Carrier Lynx Container API
Telemetry surface for Carrier-managed marine and intermodal refrigerated containers, published as a separate contract with its own data model. Three operations: the container Unified Model property and alarm definitions, latest source data, and container asset history. Shares the x-lynx-api-key authentication, the error envelope and the monthly call quota with the fleet API, but shares none of its schemas.
Carrier Lynx Container API is one of 8 APIs that Carrier Global publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Cold Chain, Container, Telematics, Refrigeration, and IoT. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.
This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths, and defines 11 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 1.0.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.fleet.lynx.carrier.io/coa.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Carrier Lynx Container API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the header as x-lynx-api-key (x-lynx-api-key).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
Paths & Operations 3
Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 3 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Schemas 11
The contract defines 11 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are SourceData (7 properties), UnifiedModelProperty (5 properties), UnifiedModelAlarm (4 properties), SourceDataList (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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