New industrial communication gateways pioneer in green energy

Advantech has launched its latest Industrial Communication Gateway series, tailored to satisfy the evolving demands of the green energy market. This groundbreaking series featuring the new models ECU-1370 and ECU-1260 represents many years of continuous development and innovation and reflects the company's commitment to sustainable energy solutions.

The models are the highlights of this series, representing cutting-edge technology and robust features tailored for green energy applications.

The ECU-1370 is designed with a Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.3GHz processor, 4GB DDR4, and 32GB eMMC, making it excellent for demanding applications. It provides multiple communication interfaces, including 1 x CAN, 1 x RS-232/485, and 3 x GbE, along with 24 DI and six Relay outputs. This model functions efficiently in a wide temperature range of -40C to 80C, providing reliability in varied environmental conditions.

The ECU-1260 has a Cortex-A35 Dual Core 1GHz processor, 2GB DDR3L, and 16GB eMMC. It provides 1 x CAN, 3 x RS-232/485, and 2 x GbE interfaces. This model also features a durable design, capable of operating in temperatures ranging from -40C to 70C, making it ideal for diverse industrial settings.

The series stands out with its robust and versatile features, including multi-protocol support, high-performance IoT capabilities, and an industrial-grade design that provides reliability in challenging environments. Most of the gateways are equipped with EdgeLink software, supporting over 200 OT drivers to connect to various devices and allowing smooth data flow across diverse protocols like IEC 61850, IEC 60870, OCPP, DNP3, and more. Also, using the power of the company's EdgeHub SaaS, the gateways in the large-scale infrastructures can be remotely monitored and managed on this single platform, saving 30% on setup and maintenance. The comprehensive gateway solutions enable seamless edge-to-cloud integration and simplify the management of renewable energy systems like solar and wind power.

The series is a technological advancement and a notable contribution to environmental sustainability. By focusing on the green energy market, the company contributes to global efforts in lowering carbon emissions and promoting renewable energy sources. The series is expected to play a pivotal role in managing solar, wind, and other renewable energy systems, offering enhanced efficiency and reliability.