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edgeGate
Version: EN-122018-1.60
© Softing Industrial Automation GmbH

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  • Page 1 Quick Startup Guide edgeGate Version: EN-122018-1.60 © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 2 The actual design of products may deviate from the information contained in the instructions if technical alterations and product improvements so require. Softing Industrial Automation GmbH Richard-Reitzner-Allee 6 85540 Haar / Deutschland https://data-intelligence.softing.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Inserting an SD card ..................... 14 Resetting the device ..................... 15 Chapter 4 Configuration and login ......................16 IP address information ..................... 16 IP connection to web server ..................... 17 Login ..................... 18 Completing your configuration ..................... 18 © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Chapter 5 LED status indicators ......................19 Chapter 6 Technical data ......................21 Chapter 7 Declaration of the manufacturer ......................22 © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 5: About This Guide

    About this guide Read me first Please read this guide carefully before using the device to ensure safe and proper use. Softing does not assume any liability for damages due to improper installation or operation of this product. Target audience This guide is intended for experienced operation personnel and network specialists responsible for configuring and maintaining field devices in process automation networks.
  • Page 6: Document Feedback

    This symbol is used when providing you with helpful user hints. Document feedback Softing likes to encourage you to provide feedback and comments to help us improve the documentation. If you have a PDF copy of this document simply write your comments and suggestions to the PDF file using the editing tool in Adobe Reader and email your feedback to info.idi@softing.com.
  • Page 7: About Edgegate

    In addition, the warranty on devices and spare parts does no longer apply. For information about safety aspects refer to section Safety precautions. Scope of delivery The edgeGate scope of delivery includes the following parts: edgeGate device (order number GAA-YY-145122) Quick Startup Guide (this document) © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 8: Safety Precautions

    Do not open the edgeGate housing. It does not contain any parts that need to be maintained or repaired. In the event of a fault or defect, remove the device and return it to the vendor. Opening the device will void the warranty! © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 9: Hardware Installation

    Installation and inspection Installation and inspection tasks are to be carried out by qualified personnel only, i.e. personnel qualified according to TRBS 1203 or similar! The definition of terms can be found in IEC 60079-17. © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 10 1. Slide a screwdriver diagonally under the housing into the locking bar. 2. Lever the screwdriver upwards, pull the locking bar downwards - without tilting the screwdriver - and move the gateway upwards off the rail. © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 11: Connecting The Power Supply

    Description Redundant positive supply voltage Positive supply voltage Functional Earth Ground CAUTION The Functional Earth (FE) connection of the device has to be connected at low inductance with the Protective Earth (PE) of the system. © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 12: Connecting To The Network

    10/100 Base-T Ethernet interface receptacle (RJ45). The ports correspond to the IEEE 802.3: IT for connecting to the it network (the upper part in the diagram) MACHINE for connecting to the machine network © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 13: Powering Up The Device

    IP address to 0.0.0.0 and the subnet mask to 0.0.0.0. Powering up the device Turn on the power supply. The boot process takes a few seconds. For indication of proper operation of a edgeGate refer to section LED status indicators. © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 14: Inserting An Sd Card

    IP connection to web server and Login). 5. Start Information Gateway Status Hardware Status. The page will show you if the SD card is recognized in the file system and how much of the storage memory is available. © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 15: Resetting The Device

    2. Reconnect the device with the power supply and press the reset button until the LEDs SYS, RUN and ERR light up for about one second. Note The reset button is only active for a few seconds during the restart to make sure that the configuration is not accidentally reset. © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 16: Configuration And Login

    UPnP (Universal Plug And Play) for Windows 10. MAC, Linux and Android support Avahi, the Zero Configuration (Zeroconf) network implementation protocol which identifies the gateway as an HTTPs server. © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 17: Ip Connection To Web Server

    In addition, HTTPs uses a certificate to identify the server. At Softing we use the OPC UA Server certificate that has been generated before the last reboot.
  • Page 18: Login

    Completing your configuration To complete your configuration, you need to configure: time settings IT settings machine settings including symbol import For detailed information see the online help in the web server application. © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 19 Power Supply - permanently green if the 24V DC power supply is ok Running Error System The LEDs may be on permanently or flash in different colors and frequencies. We use the following symbols: Symbol Color Lighting none permanent green permanent flashing green flashing © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 20 LEDs are shortly switched off during reboot If you reset the device using the reset button on the front plate or by clicking [Reboot] in Service Settings Reset Gateway restart in the web server interface, the LEDs are shortly switched off. © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 21 Microsoft Azure Connected Factory, Microsoft Azure IoT Hub, IBM Watson IoT Hub, General Electric Predix, Amazon AWS, etc. Industrial network connectivity OPC UA, Siemens S7-300, S7-400, S7-1200, S7-1500, Modbus TCP-compatble controllers Supported engineering tools SIMATIC Step 7, TIA Portal © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 22 In addition, the cable shield must be grounded properly. CAUTION This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures! © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 23 Chapter 7 - Declaration of the manufacturer A Declaration of Conformity in compliance with the above standards has been made and can be requested from Softing Industrial Automation. ROHS edgeGate is ROHS compliant. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 24 Softing Industrial Automation GmbH Richard-Reitzner-Allee 6 Tel: + 49 89 45 656-113 85540 Haar / Germany Fax: + 49 89 45 656-488 https://data-intelligence.softing.com info.idi@softing.com...

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