CANopen is a higher protocol based on the CAN bus and is used in automation and control technology. It enables standardised communication between different devices and controls, independent of the manufacturer. CANopen offers a variety of standardised services and objects that facilitate the development and implementation of control systems. It enables the transmission of data […]
DATAEAGLE Compact 2730
This device functions as a gateway and enables easy wireless communication between sensors/actuators and PLC. It is equipped with Bluetooth Low Energy and is paired with wireless sensors or actuators for data transmission within a range of 70m. The DATAEAGLE X-treme IO 2730 can be used in tandem with the gateway to provide wireless transmission between wired sensors or actuators and the PLC.
The DATAEAGLE Compact 2730 enables wireless transmission of IO signals not only to the controller but also to the cloud server. It is also used in solutions where data must be sent to a local server.
Below are the possible integrations with DATAEAGLE Compact 2730:
- Fieldbus integrations:
- EtherCAT
- Ethernet/IP
- Modbus TCP
- Ethernet POWERLINK
- Profinet IO
- Profibus DP
- CAN
- VARAN
- Sercos
- Cloud (for IoT solutions)
- 3G Welt – 2G 850 MHz / 900MHz / 1800 MHz / 1900 MHz; UMTS B1, B2, B5, B6, B8, B19
- 4G EU – 4G 2100 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2600MHz, 900MHz, 800 MHz; UMTS B2, B8; Fallback 2G 1800 MHz, 900 MHz
- 4G US – 4G 1900 MHz, AWS 1700 MHz, 850 MHz, 700 MHz; UMTS B2/B5
- DATAEAGLE Pi (for transferring data to a local server)
Technical data – DATAEAGLE Compact 2730
Interface | IO – Fieldbus |
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Protocol | CAN, EtherCAT, Ethernet POWERLINK, Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, Sercos, VARAN |
Maximum number of Radio Slaves | 8 |
Voltage supply | |
Connection voltage supply | |
Power consumption | |
Mounting | DIN rail mounting |
Conformity | |
IP rating | |
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Antennas and Accessoires
We get this question asked a lot and and mostly people think that the transmission range is quite low. And of course this is due to the fact that #Bluetooth is a consumer technology and mainly used for device communication such as headphones. So what is the difference to a non-consumer, an industrial application, that […]
Plug & Play was developped by our engineers because it is our aim to make a good #experience for our customers in the various phases when working wit our industrial wireless systems. And Plug&Play especcially makes the setup and installation process short and simple for the person doing it. Technically Plug & Play means it […]
“Many of our customers are finding that a Bluetooth wireless connection can transmit up to 1km.” The point is this: A wireless module is a very important part of any wireless solution, but its main function is to convert signals from PLCs and IOs into radio waves. Antennas are used for the transmission. In many […]
Again and again the question arises whether it is possible to connect several antennas to one of our DATAEAGLE radio systems. The answer is: Yes. This is made possible by an antenna splitter . It is used, for example, to install one antenna indoors and the other outdoors. Or if 2 halls are separated by […]
Yes, the safety monitoring time in the radio data transmission system must be aligned with the safety monitoring time (watchdog time) in the PLC. Detailed information on this is available in the webinar “PROFIsafe via radio” or through a personal consultation with our wireless experts.
CAN Bus stands for Controller Area Network Bus and is a serial network protocol used in the automotive industry and other industries, for example mobile machinery. It enables communication between different electronic systems and control units in a vehicle or machine. CAN Bus is based on a multimaster system that allows several devices to access […]
Patented technology: The worldwide unique DATAEAGLE radio system performs patented data pre-processing and thus avoids bus errors. Download the white paper here or watch our film about it. Processing of data packets: Pre-processing reconstructs lost or damaged telegrams, replaces delayed data packets and checks for validity to achieve better real-time capability. Commissioning guarantee: Due to […]
Ethernet/IP is an industrial protocol based on the standard Ethernet and used for automation technology. It enables fast and reliable transmission of data in real time and seamless integration of different devices and systems. Ethernet/IP is based on the TCP/IP protocol, which is used for communication on the Internet. It enables the transmission of data […]
Here are our Top 3 wireless applications: 1. Long range applications (outdoor) In process industry, waste water treatment plant and for instance cement plants have been our customers from day 1. Alternative solutions to radio are hardly possible due to the long distance and the rough environment. radio solutions can cover ranges of up to 3km outdoors […]
