Edge IoT Gateway Powers Networks in Smart Factories, Smart Cities

In case you wonder if Arm Cortex-A8 processors are still getting used in new products, you’ll be glad to learn AAEON has just launched SRG-3352 Edge IoT Gateway based on an unnamed Arm Cortex-A8 processor @ 800 MHz and designed to power networks for Smart Factories, Smart Cities, and more.

AAEON SRG-3352 specifications:

• SoC – Unnamed Arm Cortex-A8 800 MHz RISC processor, possibly Texas Instrument Sitara AM335x processor
• System Memory – 1GB DDR3L
• Storage – 8GB eMMC flash, MicroSD slot
• Connectivity
  • 2x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45)
  • Optional 802.11b/g/n/ac WiFi 5 and Bluetooth 4.2 via USB port
  • Optional NB-IoT or 3G/4G LTE via mini PCIe card; SIM card socket
• Serial Ports – 2x RS-485 interface via Phoenix terminal blocks or D-Sub connectors
• USB – 1x USB 2.0 port, 1x Micro USB 2.0 port
• Misc – RTC with CR2032 Lithium battery, 4 user LEDs, Reset button, optional VGA output
• Power Supply – 9-30V DC Input via terminal block
• Power Consumption – 2.28 W (Typ.)
• Dimensions – 144 x 100 x 44mm
• Gross Weight – 512 grams
• Temperature Range – Operating: 0 °C ~ 60 °C; storage: -40 °C ~ 80 °C
• Humidity – 10% ~ 95% relative humidity, non-condensing
• MTBF (hours) – 855,890

The company also offers both wall-mount and DIN-Rail mounting options for the gateway.  AAEON SRG-3352 runs Debian 9 with Linux 4.9 (based on the user manual screenshot), and configuration can be done over the serial command line with the device connected to a computer via the Micro USB port.

AAEON also mentions the SRG-3352 is compatible with popular cloud services including AWS, Azure, and Arm Pelion, or can be configured to work with a customer’s own cloud platform.

AAEON SRG-3352 Edge IoT gateway appears to be available now, but the price has not been made public. Further information may be found on the product page.

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