The Linux IoT Gateway by HashStudioz Technologies is a high-performance industrial communication gateway designed to enable seamless connectivity between serial devices, PLCs, and cloud platforms. Built on an embedded Linux architecture, it ensures secure, stable, and continuous data transmission across LAN, Wi-Fi, and LTE cellular networks.
This gateway is ideal for industrial automation, DG monitoring, telemetry, remote monitoring, and data acquisition applications where reliable long-distance communication is required.
Key Features
- Embedded Linux OS
- Supports Modbus RTU & Modbus TCP/IP
- LTE 4G (Cat 1 / Cat 4) Cellular Connectivity
- MQTT Client & HTTPS Communication
- OpenVPN Support for Secure Remote Access
- AES / TLS Encryption with HTTPS
- OTA (Over-the-Air) Firmware Upgrade
- Role-Based Authentication & Secure Architecture
- Industrial Grade Surge & Voltage Protection
- Panel Mountable Industrial Design
Connectivity & Interfaces
- RS485 Interface – Industrial Modbus RTU (Up to 30 slave devices)
- Ethernet Port – 1 × 10/100 Mbps (IEEE 802.3 compliant)
- WAN Port – 10/100 Mbps
- SIM Slot – Micro SIM
- Antenna Interface – External SMA Connector
Network & Protocol Support
- TCP/IP Stack
- MQTT Client
- HTTP / HTTPS
- Modbus RTU / Modbus TCP
- OpenVPN Protocol
- Compatible with Airtel, Jio, Vodafone & other GSM networks
Hardware Specifications
- Processor: MT7688AN
- RAM: 128 MB (DDR2)
- Flash Memory: 32 MB
- Buffer Memory: 16 KB (Rx/Tx)
- Internal Storage: Embedded Flash Architecture
Power & Environmental Specifications
- Input Voltage: 5V – 24V DC
- Power Connector: 2-Pin Industrial Grade
- Operating Temperature: -6°C to +60°C
- Mounting: Industrial Panel Mount
Security & Device Management
- WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK Wireless Security
- HTTPS with TLS Encryption
- AES Encryption Standards
- System Logs & Diagnostic Monitoring
- Cloud API Integration (MQTT / HTTPS)
- VAPT-Compatible Secure Firmware Architecture
- Application Areas
Industrial IoT Gateway Use Cases
- Industrial Machine Monitoring – Connect PLCs, CNC machines, and industrial equipment for remote monitoring.
- PLC & SCADA Connectivity – Collect data from PLCs and transmit it to SCADA or cloud platforms.
- Energy Monitoring – Connect Modbus-enabled energy meters for centralized power monitoring.
- DG Set Monitoring – Monitor generator status, electrical parameters, alarms, and operating data.
- Remote Equipment Monitoring – Monitor field equipment remotely through 4G or Ethernet connectivity.
- Smart Factory Connectivity – Collect machine data for centralized monitoring and industrial IoT applications.
- Building Automation – Connect compatible meters, controllers, and building equipment for centralized monitoring.
- Data Acquisition & Telemetry – Collect data from multiple Modbus devices and transmit it to remote servers or cloud platforms.
At IoTStudioz, we offer IoT products from various manufacturers and suppliers.
Warranty coverage is provided by the respective product manufacturer and is subject to the manufacturer’s applicable warranty terms and conditions.
Standard Warranty Coverage
Where applicable, products may be covered by a
limited manufacturer warranty, typically covering:
- Manufacturing defects
- Hardware malfunctions under normal usage conditions
- Product failures resulting from defects in materials or workmanship
The actual warranty period and coverage may vary depending on the manufacturer and product. Please refer to the product documentation or applicable manufacturer warranty terms for specific details.
