Introduction

TThe CDS VR950 Industrial Wireless Gateway is a wireless network infrastructure device designed for mission critical, industrial applications in the oil & gas, mining and manufacturing sectors where safety, security and reliability are a must. The VR950 is an all-in-one, dual-standard infrastructure device architected to manage ISA100 and Wireless Hart networks simultaneously. It contains all the necessary components for network management and comes with advanced features such as redundancy and network collocation. 

Specifications

The VR950 Gateway runs a Linux operating system and can be configured via a web application or a command line interface. For connectivity to the data center there is 1 GB Ethernet port available. The interface for accessing the data from the network devices can be Modbus TCP, GCI (for ISA100) and Hart IP (for Wireless Hart).

Custom applications for local data pre-processing can run in a sandbox accessible via an API that provides access to the connectivity and data storage functions of the VR950 Gateway.

VR950 is certified to be used in explosive areas according with ATEX directive as an Ex component for zone II including both explosive gas or dust environments. A standard DIN rail adapter is provided for easy mounting inside automation cabinets.