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Outpost Aura-CG™
Wavenis GSM/GPRS Gateway
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The Aura-CG is a low cost gateway
that connects Coronis Wavenis meters & sensors directly to the web using GPRS/EDGE.
The Aura-CG runs WaveCore™ intelligent firmware tha
ensures persistent network connectivity under adverse network conditions and allows
for different modes of operation:
WaveCore™
Modes of Operation
- AT Command Mode Read Wavenis meters & sensors and configure
Aura-CG using AT commands sent over GPRS or SMS (Free Outpost Manager tool available)
- Outpost Central Managed Service Mode Wavenis meter & sensor data is
displayed in web-based graphs & reports according to user-selected application
templates, or forwarded to 3rd party databases. Aura-CG is managed directly from
password protected web-consoles.
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Outpost Aura-CG: Coronis GPRS Gateway |
Hardware Features
- Global GPRS communications (coverage as per GSM)
- Uses popular Wavecom Fastrack Supreme GSM/GPRS modem.
- Rugged aluminium case, small size.
- Integrated 25mW Wavecard for communications with all Wavenis devices.
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Product Code |
GPRS/EDGE |
Wavenis Frequency |
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Aura-CG-433 |
GPRS Class 10 |
433Mhz |
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Aura-CE-868 |
EDGE Class 10 |
868Mhz |
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Aura-CG-915 |
GPRS Class 10 |
915Mhz |
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Aura-CE-433 |
EDGE Class 10 |
433Mhz |
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Aura-CG-868 |
GPRS Class 10 |
868Mhz |
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Aura-CE-915 |
EDGE Class 10 |
915Mhz |
WaveCore™ AT Command Mode Features
Configure Aura-CG operation & settings remotely with AT commands sent over GPRS
or SMS using the following tools:
- Manual Telnet Send AT commands manually from a telnet connection
direct to Aura-CG.
- Outpost Manager Use free Windows OutpostManager software
to graphically send and receive commands to Aura-CG.
- Outpost .NET API Use .NET API from customer servers to allow
software call AT commands directly from Aura-CG.
Use AT commands to the Aura-CG to configure:
- Logging Mode Read Wavenis meters & sensor data instantaneously
or setup timestamped logging mode.
- Network & Performance Statistics Configure logging of
operator, signal strength, data traffic and retreive logged data.
- Software Watchdog Setup internal software watchdog to reset Aura-CG
under user specified conditions.
- Modem Settings Configure modem settings such as time, selected
operator and with standard AT commands.
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Outpostcentral.com Managed Service |
In managed service mode Wavenis meter & sensor data is logged into Aura-CG memory and then automatically transfered
to the Outpostcentral.com website on a user selectable schdeule (typically hourly
to daily).
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Screenshot: Outpost Galaxy Managed Mesh Networks |
Outpost Galaxy software is a feature-rich web application that allows full management
of remote Aura-CGs set to managed service mode.
- Search and view geo-coded Aura-CG and Wavenis sites on map view.
- Manage site details including site name,side ID,addresses,photographs & notes.
- View detailed mesh radio performance stats including hopping routes and signal strengths.
- Swap loggers between sites while preserving site data & settings.
Scalable Group & User Management
Create groups of remote loggers & assign users & passwords with sophisticated
user management features. Setup alarms and monitor remote logger performance.
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Screenshot: Manage remote loggers from web-console |
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Technical Specifications |
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Power |
Supply Voltage: |
5.5-32 VDC |
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Active Mode Current (module active & GPRS transmitting): |
200mA @ 12V |
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Idle Mode Current (module active & no GPRS): |
40mA @ 12V |
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GSM/GPRS |
Frequency Bands: |
900/1800/850/1900 MHz |
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Antenna: |
SMA |
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Data Logger |
Flash Memory: |
1 million |
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Channel Sampling Rate: |
Max 2s per channel |
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Wavenis RF Properties |
License free-bands: |
433, 868, 915 Mhz |
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Range (25mW): |
up to 1km (line-of-site) |
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RF Spreading & Modultion: |
FHSS on GFSK |
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Physical Properties |
Size: |
73 x 54.5 x 25.5 mm |
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Weight: |
89g (3.14 oz) |
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Operating Temperature: |
-30°C to +75°C |
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Dimensions: Aura-CG variant shown |
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