Description
This page is for people who are new to Minew products and haven't used them before. Each guide will take you through the steps of setting up the Gateway and adding an asset tag to the map. So select the product you purchased and follow the guide accordingly.
Choose your type of model from table:
| Name of device | Type of model |
|---|---|
| Minew G1 IoT Gateway |
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| Minew MG3 USB Mini Gateway |
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Note: You can use our guide for either G1-E or G1-C, it doesn't matter. However, please exercise caution when updating the firmware, as installing a different update may result in malfunctions for G1-C. While it may appear to be functioning properly, it will not work as intended. In table down below shows difference in versions G1.
The comparison between G1-E and G1-C
| G1-E | G1-C | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Function | Fault handling | Hardware watchdog and Software watchdog | Software watchdog | The design of the hardware watchdog circuit improves the stability of |
| Function | External interface | 1x10/100M RJ45, 1xUSB，1xReset，1x micro usb for power，1x switch，no TF card | 1x10/100M RJ45，2xUSB，1xReset， 1xmicro usb for power，1xswitch， 1xTF card slot | 1. In G1-E, you can only insert a USB flash drive to store data when the network is disconnected. 2. Use the G1-E USB port properly. |
| Function | PA | The PA function is enabled by default and cannot be disable | Default with PA function, if you want to disable PA, you can only disable PA firmware in the factory | If the PA function is disabled in G1-E, you need to customize hardware and firmware |
| Function | Data concurrency | 400 packets per second. | 300 packets per second | - |
| Function | Power supply | DC 5V/1A, 802.3af P | DC 5V/1A, 802.3af PO | By default, G1-E and G1-C standards support POE power |
| Function | Firmware uptade | WiFi and Bluetooth firmware can be OTA upgraded (standard only) | Only WiFi firmware is OTA upgradable, but Bluetooth firmware is not. | DO NOT UPDATE FIRMWARE BY YOURSELF |
| Platform | Default Cloud Platform | TagCloud | BeaconYUN/BeaconCloud | - |