
Balance 20X
Multi-WAN router with groundbreaking price-performance
Balance 20X delivers excellent routing throughput with an embedded cellular modem, making it an easy to use, all-in-one router.
Supercharge
Your LoRaWAN Network
with Balance 20X

Easy network management with SpeedFusion Connect App
Ready for any deployment



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Looking for more WANs?
The Balance 20X includes one virtual WAN license with a valid PrimeCare subscription, provided at no additional cost. Use the Virtual WAN Activation License* for up to 3 additional virtual WAN inputs, giving your Balance 20X more flexibility (Learn more).
*Available in Firmware 8.3.0.
Wave2 Wi-Fi
60 Users
1Gbps Throughput
FlexModule Mini
FlexModule Mini
The Balance 20X has a FlexModule Mini slot that accepts all kinds of WAN technology, making it always ready for upgrades.
Add Cellular Backup
Back up your xDSL with a cellular link (up to two with the FlexModule Mini and redundant SIM cards. When a line goes down, your office won’t even notice.


Keeping You Safe
In today’s world, communication is vital where there is critical data equipment. We want to ensure a safe and reliable environment for use at the enterprise, so we have taken the time to compile this comprehensive document focusing on the mitigation of threats.
Wi-Fi Mesh Support
Along with an AP Controller, this feature allows for a mesh extension to your network, which can expand network coverage and minimize dead zones.


FirstNet Ready
FirstNet (Band 14) provides first responders with a specialized LTE network with more priority and network capacity. The Balance 20X supports Band 14, providing additional coverage as the situation demands.

