Modular Edge MQTT Gateway | nodeG6 Amplified Engineering

Aggregated monitoring + edge processing + downstream I/O controller // Din Rail

For developers who need a quick and ultra-flexible edge industrial monitoring solution. From USD224.

GATEWAY/ HUB: The Debian edge gateway connects up multiple industrial devices to a server or cloud.
EXPANSION MODULES: Stack on more ports, functions & I/Os as required along a single DIN rail assembly.
USER INTERFACE: Quickly set up monitoring solutions using Amplified's management interface.
EDGE COMPUTE: Build your own edge solutions with scripts, containers & node red automations.
CELLULAR & TRACKING OPTIONS: For remote or mobile asset monitoring.
WARRANTIES & AVAILABILITY: 5 year manufacturer warranty & 15 year availability.

Key Features

At a glance

User Management Suite

Reliably set up flexible & secure data connectivity in a fraction of your time using the management suite.

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Modular Hub Design

Specifications	Details
Processing Core	CPU: NXP i.MX8M Plus, quad-core ARM Cortex-A53, 1.8GHz NPU: AI/ML Neural Processing Unit, up to 2.3 TOPS
Operating System	Debian 11 OS supporting Docker
Custom Application Support	Python API library & support LUA API library & support Node Red support for automations TensorFlow support for machine learning
RAM	Standard Board: 2GB, LPDDR4 Custom Options: 1 - 8GB, LPDDR4
Storage	Standard Board: 16GB eMMC Custom Options: 16 - 128GB eMMC
Data Acquisition & Formats	Via Configurable Polling Cycle or REST API (HTTP GET) Data output format: JSON \| XML
Reporting Types	On Board SQL Queue (log & process before send) Real Time Reporting (no data buffer)
Quick Data Functions	Integrated mean value function Integrated average value function
Supported Industrial Protocols	Modbus TCP & RTU CAN Bus J1939, OBD2 (ISO-16765-4) & FD Serial RS485 & RS232 OPC UA WiFi & Bluetooth
I/O & Ports	2 x digital outputs + 2 x digital inputs 1 x Serial RS485 port 1 x Serial RS232 port 1 x CAN Bus port 1 x USB 3.0 port, TYPE A connector
Integrated Cloud Clients	AWS (IoT Core, Sitewise) Azure (IoT Hub) Ubidots MQTT with TLS Security
Networking	2 x 1000Mbps Ethernet LAN Port RJ45 Connectors 4G/LTE CAT4 Quectel EC25 cellular module (in Global or US bands) 802.11ax WiFi & Bluetooth 5.3 BLE (available as an option)
Asset Tracking	GPS (mutually exclusive with internal WiFi chip)
Mechanical Specifications	Dimensions:110mm (H) x 95mm (D) x 30mm (W) Weight: 220grams Housing type: ABS/PC high endurance
Power Supply	12V - 25V DC (-20%/+20%)
Operating Temperatures	Standard: 0 to 50 degree celsius Custom Option: -40 to 70 degree celsius
Mounting Types	DIN Rail
Manufacturer Warranty & Availability	5 year warranty 15 year availability

Digital I/O

INTERFACE:

8 x digital input/output compliant with EN 61131-2. Galvanically isolated from main system.

CONNECTORS

2 x 10-pin socket with push-in spring contacts.

POWER SUPPLY

12 - 24 VDC from external source.

4-pin socket with screw-type terminal.

STACKING RESTRICTIONS

Up to 4 digital I/O modules in one assembly.

Add another 8 Digital Input & Outputs to the gateway assembly.

Serial RS485

INTERFACE:

4 x RS485 ports, 2-wire. Programmable baud rate up to 4Mbps. Galvanically isolated from main system.

CONNECTORS

2 x 10-pin socket with push-in spring contacts.

STACKING RESTRICTIONS

Up to 3 x RS485 moduules in a single assembly.

Add another 4 Serial RS485 ports to the gateway assembly.

CAN FD

INTERFACE:

2 x CAN-FD ports & 4 x digital input/outputs compliant with EN 61131-2. Galvanically isolated from main system.

CONNECTORS

2 x 10-pin socket with push-in spring contacts.

STACKING RESTRICTIONS

A maximum of 1 x CAN-FD module in one gateway assembly.

Add 2 CAN-FD ports together with 4 Digital Input & Outputs to the gateway assembly.

ADC

INTERFACE:

8 x analog input channels. Configurable 4...20mA | 0...10V

CONNECTORS

2 x 10-pin socket with push-in spring contacts.

STACKING RESTRICTIONS

A maximum of 1 x ADC module in one gateway assembly.

Add on 8 Analog Input Channels to the gateway assembly.

WiFi & Bluetooth

INTERFACE:

802.11ax WiFi and Bluetooth 5.3 BLE. Implemented with Intel WiFi 6E AX210 module.

CONNECTORS

2 x RP-SMA connectors.

STACKING RESTRICTIONS

A maximum of 1 x WiFi Bluetooth module in one gateway assembly. This module must be installed next to the main gateway.

Add WiFi & Bluetooth as an external module (for applications that require both GPS tracking & wireless connectivity).

Expansion Module Specifications

Specifications	Details
Dimensions (H x W xD)	110 x 20 x 95mm
Weight	110 gram
Housing material	ABS/PC high endurance
Operation Temperature	-30 to 70 degree celsius
Certifications	CE, FCC, UKCA
Warranty	5 years manufacturer warranty