Airlink Raven X - EVDO Rev A Wireless Cellular Modem

Powered by ALEOS™ technology, the longstanding industry benchmark for reliable and feature-rich embedded intelligence, the Airlink Raven X features advanced processing power and expanded memory within an enhanced scalable architecture optimized for high-speed cellular networks. It is compatible with numerous machine-to-machine communications protocols making it ideal for a long list of remote industrial solutions, while the high-speed interface makes it equally powerful for commercial wireless network connectivity applications.

The Airlink Raven X includes both serial and Ethernet

interfaces to simplify deployments and ease technology migration. In a compact sleek form-factor with integrated mounting features and in a rugged aluminum case, the Airlink Raven X is Class I Division 2 certified ensuring intrinsic safety for operation in hazardous environments.

The Airlink Raven X is equipped with advanced CDMA 2000 EVDO Revision A

(EVDO Rev. A) wireless technology. In addition, it is backwards compatible and automatically connects with existing and broadly deployed EVDO Rev. 0 and CDMA 1x networks ensuring reliable and pervasive connectivity. ALEOS™ technology working in concert with AirLink’s best-in-class tools and utilities allows for seamless integration with new or existing deployments making the Airlink Raven X ideally suited for a broad set of fixed, portable and mobile applications.

ALEOS™ TECHNOLOGY

ALEOS™, AirLink's embedded core technology simplifies installation, operation and maintenance of any solution, and provides an always-on, always-aware intelligent connection for mission-critical applications. ALEOS™ enables:
- Persistent Network Connectivity
- Real-Time Notification
- Over-The-Air (OTA) Upgrades
- Wireless Optimized TCP/IP
- Extensive Machine Protocols
- Packet Level Diagnostics
- Device Management & Control
- Protocol Spoofing

TOOLS & UTILITIES
AirLink's best-in-class tools and utilities, leveraging the intelligence of ALEOSTM, simplify deployment as well as remote monitoring, control and management of the entire solution.
Wireless Ace - Extensive remote management application reduces deployment and support costs throughout the project life cycle
- Network Connectivity, Throughput and Signal Strength
- Real-Time, Remote Device Status and Health
- Comprehensive OTA Device Configuration and Firmware Updates

AceView - Efficient status and connection monitoring application
- Low-Profile, Easy-To-Read, On-Screen User-Interface
- Modem Status, Connectivity, Signal Strength, GPS Signal and Mapping

AceNet - Enterprise-level application to simultaneously monitor, control and manage a complete deployment of devices
- One-To-Many Device Configuration and Management
- Configurable OTA Parameter Settings and Firmware/PRL Updates
- Downloads Performance Statistics at User-Defined Intervals
- Charts Modem Statistics for Performance Analysis

SUPPORT NETWORK
AirLink's continued industry leadership is based on a proven ability to make complex wireless data solutions work. This is accomplished with superior, high-quality products, exceptional tools and utilities and world-class technical support delivered by AirLink's responsive, highly-trained and experienced staff.

AIRLINK RAVEN X SPECIFICATIONS

Physical Description
Dimensions 4.6" x 1.4" x 2.5"
Weight 0.7 lbs

Input Voltage
9 - 28V DC

Environmental Features
Operating Temperature Range: -30/+70°C
Storage Temperature: -40/+85°C
Humidity: 95% RH, non-condensing

Power Consumption (@12V DC)
Transmit / Receive (typical / max): 239/270 mA
Idle: 104 mA
Dormant: 85 mA

LED Indicators
Network, Signal, Activity, Service, Power

Radio Features
- EVDO Rev. A with Fallback to EVDO Rev. 0 and CDMA 1x
- Dual-Band Support (800 MHz cellular and 1900 MHz PCS )
- Receive Diversity

Data Rates
EVDO Rev. A:
Downlink - 3.1 Mbps max; 450 - 850 Kbps typical
Uplink - 1.8 Mbps max; 300 - 400 Kbps typical
EVDO Rev. 0:
Downlink - 2.4 Mbps max; 300 - 500 Kbps typical
Uplink - 153.6 Kbps max; 60 - 90 Kbps typical
CDMA 1x:
Downlink - 153.6 Kbps max; 60 - 90 Kbps typical
Uplink - 153.6 Kbps max; 60 - 90 Kbps typical

Certification
Class I Div 2, Parts A, B, C & D

Host Interfaces
Ethernet 10/100 Mbps RJ-45
RS-232 DB9 DCE (300-230400 baud)
Antenna Connection Primary - 50 Ohm SMA
Receive Diversity - 50 Ohm SMA

Application Interfaces
TCP/IP, UDP/IP, DHCP , HTTP , SNMP , SMTP , SMS , MSCI, Modbus , and many more

DOWNLOADS
Airlink Raven X Datasheet (261KB)