This section provides an overview of the features and specifications of the Edge Hub. The Edge Hub is designed to be an OEM product and is not intended for user-upgrades or service. Adding, removing or changing system components can create a safety hazard and voids Actineon’s warranty. This unit should only be serviced by trained personnel.
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual User Interface On/Off Button, LED Ring Power Supply 48V, 30W (max) USBC PD 100 to 240VAC/50 to 60Hz 0.8A (Input) 15V, 30W (Output) Environmental Operating Temp. 0C to 40C (Normal) -40C to 85C (Extended Environmental Operating Range) Storage Temp.
Splunk Edge Hub User Manual 5. Unpack the DIN Rail Mount: Beneath where the Edge Hub was located, find the DIN Rail Mounting bracket enclosed in a translucent foam sleeve. Remove this carefully and set aside for installation. 6. Remove Additional Accessories: Check for an accessory flap within the same main box. Lift this flap to access additional components.
• Actineon recommends one inch (25mm) of relatively free space away from the sides on the Splunk Edge Hub. Failure to do so may cause overheating in higher ambient temperatures.
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual Only mount the Edge Hub to a server rack using the provided bracket and screws. How to Assemble the Mounting Bracket in the 0u Orientation Assembling the bracket and mounting the Edge Hub such that the screen faces outward is called a 0u rack mount, because it uses 0 unit space on a rack.
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual Assembling the bracket so that the device screen faces upward is called a 1u rack mount because it uses 1 unit of space on a rack. See the following images to assemble the bracket and attach the Splunk Edge Hub to the bracket in the 0u orientation.
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual Most server racks come with standardized bolts to mount equipment. Use these bolts to mount the Edge Hub to a server rack. Use 2 or 3 bolts for both the 0u or 1u mounting method. The following diagram illustrates the Edge Hub mounted in a 0u orientation: Figure 6: Edge Hub in 0u Orientation The following diagram illustrates the Edge Hub mounted in a 1u orientation:...
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual Figure 8: DIN Rail Mounted Edge Hub To attach the Edge Hub to the DIN rail bracket, first align the 3 holes on the back of the device with the DIN rail bracket. Use the 3 DIN rail screws to attach the bracket to the device: Figure 9: How to Assemble DIN Rail Bracket to Edge Hub Next, attach the Edge Hub on the DIN rail by sliding the Edge Hub on the DIN rail so that the bracket spring compresses and snaps on the rail:...
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual Figure 10: Mounting an Edge Hub on a DIN Rail To remove the Edge Hub from the rail, push the springs again to release the device. 2.4 Configuring the Edge Hub for Cellular Data Usage The Edge Hub has the capability to be configured to use cellular data.
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual Figure 11: Splash Guard Kit 2. Remove Existing Components from the Splash Guard: • Unscrew and remove the six existing screws and nuts from the Splash Guard. 3. Setup for External Antenna (if applicable): • If using an external antenna, remove the large plug from the Splash Guard.
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual Thread and tighten the receptacle end of the Antenna Cable Extender to the Antenna • SMA connector on the Edge Hub, being careful not to overtighten. 9. Install the Splash Guard Upper Housing: Place the upper housing of the Splash Guard over the lower part. •...
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual 3.1 Powering on the Edge Hub The Splunk Edge Hub can be powered with the provided AC adaptor and USB-C cable or via Power-Over- Ethernet (PoE) by connecting a 4 Pair CAT5E or better PoE cable. The PoE and USB-C cables may both be connected simultaneously, so that one cable is a backup power source in case the other is unplugged.
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual Figure 14: Power Button Location 3.2 Shutting Down the Edge Hub It is not advisable remove power to the Edge Hub by disconnecting power. It is best practice to shut down the device using the Splunk Edge mobile app or from the device screen. To shut down the Edge Hub using a mobile device: 1.
