ZPE Systems Nodegrid Mini SR Edge Gateway
The Nodegrid Mini SR is a compact edge gateway and Mini Services Router purpose-built for IoT, OT, and IoMD applications. This versatile edge gateway delivers secure out-of-band connectivity and edge services in an ultra-compact form factor, making it ideal for distributed deployments where space and power efficiency matter. With dual Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 5 wireless capability, and the powerful x86-64 Nodegrid OS platform, the Mini SR enables flexible, secure edge computing for industrial IoT and critical infrastructure environments.
Key Features
- Compact edge gateway design optimized for IoT/OT/IoMD deployments
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports for reliable wired connectivity
- Wi-Fi 5 wireless capability for flexible network access
- Multiple USB ports for peripheral integration and device management
- x86-64 Nodegrid OS platform for secure, programmable edge services
- Out-of-band connectivity for resilient management and monitoring
- Mini Services Router (MSR) functionality for edge service orchestration
- Compact form factor ideal for space-constrained environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ZPE SYSTEMS INC |
| Part Number |
ZPE-MSR-24-W5 |
| Product Type |
Edge Gateway / Mini Services Router |
| Network Interfaces |
2x Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless |
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Connectivity Ports |
Multiple USB ports |
| Operating System |
Nodegrid OS (x86-64) |
| Form Factor |
Compact |
| Primary Use Cases |
IoT, OT, IoMD applications |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an edge gateway and why do I need one?
An edge gateway like the Nodegrid Mini SR processes data locally at the network edge, reducing latency and bandwidth requirements. For IoT and OT applications, edge gateways enable real-time decision-making, improved security, and resilient operations even when cloud connectivity is unavailable.
How does the Nodegrid Mini SR support IoT/OT/IoMD deployments?
The Mini SR combines compact design with powerful x86-64 processing and Nodegrid OS, enabling secure edge computing for industrial IoT, operational technology, and IoT medical device (IoMD) environments. Its dual Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 5 provide flexible connectivity options for diverse deployment scenarios.
What makes out-of-band connectivity important for edge gateways?
Out-of-band connectivity ensures you can manage and monitor your edge gateway independently of primary network traffic. This is critical for IoT and OT environments where reliable remote management and troubleshooting can prevent costly downtime.
Can the Nodegrid Mini SR run custom applications?
Yes. The x86-64 Nodegrid OS platform provides a flexible, programmable environment for deploying custom edge services, making the Mini SR adaptable to specific IoT/OT use cases and integration requirements.
