TRO620 - Cellular and 802.11 Mesh Router
14/10/2020
Hitachi ABB Power Grids recently announced the launched of its next generation wireless communication solution with the launch of the Tropos TRO600 portfolio. With this, they introduce a hybrid wireless architecture, seamlessly integrating 2G, 3G and 4G LTE communication technologies, self-healing broadband mesh and select sub-GHz technologies from eco-system partners, into a single device.
The TRO620 DIN-rail mounted cellular router provides a reliable and secure connection over public and private cellular infrastructures. This advanced communications platform comes with an option* to combine cellular communications with Hitachi ABB Power Grids patented private broadband mesh network, providing unparalleled flexibility in field area network design.
The TRO620 provides a rich selection of connectivity:
- 3x3 MIMO broadband mesh based on the 802.11ac standard. This can be used for mesh backhaul or connectivity for wireless clients Gigabit fibre backhaul interface
- 4 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces for connecting wired clients
- 2x2 cellular antennas, providing cellular service through a selection of technologies (2G/ 3G/ 4G / P-LTE) across a large selection of bands globally
- Serial interfaces providing connectivity to legacy devices already deployed in the field
- TRO620 is galvanically isolated, with an industry-grade grounding pin
- Optimized DC power supply and efficient power consumption ensure the TRO620 provides reliable operation for long lifecycle deployments