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Digi TX54-A246 Wi-Fi 5802. 11ac 4G LTE Cellular Router with 4 SIM Support - Gigabit Ethernet - DIN Rail Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The TX54-A246 operates on Wi-Fi 5 technology with IEEE 802.11ac wireless standard, delivering total wireless transmission speeds up to 108.38 MB/s across both 2.40 GHz ISM and 5 GHz UNII frequency bands. Cellular connectivity is provided through 4G LTE and HSPA+ technologies, ensuring broad compatibility with cellular networks worldwide.
Network connectivity is enhanced through three Gigabit Ethernet broadband ports and one additional network RJ-45 port, supporting high-speed wired connections. The built-in USB port expands device connectivity options, while VPN support enables secure remote access and data transmission across networks.
Relevant factors for this section include Wi-Fi Generation, Broadband Transmission Technology, Wireless LAN Standard, ISM Band. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Digi TX54-A246 provides several distinct advantages for industrial and mobile networking deployments. Its multi-SIM capability with support for four Mini SIM cards offers exceptional redundancy and flexibility, allowing organizations to maintain connectivity across multiple cellular carriers without hardware changes.
Industrial Durability
Designed with DIN rail mounting and RoHS/WEEE compliance for reliable operation in industrial environments where vibration, temperature fluctuations, and space constraints are common challenges.
Dual Connectivity Paths
Simultaneous cellular and Ethernet broadband transmission ensures network availability even when one connection type is unavailable, providing built-in redundancy for critical applications.
Simplified Deployment
The compact form factor and DIN rail mounting system enable quick installation in control cabinets, vehicles, and industrial enclosures without requiring additional mounting hardware.
Deployment / Use Cases
The TX54-A246 is ideally suited for applications requiring reliable mobile connectivity in challenging environments. Its industrial design and multi-SIM capability make it particularly valuable for transportation systems, remote monitoring stations, and mobile command centers where consistent network access is essential.
In industrial automation settings, this router provides connectivity for SCADA systems, remote sensors, and equipment monitoring across dispersed facilities. The DIN rail mounting facilitates integration into existing control panels and electrical enclosures, while the environmental certifications ensure compliance with industrial standards.
Mobile Fleet Connectivity
Provide consistent internet access for transportation vehicles, emergency response units, and mobile retail operations with automatic failover between cellular carriers.
Remote Site Networking
Connect isolated facilities such as oil rigs, agricultural operations, and construction sites where traditional wired infrastructure is unavailable or impractical.
Physical Profile
The TX54-A246 features a compact industrial design measuring 8.25 inches wide, 5.75 inches deep, and 2.50 inches high, with a weight of approximately 3.30 pounds. The DIN rail mountable form factor enables secure installation in standard industrial enclosures and control panels, while the rugged construction withstands vibration and environmental challenges common in mobile and industrial applications.
- Width
- 8.25" (209.50 mm)
- Depth
- 5.75" (146.10 mm)
- Height
- 2.50" (63.50 mm)
- Weight
- 3.30 lb (1496.85 g)
Highlights
- Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) with dual-band 2.4GHz/5GHz operation
- 4G LTE and HSPA+ cellular connectivity for mobile broadband
- Supports up to 4 Mini SIM cards for carrier redundancy
- Three Gigabit Ethernet ports plus additional network port
- Built-in USB port for peripheral connectivity
- VPN support for secure remote network access
- DIN rail mountable industrial design
- RoHS, RoHS 2, RoHS 3, and WEEE compliant
- 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Digi International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TX54-A246 |
| Brand Name | Digi |
| Product Model | TX54 |
| Product Name | Dual Cellular / Dual Wi-Fi Mobile Access Router |
| Product Type | Modem/Wireless Router |
| Technical Information | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Broadband Transmission Technology | Cellular,Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| ISM Band | Yes |
| UNII Band | Yes |
| ISM Maximum Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
| UNII Maximum Frequency | 5 GHz |
| Cellular Generation | 4G |
| Cellular Data Connectivity Technology | LTE,HSPA+ |
| Total Wireless Transmission Speed | 108.38 MB/s |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of Broadband (RJ-45) Ports | 3 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| VPN Supported | Yes |
| Multi-SIM Supported | Yes |
| Number of SIM Card Supported | 4 |
| SIM Size Supported | Mini |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | DIN Rail Mountable |
| Height | 2.50" (63.50 mm) |
| Width | 8.25" (209.50 mm) |
| Depth | 5.75" (146.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.30 lb (1496.85 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 3,Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What wireless standards does the Digi TX54-A246 support?
The TX54-A246 supports Wi-Fi 5 technology with IEEE 802.11ac wireless standard, operating on both 2.40 GHz ISM and 5 GHz UNII frequency bands. This dual-band capability provides flexibility for connecting various Wi-Fi devices while delivering total wireless transmission speeds up to 108.38 MB/s for efficient network performance.
How many SIM cards can this router support simultaneously?
The Digi TX54-A246 supports multi-SIM operation with capacity for four Mini SIM cards. This multi-SIM capability enables carrier redundancy, load balancing, and automatic failover between cellular networks, ensuring continuous connectivity even if one carrier experiences service interruptions.
What cellular technologies are compatible with this router?
This router supports 4G cellular technology with LTE and HSPA+ data connectivity. These technologies provide broad compatibility with cellular networks worldwide, delivering reliable mobile broadband connectivity for applications requiring internet access in locations without traditional wired infrastructure.
What Ethernet connectivity options are available?
The TX54-A246 includes three Gigabit Ethernet broadband ports and one additional network RJ-45 port, all supporting Gigabit Ethernet technology. These ports enable high-speed wired connections to local network devices while providing the bandwidth necessary for demanding industrial and commercial applications.
How is this router mounted in industrial environments?
The router features a DIN rail mountable form factor designed specifically for industrial installations. This mounting system allows secure attachment to standard DIN rails commonly found in control panels, electrical enclosures, and industrial cabinets, facilitating organized installation in space-constrained environments.
What warranty coverage does this product include?
The Digi TX54-A246 comes with a 3-year limited warranty, providing coverage for manufacturing defects and component failures. This extended warranty period reflects the product's industrial-grade construction and reliability for demanding networking applications in commercial and industrial settings.