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Everything’s Included: PrimeCare includes everything you need to provide your office with unbreakable, scalable connectivity. Pay Less Upfront: PrimeCare lowers the entry cost of getting the device you want. Annual subscription gets you a wide range of services.
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LTE-A Module (EXM-MINI-1LTEA)
Interface 1x Embedded LTE-A Cellular Modems
with Redundant SIM Slots
Antenna Connectors 2x SMA Cellular Antenna Connectors Downlink/Uplink Datarate 300Mbps/50Mbps (CAT-6)
600Mbps/150Mbps (CAT-12)
Power Consumption 10W Weight 0.83 pounds | 375 grams LTE-A Module (EXM-MINI-1GLTE-G)
Interface 1x Embedded LTE-A Cellular Modems
with Redundant SIM Slots
Antenna Connectors 4x SMA Cellular Antenna Connectors Downlink/Uplink Datarate 1.2 Gbps/150 Mbps (CAT-18) Power Consumption 10W Weight 0.83 pounds | 375 grams 5G Module
Interface 1x Embedded 5G Cellular Modems with
Redundant SIM SlotsAntenna Connectors 4x SMA Cellular Antenna Connectors Downlink/Uplink Datarate ^ 5G: 4 Gbps / 700 Mbps
LTE CAT-20: 2 Gbps / 150 MbpsPower Consumption 10W Weight 0.83 pounds | 375 grams ^ The cellular performance can be physically limited by the hardware and network it is hosted on.
VDSL Module (EXM-MINI-1VDSL)
Interface 1x RJ11 Connector, 1x Status LED
Power Consumption 9W Weight 0.44 pounds | 200 grams
* Compatible with Balance 20X HW2 or aboveLoRaWAN Module (EXM-MINI-LORA)
Interface 1x Embedded LoRa Antenna Connectors 1x RP-SMA female antenna connector Channel Capacity 8-channels (half-duplex) LoRa demodulator 125 /250 / 500 kHz LoRa Maximum Output Power Up to +27 dBm Typical sensitivity level 141 dBm at SF12 BW 125 kHz
127 dBm at SF7 BW 125 kHz
111 dBm at FSK 50 kbpsWeight 0.40 pounds / 180 grams -
WAN Support for PPPoE, Static IP, DHCP
WAN Link Health Check
PING
IPv6 Support
DNS Lookup
HTTP
Bandwidth Allowance Monitor
USB 4G/3G Modem Support
Intelligent Failover
Support for Dynamic DNS services
changeip.com
dyndns.org
no-ip.org
tzo.com
DNS-O-Matic
LAN DHCP Server for LAN Clients
Extended DHCP Option
DHCP Reservation
DNS Proxy for LAN Clients
VLAN on LAN Support
Per-Port VLAN Support
Load Balancing Intelligent Failover
Session Persistence
Per-Service Load Distribution
Multiple Algorithms
Weighted
Enforced
Persistence
Priority
Overflow
Least Used
Lowest Latency
Fastest Response Time
Complete VPN Solution SpeedFusion VPN
Site-to-Site VPN
Bandwidth Bonding
Hot Failover
256-bit AES Encryption
Pre-shared Key Authentication
Dynamic Routing
PPTP/L2TP/OpenVPN Server
Local User
X.509 Certificate *
IPsec VPN (Network-to-Network) @
Support
GRE Tunnel (Network-to-Network)
Advanced QoS User Groups
Bandwidth Reservation
Individual Bandwidth Limit
Application Prioritization
By User Groups
SIP, HTTPS, VPN QoS
Custom Application QoS
Networking NAT and IP Forwarding
Static Routes
Port Forwarding
Many to One, One to One NAT
NAT Pool
SIP ALG, H.323 ALG
UPnP, NAT-PMP
WINS Server
VRRP HA Support ^
BGP, OSPFv2 and RIPv2 Support
AP Controller Auto AP Discovery
Auto AP Firmware Management
AP Profile Configuration
Wi-Fi Usage Statistics
Security DoS Prevention
Stateful Firewall
Web Blocking
Web Filtering Blacklist
Captive Portal Support for Wired and Wireless LAN Clients
Support RADIUS Authentication
Time and Usage Quotas on Open Access Mode
Built-in Customizable Splash Page
Device Management Web Administrative Interface
Command Line Interface
InControl Cloud Management
Email Notification
Active Client & Session Lists
Bandwidth Usage Statistics
Syslog Service
SNMP v1, v2c and v3
Power Requirements DC Jack: 10V – 30V Package Content Balance 20X
LTE Antenna x 2 (ACW-813)
GPS Antenna x 1 (ACW-232)
Wi-Fi Antenna x 2 (ACW-341)
12V 3A PSU x 1 (ACW-602)
* Feature is available as an upgrade (MAX-BR1-ADV).
@ IPsec VPN supports connection with Cisco, Juniper, Peplink, or Pepwave devices.
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Product Code Description BPL-021X-LTEA-US-T-PRM Balance 20X, 1x GE WAN ports, 4x GE LAN ports and 1x LTE modem (CAT-7) BPL-021X-LTEA-B-T-PRM Balance 20X, 1x GE WAN ports, 4x GE LAN ports and 1x LTE modem (CAT-6) BPL-021X-LTE-E-T-PRM Balance 20X, 1x GE WAN ports, 4x GE LAN ports and 1x LTE modem (CAT-4) BPL-021X-LTE-US-T-PRM Balance 20X, 1x GE WAN ports, 4x GE LAN ports and 1x LTE modem (CAT-4) BPL-021X-LTE-MX-T-PRM Balance 20X, 1x GE WAN ports, 4x GE LAN ports and 1x LTE modem (CAT-4) EXM-MINI-1LTEA-W Expansion Module with 1x LTE-A modems (CAT-6) EXM-MINI-1LTEA-P Expansion Module with 1x LTE-A modems (CAT-6) EXM-MINI-LTEA-US Expansion Module with 1x LTE-A modems (CAT-7) EXM-MINI-1LTEA-R Expansion Module with 1x LTE-A Pro modems (CAT-12) EXM-MINI-1LTEA-K Expansion Module with 1x LTE-A Pro modems (CAT-12) EXM-MINI-1GLTE-G Expansion Module with 1x LTE-A Pro modems (CAT-18) EXM-MINI-15GH Expansion Module with 1x 5G modem EXM-MINI-LORA Expansion Module with LoRaWAN EXM-MINI-LORA-EU Expansion Module with LoRaWAN -
