EG5101 Industrial Edge Computing Gateway

EG5101 Industrial Edge Computing Gateway

Model: EG5101

Industrial edge computing gateway Product Overview

The Robustel EG5101 is an industrial edge computing gateway delivering LTE Cat 1 bis cellular connectivity and ARMv7-based edge processing. Designed for industrial IoT deployments, it combines cellular connectivity and edge computing capabilities in a compact solution for industrial environments.

● Edge Computing Capability: Features a 792 MHz Cortex-A7 CPU, 1 GB DDR3 RAM, and 8 GB eMMC for lightweight edge applications. Docker containerization provides access to 50,000+ Debian-compatible packages.

● Legacy Device Integration: Offers LTE Cat 1 bis, 1x 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, 1x RS-232, and 1x RS-485 interfaces for PLC/legacy device integration, with dual-SIM support.

● Secure & Reliable Industrial OS (RobustOS Pro): Powered by RobustOS Pro, based on Debian Linux, with built-in VPN and firewall capabilities for secure industrial networking.

● Simplified Cloud Management: Integrates with the RCMS cloud platform for centralized device management, real-time monitoring, and fleet-wide OTA updates.

 

IoT hardware Specifications

Hardware System

● CPU: ARM Cortex-A7, 792 MHz

● RAM: 1 GB DDR3

● Storage: 8 GB eMMC

● Watchdog: External

● Indicators: 1 x RUN, 1 x RSSI, 1 x USR, 1 x MDM

Network Connectivity

● Cellular: LTE Cat 1 bis

● SIM: 2 x Mini SIM (2FF)

Interfaces

● Ethernet: 1 x RJ45, 10/100 Mbps

● Serial: 1 x RS-232, 1 x RS-485

● USB: 1 x USB 2.0 Host (Type-A)

Power & Physical

● Input Voltage: 9 to 36 VDC

● Power Consumption: 1 W (Idle), 5.5 W (Max) @ 12 VDC

● Housing: Metal

● Protection: IP30

● Dimensions: 32 x 105 x 129 mm

● Weight: 374 g

● Installation: DIN-Rail, Wall Mount, Desktop

Environmental

● Operating Temperature: -20°C to +70°C

● Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C

● Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing)

Certifications

● Regulatory: CE, RCM, CB, UKCA

● Environmental: RoHS 2.0

Software

Operating System

● OS: RobustOS Pro (based on Debian Linux)

Networking

● Serial Port Protocols: Transparent, TCP Client/Server, UDP, Modbus RTU Gateway

● Network Protocols: PPP, PPPoE, ARP, VLAN, ICMP, NAT, TCP, UDP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH2, SMTP, Static Routing, etc.

Security

● VPN: IPsec, OpenVPN, WireGuard, GRE, DMVPN, L2TP, PPTP

● Firewall: DMZ, anti-DoS, Filtering (IP/Domain name/MAC address), Port Mapping, Access Control

SDK & Customization

● SDK Languages: C, C++, Python, Java, Node.js

● Available Resources for SDK: 6 GB Flash, 768 MB RAM

Management

●Configuration Interfaces: Web GUI, Command Line Interface (CLI), SMS

●Remote Management Platform: Robustel Cloud Manager Service (RCMS)

●RCMS Features:

●Centralized Monitoring & Control

●Fleet-wide Over-the-Air (OTA) updates for OS, firmware, and applications

●Secure Remote Access to device Web GUI/CLI and connected end-devices

Experience robust, cloud-native device management by registering at: Robustel Cloud Manager Service

 

Industrial IoT solutions Applications

● Smart Metering

● Water & Plant Monitoring

● Rental & Mobile Equipment

 

Why Robustel?

● Industrial grade fanless design

● Up to 10 years hardware lifetime

● Up to 10 years long term support for Linux

● Up to 5 years hardware warranty

● Global certifications

● Robust connectivity

 

Ordering Information

● Order code: A013000008

● Package contains: 1 x EG5101, 1 x Cellular Antenna, 1 x Power Adapter, 1 x DIN Rail Mounting Kit