HW-group Ares12 LTE – flexible IoT monitoring for global deployments
HW-group Ares12 LTE
The HW-group Ares12 LTE is a versatile monitoring solution built for global industrial and professional applications. Offering reliable GSM/GPRS/LTE connectivity, it is ideal for locations without fixed LAN/WLAN infrastructure. From cold chain monitoring and humidity control in storage facilities to machine supervision in production plants, the Ares12 LTE ensures precise data collection and immediate alarm notifications.
Supporting up to 14 sensors, the device covers a wide range of monitoring scenarios, from simple temperature checks to complex IoT and SCADA integrations. Full compatibility with the SensDesk cloud portal enables real-time data visualization, historical analysis, and centralized alarm configuration. With SNMP, XML, and Modbus/TCP protocols, the Ares12 LTE integrates seamlessly into existing industrial control and monitoring systems.
Key Highlights
- Supports up to 14 sensors via 1-Wire UNI
- 2 digital inputs with 32-bit pulse counters
- Global connectivity via GSM/GPRS & LTE
- Alarm notification via SMS, email, or phone
- Integrated IoT datalogger with 170,000-value capacity
- Remote maintenance with FOTA (Firmware Over The Air)
- Compact design, wall or DIN-rail mountable
- Seamless integration into SensDesk Portal and HWg-Cloud
- SNMP and Modbus/TCP support for SCADA environments
Application Areas
- Cold chain monitoring – temperature & humidity in logistics
- Industrial monitoring – machine and process parameters
- Environmental supervision – storage facilities, museums, archives
- Global deployments – centralized cloud integration across sites
Reliability with Built-In Datalogger
The integrated IoT datalogger stores up to 170,000 readings, ensuring no data loss during connection interruptions. Data is automatically synchronized once LTE connectivity is restored.
Alarm & Notifications
The Ares12 LTE alerts users via SMS, email, or phone when thresholds are exceeded. Up to five recipients can be configured for instant notifications, making it suitable for distributed teams and multi-site monitoring.
Versions Available
- Ares12 LTE E plain – European base version with antenna + USB cable
- Ares12 LTE E Tset – Full package with sensor, PSU, and accessories
- Ares12 LTE G plain – Global standard edition with worldwide reach
- Ares12 LTE G Tset – International kit with all essentials included
Technical Overview
- 14 sensor connections (1-Wire UNI / 1-Wire)
- 2 dry contact inputs with pulse counting
- LTE connectivity with GSM/GPRS fallback
- Data logger for 170,000 values
- Alerts via SMS, email, phone call
- Power supply: 9–30 VDC
- Dimensions: 76 × 93 × 28 mm
- Wall or DIN-rail mounting options
The HW-group Ares12 LTE combines powerful IoT capabilities with reliable mobile connectivity in a compact unit. It is future-proof and field-proven for industries requiring secure remote monitoring in critical or remote locations. With cloud integration via SensDesk, global LTE support, and advanced notification functions, the Ares12 LTE sets a benchmark for modern IoT-based monitoring solutions.