Bluetooth Low Energy

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TinyGateway PoE BLE

Discover all the features:
Gateway

-Low-power and low-cost BLE gateway
-Compact light-weight plastic enclosure

Main features

-Ethernet connectivity based on ESP32 SoC (IEEE 802.3af)
-Based on Nordic nRF52832 for BLE
-Network communication protocols: HTTP, MQTT, UDP, TCP

Power supply

Dual power-supply: USB-C or RJ45 PoE connector.

Technology
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Active scanning and broadcasting of fully-configurable Bluetooth Low Energy advertising packets.

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iBeacon technology, developed by Apple, utilizes Bluetooth Low Energy undirected advertising packets to determine proximity to a specific beacon. 

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Eddystone is a protocol specification, defined by Google, that defines Bluetooth LE formats for proximity beacon advertising, with different frame types.

Key features

Low-power Bluetooth Low Energy gateway with Ethernet (PoE) connectivity
Supported Bluetooth LE stack: 4.x and 5.x
Operating modes: Bluetooth LE central
Network interface: Ethernet PoE 802.3af
Support of the following set of connection protocols: UDP, TCP, HTTP, MQTT
Multiple data encoding options: JSON, ASCII, raw-data
Easy-to-use web UI manager dashboard for configuration and management
Complete remote configurability via HTTP or MQTT API
Possibility to operate simultaneously in scanning mode (BLE receiver) and advertising mode (BLE beacon)

Hardware

Platform: Espressif Systems ESP32S3WROOM-1
Processor: ESP32-S3 series, Xtensa® dual-core 32-bit LX7 microprocessor, up to 240MHz
Memory: 384 KB ROM, 512 KB SRAM, Up to 8 MB PSRAM
Connectivity: Ethernet (802.3af), Bluetooth Low Energy (v4.x / 5.x)
User interfaces: Power-on LED, Bluetooth LE LED, Status LED, factory-reset button

Ethernet specifications

Protocol: IEEE 802.3af
Connector: RJ45

Bluetooth Low Energy specifications

Core module: Nordic Semiconductor nRF52832 SoC, 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4
Protocol: Bluetooth Low Energy (v4.x / 5.x)
Frequency: band 2.402 to 2.480 GHz
Channel spacing: 2 MHz
Sensitivity: -96 dBm
TX power: 4dBm (max.)
Antenna type: Planar Inverted F-antenna
Antenna gain: 2dBi

Power supply

Power voltage: (a) USB: 5Vdc; (b) PoE: 44–57Vdc (Class: 0)
Power connector: (a) USB: USB-C connector; (b) PoE: RJ45 connector
Current: (a) USB: max. 250mA @5Vdc; (b) PoE: 40mA typ@48V, 60mA max@48V

Mechanical specifications

Material: Recyclable ABS plastic (flame-resistant UL94V-0)
Color: White
Size: 124 x 100 x 35 mm (including flanges)
Weight: 200 gr (including flanges)
Protection: IP40
Opening: 4x M2.5 self-healing screws on back panel
Wall fastening: 2x M3.5 screws (not included) for lateral wall-mounting flanges

Environmental specifications

Operating temperature: -20°C to +65°C
Storage temperature: -40°C to +85°C

Customization services

Logo

Devices are supplied in a “white-label” enclosure: custom silk-screen or digital printing available on demand.

Configuration

Possibility of supplying beacons with pre-configured parameters to customer specifications.

Firmware

Implementation and integration of custom features and functionalities.