PLC-IoT Gateway for C-Lux Gen2 Smart Street Light Management System - Leading China Suppliers and Factory Solutions
Overview
PLC-IoT gateway for smart street lights in smart cities
Designed with standard of state grid concentrator, the terminal of C-Lux PLC smart street light concentrator has excellent electromagnetic compatibility performance.
The terminal has excellent electromagnetic compatibility performance, which can resist the interference of high-voltage spike pulse, strong magnetic field, strong static electricity, lightning surge, and has strong temperature self-adaptation capability.
Sealed design, ABS waterproof and flame retardant materials, wall-mounted structure, light volume, easy to install.
Feature and Function
- ▶ Remote control for smart city platform
- ▶ Local setting control by button
- ▶ Connect and control smart controller, Loop Controller, smart sensor, other 485 devices
- ▶ Rich function: Individual control, group control, master control, dimming, on/off, timing, data collection, O&M
- ▶ Networking: Supports Mesh networking technology
- ▶ Bandwidth: Supports up to 499 fixtures
- ▶ Communication range: Point-to-point communication up to 2 kilometers
- ▶ High security: Adopt Modbus encryption algorithm to ensure communication security and prevent data leakage
- ▶ Strong stability: Support disconnection reconnection, abnormal recovery, system self-monitoring, to ensure real-time online equipment and normal operation of the system
Datasheet
| PLC-IoT Gateway of Smart Streetlight for C-LUX Gen2 Smart Street Light Management System | |
| Input Voltage | 3 * 220V/380V |
| Current | 3 * 1.5A |
| Working Temperature | -40~80℃ |
| Interface | Cat1 + Lan + RS485(2) + RS282 + USB + Infrared |
| Network | Mesh |
| Waterproof | IP52 for putting in power cabinet |
| Working Bands | 2.412 GHz ~ 2.472 GHz & 4G |
| Transmitting Power |
LTE: 23dBm±2dB UMTS: 24dBm+1/-3dB EDGE 850/900MHz: 27dBm±3dB EDGE 1800/1900MHz: 26dBm±3dB GSM 850/900MHz: 33dBm±2dB GSM 1800/1900MHz: 30dBm±2dB |
| Receiving Sensitivity | >-88dBm |
| Communication Distance | Urban: 5 Km | Suburban: 15 Km |
| Signal Input | LAN, 2G/3G/4G |
| Data Protocol | UDP / TCP / MQTT |
| LoRa Antennae | T-NC Female Connector |
| Cat1 Antennae | T-NC Female Connector |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the C-Lux PLC-IoT Gateway used for?
The C-Lux PLC-IoT Gateway is used to manage and control smart street lighting systems in smart cities. It connects to a cloud-based smart city platform and enables remote control, dimming, scheduling, data collection, and monitoring of street lights via PLC and wireless communication technologies.
How many street light fixtures can one gateway support?
Each C-Lux PLC-IoT Gateway supports Mesh networking and can connect and manage up to 499 individual fixtures within its network, making it highly scalable for large urban deployments.
What communication range does the gateway provide?
The gateway supports point-to-point communication of up to 2 kilometers. In addition, its 4G cellular connectivity provides coverage of up to 5 km in urban areas and up to 15 km in suburban environments.
Is the gateway suitable for outdoor or harsh environments?
Yes. The gateway features a sealed ABS waterproof and flame-retardant enclosure with an IP52 rating for installation inside power cabinets. It operates across a wide temperature range of -40°C to 80°C and resists interference from high-voltage spike pulses, strong magnetic fields, static electricity, and lightning surges.
What communication protocols and interfaces does the gateway support?
The gateway supports UDP, TCP, and MQTT data protocols. Its interfaces include Cat1, LAN, RS485 (×2), RS232, USB, and Infrared. It is also compatible with 2G/3G/4G cellular networks and operates on the 2.412–2.472 GHz band alongside 4G connectivity.
How does the gateway ensure data security and system stability?
The gateway adopts the Modbus encryption algorithm to secure all communications and prevent data leakage. For system stability, it supports automatic disconnection reconnection, abnormal recovery, and continuous self-monitoring to keep all connected devices online and functioning normally at all times.




