Rugged IP65 Bluetooth Gateway
Overview - IP65 Gateway
EasyReach IP65 Bluetooth gateway is a rugged, industrial-grade IoT device that bridges BLE devices (typically Bluetooth Low Energy — BLE) to a network. It is a waterproof solution designed for BLE connectivity in demanding environments. It collects real-time location data from nearby BLE sensors, BLE beacons, or other IoT devices and forwards it securely to the cloud or a server via Wi-Fi, Ethernet, or sometimes (LTE/4G) cellular.
The IP65 rating makes it dust-tight (no ingress of dust) and protected against low-pressure water jets from any direction, suitable for outdoor or harsh indoor use (e.g., factories, warehouses, construction sites, hospitals, etc). It withstands rain, dust storms, or splashes without failing.
What is an IP65 Gateway?
An IP65 Gateway features an Ingress Protection (IP) rating of 65, making it highly durable for real-world challenges.
- What is IP65? The IP rating defines protection against solids, moisture and liquids in a harsh environment:
- First digit: 6 → Dust-tight — It is used to protect our IoT devices from dust, moisture and solid particles.
- Second digit: 5 → IoT devices are protected against water jets — withstands low-pressure water jets sprayed from any direction.
This combination makes the IP65 scanning gateway device ideal for dusty factories, rainy outdoor installations, wash-down areas, or humid environments where standard indoor gateways would fail.
Why Choose IP65 for a Bluetooth Gateway?
In industrial IoT and asset tracking solutions, Bluetooth signals often need to reach far, while the gateway itself endures tough conditions. Our Rugged IP65 Bluetooth Gateway delivers:
- IP65 – Ingress Protection for total peace of mind in exposed locations. The number 6 for solid protection and 5 for liquid protection. It is commonly used for outdoor and harsh areas.
Unlike indoor-only devices, this IP65 gateway device eliminates the need for extra enclosures, reduces installation costs, and ensures 24/7 uptime in harsh settings — from manufacturing plants to agriculture, logistics yards, or construction sites.
Plug and Play
Just mount on wall and scan nearby ble devices
Effortless Integration
Start monitoring your assets on dashboard.
Wide Compability
Supports iBeacon, Eddystone, Classic, AltBeacon
Mains Power
Stable Power Supply
Plug and Play
Just mount on wall and scan nearby ble devices
Effortless Integration
Start monitoring your assets on dashboard.
Wide Compability
Supports iBeacon, Eddystone, Classic, AltBeacon
Battery life
Stable Power Supply
Data Packet Structure
{
"ts": 1733987712,
"ver": 1.1,
"cid": 0,
"stored": 0,
"mac": "XX:XX:84:7E:2F:6C",
"btc": [ {
"mac": "XXXXXX93a86",
"rssi": -94,
"name": "A-PC",
"ts": 1733987722
} ],
"ble": [ {
"mac": "XXXXXXe53096",
"rssi": -82,
"ts": 1733987722,
"manufacturerData": "0x060001092002ba
}
Real-world Applications of IP65 Gateway
- Construction site – Construction sites are dynamic, dusty, and often exposed to rain, mud, and heavy machinery. Traditional gateways fail quickly in these conditions, but our Rugged IP65 Bluetooth Gateway succeeds. Attach the IP65 gateway device to site offices, cranes, fencing poles, or temporary structures to enable real-time asset tracking, worker tracking and safety, and equipment management.
- Mining Operations – Mining sites face extreme dust, moisture from underground water or rain, abrasive particles, and remote locations with limited infrastructure. Our IP65 bluetooth scanning gateway is built to withstand these punishing conditions while providing robust Bluetooth coverage for personnel and asset visibility.
- Outdoor Yards, Logistics Yards & Storage Facilities – Outdoor yards, logistics depots, container terminals, and large storage areas demand extended Bluetooth range and weatherproof hardware. The Rugged IP65 BLE Gateway excels here by providing long BLE coverage across wide open spaces.
Technical Specification
Specification
Values
Bluetooth Version
BLE 5.3
Model No
ER-BLE-GW-V1.3
Operating Voltage
5V
Package Type
ABS Plastic
Communication Range
40+ meters line of site
Dimensions
115 mm x 100 mm x 25 mm
Weight
110 gm
Secured Communication
HTTPS
WiFI, 4G, LAN
Supported communication with Cloud
FAQ's
Discover quick answers to your most pressing questions about our BLE-based tracking system, from operational specifics to integration queries. Dive into our FAQs to enhance your understanding of how the technology works.
It can detect around 50 Bluetooth devices in a single scan cycle.
Approximately 40 meters line of site on both directions should be fine. If there are impediments or metal objects or wall, the range will drop.
Press settings buttons for 10 seconds, the device will create a Hotspot. Connect to the hotspot and visit http://192.168.1.100 on your Browser. A settings page will appear for you to change configuration.
Yes, EasyReach devices are designed and manufactured in India.