microSpider 2 Lite
The microSpider 2 Lite is an economical, self-contained data logging and telemetry system. The compact, waterproof (IP-68) enclosure makes it suitable for installations in the toughest environments. Ideal for simple applications such as metering, tank monitoring, and level monitoring.
Key Features
Self-contained System
Includes all hardware, batteries, and built-in mobile communications; no additional infrastructure required.
Long Battery Life
Designed to operate for up to 10 years depending on deployment.
Built-in Mobile Module
Supports 3G/4G or LTE Cat M1 connectivity for remote data transmission.
Waterproof Enclosure
IP-68 rated to withstand harsh environments.
User-configurable Alerts
Send SMS or email notifications based on sensor thresholds.
Remote Management
Update firmware and configure settings via web interface from anywhere.
Browser-based Interface
No additional software required for setup, testing, or data download.
SCADA Integration
Supports DNP3 for integration with utility management systems.
How It Works
Deploy & Install
The microSpider 2 Lite is mounted on-site and connected to sensors or measurement points. Its compact enclosure allows deployment in remote or confined locations.
Connect & Configure
Use the browser-based interface to configure inputs, alarms, logging intervals, and remote connectivity. No software installation is needed.
Log & Report
Data is automatically transmitted via mobile network or LAN. Alerts are sent to nominated recipients, and historical data can be downloaded in CSV format.
Monitor & Maintain
Battery life and system health are monitored remotely, reducing the need for frequent site visits.
Simplify Your Monitoring
No complex software or specialised training required. microSpider 2 Lite provides a lightweight, reliable web-based solution for logging, alarming, and reporting, ready to integrate seamlessly with your existing systems.
Inputs & Outputs
| Standard Inputs | |
|---|---|
| Inputs | Up to 2 × analogue + 2 × digital + 3 × system |
| Modbus Variant | Up to 16 × Modbus + 1 × analogue + 1 × digital + 3 × system |
| Analogue Types | 4–20 mA; 0–2.4V; 0–5V; 0–10V (common ground) |
| Digital Types | Switch, event (rainfall), counter, utility meter, quadrature, difference |
| System Inputs | System temperature, battery voltage, internal moisture sensor |
| Outputs | |
| Number of Outputs | 2 |
| Types | 1 × Open collector (accessory control); 1 × Low-power sensor supply (3.3V or 5V) |
| Control | Via browser, alarms, and/or sensor warmup |
Alarms & Communications
| Alarms | |
|---|---|
| Number of Alarms | 16 |
| Type | SMS, email, and/or X |
| Trigger | User definable input and trigger point |
| SMS / Email Text | 1 per alarm, user definable |
| Phone Numbers per Alarm | 3, user definable |
| Email Addresses per Alarm | 3, user definable |
| Communication Options | |
| Mobile | 4G LTE Cat-M1 |
| Wired | Ethernet (via LANLink cable) |
| WiFi | Supported via HLink cable |
| Protocols | HTTP/HTTPS POST; FTP; Email; DNP3 |
| Antenna Options | Internal (standard), External (optional) |
| Time Sync & Accuracy | |
| Time Sync | On-board Real-Time Clock (RTC); Automatic NTP Synchronisation |
General
| General | |
|---|---|
| Enclosure | IP68-rated (including connectors), ABS |
| Size & Weight | 165mm (W) × 80mm (H) × 85mm (D), 800g |
| Temperature Range | −5°C to +50°C |
| Mounting | Pole-mount, integrated into enclosure |
| Warranty | 12 month manufacturer's warranty |
| Logging & Memory | |
| Capacity | ~400,000 records |
| Storage Memory | Non-volatile FLASH |
| Report Format | CSV |
| Automatic Reporting | Email / FTP / HTTP |
| Power & Battery | |
| Battery Type | Replaceable 7.2V LiFePO4, optional secondary battery pack |
| Expected Life | Up to 10 years (field-proven 7+ years typical) |
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