Advantech WISE-2410-NB LoRaWAN Wireless Condition Monitoring Sensor

Description

The Advantech WISE-2410-NB is a cutting-edge condition monitoring sensor designed for industrial applications that need reliable, low-power, and long-range wireless communication. Powered by LoRaWAN technology, the WISE-2410-NB sensor is ideal for remote monitoring of machinery such as motors, pumps, and HVAC systems. It features an integrated 3-axis accelerometer and temperature sensor, making it capable of performing detailed vibration and temperature analysis for predictive maintenance, a key function in optimizing operations and reducing downtime in industrial environments.

Whether used in manufacturing plants, smart cities, or agriculture, this sensor allows organizations to take advantage of IoT (Internet of Things) technologies to improve efficiency, enhance productivity, and prevent unexpected equipment failures by continuously monitoring machine health and environmental conditions.

The WISE-2410-NB supports LoRaWAN communication, providing a wireless connection over long distances (up to 15km in rural environments). Its compact design and easy-to-integrate features make it perfect for applications where conventional wired solutions are impractical or impossible. With low-power consumption, this device can run for years on a battery, ensuring long-term reliability and ease of use in harsh industrial environments.

Key Points

• LoRaWAN Wireless Communication:
  
  • Uses LoRaWAN protocol, offering long-range, low-power communication ideal for remote installations.
    
  • Operates in the 923 MHz frequency band, perfect for deployment in New Zealand.
    
  • Supports communication over distances up to 15km in rural settings.
    
• Integrated 3-Axis Accelerometer:
  
  • Measures vibrations on the X, Y, and Z axes, providing a comprehensive view of machine health and performance.
    
  • Suitable for monitoring rotating equipment, motors, and other vibration-sensitive machinery.
    
• Temperature Sensor:
  
  • Monitors ambient temperatures to ensure machines or systems operate within their recommended temperature ranges.
    
  • Prevents equipment failures due to overheating or extreme temperature fluctuations.
    
• Advanced Vibration Analysis:
  
  • Computes essential vibration metrics like Velocity RMS, Peak, Skewness, Crest Factor, and more, helping to detect early signs of mechanical faults.
    
• Battery-Powered:
  
  • Powered by a 3.6V AA battery, it is designed for low-power operation and can last up to 5 years without battery replacement.
    
• IP66-rated Enclosure:
  
  • The IP66 enclosure ensures the sensor can withstand harsh weather and environmental conditions, making it perfect for outdoor use or in factory floors exposed to dust, moisture, and vibration.
    
• Easy-to-Use Integration:
  
  • Works seamlessly with existing LoRaWAN gateways, simplifying the integration of IoT sensors into your operations.
    
  • Compatible with LoRaWAN Network Servers for efficient data collection and monitoring.
    

Benefits

Predictive Maintenance

One of the key benefits of the WISE-2410-NB is its ability to perform predictive maintenance. By continuously monitoring vibrations and temperature, the sensor helps detect early signs of malfunction in machinery, reducing the risk of unexpected breakdowns. Predictive maintenance can save businesses significant costs by avoiding costly repairs, minimizing downtime, and extending the lifespan of assets.

Remote Monitoring Capabilities

The LoRaWAN connectivity of the WISE-2410-NB allows it to operate over long distances, even in remote locations. This eliminates the need for manual checks or wired installations. With LoRaWAN, the device can be part of a vast IoT network, where you can monitor equipment health remotely through a central system. The remote monitoring functionality makes it ideal for industries that operate large-scale machinery or assets spread across multiple locations.

Cost-Effective Solution

Traditional wired condition monitoring systems can be expensive to install and maintain. The WISE-2410-NB simplifies this process by offering wireless, low-maintenance operation with minimal infrastructure. Additionally, the low-power design ensures that this sensor requires minimal ongoing cost, making it a cost-effective choice for businesses looking to implement IoT-based monitoring solutions.

Scalable Solution for IoT Deployment

The WISE-2410-NB is designed to integrate easily into existing LoRaWAN networks. Its scalability allows for expansion as needed, enabling businesses to add more sensors and monitor additional equipment over time. This flexibility ensures that the system can grow alongside the business's needs, making it a future-proof investment for industrial IoT deployments.

Improved Efficiency and Productivity

With real-time condition data, businesses can take immediate action to prevent machine failures. By knowing the condition of equipment at all times, maintenance teams can schedule repairs or replace parts only when necessary, avoiding unnecessary downtime or premature maintenance. This results in increased operational efficiency and productivity, as well as higher output and better resource allocation.

Increased Equipment Longevity

The WISE-2410-NB helps extend the life of machines by providing valuable data about their health. Early detection of issues such as excessive vibrations or overheating can prevent minor faults from developing into major breakdowns, thus prolonging the life of the equipment and ensuring that it operates at optimal performance.

Why Choose the Advantech WISE-2410-NB?

Long-Range Communication

The ability to send data over long distances (up to 15 km) makes this sensor highly versatile, ideal for industries with large or dispersed facilities, such as agriculture, mining, or energy production.

Reliable and Durable

Built with an IP66-rated enclosure, the WISE-2410-NB is highly durable, able to withstand harsh industrial environments where other devices may fail. Whether exposed to dust, rain, or extreme temperatures, this device will continue to function reliably.

Easy Installation

Thanks to its wireless design, the WISE-2410-NB can be installed quickly with minimal effort. It reduces the complexity of wiring and physical setup, saving valuable time during deployment. Moreover, the LoRaWAN technology ensures seamless communication with other devices and network systems.

Future-Proof

As industries move toward Industry 4.0 and the digital transformation of manufacturing, the WISE-2410-NB provides a smart, scalable solution to integrate IoT into your existing operations. Its compatibility with LoRaWAN ensures that the sensor will remain compatible with emerging IoT technologies, offering a future-proof solution for your condition monitoring needs.

Conclusion

The Advantech WISE-2410-NB LoRaWAN Wireless Condition Monitoring Sensor is an essential tool for businesses looking to implement predictive maintenance and remote monitoring solutions. With its wireless connectivity, low power consumption, and robust design, it provides a reliable, cost-effective, and scalable solution for industrial IoT applications. Whether you're in manufacturing, energy, or agriculture, this sensor enables real-time monitoring of your critical assets, helping prevent costly downtime and extend the life of your machinery.

The WISE-2410-NB not only helps optimize maintenance schedules but also improves operational efficiency and productivity. Its easy installation and long-range communication capabilities make it an ideal choice for remote or large-scale installations, allowing businesses to monitor their equipment anywhere and anytime.

With the WISE-2410-NB, Advantech offers a powerful tool to support the digital transformation of your operations, providing valuable insights and making your machinery smarter and more efficient.