MKGW1-BW Pro Bluetooth Gateway

The MKGW1-BW Pro is a multi-wireless IoT Gateway integrating Bluetooth 5 Low Energy (BLE) and Wi-Fi. It features Bluetooth 5 support including long range Coded PHY and high speed 2M PHY. The MKGW1-BW Pro BLE gateway can capture data from various BLE devices like iBeacons, Eddystone beacons, and MOKO sensor beacons. It forwards this BLE device data to cloud servers over Wi-Fi or Ethernet.

In a compact IP20-rated enclosure, the BLE WiFi gateway provides reliable wireless performance. Its user-friendly web GUI, MQTT cloud management, and USB storage support enable versatile device monitoring, control and data collection capabilities. The MKGW1-BW Pro offers an optimized BLE-WiFi bridge to connect and manage data from BLE devices for today’s IoT applications with its dual-core Arm processor.

Product Features

> Wearable badge form factor (68 x 50 x 6.3 mm, 25g) for easy carrying
> Real-time scanning of BLE devices and uploading to the server
> Bluetooth LE connectivity with 110m transmission range
> Remote monitoring and management via Cloud/MQTT
> Data filtering capabilities based on RSSI, MAC, name, etc

> Offline storage of data to USB when network unavailable
> Dual firmware architecture – separate WiFi and Bluetooth firmware with OTA update capability
> Advanced IoT/cloud capabilities by supporting MQTT, HTTP, TCP, UDP protocols

Highlights

Advanced Bluetooth 5 support

The Bluetooth to WiFi gateway utilizes Nordic’s nRF52833 chipset to provide advanced Bluetooth 5 features including long range Coded PHY, high speed 2M PHY, improved Rx sensitivity, and multiple simultaneous connections. This enables robust and versatile BLE performance.

Real-time Multi-BLE Data Capture

The MKGW1-BW Pro Bluetooth gateway can real-time scan and capture data from multiple BLE devices like iBeacons, Eddystone, BLE sensors. It can filter and parse the data before uploading to cloud/servers based on parameters like RSSI, MAC address etc.

Flexible Networking and Protocol Support

The MKGW1 Bluetooth gateway offers flexible connectivity with WiFi, Ethernet, MQTT, HTTP, TCP, UDP support. This integrates with different network types, protocols, cloud platforms and servers for a complete IoT solution.