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hardware:
boards:
- opta
- opta-digital-exp
- opta-analog-exp
software:
- arduino-ide
- arduino-cli
- iot-cloud

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<FeatureDescription>

**Wireless for Arduino Opta** expansions are designed to add **Cellular** and **WiFi** connectivity to your Opta® micro PLC, allowing you to deploy connected PLC solutions in remote locations with lack of internet access. Its **Cellular** communication is powered by the Notecard (LTE Cat 1 North America or LTE Cat 1 EMEA) including 500 MB of data and 10-years of service with no activation fees or monthly commitments.

Wireless for Arduino Opta allows professionals to scale up industrial and building automation projects while taking advantage of the **Cellular** connectivity.

</FeatureDescription>

<FeatureList>

<Feature title="Connectivity" image="cellular">

Cellular and WiFi communication powered by the Notecard (LTE Cat 1 North America or LTE Cat 1 EMEA).

</Feature>

<Feature title="Cloud Integration" image="sim-card">

Network backhaul via Blues Notehub cloud service, with support for Arduino Cloud, AWS, Azure, GCP and dozens of other cloud services.

</Feature>

<Feature title="Expandability" image="communication">

AUX Serial Port exposing UART and I2C communication interfaces enabling the connection of additional expansions in daisy chain.

</Feature>

<Feature title="Industrial Temperature Range" image="temperature-sensor">

Wireless for Arduino Opta has a highly reliable design operating at industrial temperature ranges (-40 °C to +90 °C).

</Feature>

<Feature title="Power Backup" image="power">

Power outage detection and notification via an integrated Lithium-Ion Capacitor.

</Feature>

<Feature title="Programming Languages Supported" image="file-icon">

Arduino sketch

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<Feature title="Suitable to DIN Rail" image="configurability">

Thanks to its form factor, it can be attached to a Din Rail mount system.

</Feature>

</FeatureList>
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title: Wireless for Arduino Opta
url_shop: https://shop.blues.com/products/wireless-for-plc
primary_button_url: https://dev.blues.io/quickstart/wireless-for-plc-quickstart/
primary_button_title: Quickstart Guide
secondary_button_url: https://dev.blues.io/datasheets/wireless-for-plc-datasheet/wireless-for-plc-cellular/
secondary_button_title: Datasheet
core: arduino:mbed_opta
---

The **Wireless for Arduino Opta** is a plug-and-play expansion for the **Opta® PLC Controller** that adds **Cellular** and **WiFi** connectivity inexpensively.
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These are the technical specifications for the Wireless for Arduino Opta expansion module.
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Board:
SKUs:
Blues Wireless for Arduino Opta - Cellular Edition EMEA: TPX00220
Blues Wireless for Arduino Opta - Cellular Edition NA: TPX00221
Microcontroller:
ID: STM32U575OIY6QTR ARM® Cortex®-M4
Cortex-M4 core: Up to 160 MHz
Power:
Input voltage: 12-24 VDC
Backup Power Supply: Vinatech VEL13353R8257G Lithium-Ion Capacitor with 250F @ 3.8V
Connectivity:
Cellular: LTE Cat 1 (North America or EMEA)
WiFi: 2.4 GHz
Ports:
USB-C®: For direct Notecard programming and debugging
SIM slot: For bringing your own Cellular connectivity (Optional)
Communication:
I2C: AUX port to Opta controller
Antennas: 2 x SMA connectors with 2 LTE antennas included
Security: Integrated STSAFE Secure element on Notecard
Memory:
Flash: 2 MB
SRAM: 768 KB on Notecard
Dimensions:
Weight: 130 g
Width: 70 mm
Length: 89 mm
Height: 62 mm
IP Protection: IP20
Operating Temperature: -40 °C to +90 °C
Programming:
Arduino programming language: Via Arduino IDE, Arduino CLI, Arduino Cloud
JSON: Notehub In-Browser Terminal
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../../opta/tutorials/19.opta-analog-expansion-plc-ide/
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