Warranty Exclusions
Manufacturer warranties generally do not cover issues resulting from:
- Physical damage, mishandling, or improper installation
- Damage caused by power surges, water, fire, or natural disasters
- Unauthorized repairs, alterations, or modifications
- Normal wear and tear
- Misuse, negligence, or operation outside the product's specified conditions
Warranty Support
If you experience an issue with a product, please contact the IoTStudioz support team with:
- Proof of purchase
- Product name/model and relevant product details
- A description of the issue
- Photos or videos of the issue, where applicable
IoTStudioz may assist with
initial troubleshooting and coordination of the warranty claim with the respective manufacturer or authorized service provider. Final warranty eligibility, repair, replacement, or other remedies are subject to the applicable
manufacturer's warranty terms and assessment.
For product-specific warranty information, please refer to the warranty documentation provided with the product or contact our support team.
Can this gateway connect my existing PLC or Modbus devices to the cloud?
Yes. The gateway supports Modbus RTU (RS485) and Modbus TCP/IP, allowing you to connect PLCs, sensors, and industrial controllers and securely push data to cloud platforms via MQTT or HTTPS.
Does the gateway support SIM-based 4G connectivity in India?
Yes. It supports LTE 4G (Cat 1 / Cat 4) and works with major Indian GSM providers like Airtel, Jio, and Vodafone Idea, making it ideal for remote industrial locations.
How secure is the device for remote industrial deployments?
The gateway includes AES/TLS encryption, HTTPS, OpenVPN, WPA2 security, role-based authentication, and a VAPT-compatible firmware architecture, ensuring secure data transmission and protected remote access.
Can I update the firmware remotely without visiting the site?
Yes. It supports OTA (Over-the-Air) firmware upgrades, allowing remote updates, bug fixes, and feature enhancements without physical access to the device.
What industries or applications is this gateway best suited for?
It is ideal for industrial automation, DG set monitoring, telemetry, remote equipment monitoring, energy management systems, and smart manufacturing, especially where long-distance, stable, and secure communication is required.
Amitabh Desai –
Installed this gateway in a water treatment plant for SCADA integration. Data reliability and uptime have been excellent. The metal enclosure and DIN-rail mounting make it ideal for industrial cabinets.
Amitabh Desai –
Ashok Nair –
Strong and dependable IoT gateway. We use it for predictive maintenance data collection in our manufacturing line. It handles multiple device connections smoothly, though initial network configuration required careful setup.
Ashok Nair –
Karthik Subramanian –
A powerful and stable device for remote monitoring. Firmware updates are easy to manage, and the Linux-based interface allows advanced users to fine-tune performance. Definitely suitable for large-scale IoT deployments.
Karthik Subramanian –
Arvind Iyer –
We integrated this Linux-Based Industrial IoT Gateway for Automation & Remote Monitoring into our energy management system, and it’s been extremely dependable. It handles real-time data acquisition smoothly and pushes updates to our cloud dashboard without delays.
Arvind Iyer –
Balaji Krishnan –
Using this gateway in a smart building project, and it performs consistently. It communicates well with BACnet and Modbus devices, and remote firmware upgrades save us a lot of maintenance time. Initial setup requires some Linux knowledge, but it’s worth it.
Balaji Krishnan –
Arjun Reddy –
Excellent industrial gateway. Easy to configure with our PLCs, and the Linux platform feels very stable. Cloud data sync works without hiccups.
Arjun Reddy –
Ananya Lakshmi –
Reliable device for remote monitoring. LTE connectivity gave us constant uptime even when Ethernet was down.
Ananya Lakshmi –
Ayang Ao –
Solid hardware and rugged build. We use it for energy metering and it hasn’t failed in weeks of continuous operation.
Ayang Ao –
Monisha Deka –
Good value for an industrial gateway. Wish documentation was a bit more detailed, but support team helped quickly
Monisha Deka –
Shyam Sundar –
Deployed in a mining site with harsh environmental conditions, and the device hasn’t skipped a beat. The rugged design and stable Linux OS make it ideal for demanding industrial applications. Network failover and watchdog features are a big plus.
Shyam Sundar –
Navjot Kaur –
Handles multiple protocols effortlessly. MQTT integration with our dashboard was smooth – highly recommended for automation projects.
Navjot Kaur –