The open source offering includes software for ISA100.11a and WirelessHART, including Field Devices, Backbone Router, Gateway, System Manager and Security Manager.
April 30, 2013 - Nivis will open source its ISA100.11a and WirelessHART software platforms, giving universities, systems integrators, OEMs, end users, enthusiasts and startups alike a unique opportunity to build on the Nivis ISA100.11a and WirelessHART platforms.
The open source offering will include all software components for both ISA100.11a and WirelessHART: - ISA100.11a: Field Device, Backbone Router, Gateway, System Manager and Security Manager - WirelessHART: Field Device, Access Point, Gateway, Network Manager and Security Manager
Nivis will utilize a hybrid model, in which the core software is freely available, with Nivis selling a complete suite of support services and hardware, which will include:
- Software Maintenance
- Professional Services – Consulting and Support
- ATEX Zone 2 Gateways (VersaRouter 900)
- OEM Gateway Modules (VersaRouter 800)
- Radio Modules (VersaNode 210, 220, 310)
- Hardware Reference Designs
- Development Kits
