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AssetTag Edge

Ultra-Light BLE Tag for High-Volume, Low-Maintenance Asset Visibility

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Written by Mike Cadavida
Updated over 2 months ago

The AssetTag Edge is a lightweight, Bluetooth-enabled tag designed for scalable deployment across thousands of assets—particularly in warehouse, yard, and logistics environments. It pairs with GPS trackers like the AssetTrack and AssetTrack Charge to deliver proximity-based location updates within the GPX platform.

Whether you're tagging pallets, containers, or equipment, the AssetTag Edge offers a simple, peel-and-stick installation and up to 4–5 years of battery life. Its ultra-low power usage and cost-effective design make it ideal for high-volume tracking projects.


🔋 Key Features

  • Battery Life Up to 5 Years
    Long-lasting performance even with continuous broadcast (1 ping/sec).

  • 150ft Bluetooth Range
    Ideal for detection by nearby GPS trackers or BLE gateways.

  • Lightweight & Flexible Deployment
    Installs using zip tie or adhesive; perfect for pallets, bins, and equipment.

  • IP67 Rated & Rugged
    Withstands industrial environments while remaining compact and discreet.

  • BLE 5.0 Enabled
    Communicates with compatible GPX tracking devices and BLE infrastructure.


⚙️ Specifications

  • Main Chip: Nordic nRF52811

  • Bluetooth Version: 5.0

  • Range:

    • Up to 150 ft outdoors

    • 75 ft indoors

  • Size: 40.2mm x 28.2mm x 6.0mm (1.58in x 1.11in x 0.23in)

  • Weight: 8.5g (0.3oz)

  • Color: White

  • Mounting Options: Zip tie, sticker

  • LED: Single red indicator

  • Power On/Off: Device is shipped powered on and cannot be manually turned off


🔋 Power & Battery

  • Power Supply: Replaceable 220mAh lithium coin CR2032 battery

  • Average Current: 3.8μA (default, no G-sensor)

  • Battery Life: Up to 4 years (up to 5 years under 1 ping/second profile)


🌡️ Environmental Ratings

  • Operating Temperature: -20°C to +60°C

  • Storage Temperature:

    • Without battery: -20°C to +60°C

    • With battery: 10°C to +25°C

  • Humidity: 0–95% (non-condensing)

  • Water/Dust Resistance: IP67


Certifications

  • USA: FCC

  • Europe: CE, REACH, RoHS

  • Other: Additional certifications available upon request


🧭 Use Cases

  • Pallet-level visibility in warehouse or yard

  • Inventory presence detection without GPS

  • Scalable BLE deployments (10,000+ units)

  • Low-power indoor/outdoor asset tagging


🔗 Learn More

For full specs and commercial info, reach out or visit our Hardware Overview page.

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