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Quick Startup Guide
dataFEED edgeGate
Version: EN-082017-1.40
© Copyright 2017 Softing Industrial Automation GmbH

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  • Page 1 Quick Startup Guide dataFEED edgeGate Version: EN-082017-1.40 © Copyright 2017 Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 2 It may not, in part or in its entirety, be reproduced, copied, or transferred into electronic media. Softing Industrial Automation GmbH Richard-Reitzner-Allee 6 D-85540 Haar http://industrial.softing.com + 49 89 4 56 56-0 + 49 89 4 56 56-488 info.automation@softing.com support.automation@softing.com Die aktuelle Version dieses Handbuchs finden Sie auch im Softing-Downloadbereich unter http://industrial.softing.com/de/downloads.html...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    IP connection to web server ........................ 14 Login ........................ 15 Completing your configuration ........................ 16 Chapter 4 LED status indicators ................... 17 Chapter 5 Technical data ................... 19 Chapter 6 Declaration of the manufacturer ................... 20 Copyright 2017 Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Intended use The dataFEED edgeGate is a gateway connecting industrial networks to IT applications running on-premises or in the cloud. It connects OPC UA Servers and PLCs with applications via OPC UA or the MQTT protocol. In addition, the gateway offers deep integration into selected IoT hubs.
  • Page 5: Scope Of Delivery

    (order number GAA-YY-145122) Quick Startup Guide (this document) Conventions The following conventions are used throughout Softing customer documentation: Keys, buttons, menu items, commands and Open Start Control Panel other elements involving user interaction are...
  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Note Do not open the housing of the dataFEED edgeGate. 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...
  • Page 7 Chapter 1 - Introduction Regulations, standards and directives This manual does not supersede the relevant national regulations, standards and directives. These must be observed and have to be applied according to the national conditions! Copyright 2017 Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 8: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    IEC 60079-17. Mounting For mounting the dataFEED edgeGate on a DIN rail (35 mm), attach the two upper notches to the rail. Press the device down towards the rail until it locks into place.
  • Page 9 Do not put stress on the system by bending or torsion. Dismounting To dismount the dataFEED edgeGate from the DIN rail, slide a screw driver horizontally underneath the housing into the locking bar, slide the bar downwards – without tilting the screw driver - and fold the device upwards.
  • Page 10: Connecting The Power Supply

    - Quick Startup Guide Connecting the power supply The supply voltage (18 VDC ..32 VDC) is connected by a 4-pole terminal block. The power supply is connected to the plug connector via flexible wires with a cross section of 0.75 to 1.5 mm².
  • Page 11: Connecting To The Network

    Chapter 2 - Hardware installation Connecting to the network The dataFEED edgeGate is equipped with two 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)
  • Page 12: Powering Up The Device

    - Quick Startup Guide Using a single common network If there is only one (logical) network, it is recommended to connect the dataFEED edgeGate only via the Ethernet interface of the IT side with the network. In this case, the Ethernet interface of the machine side should be disabled by setting the IP address to 0.0.0.0 and...
  • Page 13: Resetting The Device

    The micro SD card is not included in the delivery. Resetting the device If the dataFEED edgeGate cannot be reached in the event of a configuration error, the device can be reset to default factory settings by pressing the reset button at the bottom of the front panel.
  • Page 14: Chapter 3 Configuration And Login

    DHCP. Depending on the configuration of your local DHCP- and DNS-servers it is possible to reach the device by this host name in your network. The dataFEED edgeGate supports the network connection protocol UPnP (Universal Plug And Play) for Windows 10. MAC, Linux und Android use Avahi/Zeroconf, the Zero Configuration network implementation protocol which identifies the gateway as an HTTPs server.
  • Page 15: Login

    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 16: Completing Your Configuration

    - Quick Startup Guide 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. Copyright 2017 Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 17: Chapter 4 Led Status Indicators

    Chapter 4 - LED status indicators LED status indicators The dataFEED edgeGate is equipped with four LEDs on its front side: stands for power supply (permanently green if the 24V DC power supply is stands for running stands for error stands for system The LEDs may be on permanently or flash in different colors and frequencies.
  • Page 18 - Quick Startup Guide Meaning of the LEDs Permanently green while the OPC UA endpoint has been opened and the device is fully functional and the web server is available. Flashing green while the OPC UA namespace is built up (evaluating symbols etc.)
  • Page 19: Chapter 5 Technical Data

    IT Network / Cloud Connectivity OPC UA (Server, 20,000 items in total), MQTT (Publisher, up to 1,000 topics) Native IoT Hub Support Microsoft Azure IoT Suite connected factory Industrial Network Connectivity OPC UA, Siemens S7-300, S7-400, S7-1200, S7-1500 Supported Engineering Tools SIMATIC Step 7, TIA Portal Copyright 2017 Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 20: Chapter 6 Declaration Of The Manufacturer

    Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC); Part 6-2: Generic standard - Immunity for industrial environments A Declaration of Conformity in compliance with the above standards has been made and can be requested from Softing Industrial Automation. ROHS The dataFEED edgeGate device is ROHS compliant.
  • Page 21 Electrical and electronic equipment must be disposed of separately from normal waste at the end of its operational lifetime. Packaging material and worn components shall be disposed of according to the regulations applicable in the country of installation. Copyright 2017 Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
  • Page 22 Softing Industrial Automation GmbH Richard-Reitzner-Allee 6 Tel: + 49 89 45 656-0 85540 Haar / Germany Fax: + 49 89 45 656-488 http://industrial.softing.com info.automation@softing.com...

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