 supports Wi-Fi 6, based on the IEEE 802.11ax wireless LAN standard. This latest Wi-Fi generation offers improved efficiency, higher data rates, and better performance in congested environments compared to previous standards like Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). It operates on dual bands (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) to optimize connectivity for various devices.
Does this router support 5G cellular connectivity?
Yes, the TX40-A500 supports 5G cellular connectivity through 5G NR (New Radio) technology, along with LTE Advanced Pro and LTE Advanced for backward compatibility. This allows it to access high-speed mobile networks, providing broadband-like internet speeds in areas without wired infrastructure, making it ideal for remote or mobile applications.
How many SIM cards can the TX40-A500 accommodate?
The TX40-A500 supports two SIM cards in Nano size. This dual SIM capability enables features like network redundancy, where the router can switch to a secondary carrier if the primary one fails, or load balancing to distribute traffic across multiple networks for improved reliability and performance in varying coverage areas.
What are the wired connectivity options on this device?
This router includes two network ports: one Gigabit Ethernet port for high-speed wired connections to local devices or network backbones, and an additional network port. It also features a USB port for connecting peripherals such as storage drives or LTE modems, expanding its functionality for specific deployment needs.
Is VPN support included with the TX40-A500?
Yes, the TX40-A500 supports VPN (Virtual Private Network) functionality. This allows for secure remote access to network resources, encrypting data transmissions to protect sensitive information. It's useful for businesses that require safe connectivity for remote workers or branch offices over public or cellular networks.
What is the warranty period for the Digi TX40-A500?
The Digi TX40-A500 comes with a 3-year limited warranty from the manufacturer. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, providing assurance of product reliability and support for long-term deployments in commercial or industrial settings.
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