Featuring 1 GB LPDDR2 SDRAM and between 8 or 32 GB eMMC onboard flash memory, the real-time capable systems provide an HDMI interface, up to two Ethernet ports, four USB 2.0 ports and two programmable RS-485 interfaces. Further interfaces – including WLAN, fieldbuses such as M-Bus, Modbus, LonWorks and KNX, as well as digital, analog and custom I/Os – are easily added to the Smart Manager Basic using wireless expansion modules. A wide voltage input range of 12 to 30 V facilitates the integration of industrial applications. Based on Debian Linux, the Smart Manager Basic and Light supports a wide choice of programming software: CoDeSys, NodeRed, Node.js, C or C++ offer solutions for all application areas. FHEM, openHAB or Mosquitto can also be easily installed.

The new Smart Manager Basic and Light are offered with long-term availability of at least ten years. This includes continuous provision of the latest security patches, which is crucial for open source solutions in building automation and industrial control.

Custom-label housings, embedded variants, as well as individual I/O designs are available on demand. Where required, STV Electronic also supports OEM customers, system integrators and large end users in99 the design of specific control logic. For more information and data sheets on STV Electronic’s new Raspberry Pi-based Smart Manager 4.0 DIN rail PCs, visit: https://www.stv-electronic.de/en/produkt-kategorie/linux-controller-and-expansion-modules/