Milesight UC500 Series Multi-Interface Wireless Controller
Milesight UC500 Series Multi-Interface Wireless Controller
The Milesight UC500 series is a fully integrated, IP67 waterproof, battery-powered LoRaWAN or Cellular NB-IoT CAT-M node with multiple communication interfaces for connecting to a wide range of external sensors.
- Rich Industrial Interfaces: GPIO, AI, RS232/RS485 & SDI-12
- SDI-12 Interface for Environmental Data Acquisition
- Internal and External Antenna Versions Optional
- IP67 Rated Enclosure for Harsh Environments
- Flexible Power Supply Options
- Data Threshold Reporting
- Easy Configuration via NFC
- Data Integrity and Reliability
Specifications for UC501
Wireless Transmission | |
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LoRaWAN® Version | |
Antenna | Internal Antenna or External Antenna (Hardware Optional) External Antenna (EA) Version: 1 × 50 Ω SMA Female Connector |
Frequency | CN470/IN865/EU868/RU864/US915/AU915/KR920/AS923-1&2&3&4 |
Tx Power | 16dBm (868 MHz)/20dBm (915 MHz)/19dBm (470 MHz) |
Sensitivity | -137dBm @300bps |
Work Mode | OTAA/ABP Class A, Class C |
Cellular Version | |
Antenna | Internal Antenna |
Cellular Band | NB-IoT/Cat.M Version: Cat M1: B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B8/B12/B13/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B27/B28/B66/B85 Cat NB2: B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B8/ B12/B13/B18/B19/B20/B25/B28/ B66/B71/B85 |
SIM Slot | 1 (Micro SIM-3FF) |
Application Mode | TCP/UDP/MQTT/AWS |
Data Interfaces | |
Interface Type | M12 A-Coded Male |
IO | |
Ports | 2 × GPIO |
Logical Level | Low: 0~0.9 V, High: 2.5~3.3 V |
Maximum Current | 20 mA |
Work Mode | Digital Input, Digital Output, Pulse Counter (Software Switchable) |
Serial Port | |
Ports | 1 × RS232 or RS485 (Software Switchable) |
Baud Rate | 1200~115200 bps |
Protocol | Transparent (RS232/RS485), Modbus RTU (RS485) |
Analog Input | |
Ports | 2 × Analog Input |
Resolution | 12 bit |
Input Range | 4~20 mA or 0~10 V (Switchable) |
SDI-12 | |
Ports | 1 × SDI-12 |
Protocol | SDI-12 V1.4, Transparent |
Power Output | |
Ports | 2 × 3.3 V, 2 × 5/9/12 V(Switchable) |
Power Time Before Data Collection | Continuous (3.3V), 0~10 minutes (5/9/12V) |
Operation | |
Power On & Off | LoRaWAN® Version: Mobile App (via NFC), PC Software (via USB Type-C), Power Button (Internal) Cellular Version: Mobile App (via NFC), Power Button (Internal) |
Configuration | LoRaWAN® Version: Mobile App (via NFC) or PC software (via USB Type-C) Cellular Version: Mobile App (via NFC) |
Physical Characteristics | |
Power Connector | 1 × M12 A-Coded Male Interface |
Power Supply | 1. 2 × 2550 mAh Chargeable Batteries 2. Solar powered (6V, 1.7W) 3. 5-24 VDC |
Operating Temperature | -20°C~60°C |
Ingress Protection | IP67 |
Dimension | 116 × 116 × 45.5 mm (4.56 × 4.56 × 1.79 in) (Connectors Excluded) |
Installation | Wall or Pole Mounting |
Rich Industrial Interfaces
The UC50x Series features multiple industrial interfaces to monitor and control field sensors or devices simultaneously.
SDI-12 Interface for Environmental Data Acquisition
The UC50x Series is equipped with SDI-12 interface, making it incredibly easy to connect a wide range of instruments used for environmental monitoring. This includes weather sensors, hydrological sensors, agricultural sensors, etc. With SDI-12 support, the UC50x series expands its versatility and adaptability across multiple domains.
Ultra-Rugged Enclosure for Harsh Environment
The UC50x Series is equipped with an IP67 rated enclosure and an M12 connector that offer robust protection against water ingress, corrosion, and vibrations. This combination of features ensures long-term, dependable operation in challenging all-weather environments.
Internal and External Antenna Versions Options
The UC50x Series provides flexibility in antenna placement, ensuring optimal signal strength and range, even in environments with obstacles or challenging RF conditions.
Analog Input Value Conversion
The UC50x series simplifies data interpretation and utilization for users by directly converting received sensor values into meaningful measurements for connected devices, eliminating the need for manual conversion.
LoRaWAN® Based
Penetrating Signals: data transmission range up to 2 km in urban areas and 15 km in rural areas
High Compatibility: compliant with standard LoRaWAN® gateways and network servers
NB-loT & CAT M Versions Available
Stable Transmission: Reliable data transmission via cellular base stations
Low Deployment Cost: Low deployment cost due to the presence of existing cellular base stations
Cumulative Reporting: Accumulate up to 12 data packets in each report saving transmission cost and power consumption
Ultra-high Compatibility: Integrate with various 3rd party platforms through MQTT\TCP\UDP communication.
Support cumulative number report function for power saving
Support multiple network protocols to be compatible with IoT platform
Store Capacity Up to 10000 Sets of Historical Data Records
Data can be stored in the device and cannot be manually deleted, further securing
the traceability of the reported information.
LoRaWAN® Version: Up to 600
LTE Version: 600 ~ 10000
Support Retransmission for Reliable Communication
With support for data retransmission, the device guarantees that the web server gets all the data even if the network is down occasionally.
Documentations:
- UC501 & UC502 Datasheet
- UC501 & UC502 (LoRaWAN®) User Guide
- UC501 & UC502 (LoRaWAN®) Communication Protocol
- UC501 & UC502 (Cellular) User Guide
- UC501 & UC502 (Cellular) Communication Protocol
- Firmware & SDK Download