General Information

Purchase: SenseCAP Outdoor Enclosure

Being specially designed to meet all your needs to put the gateways outdoors, SenseCAP Outdoor Enclosure has a decent size that is able to allocate most of the mainstream hotspots, such as BobCat 300, RAK hotspot, Cal-Chip, Nebra, Helium hotspot, etc.

Features

• IP66 Waterproof Outdoor Enclosure that is suitable for most of the Helium hotspots (E.g.: SenseCAP M1, SenseCAP M2, BobCat, RAK, Helium hotspot, etc.)

• Simple steps with all accessories needed to upgrade your indoor gateways to the outdoor ones

• Easy to get wider range coverage of your LoRaWAN application

• Flexibility to assemble to the wall or a pole with the mounting kit

• Multiple useful interfaces reserved, including 3* N-type female interface for LoRa Antenna, 1* Ethernet connector with cable gland for Ethernet cable, 1* PG9 interface for power supply, and 1* lightning arrestor ground connector reserved on the bottom cover

Part List

• Outdoor Enclosure  *1
• Pole mounting kit *1
• Wall Mounting Clip *4
• Mounting sheet plane *1
• Ethernet cable gland *1
• Antenna cable gland *1
• Hook-and-loop Cable Tie*1m
• Waterproof Silicone Plug *2
• PG9 Connector *1
• PG9 Plug *1
• Screws set

  Optional Accessories:

• PoE splitter
• PoE injector (to be released)
• Fiberglass Antenna
• Extended Cable
• Lightning Arrestor

Dimensions

With multiple types of extended interfaces provided, including 3* N-type female interface for LoRa Antenna, 1* Ethernet connector with cable gland for Ethernet cable, 1* PG9 interface for power supply, and 1* lightning arrestor ground connector reserved on the bottom cover, SenseCAP Outdoor Enclosure helps you easily connect your hotspot with the Ethernet cable, fiberglass antenna, 4G antenna, GPS antenna, solar panel power station, lightning arrestor, etc. IP66 waterproof rate keeps it safe from dust and water when placed outdoors.

Note: All cable glands and connectors are not assembled to the enclosure holes, providing users with more flexibility to choose what to use based on different scenarios. Waterproof silicon plugs are provided for the unused holes.

Specification

• Material: PC

• Waterproof Rate: IP66

• Maximum ambient temperature -40~85°C

• Enclosure Size (connectors excluded): 255*275*92mm

• Package Size: 360*320*125mm

• Gross Weight: 2.2 kg

• Port: Holes for N-type antenna cable gland *3, Hole for Ethernet cable gland *1, PG9-hole*1

6 Steps to Setup

Unboxing & Assembly with SenseCAP Outdoor Enclosure

Step 1: Connect the Cable Glands and Silicone Plugs

Step 2: SenseCAP M1 and PoE Assembly 

Step 3: Mounting Sheet Plane Assembly

Step 4: Enclosure Cover Assembly

Step 5: Pole Mounting Panel Assembly

Step 6: Connect the Ethernet Cable

Notes:

1. It is suggested to use waterproof tape for the Ethernet and Power connector for better protection.
2. Please do not connect to the router or power up the hotspot before connecting the antenna, otherwise, it may cause damage to the device.
3. For antenna longer than 40cm, please use the extended cable to connect, in order to prevent accidental damage caused by excessive force (e.g. in windy weather, or accidental hit by the birds).

Attention

The working temperature of the outdoor enclosure is -40~85°C, and it provides IP66-rated waterproof and basic protection of the hotspots in general weather conditions outdoor area. Users should always keep in mind that it is important to make sure the inner temperature does not exceed the specified working temperature range of each component assembled inside, such as the hotspot, PoE, and battery management controller.

If your placement is in a high-temperature weather area and has a long period of direct sunlight, it is highly suggested to add an additional cover or put the enclosure under the solar panel to prevent overheating damage to the internal device.

Please note that SenseCAP will not be responsible for the damage to the inside devices due to users’ misuse in inappropriate extreme weather conditions.