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General| Category | Network Hardware |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Softing dataFEED Series |
| Protocols Supported | OPC UA, MQTT, Modbus TCP, EtherNet/IP |
| Applications | Industrial automation, IoT, Industry 4.0 |
| Product Type | Edge device |
| Data Processing | Data Aggregation |
| Security Features | authentication, encryption |
| Hardware Interface | Ethernet |
| Operating System Compatibility | Linux |
| Certifications | CE, UL |
| Industrial Ethernet | Supported |
Details the purpose and functionality of the dataFEED Gateway, including OPC UA and MQTT integration.
Lists the necessary hardware and supported browsers for operating the dataFEED Gateway.
Provides critical safety information regarding lithium batteries, device heat, and handling procedures.
Explains how to provide feedback and suggestions for improving the documentation.
Instructions for physically installing and removing the dataFEED Gateway from a DIN rail.
Details the wiring diagram and connection requirements for the device's power supply.
Guides on establishing an IP connection and logging into the dataFEED Gateway web interface.
Instructions on how to insert a micro SD card for configuration backup and storage.
Explains how to connect the gateway to IT and machine networks using Ethernet ports.
Describes the process of powering on the dataFEED Gateway and its boot sequence.
Provides steps for resetting the dataFEED Gateway to its factory default settings.
Details the various status indicators for the gateway, including operating, system, hardware, and MQTT connection.
Provides links to documentation, support email, and contact information for assistance.
Lists information about the device's serial number, firmware, kernel, hardware, and order number.
Provides links to public domain software licenses and copyright information.
Guides on configuring network settings for the IT Ethernet interface, including IP, subnet, DNS, and IPv6.
Details on configuring the OPC UA Server, including endpoint URI, port, and certificate management.
Explains security modes (sign, encrypt) and security policies for OPC UA communication.
Describes authentication policies for OPC UA Server, including certificate, anonymous, and user name.
Instructions for managing client certificates, including uploading, trusting, and rejecting them.
Overview of MQTT peers, broker, publisher, and subscriber roles and configuration settings.
Configuration options for MQTT topic settings, including topic format, hierarchy, and QoS.
How to select relevant PLC items for publishing via the MQTT protocol.
Details on uploading and managing client certificates for secure MQTT connections.
Instructions for selecting and activating client certificates for MQTT authentication.
Configuration for Last Will and Testament settings for MQTT connections.
Links to examples for configuring dataFEED Gateway with MQTT Brokers for cloud providers.
Setup for connecting edgeGate to Microsoft Azure IoT Hub.
Configuration for Azure IoT Edge OPC Publisher provided by Microsoft.
Configuring network settings for the machine network interface of the gateway.
Allows adding, configuring, and deleting controller connections like Siemens S7 or Modbus.
Settings for configuring IP address and type of Siemens S7 PLC for edgeGate and uaGate Sl.
Procedure to generate and import SDFI files for symbolic names of SIMATIC S7 PLC data.
Configuration for IP address of S7-1200 or S7-1500 series PLC for uaGate Sl.
Filtering address space for S7-1200/S7-1500 PLC with optimized blocks for uaGate Sl.
Configuring IP address and details for Modbus controllers for edgeGate and uaGate MB.
Importing symbolic names for Modbus items from an ASCII text file.
Explains the syntax structure for Modbus items, including group, area, data type, and bit number.
Configuration for SINUMERIK 840D connection for uaGate 840D product.
Importing AWL format symbol files to change the namespace for uaGate 840D.
Displays filtered namespace of configured PLC or imported symbol files in a hierarchical view.
Configuration of the dataFEED Gateway system time, including NTP synchronization.
Procedures for gateway restart and resetting configurations to default values.
Instructions for updating the dataFEED Gateway firmware using a firmware image file.
Guides on backing up and restoring device configuration to/from a file or micro SD card.
Managing user passwords for Administrator, IT Responsible, and Service Engineer roles.
Details on managing the micro SD card, including viewing content and unmounting.
Provides access to additional information, including network traffic capture and Wireshark analysis.
Explains the meaning of the PWR, RUN, ERR, and SYS LEDs on the device's front panel.
Specifies the power supply requirements, input current, and voltage range for the device.
Details the Ethernet interface specifications, including speed and number of ports.
Specifies the operating temperature range for DIN rail installation (horizontal and vertical).
Defines the acceptable temperature range for storing the dataFEED Gateway.
Provides physical dimensions, mounting method (DIN rail), and weight of the device.
Details the capacity for OPC UA server items and MQTT publisher topics.
Lists supported industrial network protocols and controllers like Siemens S7 and Modbus.
Lists the development tools compatible with the dataFEED Gateway.
Lists EMC harmonized standards, CE, ROHS, FCC, VCCI, WEEE, and REACH compliance.
Details EMC requirements, caution for Class A product, and shielded cable usage.
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