The ZX5478 router is a versatile networking solution designed to meet the demands of high-speed, data-intensive applications. With 5G mobile communication capability, it ensures lightning-fast connectivity. Equipped with 5 Gigabit Ethernet ports and dual-band Wi-Fi, this router ensures reliable data transmission. Its auto-failover feature enhances data connection redundancy, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity. Additionally, its backward compatibility and multiple interfaces facilitate long-term expandability and upgrading possibilities.
1. Product overview
1.1 Introduction
This router is an industrial Internet of Things communication device. It is compatible with 5G/4G/3.5G/3G/2.5Gnetworks across the board. It has industrial-grade protection, wide temperature and wide voltage design, and can easily form a high-speed and stable wireless transmission network. Use public NR and LTE networks(or VPDN proprietary networks)to provide users with wireless long-distance data transmission services.
This router adopts a high-performance industrial-grade32-bitdual-core communication processor and industrial-grade communication module, with an embedded real-time operating system as the software support platform, and provides2个RS232/485,3EthernetLANs,and 1EthernetWANinterface, which can be connected to serial devices and Ethernet devices at the same time to achieve transparent data transmission. And routing and other functions.
1.2 Application area
Industrial control, electric power, petroleum, coal mining, finance, communications, public security, thermal power, meteorology, water conservancy, transportation, municipal administration and other industries that require remote data transmission.
1.4 Features
- Adopts high-performance industrial-grade communication module,dual-core 880MHzCPU,128MB/256MBmemory,16MBflash
- Support3G (WCDMA/EVDO/TD-SCDMA),4G (FDD-LTE/TD-LTE),5G NR
- Using a metal shell, the protection levelis IP30
- StandardRJ45 (1000MEthernet)interface with built-in lightning protection
- Wide voltage and current input:DC5-40V/1A; ultra-high voltage automatic power-off protection
- Anti-reverse power supply protection, anti-surge protection;ESDanti-static protection
- The hardware and software watchdog is designed to prevent crashes. After the router is disconnected from the network, it will automatically power off and restart to ensure the stable and reliable operation of the equipment.
- Automatic detection of network disconnection, automatic restart if dialing fails, timed restart and other functions
- Serial port transparent transmission function, through the serial port, you can enter the command control mode to control the router and ancillary equipment
- Support multipleDDNS dynamic domain name services
- Port mapping,DMZhost and other functions
- SupportVPN server PPTP Server, L2TP Server, OPENPN Server
- SupportVPNclient PPTP Client, L2TP Client, OpenVpn Client OpenVPN Client
- SupportSocketserver and client modes
- Supportfunctions such as cloud intranet penetration功能
- Base station positioning function/GPSpositioning(support timing function)
2. Function overview
2.1Software functions
Network interconnection | |
Network access | 3G/4G/5G dial-up Internet access,support APN, VPDN. Built-in information of hundreds ofAPNS around the worldinformation around the world,after inserting theSIMcard, the router can automatically match the Internet |
access authentication, | supportCHAP/PAP/MS-CHAP/MS-CHAPV2/none |
network standard, | supportNR/LTE/WCDMA (HSPA+)/TD-SCDMA/EVDO/EDGE/GPRS |
LANprotocol, | supportARP, Ethernet,STP |
WANprotocol | supports static IP, DHCP, PPPoE,PPTP, L2TP |
supports the number of users | Wired:253 network |
protocol | |
IPapplications | support tcping, ping,traceroute,DHCPserver/wirelessrelay/client, dynamic domain nameDDNS,telnet,SSH,HTTP,HTTPS,TFTP,FTP,SFTP,IPv6 |
IProuting | supports static routing,IGMP Proxy |
TTL | custom client hostTTLvalue |
, network security | |
firewall | supports full-state packet detection (SPI), prevents denial of service (DDoS) attacks |
, supports filtering of multicast/Ping packets, access control form (ACL) | |
DMZ,MACfiltering, whitelist/Blacklistaccess control | |
supportsNAT, PAT, DMZ, port mapping, virtual server | |
AAA | supports local authentication,Radius |
data security | supports L2TP,PPTP,OOSPPN,CA |
