The EDGE101 Industrial ESP32 IoT Programmable Controller is engineered to seamlessly bridge the gap between ESP32-based development and the rigorous demands of real-world industrial and IoT applications. It integrates essential industrial communication interfaces such as isolated RS485 (Modbus compatible), isolated CAN bus, and Ethernet, with the powerful and versatile ESP32 dual-core processor. This controller is an optimal solution for developers, system integrators, and automation specialists seeking a robust, all-in-one platform for deploying complex IoT solutions leveraging the extensive ESP32 and Arduino ecosystems.
Robust Industrial Connectivity & ESP32 Power
Seamlessly integrate into industrial environments with built-in isolated RS485 and CAN bus interfaces, plus Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. All powered by the versatile ESP32 dual-core processor for reliable IoT controller performance.
Industrial-Grade Reliability & Protection
Housed in a durable metal casing, the EDGE101 offers comprehensive isolation protection, anti-static, lightning, overvoltage, and reverse polarity protection. Ensures stable operation from 9V-26V DC in demanding environments, from rooftops to factory floors.
Versatile Expansion and Easy Deployment
Adapt to diverse project needs with a PCIe slot for 4G LTE modules, 11 native ESP32 GPIOs, 3 I2C interfaces, and a TF card slot for local data storage. Multiple mounting options, including DIN rail, facilitate flexible installation.
Why Choose the EDGE101?
Selecting the EDGE101 empowers users to:
- Accelerate Time-to-Market: Transition rapidly from ESP32 prototypes to field-ready industrial solutions.
- Simplify Integration: Reduce complexity with an all-in-one unit featuring essential industrial interfaces and protections.
- Enhance Operational Reliability: Ensure system longevity and stability even in harsh electrical and physical environments.
- Enable Versatile Connectivity: Leverage Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and optional 4G LTE for nearly any deployment scenario.
- Optimize Development Resources: Utilize the familiar and powerful ESP32 and Arduino development environments.
Applications:
- Industrial Automation & Control: Functions as a responsive controller, Modbus RTU/TCP gateway, or CAN bus node for machinery, process automation, and SCADA system integration.
- Remote Environmental & Asset Monitoring: Collects data from environmental sensors (air, water, soil) or monitors operational status of remote assets (pumps, generators, agricultural equipment), with optional 4G LTE for wide-area connectivity.
- Smart Greenhouse & Agricultural Technology (AgriTech): Enables precise data collection and automated control of irrigation, climate, and lighting systems in modern farming.
- Critical Infrastructure Monitoring: Deploys for applications like water immersion detection in data centers or base stations, and monitoring of utility substations.
- Custom Robotics & Machinery Control: Provides a reliable, communicative core for mobile robots, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), or specialized automated equipment requiring robust I/O and industrial interfaces.
- IoT Edge Gateway: Aggregates data from various sensors and legacy devices (via RS485, CAN) and securely transmits it to cloud platforms or local servers, performing edge processing to reduce data load and latency.
Specification:
Basic Parameters
- Power Supply: 9–26V DC (Terminal Block) or 5V 2A (USB Type-C)
- Standby Power Consumption: 50mA @ 12.0V (Terminal); 100mA @ 5.0V (USB)
- Operating Temperature: –20°C to +75°C
- Dimensions: 128 mm × 76 mm × 31 mm
- Weight (Unit): 335 g
Performance Parameters
- Processor: ESP32 dual-core 32-bit processor, 240 MHz clock speed, up to 600 MIPS computing power
- Flash: 16MB
- RAM: 520 KB SRAM, 16KB RTC SRAM
- 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth dual-mode
Wi-Fi Features
- 802.11 b/g/n
- 802.11 n (2.4 GHz) with speeds up to 150 Mbps
- Supports Infrastructure BSS Station Mode, SoftAP Mode, and Promiscuous Mode
Bluetooth Features
- Bluetooth 4.2 standard, supporting both Classic Bluetooth (BR/EDR) and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
- Output power up to +12 dBm
- BLE receiver sensitivity of -94 dBm
- Supports BLE Mesh networking and can serve as a MESH gateway when combined with Wi-Fi, suitable for environments without extensive Wi-Fi deployment, such as outdoor public areas, factories, and mines.
Peripheral Interfaces
- Wired Network: 1 x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
- Industrial Bus:
1 x CAN Bus (Isolated)
1 x RS485 Bus (Isolated, Modbus compatible) - Expansion Slot: 1 x PCIe-sized (for 4G/NB-IoT modules)
- General Purpose I/O: 11 x ESP32 Native GPIOs
- Sensor Interfaces: 3 x I2C
- Storage: 1 x TF Card Slot (supports program upgrades & data logging)
- SIM Card: 1 x Nano SIM Card Slot
- Controls: 1 x Reset Button, 1 x Onboard User Button
Documents:
Product Includes:
- EDGE101 IoT Edge Controller (ESP32) ×1
- 2.4G Wi-Fi Gain Adhesive Antenna ×1
- 5.08 Terminal Block Plug - 6P ×1
- Metal Universal Mounting Brackets ×2
- DIN Rail Clip ×2
- M4 Round Head Screws ×4
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