Sierra Wireless AirPrime EM7430 (LTE Cat.6 WWAN)

Sierra AirPrime EM7430 is a new LTE Category 6 wireless module on PCIe M.2 form factor. The AirPrime EM7430 PCI Express M.2 module is a compact, lightweight, wireless LTE-Advanced and UMTS based modem. It provides LTE-FDD, LTE-TDD, DC-HSPA+, HSPA+, HSDPA, HSUPA, WCDMA, TD-SCDMA and GNSS connectivity for networking, and M2M applications over several radio frequency bands and supports 3G roaming. 

Sierra EM7430 support LTE bands targeted at the APAC region. Based on the PCI Express M.2 standard with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0  interfaces, the AirPrime EM7430 module offers an easy upgrade path to new network technologies and global access to high speed networks. Ideal for industrial M2M and mobile computing solutions, the AirPrime® EM7430 embedded module delivers high speed connectivity, with a wide selection of advanced air interfaces, including LTE Advanced with carrier aggregation. EM7430 module is mainly for APAC market, and it has a brother model Sierra AirPrime EM7455 mainly for American & EMEA market. 

Sierra Wireless Airprime EM7430 Technical Specifications:

* Category: 4G Module

* Manufacturer: Sierra Wireless

* Chipset: Qualcomm MDM9230

* Form Factor: PCIe M.2

* Pins: 52-pin

* Frequency bands

- LTE FDD: Band B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B18, B19, B21, B28, B38, B39, B40, B41
- UMTS/HSPA+: B1, B5, B6, B8, B9, B19
- TD-SCDMA B39

* Technologies: UMTS,HSDPA,HSPA+,LTE

* Max Download Speed: 300 Mbps

* Max Upload Speed: 50 Mbps

* Temperature: -10 º C to 55 º C

* Certifications/Regulatory: Planned: JRF/JPA, NCC

* Carriers Approved: Planned: docomo, Telstra

* Connectors: Aux/GNSS, GNSS

* Satellite Systems: GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo

* Modes: Standalone, SUPL 2.0, XTRA 3.0

* Contrl Options: APIs, AT Commands

* Voltage: 1.8V

* Active Antenna Control: 4 pin

* Dynamic Power Control: 1 pin

* Interfaces: "USB 3.0, USB 2.0 High Speed"

* SIM interface: 2 x 1.8v or 3v

* Audio: PCM/I2S**

Other interfaces: Main Radio Disable, GNSS Disable, Flash LED Output, Wake on WAN, Reset

* Dimensions: 42 x 30 x 2.3 mm

ThinkPad EM7430 CAT6 WWAN Mobile Broadband is compatible with the following ThinkPad machines: 

• ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Machine types: 20HQ, 20HR, 20K3, 20K4)
• ThinkPad X1 Tablet Gen 2 (Machine types: 20JB, 20JC)
• ThinkPad X1 Yoga (Machine types: 20JD, 20JE, 20JF, 20JG)
• ThinkPad T470s (Machine types: 20HF, 20HG, 20JS, 20JT)
• ThinkPad Yoga 370
• ThinkPad S1 (3rd Gen)
• ThinkPad X270

Download Sierra Wireless EM7430 Software for Windows 10 (64-bit) - ThinkPad: 

https://pcsupport.lenovo.com/us/en/products/laptops-and-netbooks/thinkpad-x-series-laptops/thinkpad-x270/downloads/ds500384

(Including README for Sierra Wireless EM7430 Software and Sierra Wireless EM7430 Software)