PROFINET is an open industrial network developed for automation technology. It enables the transmission of data in real time and is suitable for a wide range of applications, such as factory automation, logistics, power generation and process automation. PROFINET is based on the widely used Ethernet network and is an open standard developed by the […]
PROFIBUS is a communication standard widely used in automation technology that enables the transmission of data between different devices and systems in industry. The protocol is a serial standard and offers high transmission speed, interference immunity and flexibility. PROFIBUS consists of two variants: PROFIBUS DP (Decentralised Periphery) and PROFIBUS PA (Process Automation). PROFIBUS DP is […]
PROFIsafe is a safe communication protocol based on PROFIBUS and PROFINET that enables the transmission of safety-relevant data. It is used to safeguard industrial automation systems and machines and is thus an important component of functional safety. The PROFIsafe technology consists of a safety telegram, which contains the safety-relevant data, and a safety proxy, which […]
Yes, Ethernet/IP can be transmitted via radio. The DATAEAGLE 4000 – Wireless Ethernet product line offers wireless transmission technology for industrial networks that is specially optimised for Ethernet protocols such as PROFINET and EtherNet/IP and also CIPSafety. The robust wireless technology ensures a reliable connection between controllers and IO modules, which guarantees permanent availability of […]
Yes. The intelligent DATAEAGLE radio data systems from Schildknecht are not only a reliable solution for the wireless transmission of fieldbus protocol data, but also have an integrated diagnostic function for EtherNet/IP data communication. This function enables monitoring of the radio communication, for example the retries (connection establishment), in order to quickly detect and rectify […]
The DATAEAGLE 4000 series from Schildknecht offers a wireless transmission solution for Ethernet/IP and CIP safety protocols. DATAEAGLE 4000 – Wireless Safety was developed for applications where a safe and robust transmission of data is required. The radio transmission is stable and reliable, which ensures high availability and avoids failures. Robustness against interference and long […]
CIP Safety stands for “Common Industrial Protocol Safety” and is a protocol that was specially developed for safe data transmission in industry. It is part of the CIP (Common Industrial Protocol) framework developed by the Open DeviceNet Vendor Association (ODVA). CIP Safety enables the transmission of safety-relevant data in real time to ensure the safety […]
The DATAEAGLE wireless safety radio systems enable a safety watchdog time of approx. 500ms, despite the limitations of the narrower bandwidth and latency of radio communication. The patented data pre-processing ensures that fieldbus protocol data from PROFIsafe, CIPSafety or openSAFETY is reliably transmitted to avoid packet loss and fieldbus errors that could cause the plant […]
Yes. The intelligent DATAEAGLE radio data systems from Schildknecht are not only a reliable solution for the wireless transmission of fieldbus protocols, but also have an integrated diagnostic function for safety protocols. This function enables monitoring of the radio communication, for example the retries (connection establishment), in order to quickly detect and rectify radio interruptions […]
No. The DATAEAGLE radio data transmission systems from Schildknecht do not have to be integrated into the control system via a device description file (e.g. GSDML for PROFINET or GSD for PROFIBUS). They act like a cable substitute and are transparent in communication. However, the devices can optionally be integrated into the PLC to activate […]
Luckily not. The fieldbus update time of the controller is usually 1ms (e.g. with PROFINET). With all radio systems except DATAEAGLE, this fieldbus update time must be adjusted due to latency in order to achieve stable radio communication. As a rule, it is increased to 128ms- 2.4s. However, DATAEAGLE radio systems from Schildknecht have patented […]

Wireless Ethernet: The DATAEAGLE 4000 series is designed for transparent transmission of Wireless Ethernet using various wireless technologies.

Wireless Safety: DATAEAGLE radio systems are suitable for wireless transmission of safety protocols - safe, robust and durable!

Thanks to DATAEAGLE, no integration of data transmission into the hardware configuration is necessary.
Condition monitoring can increase the productivity of your machines and systems by preventing machine failures. For example, measure the vibration of your motor, the temperature or the moisture on machine parts. With the DATAEAGLE Condition Monitoring System from Schildknecht AG you can measure vibrations / acceleration, movements, magnetic flux, digital light, pressure, noise, temperature and […]

Our goal with DATAEAGLE is to offer a system for data radio that has the highest possible availability of the radio link as with a cable.

