xPico 600 Wi-Fi 6 LGA module
- Technology
- Wi-Fi modules
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- Lantronix
The xPico 600 is an embedded IoT gateway module designed for OEMs building smart industrial devices and edge systems. It combines dual-band Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth Low Energy 5.4, and 10/100 Ethernet connectivity in one compact module. Its hostless architecture reduces design complexity by removing the need for a separate host processor for networking tasks. This helps engineers speed integration while maintaining strong wireless and device security.
The module supports enterprise-grade Wi-Fi security, secure boot, encrypted storage, and secure over-the-air updates. Built for harsh environments, it operates from –40 °C to +85 °C for industrial reliability. The compact form factor makes it suitable for space-constrained designs such as robotics, AGVs, autonomous systems, and connected industrial equipment. It also supports cloud-based device management for provisioning, monitoring, and lifecycle updates across deployed fleets.
The xPico 600 is a compact embedded IoT gateway module built for industrial and edge-connected devices. It integrates dual-band Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth® LE 5.4, and 10/100 Ethernet into a single LGA module, helping OEMs add secure connectivity without the burden of low-level wireless integration.
Its hostless architecture reduces development risk and simplifies system design by handling networking internally. This makes it well suited for applications such as robotics, AGVs, autonomous systems, industrial automation, and networked equipment where reliable connectivity, rugged operation, and secure remote management are essential.
Range features
A high level overview of what this range offers
- Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 and Ethernet: Supports high-speed wireless connectivity up to 1.2 Gbps plus 10/100 Ethernet for flexible industrial networking.
- Bluetooth® 5.4 Low Energy: Enables concurrent BLE and Wi-Fi operation for sensor, peripheral, and gateway applications.
- Hostless design: Eliminates the need for an external MCU for networking functions, simplifying integration and reducing time-to-market.
- Enterprise-grade security: Supports 802.1X authentication, WPA3 Enterprise, TLS 1.3, secure boot, and encrypted storage.
- Automatic network management: Includes built-in connection management with Soft AP and client mode support for setup and service access.
- Flexible deployment modes: Can operate as a standalone wireless controller or as a network co-processor for a host system.
- Industrial robustness: Designed for operation from –40 °C to +85 °C with vibration and shock tolerance for harsh environments.
- Cloud-ready device management: Supports zero-touch provisioning, remote monitoring, and secure firmware updates for fleet deployments.
- Legacy protocol bridging: Supports TruPort® technologies and Modbus TCP to Modbus RTU/ASCII gateway functionality.
- Global market readiness: Designed to support certification requirements across major international regions.
What’s in this range?
All the variants in the range and a comparison of what they offer
Specification | Details |
Wireless (Wi‑Fi) | IEEE 802.11ax Wi‑Fi 6 (1×1 MIMO, 20 MHz channels) on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz; backward compatible with 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac; data rates up to 1.2 Gbps; supports 802.11d/h/i |
Ethernet | 10/100 BASE‑T Fast Ethernet with integrated PHY; requires external magnetics; supports auto-negotiation, Wake-on-LAN, link status detection, and dual LED indicator pins |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth® LE 5.4 with separate antenna path; supports simultaneous Wi‑Fi and BLE operation; Central and Peripheral roles; backward compatible with BLE 5.0 |
Host Interfaces | UART up to 4 Mbps with DTR, DCD, RTS/CTS, and XON/XOFF; USB 2.0 Host; 12 programmable GPIOs; RESET, DEFAULT, and WAKE control pins |
Networking Protocols | IPv4/IPv6 dual stack; TCP, UDP, ARP, ICMP, DHCP client and server; HTTP/HTTPS server and client; SNMP v1/v2; DNS resolver; client bridging and 802.11r fast roaming |
Data Communications | TruPort® Serial for transparent serial-over-IP with TLS support; TruPort® Socket with HTTP(S) and TLS; Modbus TCP to Modbus RTU/ASCII gateway |
Security Features | Secure Boot; secure firmware OTA updates; secure key storage; encrypted configuration; service port control; role-based access control; WPA/WPA2-Personal; WPA3-Enterprise; SSLv3/TLS 1.3; X.509 certificates up to 4096-bit keys; hardware AES 128/192/256-bit |
Operating Conditions | Operating temperature –40 °C to +85 °C; storage temperature –40 °C to +85 °C; storage humidity 10%–85% RH non-condensing; shock tolerance 65 G non-operational; vibration 40 G operational |
Form Factor & Size | LGA module, 18 mm × 28.5 mm × 3.15 mm; supplied in tape-and-reel, MSL 3; also available as M.2 30 × 30 mm E Key module |
Certifications (planned) | Designed for approvals in the US, Canada, EU, Japan, Taiwan, China, India, and other regions; EN/IEC 62368-1, EN 62311, UL/EN/IEC 60950-1; RoHS and REACH; Bluetooth SIG; IPv6 Ready |
Warranty | 5 years limited warranty for industrial and commercial use |
FAQs
for xPico 600 Wi-Fi 6 LGA module
The xPico 600 can operate standalone without an external MCU. It includes an internal processor that manages wireless connectivity and networking, allowing it to function as a self-contained IoT gateway. It can also be used alongside a host MCU as a network co-processor, or run custom applications through the provided SDK.
Yes. The module supports simultaneous Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® LE operation using separate radio paths and antennas. This allows it to maintain a Wi-Fi connection while also communicating with nearby BLE sensors or peripherals.
The xPico 600 includes a comprehensive security framework with secure boot, encrypted configuration storage, secure firmware OTA updates, and secure key handling. For communications, it supports TLS 1.3, enterprise Wi-Fi authentication including WPA3-Enterprise and 802.1X, plus role-based access control and configurable network service controls.
The module provides multiple integration options including a UART serial interface, USB 2.0 Host, and 12 programmable GPIOs. It can be controlled from a host system through command interfaces, and it also supports network-based management through configuration and API-based methods.
The xPico 600 is designed with global regulatory approvals planned for regions including the US, Canada, EU, Japan, Taiwan, China, and India. It is also aligned with key safety and environmental requirements such as IEC 62368-1, RoHS, and REACH, helping simplify end-product compliance.
Yes. The xPico 600 is built for industrial-grade conditions with an operating range of –40 °C to +85 °C. It also supports demanding shock and vibration specifications, making it suitable for machinery, vehicles, outdoor installations, and factory systems.
The module supports secure firmware-over-the-air updates for remote software maintenance. It is also designed to work with a cloud-based device management platform for zero-touch provisioning, remote monitoring, lifecycle management, and fleet-wide update deployment.
Yes. It includes a Modbus TCP to Modbus RTU/ASCII gateway function for connecting legacy serial equipment to IP networks. In addition, TruPort® Serial enables transparent serial-over-IP connectivity, helping modernize installed industrial systems.
Yes. An evaluation kit is available to help engineers begin development quickly. It typically includes an xPico 600 module, antennas, and interface hardware so teams can evaluate connectivity, test integrations, and prototype applications before moving to custom hardware.
