APEX Edge Device

Designed for the monitoring of inverters, energy meters and batteries using onboard RS-232, RS-485, CAN bus or USB interfaces. Supported field devices can be remotely controlled and managed, while monitoring data is stored in Apex's Cloud platform.

APEX Edge Device

Smart Device Monitoring

The APEX Edge Device provides comprehensive monitoring and control capabilities for your energy infrastructure. With multiple communication interfaces and cloud connectivity, it bridges the gap between your field devices and modern monitoring platforms.

Multiple Interface Support

RS-232, RS-485, CAN Bus, and USB connectivity options

Cloud and Local Storage

Data stored both in Apex Cloud and locally on SD card

Remote Configuration

Easy setup via mobile device using local Wi-Fi hotspot

Flexible Connectivity

Wi-Fi, Ethernet, optional LTE and LoRa modules

Device Overview
5A
Contact Outputs
64GB
SD Card Storage
12-60V
DC Power Range
IP20
Protection Rating

Key Features

Comprehensive monitoring and control capabilities for modern energy infrastructure

Device Monitoring

Monitor inverters, energy meters and batteries in real-time

Remote Control

Remotely control and manage supported field devices

Cloud Storage

Data stored in Apex's Cloud platform for easy access

Local Logging

Local SD card storage for data redundancy

Mobile Configuration

Configure device via local web interface from mobile

Dry Contact Control

2x 5A dry contact outputs for device control

Multiple Connectivity

Wi-Fi, Ethernet, LTE and LoRa connectivity options

Serial Interfaces

RS-232, RS-485, CAN Bus and USB interfaces

Modbus TCP

Ethernet-based Modbus communication protocol

Cloud Integration

Seamless integration with monitoring platforms

Status Indicators

LED indicators for connection and device status

Firmware Updates

Local and remote firmware update capabilities

Technical Specifications

Compact design with comprehensive I/O capabilities and flexible power options

Serial Interfaces

RS-232, RS-485, CAN Bus

Network Connectivity

Wi-Fi, Ethernet, LTE, LoRa

Digital Outputs

2x Dry contact (5A, 250VAC/30VDC)

Digital Inputs

2x Voltage free inputs

Power Supply

12-60V DC

Storage

SD Card up to 64GB (FAT32)

Mounting

Surface mounted, IP20

Interfaces

Bluetooth, USB Type-A

Communication Interfaces

Multiple communication protocols for seamless device integration and monitoring

Modbus TCP

Ethernet-based Modbus communication for device integration

RS-232/485

Serial communication for legacy device connectivity

CAN Bus

Controller Area Network for automotive and industrial applications

Status Indicators

Visual LED indicators provide instant status information for quick diagnostics

Red (solid)

Powered on, no connections

Green (solid)

Connected to server, no slaves

Blue (solid)

Connected to at least one slave device, no server

Green/Blue alternating

Server and at least one slave connected

Easy Configuration

The APEX Edge Device creates its own Wi-Fi hotspot for easy configuration from any mobile device. Simply connect to the device's network and access the web interface for complete setup and monitoring.

Wi-Fi Hotspot: APEX_<serial>

Password: 123456789

Web Interface: http://192.168.4.1

Login: admin/admin

Cloud Portal: monitoring.rubiconsa.com

Remote monitoring and management

Installation Requirements
Indoor use only - protect from moisture and dust
Surface mount with 4× tabs (4mm slots)
Power: 12-60V DC from system battery or inverter
Supports LTE/LoRa expansion modules

Order Information

FG-ED-00

Apex Edge Monitoring & Control Device

  • • Complete monitoring solution
  • • Multiple communication interfaces
  • • Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity
  • • Local and cloud storage
FG-ED-LT

LTE Add-on Module

  • • Cellular connectivity option
  • • Remote site monitoring
  • • Backup communication link
  • • Easy pin header installation