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Summary of Contents for ABB E-Hub 2.0
- Page 1 — LOW VO LTAG E E-Hub 2.0 Getting started • Make existing installations smart without new components • Meters integration via digital and analog inputs • Embedded interoperability with third party systems...
- Page 2 E - H U B 2 . 0 G E T T I N G S TA R T E D...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TA B L E O F C O N T E N T — Table of contents The Architecture Disclaimer E-Hub 2.0 performance Internet data traffic Configuring the system E-Hub 2.0 Configuration Field Device Configuration Network Configuration Laptop Configuration Ekip Connect 3: Provisioning Steps... -
Page 4: The Architecture
E - H U B 2 . 0 G E T T I N G S TA R T E D — E-Hub 2.0 E-Hub 2.0 is an independent IoT gateway which can gather data from field devices as well as consumption of water, gas, etc. and connect to the system to ABB Ability cloud platform. -
Page 5: Disclaimer
Note: Although E-Hub 2.0 has built-in firewall feature to block initiative access from internet and allows only initiative to internet from E-Hub 2.0, it's still recommended to deploy dedicated firewall between E-Hub 2.0 and internet. It is recommended to configure rate limiter either at device level or network level depending on the requirement. -
Page 6: E-Hub 2.0 Performance
Field Device Configuration, Network configura- tion and Laptop Configuration. E-Hub 2.0 Configuration • E-Hub 2.0 ETH0 does not need a static IP ad- dress, default configuration is DHCP client. • E-Hub 2.0 Wi-Fi or 3G/4G has to be configured using Ekip Connect 3. Please refer to the Ekip... -
Page 7: Network Configuration
• The user is not blocked by any firewall, device or software from reaching prodabbauth.azurewebsites.net on port 443 • The user is generally able to connect to the internet and reach other internal (if connected to ABB Net- work) or external internet websites. -
Page 8: Ekip Connect 3 Provisioning Steps
Follow the next instructions if you want to connect the E-Hub 2.0 to internet through the ETH0. Be sure that the E-Hub 2.0 ETH0 port is connected to internet via an ethernet cable. Click the “Connectivity” tab then select “To Internet”... - Page 9 E-Hub 2.0 Communication – To Internet – Wi-Fi Follow the next instructions if you want to connect the E-Hub 2.0 to internet through the Wi-Fi network. Be sure that the E-Hub 2.0 ETH0 port is not connected to any network via an ethernet cable.
- Page 10 SNTP synchronization. In the "Maintenance Access" box you can enable/ disable the maintenance access that can be use by ABB technicians to help you in case of issues with the device. Click apply and continue. Before provisioning, please be sure that the system time is correct E-Hub 2.0 I/O Settings...
- Page 11 P R O V I S I O N I N G S T E P S Select the tile "Hub provisioning". Select the tile "E-Hub 2.0" to start the configura- tion of the unit. In order to ensure that ABB Ability will work...
- Page 12 Page select “Manual Discovery settings” Tick on the "Sniff gratuitous ARP packets" box. Digit in the device IP address of E-Hub 2.0, and click on plus symbol. Digit for each device connected via Modbus TCP the device static IP address and click on plus symbol.
- Page 13 • Set it to be on a generator line (e.g. diesel generator, PV system, turbine…) • If it has to send data to the ABB Ability™ • Note: at least one Main or Generator device must be set inside a plant.
- Page 14 The plant owner is the one who accepts the EULA and renews the license. Moreover, he can edit and view everything inside ABB Ability™. If you are the owner of the plant, please select “Become Owner”, otherwise insert the email ad- dress of the person who will be the owner.
- Page 15 Click “Ok” to agree to the terms of service. Click “Finish”. Ekip Connect will automatically open the default internet browser and access the ABB Ability™ page. From the home page, you can access all the func- tions and the plants for which you have access.
- Page 16 In order to create a new plant you will need to delete all the devices and E-Hub 2.0 connected to the specific plant directly from the ABB Ability webapp (Select the plant, then Devices > Delete device).
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