TEKTELIC KONA Mega Ex IoT Gateway Owner’s Manual

June 12, 2024
TEKTELIC

TEKTELIC KONA Mega Ex IoT Gateway

TEKTELIC’s KONA Mega Ex IoT Gateway is a rugged and highly reliable outdoor gateway designed for demanding installations where combustible gases, vapors, or liquids may be present. It is rated IP67 and ATEX/Zone 2 certified, ensuring safe and efficient operation in hazardous environments.

Key Product Differentiators

  • High availability carrier-grade design with support for in-service configuration and software updates.
  • Certified for ATEX/Zone 2 classified deployments.
  • The full duplex operation allows simultaneous availability of all receive and transmit channels.
  • Excellent isolation between the Tx and Rx bands, as well as out-of-band rejection of Cellular and Paging networks.
  • Day-One scalability with support for up to 12 million received messages per day.
  • Easy deployment with different backhaul and power options.

Key Features

  • Frequency Duplex: 72 Rx / 4 Tx
  • ATEX/Zone II Certified
  • Double Simultaneous Tx Channels
  • High Linearity LNA/Receiver
  • Integrated Bandpass Filter
  • Precise Network Synchronization (GPS)
  • Integrated GPS Holdover
  • 1 Watt (30 dBm) Tx Power
  • Geolocation Support
  • Hardened Carrier Grade Enclosure
  • Integrated Cellular 3G/4G Modem
  • Ethernet Backhaul
  • Rated IP67 Enclosure
  • All Global ISM Bands

Technical and Functional System Specifications

  • MTBF: [Value]
  • DC Power Consumption: [Value]
  • Operational Temperature: [Value]
  • Operational Humidity: [Value]
  • Ingress Protection: [Value]
  • Size: 222.2 mm x 267.6 mm
  • Weight: [Value]
  • Volume: 5.5 L

Software and Management Tools

  • Access Control List management
  • 3G/4G Parameter Configuration
  • System Health Monitor
  • Flight Recorder
  • Radio Configuration and Control
  • Remote Software Upgrade
  • Active and Passive image management
  • Factory image provisioning
  • DHCPv4 client
  • TFTP server
  • HTTP server
  • Firewall and Access Lists

Interfaces

  • Ethernet Backhaul
  • GPS
  • Cellular Backhaul (3G/4G)
  • LoRa Antenna
  • Power: -48V DC or POE++ (802.3bt)

Regulatory Compliance

  • Safety:
    • Canada/USA Division Marking
    • Class I Div 2 group A B C D T6
    • Class II Div 2 Group F G T6
    • CSA C22.2 No. 213 UL 12.12.01: 2017
    • CSA C22.2 No. 60079 0, UL 60079 0
    • CSA C22.2 No. 60079 7, UL 60079 7
    • CSA C22.2 No. 60079 11, UL 60079 11
    • IEC 60079-0 IEC 60079-7 IEC 60079-11 IEC 60079-31
    • EN 60079-0 EN 60079-7 EN 60079-11 EN 60079-31
    • 60079-0
  • Environmental Regulatory:
    • ETSI EN 300 019-2
    • FCC Part 15.247, 109, 209
    • ETSI EN 55022 Class B
    • ETSI EN 55024
    • ETSI EN 300 489-1/-3

For more information, please visit www.tektelic.com.

Key Product Differentiators

  • High availability carrier-grade design with the support of in-service configuration and software updates.
  • Certified for ATEX/Zone 2 Classified Deployments.
  • The full duplex operation makes all receive and transmit channels available simultaneously.
  • Excellent isolation between the Tx and Rx bands as well as out-of-band rejection of Cellular and Paging networks.
  • Day-One scalability with support of up to 12 million received messages per day.
  • Easy to deploy supporting different backhaul and power options.
  • Fully integrated with the broader eco-system of LoRa® network servers and sensors.

