Central Server

  • Web-based console available to authorized users from any web-enabled device, anywhere, anytime
  • Enables remote configuration, tracking, monitoring, control of all system components as well as messaging with message-enabled nodes
  • Optional custom-designed OPC interface to external systems
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Gateway

  • Plug-n-play on data port of any Infrastructure Device
  • Enables sharing of backhaul network connection with hundreds of nodes
  • LAN/WAN backhaul network modem options include: standard leaky feeder 1,200-9,600bps data modems, dial-up, fiber, Ethernet and Wi-Fi
Spec sheet : Newtrax Gateway for underground mines

Infrastructure Device

Mesh router and tag reader

  • Battery pack options for self-contained battery life up to 10+ years
  • Operation in the 902-928 MHz frequency band ensures friendly co-existence with leaky feeder systems operating in the 125MHz or 450MHz bands and with Wi-Fi systems in the 2.4GHz band
  • Industrial-grade FHSS RF links with 122dB of link budget for range up to 600m in open-space and up to 300m in underground tunnels
  • Self-organizing wireless mesh router for small packets
  • Active RFID tag reading capability
  • No network head/controller or PBX-like component is required: packets can be received/sent from any node to any other node over isolated network segments
  • Rugged enclosure with environmental protection options up to IP67
  • Intrinsically safe at the electronics level
Spec sheet : Newtrax Infrastructure Device for underground mines

Vehicle Device

Active tag and mesh modem

  • Unique 32-bit identification number (RFID)
  • Automatically attaches itself to the nearest infrastructure device
  • Modem service via SPI, RS-232 or USB for low data-rate applications
  • Standard industrial I/Os and remotely configurable embedded application
  • Rugged enclosure with environmental protection options up to IP67
Spec sheet : Newtrax Vehicle Device for underground mines

Miner Device

Active tag and mesh modem

  • Unique 32-bit identification number (RFID)
  • Automatically attaches itself to the nearest infrastructure device
  • Modem service via SPI, RS-232 or USB for low data-rate applications
  • Battery powered up to 1 year on AA batteries
  • Rugged enclosure with environmental protection options up to IP67

SCADA RTU

  • Standard industrial I/Os and remotely configurable embedded application
  • Battery or external DC power options
  • Rugged enclosure with environmental protection options up to IP67
  • Unique 32-bit identification number (RFID)
Spec sheet : Newtrax SCADA RTU for underground mines