SIEMENS Simatic IOT2050 gateway quad-core (6ES7647-0BA00-1YA2)

Quad-core Intel Atom x6425E processor with up to 3.0 GHz burst speed powers this industrial gateway, delivering robust performance for edge computing and IoT applications.

Overview

The Simatic IOT2050 is a compact, DIN-rail mountable gateway designed for industrial environments. It features 2 GB DDR4 RAM, 16 GB eMMC storage, and a microSD slot for expansion. Connectivity includes dual Gigabit Ethernet, two USB 3.0 ports, two configurable serial ports, DisplayPort, and Mini PCIe. Eight digital I/O channels (4 inputs, 4 outputs) enable direct sensor and actuator integration. The device supports a wide 9-36 V DC power input and operates from -20 to +60 °C.

What stands out

• Quad-core Intel Atom x6425E processor with 1.9 GHz base clock
• Dual Gigabit Ethernet and dual USB 3.0 for high-speed connectivity
• Flexible serial ports (RS232/RS485) and digital I/O for industrial protocols
• TPM 2.0 and watchdog timer for enhanced security and reliability
• Supports Debian, Yocto Linux, and Windows 10 IoT Enterprise

Technical details

• Processor: Intel Atom x6425E, quad-core, 1.9 GHz (up to 3.0 GHz burst)
• Memory: 2 GB DDR4 (soldered)
• Storage: 16 GB eMMC (soldered), microSD card slot
• Ethernet: 2x Gigabit RJ45
• USB: 2x USB 3.0 Type-A
• Serial: 2x RS232/RS485 (software configurable)
• Display: 1x DisplayPort
• Expansion: 1x Mini PCIe
• Digital I/O: 8x (4x DI, 4x DO)
• Power: 9-36 V DC
• Operating temperature: -20 to +60 °C
• Mounting: DIN rail, wall mounting
• OS support: Debian, Yocto Linux, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise
• Security: TPM 2.0
• RTC with battery backup, watchdog timer

Our verdict

A rugged and versatile industrial gateway with powerful processing, extensive connectivity, and support for major IoT operating systems, making it ideal for demanding edge applications.