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Digi Tank Solutions Kit

Development kit for tank monitoring and management

Features

  • Jump-start application development with pre-packaged kit
  • Learn how to discover and configure devices in a ZigBee network through the ConnectPort X4 gateway
  • XBee ZigBee RF module and development board simulate tank actuator outputs and inputs
  • Google App Engine™ platform and supporting code provide a simple example of a business application working with iDigi platform
  • Provides an introduction to iDigi Dia (Device Integration Application) device connectivity software

Specification

Product Type ConnectPort® X4 Gateway
General
Network Protocols UDP/TCP, DHCP
Interfaces Physical Interfaces: (1) RJ-45 Ethernet port, (1) DB-9 RS232 serial port, (1) USB port; RF Interfaces: (1) XBee-PRO® ZB, 2.4 GHz
LEDs Ethernet status, Power, XBee link/activity
Router/Security Features NAT, Port forwarding, Access control lists (IP filtering)
Management HTTP/HTTPS web interface, Password access control, IP service port control, Optional secure enterprise management via iDigi® platform
Security SSL tunnels, SSHv2, FIPS 197 (serial port)
VPN IPsec with IKE/ISAKMP, multiple tunnel support, DES, 3DES and up to 256-bit AES encryption, VPN pass-through, GRE forwarding
Product Type XBee® ZigBee RF Module and Development Board
Performance
RF Data Rate 250 Kbps
Indoor/Urban Range Up to 133 ft (40 m)
Outdoor/Line-of-Sight Range Up to 400 ft (120 m)
Transmit Power 1.25 mW (+1 dBm) / 2 mW (+3 dBm) boost mode
Receiver Sensitivity (1% PER) -96 dBm in boost mode
Product Type XStick® ZB USB Adapter
Performance
RF Data Rate 250 Kbps
Indoor/Urban Range 133 ft (40 m)
Outdoor RF Line-of-Sight Range 400 ft (120 m)
Transmit Power 2.8 mW (4.5 dBm)
Receiver Sensitivity (1% PER) -90 dBm
Product Type Digi ESP™ for Python
Feature Highlight
Digi ESP IDE The Integrated Development Environment (IDE) based on Eclipse and optimized for Python software and iDigi Dia projects development on Digi embedded gateways and ConnectPort X gateways.
iDigi Dia Software Written in Python, Device Integration Application (Dia) is software that simplifies connecting devices (sensors, PLCs, etc.) to Digi communication devices.
Package Manager The Package Manager is a Digi ESP plug-in which allows the management of all the different software, documentation, updates and patch packages to keep the Digi ESP and rest of components updated.
Python Interpreters The Python Interpreters that currently are being used by the Digi Python devices.


Application:

Digi Tank Solutions help companies more efficiently integrate, manage and monitor remotely deployed tanks of liquids, solids and gases. Digi offers end-to-end, fully customizable wireless hardware, a software platform and services that can be used to create and deploy secure, highly scalable and flexible tank monitoring solutions with unprecedented speed.

Features:
  • Site connectivity flexibility: Cellular, satellite, Wi-Fi and Ethernet gateways
  • Ability to connect multiple tanks at a site to a single gateway using our XBee® radio technology
  • Compatibility with all types of sensors – even deployed
  • sensors
  • iDigi Web-Service Protocol to connect, integrate and
    manage all of your devices in the field