Digi is a US-based company that develops and sells many connectivity products for businesses and various industries and is heavily focused on the IoT market.
Among its large array of product lines, Digi makes and sells cellular-embedded routers that are geared toward transportation and secondary/backup business connectivity but could be used for nomads looking for a mobile connectivity solution.
Product Variations
Here are some products that might be of interest to nomads, RVers and cruisers:
- EX50 - 5G/LTE Cat-20 router with dual-band Wi-Fi 6
- EX15 - LTE Gateway with optional Wi-Fi and modular Cat-4, Cat-7, and Cat-18 modem options
- EX12 - LTE Cat-4 gateway - does not include Wi-Fi
- IX20 - LTE Cat-4 or 7 ruggedized router with dual-band Wi-Fi 5
- TX64 - Ruggedized router designed to support public buses, comes with a variety of modem options including 5G/LTE Cat-20 and dual-modem Cat-11 or Cat-18. and dual-band Wi-Fi 5.
EX50
Specifications:
- Model: EX50
- Router Specs:
- # of Connected Devices: 50
- Wi-Fi Router:
- Wi-Fi Standard: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) - Simultaneous 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz
- Wi-Fi Antennas/Ports: 2x2 MIMO
- Wi-Fi as WAN: Not Specified
- Guest Wi-Fi Network: Not Specified
- Default Control Panel Address and Password:
- Address: Not Specified
- Password: Not Specified
- USB Tethering Support: No
- Ethernet Ports: 2x 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
- Router Throughput: Not Specified
- Cellular Modem Specs:
- Cellular Modem: Single 5G
- Modem Module or Chipset: Not Specified
- Supported Networks and Bands: Not Specified
- 5G Bands: n1, n2, n3, n5, n28, n41, n66, n71, n78, n79
- LTE Bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12(17), 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46, 48, 66, 71
- 4G/3G: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 19
- Carrier Certification: Not Specified
- MIMO Support: 4x4
- 5G Cellular Performance:
- Max Theoretical 5G Performance: Not Specified
- 5G Carrier Aggregation: Not Specified
- LTE Performance:
- LTE Performance Category: Cat-20 (Max Theoretical Speed: 2 Gps Down / 316 Mps Up)
- LTE Carrier Aggregation: At least 5x Download, 3x Upload
- Cellular Antennas/Ports: 4x SMA Female ports
- SIM Slots: 2x Mini
- Dimensions: 6.2 x 6.2 x 1.4 inches
- Other Ports: RS-232 (RJ-45)
- Power Source: 19v DC or PoE
- Outdoor Rated: No
- Special Features: Remote Management
- Retail Price: $1479.00
EX15
Specifications:
- Model: EX15
- Router Specs:
- # of Connected Devices: Not Specified
- Wi-Fi Router: (Optional)
- Wi-Fi Standard: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) - Simultaneous 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz
- Wi-Fi Antennas/Ports: 2x2 MIMO
- Wi-Fi as WAN: Not Specified
- Guest Wi-Fi Network: Not Specified
- Default Control Panel Address and Password:
- Address: Not Specified
- Password: Not Specified
- USB Tethering Support: No
- Ethernet Ports: 2x Gigabit
- Router Throughput: Not Specified
- Cellular Modem Specs: Utilizes a Single Replaceable and Modular Modem Module (Cat-1, 4, 6, 7, 11, 18 options available)
- Cellular Modem: Single Cat-4 LTE
- Modem Module or Chipset: Not Specified
- Supported Networks and Bands: Not Specified
- Cat-4 (Global):
- LTE Bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 39, 40, 41
- 4G/3G: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 19
- Carrier Certification: Not Specified
- MIMO Support: 2x2
- LTE Performance:
- LTE Performance Category: (Max Theoretical Speed: 150 Mbps Down / 50 Mbps Up)
- LTE Carrier Aggregation: No
- Cat-7 (US):
- LTE Bands: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66, 71
- 4G/3G: 2, 5
- Carrier Certification: Not Specified
- MIMO Support: 2x2
- LTE Performance:
- LTE Performance Category: (Max Theoretical Speed: 300 Mbps Down / 150 Mbps Up)
- LTE Carrier Aggregation: Yes
- Cat-18 (US):
- LTE Bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46, 48, 66, 71
- 4G/3G: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 19
- Carrier Certification: Not Specified
- MIMO Support: 4x4
- LTE Performance:
- LTE Performance Category: (Max Theoretical Speed: 1.2 Gbps Down / 150 Mbps Up)
- LTE Carrier Aggregation: Yes
- Cat-4 (Global):
- Cellular Antennas/Ports: 2x or 4x SMA Female ports - depending on modem
- SIM Slots: 2x Mini
- Dimensions: 5.6 x 5.0 x 1.2 inches
- Other Ports: RS-232 (RJ-45)
- Power Source: 18v DC
- Outdoor Rated: No
- Special Features: Remote Management
- Retail Price: $592.00 - $1,076.00
EX12
Specifications:
- Model: EX12
- Router Specs:
- # of Connected Devices: Not Specified
- Wi-Fi Router: None
- Default Control Panel Address and Password:
- Address: Not Specified
- Password: Not Specified
- USB Tethering Support: No
- Ethernet Ports: 2x Fast Ethernet
- Router Throughput: Not Specified
- Cellular Modem Specs:
- Cellular Modem: Single 4G
- Modem Module or Chipset: Not Specified
- Supported Networks and Bands: AT&T, Verizon
- LTE Bands: 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 14, 66, 71
- 3G: 2, 4, 5
- Carrier Certification: Not Specified