Product Code Description LIC-VWAN Activate 1x Virtual WAN on Balance 20X * LIC-2VWAN Activate 2x Virtual WAN on Balance 20X * LIC-3VWAN Activate 3x Virtual WAN on Balance 20X * PRM-A-1Y PrimeCare A (1-Year) PRM-A-2Y PrimeCare A (2-Year) PRM-A-4Y PrimeCare A (4-Year) PCP-A-1Y PrimeCare+ A (1-Year) PCP-A-2Y PrimeCare+ A (2-Year) PCP-A-4Y PrimeCare+ A (4-Year) * Learn more about Virtual WAN Activation License here.
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Product Code Embedded
Modem(s)Regions LTE Bands 3G Bands BPL-021X-LTEA-US-T-PRM 1x CAT-7 North America* B2, B4, B5, B7, B12, B13, B14, B25, B26,
B41, B42, B43, B48, B66, B71HSPA+: B2, B4, B5 BPL-021X-LTEA-B-T-PRM 1x CAT-6 APAC, EMEA B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B14,
B17, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B29,
B30, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B43, B48,
B66, B71HSPA+/WCDMA: B1, B2, B4, B5, B6,
B8, B9, B19BPL-021X-LTE-E-T-PRM 1x CAT-4 APAC, EMEA B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20, B38, B40, B41 WCDMA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+:
B1, B5, B8
BPL-021X-LTE-US-T-PRM 1x CAT-4 North America^ B2, B4, B5, B12, B13, B14, B66, B71 B2, B5 BPL-021X-LTE-MX-T-PRM 1x CAT-4 Latin America, Australia B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B28, B40 WCDMA/HSPA+/DC-HSPA+: B1, B2,
B5, B8EXM-MINI-1LTEA-W 1x CAT-6
Worldwide B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8 , B12,
B13, B20, B25, B26, B29, B30, B41
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B8 EXM-MINI-1LTEA-P 1x CAT-6 Asia Pacific B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B18, B19,
B21, B28, B38, B39, B40, B41
B1, B5, B6, B8, B9, B19, B39 EXM-MINI-LTEA-US 1x CAT-7 America/FirstNet B2, B4, B5, B7, B12, B13, B14, B25, B26,
B41, B42, B43, B48, B66, B71
B2, B4, B5 EXM-MINI-1LTEA-R 1x CAT-12
America/FirstNet B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B9,
B12, B13, B14, B18, B19, B20,
B26, B29, B30, B32, B41, B42,
B43, B46, B48, B66
B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B9, B19 EXM-MINI-1LTEA-K 1x CAT-12
Global B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B9,
B12, B13, B18, B19, B20, B26,
B28, B29,B30, B32, B41, B42,
B43, B46, B48, B66
B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B9, B19 EXM-MINI-1GLTE-G 1x CAT-18
Global B1, B3, B25(B2), B66(B4),
B26(B5/B18/B19), B7, B8,
B12(17), B13, B14 , B20, B28,
B29, B30, B32, B71, B38, B39,
B40, B41, B42, B43, B46, B48
B1, B2, B4, B5(B19), B8 *US Carrier Certifications: AT&T, FirstNet, T-Mobile, Verizon
^US Carrier Certifications: AT&T, FirstNet, T-Mobile, US Cellular, VerizonProduct Code Carrier/
Categories
Embedded Modem 5G Bands 4G Bands EXM-MINI-15GH Global/5G 1 5G (NSA) Sub 6Ghz:
n1, n2, n3, n5, n28, n41,
n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
5G (SA) Sub 6Ghz:
n77, n78, n79B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B14, B17,
B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B29, B30, B32, B34,
B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B43, B46, B48, B66, B71Product Code Frequency Bands EXM-MINI-LORA-EU EU868, IN865, RU864 EXM-MINI-LORA US915, AU915, AS923, AS925, KR920 -
- Balance 20X
- 12V3A Power Supply (ACW-602)
- 2x LTE Antennas (ACW-813 or ACW-234)
- 1x GPS Antenna (ACW-232)
- 2x Wi-Fi Dual Band Antennas (ACW-341)
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Balance 20X Datasheet (with FlexModule Mini LoRaWAN)
Balance 20X FlexModule Mini User Guide
Virtual WAN Activation FAQ & Guide
Case Studies
- School Connectivity
- SpeedFusion Bandwidth Bonding (ADSL + LTE) in the Logistics Industry
- Creating a Resilient Peplink High Availability Model
- Introducing Multi-WAN Solutions into Business Offerings
- Remote Learning and Collaboration Finds Support From SpeedFusion Cloud
- Quálitas Seguros Confidently Banks On Peplink Branch Edge Infrastructure
- Work From Anywhere with Peplink
- The Future of Unmanned Robots
- MSP Retires MPLS Network for SD-WAN Setup
- Branch Network Upgrade Brings Utmost Transparency
- SpeedFusion Connect + Balance 20X
- Clinics in Europe Secure a Healthy Network Through an MSP
- Full House Connectivity for Facial Recognition System in ANZ
- Starlink with Peplink