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The rapid progress of digitalisation is constantly giving rise to new application possibilities. This undoubtedly includes the “Sensor-as-a-Service” business model, which involves the evaluation and use of specifically recorded smart sensor data. The information content of the data enables service providers, for example, to provide certain services at the right time and in the right […]
Yes, the DATAEAGLE Condition Monitoring System from Schildknecht AG is quick and easy to install in line with the motto ‘IoT-ready-to-use’. We have specially designed our systems to be flexible and easy to use. For example, no integration is necessary and the multi-sensor can be easily attached to the machine thanks to the magnets. To […]
The DATAEAGLE Condition Monitoring System from Schildknecht AG conforms to the motto ‘IoT-ready-to-use’ and is ready for immediate use to monitor the condition of motors. It is already being used successfully on many engines in a wide range of industries. You can reduce machine downtime and increase your productivity with this system. – Read a […]
How can I implement condition monitoring? The DATAEAGLE Condition Monitoring System from Schildknecht AG consists of a small multi-sensor for harsh industrial environments (CISS), a globally deployable IoT gateway (DATAEAGLE 2730) with an integrated eSIM card, and a cloud dashboard (DATAEAGLE Portal). The robust multi-sensor can be mounted directly on the motor or the machine […]
What is Condition Monitoring? Condition monitoring is the regular or permanent recording of the condition of a machine by measuring and analysing physical variables, e.g. vibrations of a motor, temperatures, or moisture on machine parts. The aim is to increase productivity through predictive maintenance and thus prevent machine failures and plant downtimes. THIS IS YOUR […]
The IoT Gateway is an interface that simplifies the process of transferring data to a cloud. For example, DATAEAGLE 7000 IIoT Gateways transmit the data of Things (e.g. sensors or machines) to an Industrial Cloud. In this way, data can also be sent bidirectionally from the cloud to the Thing (IoT device). This is important, […]
What is an Industrial Cloud? In addition to data analysis and visualisation functions, the main task of an industrial cloud in the overall system is to manage devices in the field, such as IoT gateways. Depending on the company, user group, project and application, this is individually aligned, but is usually a private cloud. The […]
The IoT Gateway is an interface that simplifies the process of transferring data to a cloud. For example, DATAEAGLE 7000 IIoT Gateways transmit the data of Things (e.g. sensors or machines) to an Industrial Cloud. In this way, data can also be sent bidirectionally from the cloud to the Thing (IoT device). This is important, […]
Depending on the selection of DATAEAGLE radio systems, up to 3000 metres is possible with wireless data communication. With Bluetooth, a range of up to 1000 metres with a line of sight is possible. The 869 MHz and 915 MHz radio technologies are used for longer distances. – First select the fieldbus protocol and then […]
RADIO TECHNOLOGY FOR FIELDBUS PROTOCOLS DATAEAGLE radio systems have been used in industrial applications for over 35 years. DATAEAGLE is a brand of Schildknecht AG, a developer, manufacturer and system provider for industrial radio data transmission. The core competence is secure and stable radio transmissions, as required in crane technology, water management, stage technology, paper […]
RADIO SYSTEMS FOR AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY Flexibility, networking in production, and smart interaction of machines and control systems – those are the ingredients of modern automation solutions. Plant operators use these solutions to identify and correct production variances faster than before, optimizing processes and reducing machine downtime, and thus increasing profitability. One of the key technologies […]
The DATAEAGLE 3732 (PROFIsafe for PROFIBUS) and DATAEAGLE 4732 (PROFIsafe for PROFINET) product line from Schildknecht AG – DATAEAGLE Wireless PROFISAFE – was specially developed for the wireless transmission of PROFIsafe via Bluetooth. The use of our patented filter technology guarantees an optimal, reliable wireless connection, without bus errors and machine or system downtimes. – […]
Yes. With DATAEAGLE radio systems you can establish a reliable and stable radio connection. Flexibly adaptable production plants, multi-axis robot systems and decentrally operating machines place high demands on signal and data transmission. Wired solutions reach their limits when moving or rotating parts as well as mobile systems are to be integrated via PROFIBUS, PROFINET, […]
The black channel principle allows the transmission of safe and non-safe process data over the same network or bus line. Independent of the regular data transport mechanism used on this line, safety components can transmit data using an isolated safe protocol that tunnels through the underlying network channel. Since safe fieldbuses are pure application protocols […]
Flexibly adaptable production plants, multi-axis robot systems, and decentralised machines place high demands on signal and data transmission. Wired solutions reach their limits when moving or rotating parts, as well as mobile systems, are to be integrated via PROFIBUS, PROFINET, PROFIsafe and other fieldbus protocols. Absolute reliability is just as important here as long service […]
What does Black Channel mean? The black channel principle allows the transmission of safe and non-safe process data over the same network or bus line. Regardless of the regular data transport mechanism used on this line, safety components can transmit data using an isolated safe protocol that tunnels through the underlying network channel. Since safe […]
Depending on the choice of radio technology, a radio system can achieve a range of between a few metres and approx. 3 km. The line of sight and the antennas play a major role here. With DATAEAGLE radio systems, wireless PROFIBUS communication with (869MHZ (Europe) / 915 MHz (America) up to 3 km and with […]