- MIMO Support: 2x2
- LTE Performance:
- LTE Performance Category: Cat-4 (Max Theoretical Speed: 150 Mbps Down / 50 Mbps Up)
- LTE Carrier Aggregation: No
- Cellular Antennas/Ports: 2x SMA Female antenna ports
- SIM Slots: 2x Mini
- Dimensions: 5.0 x 5.0 x 1.0 inches
- Other Ports: RS-232 (RJ-45)
- Power Source: 18v DC
- Outdoor Rated: No
- Special Features: Remote Management
- Retail Price: $289.00
IX20
Specifications:
- Model: IX20
- Router Specs:
- # of Connected Devices: 10
- Wi-Fi Router:
- Wi-Fi Standard: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) - Simultaneous 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz
- Wi-Fi Antennas/Ports: 1x
- Wi-Fi as WAN: Not Specified
- Guest Wi-Fi Network: Not Specified
- Default Control Panel Address and Password:
- Address: Not Specified
- Password: Not Specified
- USB Tethering Support: No
- Ethernet Ports: 2x Fast Ethernet
- Router Throughput: Not Specified
- Cellular Modem Specs:
- Cellular Modem: Single 4G
- Modem Module or Chipset: Not Specified
- Supported Networks and Bands: Not Specified
- Cat-7 North America Modem:
- LTE Bands: 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66, 71
- 3G: 2, 5
- Carrier Certification: Not Specified
- MIMO Support: 2x2
- LTE Performance:
- LTE Performance Category: (Max Theoretical Speed: 300Mbps Down / 150Mbps Up)
- LTE Carrier Aggregation: Yes
- Cat-4 Global Modem:
- LTE Bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
- 3G: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
- 2G: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
- Carrier Certification: Not Specified
- MIMO Support: 2x2
- LTE Performance:
- LTE Performance Category: (Max Theoretical Speed: 150 Mbps Down / 50 Mbps Up)
- LTE Carrier Aggregation: No
- Cat-4 North America Modem:
- LTE Bands: 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 14, 66, 17
- 3G: 2, 4, 5
- Carrier Certification: Not Specified
- MIMO Support: 2x2
- LTE Performance:
- LTE Performance Category: (Max Theoretical Speed: 150 Mbps Down / 50 Mbps Up)
- LTE Carrier Aggregation: No
- Cat-7 North America Modem:
- Cellular Antennas/Ports: 2x SMA Female ports
- SIM Slots: 2x Mini
- Dimensions: 4.21 x 6.38 x 1.38 inches
- Other Ports: Serial RS-232
- Power Source: 9-30v DC
- Outdoor Rated: No
- Special Features: Remote Management
- Retail Price: $639.00 +
TX64
Specifications:
The TX64 lineup has 6 different models with two form factors and different cellular modems.
- Model: TX64
- Router Specs:
- # of Connected Devices: 128
- Wi-Fi Router:
- Wi-Fi Standard: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) - Simultaneous 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz
- Wi-Fi Antennas/Ports: Up to 6x external
- Wi-Fi as WAN: Not Specified
- Guest Wi-Fi Network: Yes
- Default Control Panel Address and Password:
- Address: Not Specified
- Password: Not Specified
- USB Tethering Support: Not Specified
- Ethernet Ports: 4x Gigabit Ethernet
- Router Throughput: Not Specified
- Cellular Modem Specs:
- 5G/LTE Cat-20 Modem Option:
- Cellular Modem: Single 5G/LTE Cat-20
- Modem Module or Chipset: Not Specified
- Supported Networks and Bands: Not Specified
- 5G Bands: n1, n2, n3, n5, n28, n41, n66, n71, n78, n79
- LTE Bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46, 48, 66, 71
- 3G: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9
- Carrier Certification: Not Specified
- MIMO Support: 4x4
- LTE Performance:
- LTE Performance Category: Cat-20 (Max Theoretical Speed: 2 Gps Down / 316 Mbps Up)
- LTE Carrier Aggregation: At least 5x download, 3x upload
- Cellular Antennas/Ports: 4x SMA antenna ports
- SIM Slots: 2x Mini
- Dual Cat-11 Modem Option:
- Cellular Modem: Dual LTE
- Modem Module or Chipset: Not Specified
- Supported Networks and Bands: Not Specified
- LTE Bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41,66
- 3G: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
- Carrier Certification: Not Specified
- MIMO Support: Dual 2x2 MIMO
- LTE Performance:
- LTE Performance Category: Cat-11 (Max Theoretical Speed: 600 Mbps Down / 75 Mbps Up)
- LTE Carrier Aggregation: 3x download
- Cellular Antennas/Ports: 4x SMA antenna ports
- SIM Slots: 4x Mini (2x per modem)
- Dual Cat-18 Modem Option:
- Cellular Modem: Dual LTE
- Modem Module or Chipset: Not Specified
- Supported Networks and Bands: Not Specified
- LTE Bands: 1, 3, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46, 48, 66
- 3G: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
- Carrier Certification: Not Specified
- MIMO Support: Dual 4x4 MIMO
- LTE Performance:
- LTE Performance Category: Cat-18 (Max Theoretical Speed: 1,200 Mbps Down / 150 Mbps Up)
- LTE Carrier Aggregation: 5x Download, 3x Upload
- Cellular Antennas/Ports: 8x SMA ports (4x for each modem)
- SIM Slots: 4x Mini (2x per modem)
- 5G/LTE Cat-20 Modem Option:
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 7.8 x 2.6 inches
- Other Ports: RS-232, VGA, 3x USB 3.0
- Power Source: 9-36v DC
- Outdoor Rated: No
- Special Features: Remote Management
- Retail Price: $2,308.00 - $5,828.00
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