Introducing the Altus Nexto Logger NL717

Key Features and Capabilities

This datalogger is engineered for precision data collection in demanding environments. It features:

• Integrated LoRa long-distance radio for extended communication range.
• SDI-12 communication for connecting a wide array of sensors.
• High-speed 32-bit ARM-based processor.
• Multiple digital and analog inputs for comprehensive data acquisition.
• Ethernet interface supporting protocols like OPC UA, EtherNet/IP, MODBUS, and MQTT.
• Compact design suitable for industrial control panels.

Applications

The Nexto Logger NL717 is ideal for various sectors, including:

• Hydrology and water resource management.
• Solar energy generation monitoring.
• Agribusiness and environmental sensing.
• Urban infrastructure and public utilities.
• Scientific research and data analysis.

Connectivity and Protocols

With its robust connectivity options, the NL717 ensures seamless data integration:

• Ethernet: 10/100 Mbps with support for MODBUS TCP, OPC UA, EtherNet/IP, and MQTT.
• LoRa: Long-range communication for remote data transmission.
• SDI-12: Standardized interface for connecting intelligent sensors.

Technical Specifications

The NL717 boasts a range of technical specifications designed for reliability and performance, including:

• 8 Digital Inputs and 8 Analog Current Inputs.
• Operating temperature range from -20 to 60°C.
• High resistance to vibration and shock.
• Multiple programming languages supported (ST, LD, SFC, FBD, CFC).

For detailed ordering information and related products, please refer to the full documentation.

Discover more about the Nexto Series and its applications at Altus website.