Knowledge base

TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) is a communication protocol used in computer networks. It is one of the main protocols of the Internet Protocol (IP) suite, which also includes IP and...

CAN bus (Controller Area Network) is a communication protocol used to enable devices to communicate with each other without a central controller. It is widely applied in vehicles, industrial systems,...

Ubuntu is an open source operating system based on Linux that is used on servers, desktops, and embedded devices. It is known for its stability, security, and broad support across...

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A PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) is an industrial computer used to control machines and processes. PLCs form the core of industrial automation and are widely used in factories, installations, and...

RS232 is a serial communication standard used to exchange data between devices. It is one of the oldest and most widely used communication protocols in industrial applications and is still...

An eSIM bootstrap profile is the initial mobile profile stored on an eUICC that is used to connect a device to a network for the first time. This profile forms...

A BACnet gateway is a device that connects different systems and protocols within building automation and IoT environments. It enables communication between BACnet and other protocols, allowing systems such as...

An M-Bus gateway is a device that enables communication between M-Bus (Meter-Bus) and other networks or protocols. It is primarily used for reading smart meters and forwarding measurement data to...

A Modbus gateway is a device that enables communication between Modbus and other protocols. It is used to connect industrial systems, sensors, and controllers to modern networks and IoT platforms....

LTE UE (User Equipment) refers to the device that connects to an LTE (4G) mobile network. This can be a smartphone, but also an IoT device such as a router,...

A Docker container is a lightweight, isolated environment in which software and all required dependencies are packaged and executed. Containers make it possible to run applications consistently across different systems,...