
Lantronix NTC-227-01-01 — Global 4G LTE Cat 1 Industrial IoT Router
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Available on backorder — ships as soon as stock arrives
Key Features
- Global 4G LTE Cat 1 across 18 bands, up to 10 Mbps down and 5 Mbps up on LTE FDD
- Integrated GNSS supporting GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo and QZSS
- 1 x 100Base-T Ethernet and 1 x DB-9 serial port, software-selectable between RS-232 and RS-485/RS-422
- 3 multipurpose I/O pins, dedicated ignition input and Micro USB 2.0 OTG
- Linux-based Lantronix OS with SDK for C, shell script and LUA applications
- IPSec (up to 5 tunnels), OpenVPN, GRE and PPTP client VPN support
- 8-40V DC input with ISO7637 vehicle protection, -40°C to +70°C operation, IP41 enclosure
- Stock one SKU for international rollouts: the NTC-227 covers 18 LTE bands spanning North American, European and Asia-Pacific allocations
Ideal For
- Vehicle and heavy-equipment telematics using GNSS, ignition sensing and odometer data
- Remote SCADA and Modbus RTU/ASCII telemetry from PLCs and meters over RS-232/RS-485
- Multi-country IoT rollouts that need one LTE Cat 1 SKU
- Smart city and security equipment backhaul in outdoor cabinets
- Custom edge data processing using the Lantronix SDK
VPN
| Gre | GRE tunnelling |
| Pptp | PPTP client for remote PPTP VPN server |
| Ipsec | IPSec tunnel termination (up to 5 tunnels) |
| Openvpn | OpenVPN (client, server and P2P) |
GNSS
| Constellations | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
Power
| DC Input | 8-40V DC |
| Input Connector | Power input via 6-way termination block receptacle |
| Power Consumption | 6W |
| Recommended Supply | Recommended DC supply via terminal block: 12V 1.5A |
| Vehicle Protection | Vehicle-compatible protection on DC input (ISO7637) |
| Field Terminal Block | Field-terminable screw-type terminal block included |
| Ignition Io Connector | 1 x dedicated ignition input and 3 x I/O on 6-way connector |
General
| MPN | NTC-227-01-01 |
| UPC | 931777302120 |
| Brand | Lantronix |
| Model | NTC-227 – Global |
| Region | Global variant |
| Series | NTC-220 Series 4G LTE IIoT Router |
Cellular
| Odometer | Odometer reading available via Web-UI, CLI and SDK |
| Nat Disable | NAT disable for framed route configuration |
| Packet Data | Profile managed packet data connections |
| SIM Security | SIM security management (PIN configuration, enable and disable) |
| Band Selection | Automatic and manual cellular band selection |
| Operator Selection | Automatic and manual operator selection |
| Transparent Bridge | Transparent bridge mode using PPPoE to forward the public WAN IP to a downstream device |
Physical
| Weight | 221 g (254 g with bracket) |
| Dimensions | 143 mm (L) x 107 mm (W) x 34 mm (D), excluding antenna |
| Wall Mount | Wall mount in multiple orientations via embedded mounting holes |
| DIN Rail Mount | DIN rail mount via included plastic bracket (TH 35, IEC60715) |
Enclosure
| IP Rating | IP41 rated |
Compliance
| Environmental | RoHS and REACH (NTC-220 Series) |
| Certifications | FCC, ISED, CE, UKCA and E-Mark certification documents for NTC-227 |
Interfaces
| USB | 1 x Micro USB 2.0 OTG interface with 0.5A supply capability |
| Io Pins | I/O terminal block with 3 x multipurpose I/O pins |
| Ethernet | 1 x 100Base-T Ethernet RJ45 port |
| Namur Input | NAMUR (EN 60947-5-6 / IEC 60947-5-6) compatible sensor input |
| Serial Port | 1 x RS232 serial port, DB-9 female DCE |
| Reset Button | Recessed reset button: reboot, reboot into recovery mode, reset to factory defaults |
| Serial Modes | 9-wire RS232 or RS485/RS422 (software selectable) |
| Digital Input | Digital input (measurement of voltage above/below threshold) |
| Analogue Input | Analogue 0V to 30V input |
| Ignition Input | 1 x ignition digital input |
| RS-485 Termination | Software-controlled termination resistors for RS485 |
| Open Collector Output | Open collector output |
Sms Control
| Security | Secure SMS management using sender whitelisting and password management |
| Status Queries | Query status via SMS (signal strength, WAN IP, uptime and more) |
| Remote Commands | Execute commands via SMS (reboot, reset to defaults, go offline and more) |
| Acknowledgements | SMS acknowledgement replies for queries and commands |
| Remote Configuration | Configure via SMS (APN, authentication settings and more) |
Environmental
| Operating Humidity | 0% to 95% |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +70°C |
Administration
| NTP | NTP server support for system clock sync |
