FS-1000 Series
Industrial IoT Sensor Node
The BEC FS-1000 Series is an industrial-grade NB-IoT sensor node designed to connect remote sensors and field devices to cloud applications over low-power cellular networks. Supporting LTE Cat NB2 (3GPP Release 14), it provides reliable, long-range connectivity where wired infrastructure is unavailable, impractical, or too costly to deploy.
Designed for demanding outdoor and industrial environments, the FS-1000 Series features a rugged IP68-rated enclosure, wide operating temperature range, and ultra-low power consumption for dependable operation in remote locations. With support for RS-485, analog, and digital interfaces, it enables seamless integration with a wide variety of industrial sensors and control equipment.
Ideal for smart agriculture, utility metering, water infrastructure, environmental monitoring, and remote equipment control, the FS-1000 Series helps organizations collect real-time data, automate field operations, and improve operational visibility across distributed assets.
Ideal Applications
- Smart Agriculture
- Utility Metering
- Water Infrastructure Monitoring
- Environmental Monitoring
- Remote Equipment Control
- Reliable NB-IoT Connectivity
Supports LTE Cat NB2 (3GPP Release 14) for dependable, low-power communication across wide-area cellular networks, making it ideal for remote IoT deployments. - Flexible Sensor Integration
Supports RS-485 (Modbus RTU), analog inputs (0–10V, 0–20mA, 4–20mA), digital inputs, and digital outputs, enabling connectivity for a broad range of industrial sensors and field devices. - Remote Monitoring and Control
Collect real-time field data while remotely controlling relays, alarms, actuators, and other connected equipment through digital output capabilities. - Built for Harsh Outdoor Environments
An IP68-rated, flame-retardant enclosure combined with an operating temperature range from -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) ensures reliable performance in demanding industrial and outdoor installations. - Ultra-Low Power Operation
Engineered for energy-efficient operation with extremely low standby power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered and remote monitoring applications. - Wide Network Compatibility
Supports numerous global LTE frequency bands, providing deployment flexibility across utilities, agriculture, environmental monitoring, and industrial IoT applications. - High RF Performance
High receiver sensitivity and optimized transmit power help maintain reliable communication, even in challenging coverage environments. - Compact Industrial Design
The compact form factor allows for easy installation inside equipment enclosures, cabinets, and remote field installations where space is limited.
Cellular
- NB-IoT (LTE Cat NB2, 3GPP Release 14)
- Supports TCP, UDP, and MQTT(S) protocols
- Global LTE band support: Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66, 70, and 85
- Receiver sensitivity up to -116 dBm
- RF transmit power up to 23 dBm (Class 3)
- Data rate up to 159 kbps uplink / 127 kbps downlink
Interfaces
- 1 × RS-485 serial interface
- Supports Modbus RTU protocol
- Configurable baud rates from 1,200 to 460,800 bps
- 1 × Analog input (0–10V, 0–20mA, 4–20mA)
- 1 × Digital input
- 1 × Digital output with PWM and Latch modes
Power
- Input voltage: 7–36 VDC
- Output power: 10 VDC / 40 mA
- Low power consumption optimized for remote deployments
- Ultra-low standby current (≤0.2 mA @ 12V)
Mechanical
- Rugged IP68-rated enclosure
- Flame-retardant housing
- Dimensions: 100 × 100 × 48 mm (excluding antenna and connectors)
- Weight: 175 g (excluding antenna and connectors)
Environmental
- Operating temperature: -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F)
- Designed for outdoor and industrial deployments