Accessory
Extension Box
Run a base station (UWB anchor) from a power bank over Wi-Fi: no cabling needed.
Extension Box
The Extension Box combines a PoE injector, a Wi-Fi adapter and a step-up converter. With a USB-C power bank it lets a base station run anywhere without power or network cabling: for demos, trials, events, sports sessions and construction sites.
Designed for
- Demos and trials
- Events
- Sports sessions
- Construction sites
- Powers a base station from a USB-C power bank (5 V, 2 A minimum)
- Connects the base station to an LTE router over Wi-Fi
- Zip-tie, adhesive or tripod mounting
Technical specifications
| Interfaces | |
|---|---|
| Input | USB-C, 5 V, minimum 2 A |
| Output | RJ-45 with PoE to the base station |
| Network | Wi-Fi to a local router or LTE router |
| Physical | |
| Dimensions | 119 × 66 × 36 mm |
| Weight | About 0.5 kg |
| Colour | Black |
| Mounting | Zip tie, adhesive or tripod |
| Electrical | |
| Power | About 6 W |
| Operating temperature | 0 to +50 °C |
Works with
Devices that are often used together with the Extension Box.
Frequently asked questions
How is the Signalling Flash triggered?
By rules in the Workflow Manager of the Location Intelligence Platform, for example when a tagged forklift enters a zone at a crossing. The controller is powered over Ethernet.
Where should the Charging Dock go?
At a clock-in gate or shift-change point, so badges are returned and charged between shifts. It stands on a table or mounts on a wall and runs on 100–240 V AC.
When do I need an Extension Box?
When a base station has to run without power or network cabling: demos, trials, events, sports sessions and construction sites. It powers the base station from a USB-C power bank and connects it over Wi-Fi.
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