Gateways - Amazon Monitron

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Gateways

Amazon Monitron uses gateways to transfer the data collected by the Amazon Monitron Sensors to the AWS Cloud. Gateways are positioned in factories within 20 to 30 meters of the sensors. They communicate with the sensors over Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), and with the AWS Cloud using either Wi-Fi or Ethernet.

This topic explains how to install your Ethernet and Wi-Fi gateways. It also explains how to delete an unnecessary gateways.

Note

Once you've added a gateway to your project, you can edit the gateway's name to help you find it fast.