Key Features

  • Frequency Duplex 72 Rx / 4 Tx
  • ATEX/Zone II Certified
  • Double Simultaneous Tx Channels
  • High Linearity LNA/Receiver
  • Integrated Bandpass Filter
  • Precise Network Synchronization (GPS)
  • Integrated GPS Holdover
  • 1 Watt (30 dBm) Tx Power
  • Geolocalization Support
  • Hardened Carrier Grade Enclosure
  • Integrated Cellular 3G/4G Modem
  • Ethernet Backhaul
  • Rated IP67 Enclosure
  • All Global ISM Bands

KONA Mega Ex IoT Gateway

Scalable Zone 2/ATEX Rated LoRaWAN® Gateway for Extreme Outdoor Deployments

Technical and Functional System Specifications

Mechanical Parameters

MTBF 450,000 hours
DC Power Consumption < 40 W
Operational Temperature -40°C to +60°C
Operational Humidity 10% to 100% Condensing
Ingress Protection IP67
Size 222.2 x 267.6 x 101 mm
Weight 5 kg
Volume 5.5 L

Software and Management

Tools Access Control List managment

3G/4G Parameter Configuration
System Health Monitor
Flight Recorder
Radio Configuration and Control
Remote Software Upgrade
Active and Passive image management
Factory image provisioning
Networking| DHCPv4 client
TFTP server
HTTP server
Firewall and Access Lists

LoRa Radio Parameters

ISM Band All Global Bands
Tx Power 2 x 1W (2 x 30 dBm)
Rx Sensitivity -142 dBm (SF12, 293 bits/sec)
Rx Noise Figure 3.5 dB
Rx Linearity -10 dBm
Rx Dynamic Range 70 dB Analog, 100+ dB Digital
Tx to Rx Isolation 75 dB

Interfaces

Ethernet Backhaul RJ-45
GPS N-Type
Cellular Backhaul (3G/4G) N-Type (Optional)
LoRa Antenna N-Type
Power -48V DC or POE ++ (802.3bt)

Regulatory Compliance


Safety

| Canada/USA Division Marking Class I Div 2 group A B C D T6

Class II Div 2 Group F G T6

| CSA C22.2 No. 213 UL 12.12.01: 2017
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Canada/USA Zone Marking

Class I Zone 2 AEx ec [ic] IIC T6 Gc Class I Zone 2 AEx nA [ic] IIC T6 Gc Class II Zone 22 AEx tc [ic] IIIC T85°C Dc

| ****

CSA C22.2 No. 60079 0, UL 60079 0

CSA C22.2 No. 60079 7, UL 60079 7

CSA C22.2 No. 60079 11, UL 60079 11


IECEx Marking

Ex ec [ic] IIC T6 Gc

Ex tc [ic] IIIC T85°C Dc

| IEC 60079-0

IEC 60079-7

IEC 60079-11

IEC 60079-31

ATEX Marking

II 3 G Ex ec [ic] IIC T6 Gc II 3 D Ex tc [ic] IIIC T85°C Dc

| EN 60079-0

EN 60079-7

EN 60079-11

EN 60079-31

‘Temperature Marking

-40°C to +60°C

| ****

60079-0

Environmental| ETSI EN 300 019-2
Regulatory


| FCC Part 15.247, 109, 209
ETSI EN 55022 Class B
ETSI EN 55024
ETSI EN 300 489-1/-3

DIMENSION

TEKTELIC Communications is a premier supplier of best-in-class LoRaWAN® IoT Gateways, Sensors, and custom applications. These elements combined provide a powerful end-to-end solution that can be easily, quickly, and cost-effectively deployed to address the most demanding IoT challenges.
For more information please visit www.tektelic.com.
TEKTELIC’s KONA Mega Ex IoT Gateway is Rated IP67 and ATEX/Zone 2 certified, the gateway is designed for the most demanding outdoor installations where combustible gasses, vapors, or liquids may be present. It is ideal for public and private network operators that require Full Duplex, multiple Rx and Tx Channels, rugged industrial design, and reliable LoRaWAN® gateways to maximize their network investment.

  • ATEX Class 1/Div 2 Deployments
  • Pipeline Monitoring
  • Mining
  • Chemical Production Facilities
  • Refineries & Processing Plants
  • Commercial Grain Production

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