With the move towards smart ecosystems, there has been more and more innovation in the connections involved in building these ecosystems. Avnet has been at the forefront of this innovation, bringing you the Avnet SmartEdge Industrial IoT Gateway, powered by Raspberry Pi to bring your solutions to life. With best in class pricing, this gateway offers a level of simplicity, capability, and accessibility that is unique in the industry.
In order to deliver better performance with power efficiency, the SmartEdge Industrial IoT Gateway is based on the popular Raspberry Pi Broadcom BCM2837 SOC, a 64-bit quad-core ARM Cortex-A53. The gateway also comes with on-board 8GM eMMC flash to make it more robust for an industrial volatile environment. In order to ensure that it is able to ensure comprehensive end-to-end security protection, the gateway comes with on-board Trusted Platform Module (TPM2.0) to safeguard data transmission securely from edge devices to Avnet's IoTConnect Cloud solution (Microsoft Azure certified). On top of these key features, Avnet's SmartEdge Industrial IoT Gateway is able to provide reliable industrial connectivity through all necessary industrial interfaces which allow the gateway to communicate between sensors directly to the cloud server.
Applications
- Smart Factory - Predictive analysis to take production line monitoring beyond just automation
- Smart Asset Monitoring - Track and monitor your assets used in your business remotely
- Smart Building - Real-time and modern monitoring solution for your facilities
- Smart Retail - Enhance customers' shopping experience by merging the digital world with the real world

Features
- Processor: 64-bit, quad-core ARM SoC, running up to 900MHz
- RAM: 1 GB LPDDR2 SDRAM
- Flash: 8GB eMMC Flash
- Interface: 2USB ports, Isolated RS-232/485/Modbus, CAN and Digital I/O, mPCle slot (Cellular)
- Real-Time Clock: embedded RTC, with battery backup
- Wireless: WiFi 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth (BLE) 4.2 & Dual 10/100 Ethernet
- On-Board Security: TPM 2.0
- Power Input: 12 - 24V DC (terminal block)
- Display: 1080p HDMI
- Expansion/GPIO: 40-pin GPIO header for HAT interface
- Antenna: Internal/External
- Operating System: Raspbian
- Cloud Solution: Avnet IoT Connect
- Certifications: Global Microsoft Azure certified
- Environmental: -20 °C to +70 °C Ambient
- Mounting Type: DIN rail, wall mounting, or free standing
- Compliance
- FCC Class B compliance (USA)
- IC Class B compliance (Canada)
- CE Class B compliance (Europe)
- RCM (Australia/New Zealand)
- WPC (India)
- SRRC (China)
- RoHS/WEEE
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