HOBO MicroRX Indoor Station
Part Number -

RX2105

MicroRX Indoor Station

From $920.00 USD
An easy-to-deploy, low-cost, cellular monitoring station for long-term, reliable monitoring in warehouses, cold storage facilities, data centers, museums, and other buildings.

Important Information

Requires an RX data plan and an account for the LI-COR Cloud software platform to access data with a web browser or mobile device. LEARN MORE.

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Overview

An easy-to-deploy, low-cost cellular monitoring station for long-term, reliable monitoring of indoor conditions in warehouses, cold storage facilities, data centers, museums, commercial and residential buildings, and more. This station includes an integrated HOBOnet Manager for easy deployment with wireless HOBOnet sensors. The station also features inputs for up to five of HOBO research-grade plug-and-play sensors. Configurable station-side alarms trigger immediate notifications of critical conditions, and the LI-COR Cloud (formerly HOBOlink) software platform makes it easy to view, access, analyze, and share data.

Features
  • Compact size and integrated HOBOnet Manager for easy deployment
  • Scalable, with option to connect up to 50 wireless sensors; 600 m line-of-sight range
  • Inputs for five plug-and-play sensors
  • Includes AC power adapter and user-replaceable AA lithium batteries for battery back-up
  • Built-in LCD confirms proper setup and operation
  • Up to 10-minute connection rates via 4G cellular data plans
  • Cloud-based monitoring and data access through HOBOlink
  • Integrated mounting tabs for use with screws, zip ties, or U-bolts
Build a system
  • Step 1
    Current
    Station
  • Step 2
    Data Plans
  • Step 3
    Wireless Sensors
  • Step 4
    Wired Sensors
  • Step 5
    Accessories
  • Step 6
    Summary

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Specifications

Station

Operating Range
RX2105: -40° to 60°C
-40° to 140°F
Smart Sensor Connectors

5

Smart Sensor Network Cable Length

100 m (328 ft) maximum

Smart Sensor Data Channels

Maximum of 15 (some smart sensors use more than one data channel; see sensor manual for details)

Logging Rate

1 minute to 18 hours

Time Accuracy

±8 seconds per month in 0° to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) range;

±30 seconds per month in -40° to 60°C (-40° to 140°F) range

Battery Type/Power Source

RX2105: AC power adapter (P-AC-1) and 6 AA 1.5 V lithium batteries

Battery Life/Power Source

RX2105:

Runs continuously with the included AC adapter.

Batteries can be used as a backup to AC power; battery life of 3 months with 1 minute logging and daily connections or 2 months with 1 minute logging and hourly connections, and with approximately 10 motes. Note: Deployments in areas with weak cellular strength could reduce battery life.

Alarm Notification Latency

Logging interval plus 2-4 minutes, typical

Enclosure Access

Hinged door secured by two latches with eyelets for use with user-supplied padlocks

LCD

LCD is visible from 0° to 50°C (32° to 122°F); the LCD may react slowly or go blank in temperatures outside this range

Materials

Outer enclosure: Polycarbonate/PBT blend with brass inserts; Interior: Polycarbonate/PBT; Gasket: Silicone foam; Cable channel: Santoprene™ TPE; U-Bolts (not included): Steel with zinc dichromate finish

Dimensions

19.95 x 13.68 x 7.49 cm (7.85 x 5.39 x 2.95 in.); see diagrams at left

Weight
678 g
23.9 oz
Mounting

Optional U-bolts are compatible with masts up to 4.14 cm (1.63 in.) mast diameter; can also be mounted with zip ties or mounted to a flat surface with screws

Environmental Rating
Weatherproof enclosure, NEMA 4X and IP66
requires proper installation of cable channel system
Wireless Radio

GSM/GPRS/EDGE: Quad band 850/900/1800/1900 MHz

UMTS/HSPA+: Seven band 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz

LTE: Twelve Band 700/800/850/900/1800/1900/2100/2600 MHz

Antenna

4G LTE

Manager

Operating Range
-25° to 60°C
-13° to 140°F
Radio Power

12.6 mW (+11 dBm) non-adjustable

Transmission Range

Reliable connection to 457.2 m (1,500 ft) line of sight at 1.8 m (6 ft) high

Reliable connection to 609.6 m (2000 ft) line of sight at 3 m (10 ft) high

Wireless Data Standard

IEEE 802.15.4

Radio Operating Frequencies

RX210x-922: 916–924 MHz

RX210x-921: 921 MHz

RX210x-900: 904-924 MHz

RX210x-868: 866.5 MHz

Modulation Employed
OQPSK
Offset Quadrature Phase Shift Keying
Data Rate

Up to 250 kbps, non-adjustable

Duty Cycle

<1%

Maximum Number of Motes

50 motes per one HOBOnet wireless sensor network

Power Source

Powered by the station

Dimensions

Mote: 16.2 x 8.59 x 4.14 cm (6.38 x 3.38 x 1.63 inches)

