Sierra Wireless LX60 - User Manual

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Sierra Wireless

LX60 Quick Start Guide

NOTE: Remote ACEmanager access is disabled by default for security. If required, enable it remotely using AirLink Management Service (ALMS) or locally using

ACEmanager (Services > ACEmanager) and change the default password (Admin > Change Password).

This guide provides instructions for quickly getting your Sierra Wireless

AirLink

LX60 router configured and connected.

For more information refer to the:

• AirLink LX60 Hardware User Guide

• AirLink LX60 Software Configuration Guide

Both are available for download from the Sierra Wireless web site (source.sierrawireless.com).

STEP 1 Install the SIM Cards

STEP 2 Connect and Turn On the Router

NOTE: If you want to configure all your routers at the same time using ALMS, follow the instructions

on page 2 to register your routers before applying power.

1. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to remove the SIM card cover.

2. Orient the SIM card as shown (with the gold contacts facing down).

3. Gently slide the SIM card into the slot until it clicks into place.

4. Re-attach the cover.

1. Connect the Cellular and

Diversity antennas.

Grounding point

4. Connect a Windows

computer to the router with an

Ethernet cable. If applicable, connect devices

to the RS-232 port and / or the USB port.

3. Connect 9-36 VDC. To operate the router between 7 – 36 V, after

startup, launch ACEmanager, go to Services > Power Management,

and adjust the low voltage standby settings.

2. Connect the GNSS and Wi-Fi

antennas*

** To operate the gateway, the Ignition Sense must be connected to 7–36 VDC

Green (GPIO) Optional White (Ignition Sense)**

Red (Power)

Black (GND)

* Available only on LX60s

with GNSS and Wi-Fi.

Sierra Wireless strongly recommends that you always ground the chassis using the grounding point

shown below. For more information, refer to the LX60 Hardware User Guide.

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Summary

Install SIM Cards

Connect and Power On Router

Connect Cellular and Diversity Antennas

Connect the primary cellular and diversity antennas to the router for mobile network connectivity.

Connect GNSS and Wi-Fi Antennas

Connect GNSS and Wi-Fi antennas, available on specific LX60 models, for location and wireless network services.

Connect DC Power

Connect a 9-36 VDC power source to the router and adjust low voltage standby settings in ACEmanager.

Connect Management Computer

Connect a Windows computer via Ethernet and optionally connect devices to RS-232 or USB ports.

Connect to the Network

Connect to ACEmanager

Connect to AirLink Management Service (Optional)

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