reliability | |
backup function | interface backup, 4G/5G, wired network disconnection mutual backup |
link online detection | 4G/5Gstatus detection, disconnection or bad signalAutomatic re-dialing when |
the VPNdisconnects and the re-dialing interval is defined, and the number of dials is controlled | |
. The WANside sends heartbeat detection packets to detect, and the disconnection automatically connects | |
and restarts | |
the bridge regularly. Multi-gateway | supports multi-LANsettings. The router has two gateway (two intranets) |
Internet of Things | |
DTU | supportsTCP,UDPtransparent transmission mode,TCP serverModeand command mode |
secondary development | |
of shellscript | custom script functions, implementation of custom management system interface for router and related functions |
System interface | , router provides secondary development parameter interface (http),such as obtaining router status, setting router-related functions, etc. It is convenient for mobile phoneAPPS, mini programs, and cloud servers to develop |
network management | |
configuration methods that | support local or remote HTTP,HTTPS,Telnet, andSSH methods, and support intranet penetration. |
The upgrade method | supports local or remote WEB,TFTP,FTP,SFTP server, and intranet penetration. The remote |
logging function | supports local system logs and remote logs.. Important log power-down saving |
support log power-down saving |
2.2Hardware parameters
Interface | ||
Ethernet interface | 4*10/100/1000 Gigabit/1000Mbps fast Ethernet interface, WAN/LANadaptive (4 LANs in 4G/5Gmode4个LAN) | |
PINterminal | industrial serial interface | RS232/RS485 x 2 industrial terminal
RS232 signal:TXD,RXD,GND RS485 signal:A,B |
SIMcard holder | drawer type card holder x 2 | |
Antennaconnector | SMAouter rotation inner hole:
3G/4G/5Gnetwork: SMA x 4 2.4G/5.8G WiFi: SMA x 4 |
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reset button | 1pc | |
mechanical characteristics | ||
installation method | guide rail, wall hanging | |
dimensions | length, width and height:124*113*44mm (without antenna interface) | |
housing | Aluminum | |
alloy protection level | IP30 | |
cooling method | Aluminum blockheat dissipation | |
weight(g) | 345g (excluding external antenna and power supply) | |
power | ||
supply interface | DC2.1head,2pin 3.5mmterminal | |
power input | DC 5-40V, anti-reverse | |
connection protection, reverse polarity protection | , support | |
environmental temperature and humidity | ||
, environmental humidity | 5~95 (No frost) | |
storage temperature | -40~85℃ | |
operating temperature | -20°C~+75°C | |
Other | ||
LEDlights | SYSsystem operation indicator light:
1Flashesonce in 1second, indicating that the system is running normally, flashing to indicate that the firmware is being upgraded, or the RESET button is being pressed to reset |
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the NETexternal network connection indicationLight:
In 4G/5Gmode, the flash flashes to indicatethat 4G/5Gis dialing and it is on for a long time, indicatingthat the WANport has successfully connected to the Internet for a long time, indicatingthat the WANport has failed to connect to the internet |
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SIG 5Gsignal strength indicator:
When 5Gis above 90% signal strength,the SIGlight is on for a long time. 5Gis 45%-90% At signal strength,the SIGlight1flashesonce in 1second . When 5Gis below 45% signal strength,the SIGlight will flash |
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5Gmode signal indicator light:
When the resident network is5G, it will be on for a long time. When the resident network is4G时1, it will flashonce in 1second . When the resident network fails, it will go off for a long |
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time. Physical characteristics | ||
shockproof | IEC60068-2-27 | |
Vibration | IEC60068-2-6 | |
drop | IEC60068-2-32 |
2.3 ZX5478frequency comparison table
The network | router model | supports frequency band |
5G | ZX5478(full Netcom) | 5G NR: n1*/n28*/n41/n77/n78/n79
LTE-FDD: B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/ LTE-TDD: B34/B38/B39/B40/B41 UMTS: B1/B2/B5/B8 |
(The specific frequency band is based on the module)
2.4 ZX5478 WiFipower:
2.4G | |
2412(1) 54M CHAIN0 | 21.95 dBm ( 21.50 . . . . . . . O. . . . . . . . . . 22.50) |
