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Use Cases

Mobile mission critical applications in public safety, transit and field services. Delivers secure always-on Vehicle Area Networks (VANS) for:

Benefits

5G LTE connectivity delivers

5G LTE connectivity delivers massive amounts of real-time data needed for mission-critical applications

More than 25% of the top 50

More than 25% of the top 50 transit agency vehicles and 75% of high-performance EMS systems depend on Sierra Wireless routers

Safety, transparency and compliance

Safety, transparency and compliance increased while maximizing system expandability and ROI

Delivers advanced awareness

Delivers advanced awareness of fleet operations with built-in vehicle I/O for remote monitoring of auxiliary devices such as light bars, sirens and gun racks

Services & Support

Device Management

AirLink Mobility Manager (AMM) delivers end-to-end network management that enables simplified, remote and real-time mass configuration, control and troubleshooting.
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AirLink Support

Best-in-class support services covering MG90 devices, connected mobile assets and applications.

Antennas

Tested and certified to provide guaranteed performance with AirLink MG90 devices—designed to connect a wide range of mobile applications in public safety, transit and distributed enterprises.
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AirLink® MG90 – Router Specifications

KEY FEATURES
MG90 5G 4×4 Global
MG90 DUAL 5G 2×2 Global
MG90 LTE-A Pro NAM
MG90 DUAL LTE-A Pro NAM
MG90 LTE-A Pro Global
MG90 DUAL LTE-A Pro Global
Cellular Radios
5G
LTE-A Pro
LTE-A Pro
Wi-Fi
Dual 3×3 Wi-Fi 5
Dual 3×3 Wi-Fi 5
Dual 3×3 Wi-Fi 5
Ethernet
5x Gigabit Ethernet Port (RJ45)
5x Gigabit Ethernet Port (RJ45)
5x Gigabit Ethernet Port (RJ45)
Serial
Single RS-232 serial port (DB9)
Single RS-232 serial port (DB9)
Single RS-232 serial port (DB9)
GNSS
48 Channel GNSS with Dead Reckoning
48 Channel GNSS with Dead Reckoning
48 Channel GNSS with Dead Reckoning
CAN
CAN bus/OBD-II (J1939/J1708) (optional cable)
CAN bus/OBD-II (J1939/J1708) (optional cable)
CAN bus/OBD-II (J1939/J1708) (optional cable)
I/O
5 GPIO
5 GPIO
5 GPIO
USB
Dual USB 3.0 type-A ports
Dual USB 3.0 type-A ports
Dual USB 3.0 type-A ports
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 2.1
Bluetooth 2.1
Bluetooth 2.1
IP Rating
Sealed Aluminum Housing (IP64 Rated)
Sealed Aluminum Housing (IP64 Rated)
Sealed Aluminum Housing (IP64 Rated)
Services
AirLink Support
AirLink Support
AirLink Support
Operating System
MG OS
MG OS
MG OS
Management System
AirLink® Mobility Manager
AirLink® Mobility Manager
AirLink® Mobility Manager
Region
Global
North America
Global
CELLULAR
Technology
5G
LTE-A Pro
LTE-A Pro
Peak Downlink (Theoretical)
4.14 Gbps
600 Mbps
600 Mbps
Peak Uplink (Theoretical)
660 Mbps
150 Mbps
150 Mbps
Category
5G
Cat-12
Cat-12
Region
Global
North America
Global
Radio
EM9190
EM7511
EM7565
MIMO
4×4 or Dual 2×2
4×4 or Dual 2×2
4×4 or Dual 2×2
RF Connectors
SMA
SMA
SMA
SIM
Quad SIM (Mini-2FF)
Quad SIM (Mini-2FF)
Quad SIM (Mini-2FF)
FREQUENCY BANDS
5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n28, n41 (4×4 only), n66, n71
4G LTE Bands
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B14, B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B29, B30, B32, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B46, B48, B66, B71
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B9, B12, B13, B14, B18, B19, B20, B26, B29, B30, B32, B41, B42, B43, B46, B48, B66
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B9, B12, B13, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28, B29, B30, B32, B41, B42, B43, B46, B48, B66
