Avnet SmartEdge Quick Start Manual

SmartEdge Industrial IoT Gateway
Quick Start Guide

POWER INPUT

An external power supply is required. Rating: 12VDC to 24VDC (+/- 10%), 18W minimum, 24W
recommended, LPS (Limited Power Source). Use 16-22AWG power supply wiring, stripped back
4-5mm, twisted & optionally tinned. Find the black, 3 position terminal plug in the included
hardware kit (under the foam in the box). Insert the prepared wires into the terminal plug,
observing proper location. The wire polarities are indicated on the enclosure and shown below.
An Earth GND wire is recommended (not included).
Signal DC Input
Earth GND
- 0V (GND)
+ 12-24VDC
CAUTION: Verify terminal block wiring is correct, tight, and with no bare wiring exposed

INSTALLATION

Follow this installation process to connect your Avnet SmartEdge IIoT Gateway to the cloud.
1) Connect your SmartEdge Gateway to your Ethernet network, if available, by using one of the
two Ethernet Ports. If using wireless, this will be set up in a later step.
2) Insert the correctly wired power supply plug to start the unit.
3) Refer to the online datasheet on the web portal below for detailed information on the
remaining hardware connections.
4) Download the Avnet IoTConnect mobile application to register your SmartEdge Gateway
with the IoT Connect cloud. Refer to the web portal below for App Store links.
Web Portal: https://element14.com/gateway
5) Launch the App and enter your Login
email and password, or press Sign Up
7) To add a device, tap lower right symbol ,
then tap "Add Device" +
6) Sign Up for a new account by entering
your details
8) Connect your mobile's WiFi to the
"IotGateway xxxxxxxx", WiFi Password is
"IoTConnect" (case sensitive)