Cassia M1500

A Compact Bluetooth Gateway (Indoor and Outdoor)

*Available in China. Further announcements for the global release will follow.

Cassia’s M1500 is a compact, cost-effective, easy to install and use Bluetooth gateway that provides superior Bluetooth performance. The M1500 supports Wi-Fi and Ethernet as backhaul and support PoE power supply. This gateway provides customers with the enterprise grade security, flexibility, and scalability needed to deploy IoT projects in the most cost-effective method. The M1500, as well as other Cassia’s Bluetooth gateways, can be managed by Cassia’s IoT Access Controller (AC). Cassia IoT AC is the industry’s most powerful enterprise Bluetooth network management solution.

Like other Cassia enterprise Bluetooth gateways, M1500 also supports Bluetooth roaming and Bluetooth positioning. The M1500 is complementary to Cassia’s other enterprise Bluetooth gateways such as the M2000, E1000 and X2000 gateways.

The M1500 gateway can be used in a variety of industries and applications such as continuous vital sign monitoring in hospitals, telehealth, Industrial IoT, smart campus, supply chain management, as well as personnel and asset tracking.

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Product Information

Versatile Compact Gateway with Multiple Applications

This compact gateway has multiple capabilities and performs various functions:

  • M1500 can establish up to 20 bidirectional connections to Bluetooth Low Energy devices simultaneously
  • M1500 can scan hundreds of Bluetooth devices and supports Cassia’s PureScan™ Mode to offer the best scan performance in high-noise environments with a large number of Bluetooth devices
  • M1500’s communication range is up to 300 meters with a Bluetooth 4.x device, or more with a Bluetooth 5 device, in an open-space-line-of-sight environment
  • Cassia IoT AC remotely manages M1500 deployed on a large scale
  • M1500’s configuration and firmware upgrade can be completed using the Cassia IoT AC or a local console page through Wi-Fi hotspot
  • Designed for various indoor applications like continuous vital sign monitoring in hospitals, telehealth, industrial IoT, smart campus, supply chain management, personnel tracking, and asset tracking.
  • Attaches to a ceiling or a wall with an included mounting kit, or placement on a shelf or counter space
  • Existing certifications: Further certifications can be provided upon request.

Technical Specifications

Bluetooth

  • Bluetooth chip: Nordic nRF52833
  • Version: Bluetooth Low Energy 4.x and 5.0. nRF52833 supports Bluetooth Low Energy 5.1, ZigBee, and Thread
  • Frequency: 2.400 to 2.483 GHz
  • Data rates: up to 2Mbps

Wi-Fi

  • Version: 802.11 b/g/n
  • Frequency: 2.4 GHz
  • Concurrent Wi-Fi hotspot mode for local configuration and Wi-Fi STA (client) mode for backhaul connection
  • Antenna: Integrated

Security

  • Bluetooth Low Energy 4.2 secure connection
  • Advanced 128-bit AES encryption
  • TLS 1.2 is used for communication between the M1500, AC, and the customer’s IoT server

Environmental

  • Operating temperature: -30°C to +70°C (-22°F to +158°F)
  • Operating humidity: 0% to 90% non-condensing
  • IP rating: IP30 (>2.5mm solid protection, no liquid protection)
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