3G HSPA+ Bands
B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B9, B19
B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B9, B19
B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B9, B19
2G GPRS Bands
LPWA
WIRELESS CERTIFICATION
Regulatory
FCC, IC, PTCRB, GCF, CE, RED, RCM
FCC, IC, PTCRB, GCF
CE, RED, RCM
Carrier
AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon (4G only), US Cellular, CBRS
AT&T, FirstNet, Verizon, T-Mobile, US Cellular, Telus, Rogers
Public Safety
FirstNet® 4G, ESN
FirstNet®
Part Numbers
1104708 Single 4×4
1104709 Dual 2×2
1103981 Single
1103982 Dual
1103980 Single
1103983 Dual
WI-FI
Wi-Fi Standard
Wi-Fi 5 802.11ac
Access Point
Dual
Client (Depot/WAN)
Yes
Client & AP
Yes
Peak Throughput (Theoretical)
1300 Mbps
MIMO
Dual 3×3
Security
WPA2 Enterprise
Clients
128
SSID
4 per radio
Output Power
21 dBm per chain
Frequency
2.4/5 GHz
RF Connectors
SMA (Reverse Polarity)
ENVIRONMENTAL
Operating Temperature
-30°C to +70°C / -22°F to +158°F
Storage Temperature
-40°C to +85°C / -40°F to +185°F
Humidity
95% RH @ 60°C
Military Specification
MIL-STD-810G (Shock, Vibration, Thermal Shock, Humidity)
IP Rating
IP64
INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS
Safety
IECEE Certification Bodies Scheme (CB Scheme), UL 60950
Vehicle Usage
E-Mark (72/245/EEC, 2009/19/EC), ISO7637- 2, SAE J1455 (Shock & Vibration, Electrical)
Environmental Directives
RoHS2, REACH, WEEE
Hazardous Environments
Rail Usage
EN50155/EN45545 (Rolling Stock)
POWER
Input Voltage
7 to 36 VDC
Power Consumption
Peak 30W (2.5A @12V);
Standby 135mW (11mA@12V)
Power Modes
Built-in protection against voltage transients including 5 VDC engine cranking and +200 VDC load dump
Ignition Sense with time delay shutdown
SECURITY
AAA
802.1x /Radius authentication with Wi-Fi and Ethernet
Firewall
Stateful firewall with port forwarding
WLAN Encryption
WPA2/WPA3 Personal/Enterprise FIPS 140-2
Firmware Update
Secure Firmware Update
NETWORK AND ROUTING
Cognitive Wireless
IPv4 Routing
Network Address Translation (NAT)
Port Forwarding
DHCP Server
LAN Segmentation
WAN/LAN Connection Policy Management
Policy-Based Routing
Configurable MTU size
Static Routing
WAN Ethernet
QoS
Application/Traffic Priority Queuing
Load Balancing Over Multiple WAN Links
WAN Monitors
Connection Failure Recovery
LAN (ETHERNET/USB)
USB to Serial
VPN
Integrates with VPN servers with IPsec protocols with IKEv1/IKEv2 FIPS 140-2 Level 1 compliance
Encryption
3DES/AES128/AES256
Hashing
MD5/SHA1/SHA256/SHA512
Key Exchange
DHGroup2/5/14/15/16/17
Support LAN to LAN and Host to LAN
Up to 10 concurrent tunnels per link
MOBIKE protocol
IP compression
Full/Split Tunnel
Dead Peer Detection (DPD)
ROUTER MANAGEMENT INTERFACES
AM/AMM
Local web user interface
EDGE COMPUTING
RAM1,2
Storage (Flash)1
CPU
1 Approximation available to containers (not device total)
2 Depends on other enabled features
AIRLINK SERVICES
Services
AirLink Support
Support
24/7
Warranty
3 year standard warranty with up to 5 years extended warranty with current AirLink Support subscription
Device Management
AirLink® Manager (AM) or AirLink® Mobility Manager (AMM)
Software Updates
Unrestricted critical firmware updates through at least December 31st, 2028
RELIABILITY
MTBF
23.22 years
Telcordia SR-332 Issue 3 Method 1
ACCESSORIES
In The Box
MG90, DC Power Cable, Quick Start Guide and SMA Wrench
Other Accessories (sold separately)
6001024 Mounting Bracket
6001023 AC Adapter
6001095 I/O Cable
For Antenna options visit: here
DIMENSIONS
Size
272mm x 220mm x 60mm
Weight
2.40 Kg
mg90 dimension

*For carrier specific band support please refer to the hardware user guide.

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