Combining the processing capabilities of the Raspberry Pi Compute 4 or 5 and the RP2040 microcontroller with industrial-level reliability, the Strato Pi Max is ideal for a wide range of applications in industrial automation, IoT, and edge computing.

These cards integrate with Strato Pi Max, expanding its capabilities and allowing customers to tailor the system to their specific control needs. Furthermore, Strato Pi Max's modular architecture offers unparalleled flexibility in a compact form factor, enabling its functionalities to be adapted and expanded as projects evolve.

1. X2 Series Analog Input Expansion Card (X2BI10XAIZ)

The X2BI10XAIZ expansion card provides four galvanically isolated, high-precision 4-20mA and four 0-10V inputs for connecting standard industrial probes, as well as two additional inputs specifically for PT100 and PT1000 temperature sensors. Analog signal conversion is performed by a 24-bit AD4112 converter, ensuring high accuracy and resolution. The card also features a 5V auxiliary power output and two digital I/O lines compatible with protocols such as 1-Wire, Wiegand, and I²C.

Application examples: The X2 Series Analog Input Expansion Card is ideal for monitoring and controlling industrial processes, such as temperature detection in production lines, current and voltage monitoring in energy management systems, and data acquisition in IoT applications.

2. X2 Series Analog Output Expansion Card (X2BI10XAOZ)

The X2BI10XAOZ expansion card offers four analog outputs, configurable as either 0-10V voltage or 0-20mA current outputs. It also includes two digital I/O lines and a 5V auxiliary power output, making it a versatile solution for controlling industrial actuators, valves, and other analog devices.
Application examples: The X2BI10XAOZ is ideal for controlling actuators, valves, motors, and other industrial equipment that uses analog signals. It can be used in a variety of applications, including process control, building automation, test and measurement setups, and robotics.

Boosting Industrial Automation and the IoT

The launch of these new expansion cards underscores Sfera Labs' commitment to industrial automation and the IoT. By providing flexible, reliable, and user-friendly tools, Sfera Labs empowers companies to innovate and optimize their applications. Whether monitoring room temperature, controlling actuators in a production plant, or developing advanced IoT solutions, the Strato Pi Max and its expansion cards deliver the performance and reliability needed for today's industrial challenges.

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