| SNMP | SNMP v1/v2/v3 including cellular-specific MIB, config and firmware download |
| Tr069 | TR-069 client for remote configuration, backup/restore and firmware upgrade |
| Web Ui | Secure web-based user interface (HTTPS) for full status and configuration |
| SSH CLI | SSH command line interface |
| Sms Client | SMS client (send/receive) with inbox and outbox |
| System Logs | System status and security logs |
| Config Backup | Password-protected configuration backup/restore for cloning |
| Ping Watchdog | Ping monitor watchdog (resets connection on repeated ping failure) |
| Diagnostic Logs | Diagnostic log viewer (remote and local) |
| Onboard User Guide | Device user guide stored on the device, accessible via HTTPS web UI |
Cellular Bands
| LTE Cat1 Bands | 4G LTE Cat-1: B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B29, B40, B41 |
LED Indicators
| Leds | 8 x tri-color LEDs |
| LED Functions | Power, Network, a GPS/customizable LED and 5 x Signal Strength indicators |
| Status Display | LED display for connection status, connected network type and connection errors |
Peak Data Speed
| Edge | max 236.8 Kbps (DL) / max 236.8 Kbps (UL) (model dependent) |
| Gprs | max 85.6 Kbps (DL) / max 85.6 Kbps (UL) (model dependent) |
| Umts | max 384 Kbps (DL) / max 384 Kbps (UL) (model dependent) |
| LTE Fdd | max 10 Mbps (DL) / max 5 Mbps (UL) |
| LTE Tdd | max 8.96 Mbps (DL) / max 3.1 Mbps (UL) |
| DC Hspa Plus | max 42 Mbps (DL) / max 5.76 Mbps (UL) (model dependent) |
SIM Card Reader
| SIM Slot | 1 x SIM card slot, Mini USIM/SIM format (2FF) |
| Embedded SIM | Optional soldered-down SIM (ETSI MFF2 DFN-8 USIM) |
Antenna Connectors
| GPS | 1 x SMA connector for GPS |
| Cellular | 2 x SMA connectors for 4G/3G/2G (1 x Main, 1 x RX Diversity) |
Firmware Management
| Sms Triggered | SMS-triggered firmware upgrade (download and install from HTTPS) |
| Multiple Images | Multiple firmware image storage and dynamic install |
| Upgrade Methods | Firmware upgrade locally via LAN or over-the-air (HTTPS, SNMP, TR-069, LWM2M) |
Network And Routing
| Vrrp | VRRP for redundant router failover |
| Routing | Static routing, RIP (v1/v2), port forwarding and DMZ |
| DHCP List | DHCP list display in Web-UI |
| Custom DNS | Custom DNS server definitions |
| DHCP Relay | DHCP relay |
| DHCP Server | DHCP server including address reservation by MAC address |
| Dynamic DNS | Dynamic DNS |
| DHCP Options | Advanced DHCP options (Option 42 NTP, Option 66 TFTP, Option 150, Option 160) |
| Modbus Frames | Modbus RTU/ASCII frames support |
| Modbus Gateway | Modbus server TCP/IP gateway and client TCP/IP agent, up to 247 slaves on the serial gateway |
| Data Stream Manager | Data Stream Manager for mapping and processing between ports (serial, SMS, USB) via virtual tunnels |
Processor And Storage
| Ram | 256 MB RAM |
| Flash | 512 MB flash memory storage |
| Processor | 1 GHz ARM Cortex A8 processor |
Antenna Specifications
| VSWR | VSWR < 3.0:1 |
| Height | 201 mm |
| Frequency | 698-2700 MHz |
| Maximum Gain | 4.71 dBi (NANT-00001); 3.24 dBi (NANT-00006) |
| Radome Diameter | 17 mm radome diameter |
Software Development Kit
| API | API (C, LUA and Shell libraries) to the internal runtime database |
| Languages | Applications/scripting in ANSI C, shell script and LUA |
| Environment | Open Linux standard development environment |
| Package Manager | Package manager in Web-UI for application install/removal |
| Custom Applications | Develop and install custom software applications |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which LTE bands does the NTC-227 support?▾
The NTC-227 global model supports LTE Cat-1 bands B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B29, B40 and B41.
How many Ethernet ports does it have?▾
It has one 100Base-T Ethernet RJ45 port, plus a DB-9 serial port, a Micro USB 2.0 OTG port and a terminal block with three multipurpose I/O pins and an ignition input.
Can it be installed in a vehicle?▾
Yes. It accepts 8-40V DC with ISO7637 vehicle-compatible protection, has a dedicated ignition input and reports odometer readings from its integrated GNSS.
Can I run my own software on the router?▾
Yes. It runs Linux-based Lantronix OS, and the SDK supports custom applications in ANSI C, shell script and LUA, installed through a package manager in the web UI.
Does it support Modbus?▾
Yes. It provides a Modbus server TCP/IP gateway and client TCP/IP agent supporting up to 247 slaves on the serial gateway, with Modbus RTU/ASCII frame support.
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