Overview of MindConnect IoT2040¶

System Manual ¶

MindConnect IoT2040 is an embedded industrial PC to connect industrial data sources with Industrial IoT. It allows you to connect with Industrial IoT and collect data from the field and then transfer it with encryption to Industrial IoT.

MindConnect IoT2040 has a compact design and can also be used for collecting and transferring data to Industrial IoT in smaller production environments. The device supports the transmission of encrypted data over a secured internet connection to enable cloud-based applications and services.

The following graphic shows the MindConnect IoT2040:

General Features Overview¶

General Features	MindConnect IoT2040
Basics
Onboarding via USB Stick
Onboarding via WebServer
Diagnostics via USB-Stick
Diagnostics via Webserver
Local Firmware Update (Webserver)
Local Firmware Update (USB)
Remote Firmware Update
Remote Restart
Additional Options
Datapoint Browsing (see also data source details)
File Transfer (File Storage or Integrated Data Lake)
Remote Service gateway (MRS)
Network routing
Performance
Read performance (datapoints/sec)	30
Maximum number of connections (data sources)	5
Maximum number of datapoints	1050

Protocols Feature Overview¶

Protocols	Minimum read cycle	MindConnect IoT2040	Bi-Directional communication	Browsing
Basics
S7	1 sec
OPC UA	1 sec
Modbus TCP IP	1 sec
Modbus RTU	1 sec
Rockwell	1 sec
Simatic I/O Shield	1 sec			🟢
System	1 sec			🟢