TCL LINKKEY 5G dongle IK512 Consumer with Web UI – 5G dongle with 2.46Gbps, Plug and Play, WebUI and USB Type-C
The TCL LINKKEY 5G dongle IK512 Consumer with Web UI is a 5G dongle for consumer and M2M applications where flexible deployment and stable mobile connectivity are key. This model supports 5G Sub-6GHz in NSA and SA mode, 4G LTE Cat 19 and a download speed of up to 2.46Gbps. The dongle is positioned for a variety of use cases, including vehicles, medical facilities, video conferencing, vending machines, logistics, factory environments and consumer devices. For management, the IK512 supports both AT Command and WebUI. The combination of Plug and Play, USB Type-C and broad OS support makes this model suitable for flexible 5G deployment on a variety of devices.
5G dongle for M2M, consumer applications and flexible device connectivity
The TCL LINKKEY IK512 is designed for both M2M and consumer applications where compact 5G connectivity is required. On the product page, TCL lists applications in vehicles, medical environments, video conferencing, vending machines, logistics, factory environments and remote education, among others. It explicitly refers to use cases such as remote patient monitoring, real-time data transmission in manufacturing environments and stable 5G access on the go. The Type-C connection and external USB cable options allow the dongle to be connected to multiple devices. With that, the IK512 suits organizations looking for a compact 5G dongle for mobile data, transient connectivity and M2M deployments.
Why TCL LINKKEY 5G dongle IK512?
- Peak data rate up to 2.46Gbps at sub-6 GHz supports high data rates for 5G connectivity.
- 3GPP Release 16 is explicitly mentioned as the communication standard for this model.
- NSA and SA modes support 5G connectivity in different network configurations.
- AT Command and WebUI support management and configuration within diverse deployment environments.
- USB Type-C full functional port for power and data supports flexible connection to multiple devices.
- Support for Windows, macOS, iPadOS, Android and LinuxOS joins broad OS compatibility.
Applications
- Vehicles
- Medical facilities
- Video Conferencing
- Vending machines
- Logistics and factory applications
- Consumer devices
- Remote education
Key features
- 5G Sub-6GHz with NSA/SA
- Peak data rate up to 2.46Gbps
- 4G LTE Cat 19
- 3GPP Release 16
- Plug and Play
- Management via AT Command and WebUI
- 1 x 4FF SIM Card
- 1 x USB Type-C Full functional port
- 2 x TS9 Port for Ext. antenna port
- Compatible with Windows, macOS, iPadOS, Android and LinuxOS
- Compact design measuring 103 x 50 x 15 mm
5G dongle technology and integration for flexible 5G connectivity
The IK512 combines 5G and 4G mobile Internet with a compact USB form factor for direct integration into various devices and environments. The model supports 3GPP Release 16, 5G Sub-6GHz in NSA/SA mode and 4G LTE Cat 19. In addition, the device features a USB Type-C full functional port for power and data and mentions TCL 2 x TS9 Port for Ext. antenna port for external antenna connections. The combination of AT Command, WebUI and broad OS support makes the dongle deployable in both M2M environments and consumer-oriented applications.
5G dongle management and configuration with WebUI and AT Command
For management, the TCL LINKKEY IK512 supports AT Command and WebUI. This allows the device to be deployed in environments where configuration and device management via standard commands or a Web interface are desired. The product page explicitly links this to deployment in production environments and broader M2M applications.
Connectivity specifications
Mobile
- Communication Standard: 3GPP Release 16
- 5G Sub-6GHz Network Mode: NSA/SA
- 4G LTE CAT19
- DL up to 2.46Gbps
- SIM and antenna
- 1 x 4FF SIM Card
Interface
- 1 x USB Type-C Full functional port (power/data)
- Compatibility
- Windows 10 & 11
- Mac OS X 10.12 & 13.1
- Linux Kernel 2.6.29 and above for serial interfaces, Modem + DIAG
Technical specifications
Management
- AT Command
- WebUI
- Indicators
- SYS / 5G / 4G RGB*3
Connections
- 1 x 4FF SIM Card
- 1 x USB Type-C Full functional port (power/data)
- 2 x TS9 Port for Ext. antenna port
Supported operating systems
- Windows 10 & 11
- Mac OS X 10.12 & 13.1
- Linux Kernel 2.6.29 and above for serial interfaces, Modem + DIAG
Environment and hardware
Dimensions
- 103 x 50 x 15 mm
Design
- Compact design
- Weighing 80 grams and smaller than a smartphone
Certifications
GCF, UKCA, CE-RED, WEEE, RoHS, REACH
Technical specifications
Management
- AT Command
- WebUI
- Indicators
- SYS / 5G / 4G RGB*3
Connections
- 1 x 4FF SIM Card
- 1 x USB Type-C Full functional port (power/data)
- 2 x TS9 Port for Ext. antenna port
Network
- Communication Standard: 3GPP Release 16
- 5G Sub-6GHz Network Mode: NSA/SA
- 4G LTE CAT19
- Peak Data Rate (Modem): DL up to 2.46Gbps
Interface
- 1 x 4FF SIM Card
- 1 x USB Type-C Full functional port (power/data)
- 2 x TS9 Port for Ext. antenna port
Indicator
- SYS / 5G / 4G RGB*3
In the box
- 1 x Device
- 1 x USB C to C Cable
