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Westermo GW1042W-X-QFR-DCi0936 - Industrial compact 4G/LTE Router with 9-36V DC isolated input
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GW1042W-X-QFR-DCi0936

Alternate Item Number: 3490-00000

UPC: 100000000000


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Overview

The Westermo GW1042W-X-QFR-DCi0936 is a compact industrial 4G LTE router designed for reliable data communication in demanding environments. Featuring a 9-36V DC isolated power input, it ensures stable operation by protecting against voltage fluctuations and electrical noise common in industrial settings. This router supports LTE Category 4 and operates across a wide range of cellular bands including LTE FDD (B1-B8, B12-B13, B18-B20, B26-B28), LTE TDD (B38-B41), WCDMA (B1-B2, B4-B6, B8, B19), and GSM (B2-B3, B5, B8). It includes two 10/100 Mbit/s Ethernet ports with RJ-45 connectors and a single SIM slot. The operating temperature range is -40°C to +70°C, making it suitable for harsh conditions. Unit dimensions are 115W x 111D x 38H mm, with a weight of 420g. A mounting bracket is included. Approvals include EN 60950 safety, EN 55022/55024 EMC, and EN 300 328 V1.9.1. Manufactured in Sweden, this router is ideal for SCADA, remote monitoring, and industrial automation applications where robust connectivity is essential.
  • Compact industrial 4G LTE router (LTE Category 4)
  • 9-36V DC isolated power input for stable operation
  • Wide cellular band support: LTE FDD/TDD, WCDMA, GSM
  • Two 10/100 Mbit/s Ethernet ports (RJ-45)
  • Operating temperature range: -40°C to +70°C

Specifications

Connection Type
DC isolated input
Frequency
4G/LTE
Series
GW1042W-X
Series
GW1042W
Series
GW1042W-X-QFR
Size
Compact
Voltage Rating
9-36 VDC
Voltage Rating
9-36V
Voltage Rating
9-36V DC
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.93 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions

What cellular technologies does the GW1042W router support?

The router supports Category 4 LTE with global band coverage, including LTE FDD, LTE TDD, WCDMA, and GSM bands.

What are the maximum downstream and upstream speeds for LTE?

The router supports Category 4 LTE with a maximum downstream speed of 150Mbps and a maximum upstream speed of 50Mbps.

Does the router have Ethernet ports and what are their speeds?

Yes, the router offers two 10/100Mbps Ethernet interfaces that can be configured for switching or as separate router interfaces.

What are the power input requirements for the router?

The router requires an input voltage of 9-36V DC, with an option for isolated or non-isolated power input.

What is the operating temperature range for this router?

The router can operate in a wide temperature range from -40°C to +70°C.

Can the router connect to multiple cellular networks?

Yes, it features a dual SIM architecture to ensure a backup LTE network can take over if the primary network fails.

Does the router support WiFi connectivity?

The GW1042W Series router has an optional WiFi support with two external SMA female connectors, capable of Access Point and Station modes.

How can the router be managed and monitored?

The router supports management via Activator, a centralized system, as well as HTTP/HTTPS, SSHv2, TFTP, and SNMP.

Frequently Asked Questions about Westermo

What certifications and standards do Westermo products comply with?

Westermo products meet rigorous international standards across electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), mechanical protection, functional safety, and regulatory compliance. Key certifications include EN 61000 series for industrial immunity and emissions, EN 50121-4 for railway applications, EN 50155 for on-board rail systems, UL, CE, UKCA, EAC, and C-Tick. Our products are engineered to withstand harsh industrial environments and comply with IP protection standards, mechanical enclosure requirements, and functional safety specifications like EN 61800 and IEC 61508.

What industries and applications are Westermo products used for?

Westermo products are designed for mission-critical industrial applications across multiple demanding sectors, including transportation (railways, roads, tunnels), energy infrastructure, water treatment, and substation automation. Their robust data communication devices are engineered to operate in harsh environments where standard commercial-grade equipment would fail, providing resilient communication infrastructure for control and monitoring systems with extreme temperature tolerance and high reliability.

What are the main product lines offered by Westermo?

Westermo offers a comprehensive range of industrial data communication products across six primary product lines: Ethernet Switches, Extenders, Routers, Modems, Converters, and Accessories. These robust devices are engineered for harsh environments and mission-critical applications in industries like transport, water, and energy, with specific solutions for railways, substations, and remote network access.

What are the key features of Westermo products?

Westermo products feature robust industrial-grade data communication devices engineered for harsh environments, with key characteristics including: high electromagnetic immunity (EN 61000-6-2), industrial emission compliance (EN 61000-6-4), extensive railway and transportation approvals (EN 50121-4, EN 50155), and rigorous manufacturing quality standards. Their devices provide mission-critical communication infrastructure with advanced features like secure remote access, network resilience, and comprehensive cybersecurity protections through their proprietary WeOS operating system.

What communication protocols do Westermo products support?

Westermo products support a wide range of industrial communication protocols, including Ethernet, RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, PROFIBUS DP, M-Bus, and 20 mA current loop. Our industrial converters and communication devices are designed to provide robust connectivity across multiple communication standards, enabling seamless integration in harsh industrial environments.

What environmental ratings do Westermo products have?

Westermo products feature robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including IP66 protection, NEMA Type 4X, and UL/CSA certifications for harsh industrial environments. Their devices are designed to withstand extreme temperatures from -40°C to 130°C, resist dust, water ingress, and provide protection against external environmental challenges in industrial settings.

What accessories are available for Westermo products?

Westermo offers a comprehensive range of accessories to complement their industrial data communication devices, including optical transceivers, power supplies, backup devices, cables, and antennas. Key accessories include SFP transceivers with transmission ranges from 2 to 120 km, industrial power supplies like PS-30 and PS-100, M12 USB backup devices, and specialized cables such as diagnostic, M12, power, and radio cables in various lengths.

How are Westermo products typically installed?

Westermo products are typically installed using WeConfig, their network configuration management tool that simplifies device setup and maintenance. The installation process involves connecting devices to the network, using WeConfig to automatically discover and configure them, and leveraging project files that store network topology information for easy replacement and reconfiguration. Devices can be mounted on DIN rails in industrial environments and are designed for robust installation in harsh conditions like transportation, energy, and water infrastructure.

What technical support does Westermo offer?

Westermo offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels. Their engineering team provides expert guidance for selecting, configuring, and installing data communication solutions across industrial markets like transport, water, and energy. Customers can access support via their website (www.westermo.com), and for North American customers, direct support is available through Gross Automation at +1 (262) 252-1600 or [email protected].