Chapter 2 - About edgeGate
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About edgeGate
2.1
Intended use
edgeGate is a gateway connecting industrial networks to IT applications running on-premises or in the cloud.
It connects OPC UA Servers as well as Siemens and Modbus TCP PLCs with applications via OPC UA or the
MQTT protocol. In addition, the gateway offers deep integration into IoT hubs of various manufacturers.
With its OPC UA standard compliance, its simple configuration and its security features, the gateway makes it
easy to start with small network solutions and grow them over time.
Note
Faultless and safe operation of the product requires proper transport, proper storage and
installation, and expert operation and maintenance in accordance with the manual.
Note
If the notes stated in this document are not observed or in case of inappropriate handling of
the device, our liability is waived. In addition, the warranty on devices and spare parts does no
longer apply.
For information about safety aspects refer to section
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2.2
Scope of delivery
The edgeGate scope of delivery includes the following parts:
edgeGate device (order number GAA-YY-145122)
Quick Startup Guide (this document)