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual Figure 15: Edge Hub Indicator Ring The following table describes the meaning of each indicator ring color: Indicator Ring Color Meaning Blue The device is unregistered. The Splunk App for Edge Hub cannot be reached. Green The device has network connection.
Figure 16: Reset Pinhole Location 4.0 Important Safety Information Customer safety is of foremost importance to Actineon. Actineon’s products are developed to be safe and effective products for deployment by a variety of customers, including original equipment manufacturers, system integrators and value-added resellers. However, PC products, network devices, Rev.
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual and gateways are electronic devices that can cause both personal harm and property damage, especially when misused. To reduce these risks, please read and follow the safety advice provided for this equipment. By following this advice you create a safer work environment for those that may be influenced by use of this equipment.
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual The Edge Hub is NOT intend for use in life support systems; in the operation, navigation or traffic control of aircraft; in monitoring or control of nuclear power plants; or for any other use where failure of the system could lead to the death or personal injury of its users or those influenced by its use, or severe environmental damage.
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual removed to completely remove power from the d'alimentation en courant alternatif du système system. Even when the system appears to be off, if the doit être retirée pour couper complètement AC power cord is plugged in and an AC power source l'alimentation du système.
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual revenue à la plage de fonctionnement normale avant d'interagir avec l'appareil. Avoid exposing the Edge Hub and attached cables to Évitez d'exposer le Edge Hub et les câbles excessive moisture, liquids (including water), extreme connectés à une humidité excessive, à des temperature, excessive vibration, or excessive radiated liquides (y compris de l'eau), à...
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual replacement cable by Actineon, or a safety certified autorisé comme câble de remplacement par Actineon, ou un câble CAT5E à 4 paires certifié de 4 Pair CAT5E or better cable for PoE power. sécurité ou supérieur pour l'alimentation PoE.
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USB Ports are capable of supplying +5VDC power to external devices. Make sure that the external devices and cables connected to the Edge Hub are in good working order and comply with USB standards. Actineon recommends the use of high-quality shielded cables for all external USB connections.
Les ports USB sont capables de fournir une alimentation +5 V CC aux appareils externes. Assurez-vous que les périphériques externes et les câbles connectés au Edge Hub sont en bon état de fonctionnement et sont conformes aux normes USB. Actineon recommande l'utilisation de câbles blindés de haute qualité pour toutes les connexions USB externes.
Splunk Edge Hub User Manual 5.1 US and Canadian Safety Standards The Edge Hub is for use with safety certified products only. The Splunk Edge Hub has met the safety requirements for UL61010-1/CSA C22.2 No. 61010-1, Third Edition: Safety of Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control, and Laboratory Use for the US and Canadian markets.
Actineon does not provide PoE cables with the Edge Hub, but the Edge Hub is capable of operating on PoE power. To safely power the Edge Hub over PoE, users must use a 4 Pair CAT5E or better cable. In all cases, users must only use power cables that have been certified to meet the appropriate safety standards for the country in which the Edge Hub will be installed.
Splunk Edge Hub User Manual un câble CAT5E à 4 paires ou supérieur. Dans tous les cas, les utilisateurs doivent utiliser uniquement des câbles d'alimentation certifiés conformes aux normes de sécurité appropriées du pays dans lequel le Edge Hub sera installé. 5.6 Keep 20cm Distance between Radiator and Body This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.
5.11 Directive 2017/2102 on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) Actineon, Inc. confirms that Edge Hub complies with the chemical concentration limitations set forth in the Directive 2017/2102/EC of the European Parliament (RoHS). The Edge Hub does not contain in excess homogenous material that: •...
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“Actineon” are trademarks of Actineon, Inc. Other names mentioned in this manual are trademarks of their respective owners. This document may contain technical inaccuracies, typographical errors, or printing errors. Actineon is not responsible for such document errors. Rev. 3.1...
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Splunk Edge Hub User Manual Changes are made periodically to the information contained herein. Such changes may be incorporated into new editions of this publication. Actineon may make changes in the documentation, hardware products, or programs described herein at any time and without notice.
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