Cable length: 2 m (6.56 ft)

Weight
159 g
5.62 oz
Materials

PCPBT, silicone rubber seal

Environmental Rating

IP67, NEMA 6

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United States FCC Mark
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Taiwan Compliance Mark
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Australia-New Zealand Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM)
Compatible items

Relative Humidity

HOBOnet Wireless Temp/RH Sensor
$265.00 USD
900 MHz Americas - 900 MHz Americas
$265.00 USD
868 MHz Europe - 868 MHz Europe
$265.00 USD
922 MHz Australia/New Zealand - 922 MHz Australia/New Zealand
$265.00 USD
921 MHz Taiwan - 921 MHz Taiwan
$265.00 USD
Temperature/Relative Humidity (2m cable) Smart Sensor
$229.00 USD
Temperature/Relative Humidity (8m cable) Smart Sensor
$239.00 USD
Solar Radiation Shield
$75.00 USD

Temperature

HOBOnet Wireless Temperature Sensor
From 199.00
1 Foot Cable / 900 MHz Americas - 1 Foot Cable / 900 MHz Americas
$199.00 USD
1 Foot Cable / 868 MHz Europe - 1 Foot Cable / 868 MHz Europe
$199.00 USD
1 Foot Cable / 922 MHz Australia/New Zealand - 1 Foot Cable / 922 MHz Australia/New Zealand
$199.00 USD
1 Foot Cable / 921 MHz Taiwan - 1 Foot Cable / 921 MHz Taiwan
$199.00 USD
6 Foot Cable / 900 MHz Americas - 6 Foot Cable / 900 MHz Americas
$210.00 USD
6 Foot Cable / 868 MHz Europe - 6 Foot Cable / 868 MHz Europe
$210.00 USD
6 Foot Cable / 922 MHz Australia/New Zealand - 6 Foot Cable / 922 MHz Australia/New Zealand
$210.00 USD
6 Foot Cable / 921 MHz Taiwan - 6 Foot Cable / 921 MHz Taiwan
$210.00 USD
12-Bit Temperature Smart Sensor - 2m cable - 2m Cable
$129.00 USD
12-Bit Temperature Smart Sensor - 6m cable - 6m Cable
$145.00 USD
12-Bit Temperature Smart Sensor - 17m cable - 17m Cable
$169.00 USD
Solar Radiation Shield
$75.00 USD

AC Power

AC Power Adapter
$45.00 USD

Batteries

Replacement Lithium AA Batteries – 6 pack
$30.00 USD

Wireless Communications

HOBOnet Repeater
$159.00 USD
900 MHz Americas - 900 MHz Americas
$159.00 USD
868 MHz Europe - 868 MHz Europe
$159.00 USD
922 MHz Australia/New Zealand - 922 MHz Australia/New Zealand
$159.00 USD
921 MHz Taiwan - 921 MHz Taiwan
$159.00 USD

Accessories

HOBO North Face Groundwork Backpack
$95.00 USD
What's in the box
  • HOBO RX2105 MicroRX Station
  • Manager
  • Cable
  • Grease packet
  • Cable ties
  • Screws and washers
  • Six AA lithium batteries
Documents

HOBO® MicroRX Station for HOBOnet® (RX2105 and RX2106) Manual

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HOBO® MicroRX Station for HOBOnet® (RX2105 and RX2106) Quick Start

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HOBOlink® Web Services V3 Developer’s Guide

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FAQs

If you have a question that’s not listed below, contact our Sales Application Specialists, who will be happy to help you!

The HOBO MicroRX is a cellular station. If you need to monitor via Ethernet or Wi-Fi, you can use the HOBO RX3000 Remote Monitoring Station.

Yes. You can add the S-ADAPT-6 Consolidator Box to connect up to five additional smart sensors with your MicroRX Station.

No. If you want to use these adapters to connect analog sensors, use the S-ADAPT-6 Consolidator Box and mount the adapters in this.

If you are mounting your station with cable ties, you will need diagonal cutting pliers for cutting off excess cable tie. If you are mounting with U-bolts, you will need a ½” box wrench. If using screws to mount your station, you will need a Phillips-head screwdriver.

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