54M EVM : -33.89 dB ( -55.00 . . . . . . . . . . . O. . . . . . -25.00) | |
2412(1) 54M CHAIN1 | 22.09 dBm ( 21.50 . . . . . . . . . . O. . . . . . . 22.50) |
54M EVM : -37.49 dB ( -55.00 . . . . . . . . . O. . . . . . . . -25.00) | |
2437(6) 54M CHAIN0 | 21.71 dBm ( 21.50 . . . O. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22.50) |
65M EVM : -35.43 dB ( -55.00 . . . . . . . . . . . O. . . . . . -27.00) | |
2437(6) 54M CHAIN1 | 21.96 dBm ( 21.50 . . . . . . . O. . . . . . . . . . 22.50) |
65M EVM : -36.67 dB ( -55.00 . . . . . . . . . . . O. . . . . . -27.00) | |
2462(11) 54M CHAIN0 | 21.99 dBm ( 21.50 . . . . . . . . O. . . . . . . . . 22.50) |
135M EVM : -35.88 dB ( -55.00 . . . . . . . . . . . O. . . . . . -27.00) | |
2462(11) 54M CHAIN1 | 21.97 dBm ( 21.50 . . . . . . . O. . . . . . . . . . 22.50) |
135M EVM : -37.14 dB ( -55.00 . . . . . . . . . . O. . . . . . . -27.00) | |
5.8G | |
5180(36) 54M CHAIN0 | 20.61 dBm ( 20.50 . O. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.50) |
54M EVM : -32.61 dB ( -55.00 . . . . . . . . . . . . O. . . . . -25.00) | |
5180(36) 54M CHAIN1 | 21.00 dBm ( 20.50 . . . . . . . . O. . . . . . . . . 21.50) |
54M EVM : -33.69 dB ( -55.00 . . . . . . . . . . . . O. . . . . -25.00) | |
5500(100) 54M CHAIN0 | 21.13 dBm ( 20.50 . . . . . . . . . . O. . . . . . . 21.50) |
HT20-MCS7:
65M EVM : -27.91 dB ( -55.00 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O. -27.00) |
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5500(100) 54M CHAIN1 | 21.16 dBm ( 20.50 . . . . . . . . . . . O. . . . . . 21.50) |
HT20-MCS7:
65M EVM : -30.92 dB ( -55.00 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O. . . -27.00) |
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5825(165) 54M CHAIN0 | 20.99 dBm ( 20.50 . . . . . . . . O. . . . . . . . . 21.50) |
AC80-MCS9:
390M EVM : -35.93 dB ( -55.00 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O. . . -32.00) |
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5825(165) 54M CHAIN1 | 21.18 dBm ( 20.50 . . . . . . . . . . . O. . . . . . 21.50) |
AC80-MCS9:
390M EVM : -34.52 dB ( -55.00 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O. . -32.00) |
3. Interface description
Network port side:
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The 2pinterminal | adopts3.5mmterminal,leftpositiveand rightnegative, the voltage input is5-40V, and the recommended input power is greater than12W.。 |
The DCpower supply interface | adoptsa 2.1mmround head power supply interface, which is positive inside and negative outside, and the voltage input is5-40V. It is recommended that the input power be greaterthan 12W.。 |
LAN0~LAN3 | standardRJ45with light interface; in standard router mode,LAN0can be used asa WANport. |
LED | SYSsystem operation indicator light:
1Flashesonce in 1 second, indicating that the system is running normally, flashing, indicating that the firmware is being upgraded, or the reset button is being pressed to reset the NETexternal network connection indicator light: In 4G/5G5Gmode, the flash indicates that4G/5G5Gis dialing and the long light is on, indicatingthat the WANThe port Internet connection is successfully turned off for a long time, indicatingthat the WANport Internet access failed |
SIG 5Gsignal strength indicator:
When 5Gis above 90% signal strength,the SIGlight is on for a long time. When 5Gis at 45%-90% signal strength,the SIGlight1flashesonce in 1second . When 5Gis below 45% signal strength,the SIGlight |
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willFlash 5Gmodesignal indicator light:
When theresident network is5G, it will be on for a long time, when When thethe resident network is4G时1, it will flashonce in 1second , and when the resident network fails, it will be off for a long time. |
Antenna side
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5Gantenna interface | SMAexternal rotation inner hole interface. | |
The SIMcard slot | is a self-locking slot. If you press the yellow button on the right, the cato will pop up. | |
PINterminal(3.5mm)
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Industrial serial interface | RS232/RS485 x 2 industrial terminal
RS232 signal:TXD,RXD,GND RS485 signal:A,B,GND |
DI DO | 2pin DI, DOinterface | |
5V | external5Vpower supply | |
R(reset) button | Press this buttonfor 8seconds in the boot state,and the system resets. |