Slip rings transfer power and data from a stationary unit to rotating objects where cables with their fixed connections cannot be used due to movement. Often in the past, such slip rings have helped solve challenges in the design and construction of rotating applications such as turntables. At the same time, their functional principle, which […]
Yes, for example, with an intelligent radio data transmission system such as DATAEAGLE, stable wireless communication between machines is possible. Schildknecht AG is a pioneer in the field of radio data links and has many years of experience with radio systems. The patented DATAEAGLE technology enables stable data transmission from PROFIBUS and also PROFIsafe. – […]
Flexibly adaptable production plants, multi-axis robot systems, and decentralised machines place high demands on signal and data transmission. Wired solutions reach their limits when moving or rotating parts, as well as mobile systems, are to be integrated via PROFIBUS, PROFINET, PROFIsafe, and other fieldbus protocols. Absolute reliability is just as important here as long service […]
Yes, it is possible to transmit Ethernet data via a wireless interface. This works, for example, via Bluetooth with the DATAEAGLE 4000 product line. Wireless Ethernet – is the solution for setting up industrial networks wirelessly, flexibly and efficiently! – Wireless Ethernet
Not necessarily – for example, with an intelligent radio data transmission system such as DATAEAGLE, stable wireless communication between machines is possible. Schildknecht AG is a pioneer in the field of radio data links and has many years of experience with radio systems. The patented DATAEAGLE technology enables stable data transmission from Wireless PROFIBUS, Wireless […]
Whether expanding or modernising existing plants or developing new machines. The following factors should be considered when cable connections are to be replaced by wireless communication: – Which communication technology will be used? – How many IO devices, controllers, etc. are to be integrated into a network? – Which connection distances have to be bridged […]
Bus errors occur when using radio systems mainly due to transparent transmission and latency. The patented DATAEAGLE technology, which is used in intelligent radio data transmission systems, solves exactly this problem and enables stable radio communication without unwanted bus errors. The active filtering out of short-term radio interference within an adjustable time window prevents the […]
Yes, for example, through an intelligent radio data transmission system such as DATAEAGLE, stable wireless communication between machines is possible. Schildknecht AG is a pioneer in the field of radio data links, and has many years of experience with radio systems. The patented DATAEAGLE technology enables stable wireless data transmission for PROFIBUS, PROFINET, and openSAFETY/UDP […]
Yes, almost all common fieldbus protocols such as PROFIBUS, PROFINET, PROFIsafe, CAN, CANopen or ETHERNET/IP can be transmitted wirelessly to the controller (e.g. Siemens). Various data transmission technologies are suitable for this. Alternatives to a cable are slip rings, optical systems such as data light barriers or also radio systems. – Blog article: Wireless communication […]
Many companies today already rely on radio transmission to realise fieldbus communication with Profibus, Profinet or Profisafe. They have proven themselves in numerous industries and applications – whether crane technology and water management, paper & pulp production, lift and cable car systems, transport vehicles and in many other areas. Radio data transmission can be integrated […]
As a system provider, we supply all components and services from a single source. We work according to a holistic approach and include the efficiency of your specific processes and business models in our consulting and project implementation. – Platform Industry 4.0 – Practical examples
Data evaluation and storage in the Industrial Device Cloud the DATAEAGLE portal. Functions at a glance: Device management of the IoT gateways and IoT devices (Things) e.g. firmware updates (OTA), templates for device configuration Availability of historical data (storage) SIM card management for easy billing of mobile phone costs User management Alerting of events via […]
Yes. There are many different reasons why mobile radio plays an important role in the Internet of Things. One reason is that compared to a gateway with an Ethernet interface (e.g. a WLAN router), an IoT gateway solution that relies on mobile radio is independent of the existing infrastructure and internal IT network. Furthermore, compared […]
It is important to ensure end-to-end encryption of data transmission so that machine data is always safe from unauthorised access. Furthermore, edge gateways should be updateable in order to be able to close any security gaps with software updates. – Platform Industry 4.0
With the Industry 4.0 platform, which is implemented with the DATAEAGLE 7000 series, Schildknecht AG enables the worldwide networking of your plants. As a system provider, we supply all components and services from a single source. In doing so, we work according to a holistic approach and include the efficiency of your specific processes and […]
With a VPN solution you have the possibility to limit access to machines to authorised persons with access rights. TOSIBOX offers a particularly simple and secure technology. Secure remote maintenance with TOSIBOX
The IIoT gateways of the DATAEAGLE 7000 series and the associated IoT connectivity solution and cloud platform from Schildknecht AG enable the global networking and monitoring of your plants. As a system provider, we supply all components and services from a single source. We work according to a holistic approach and include the efficiency of […]

Ein Gateway für die drahtlose Kommunikation zwischen IO und SPS oder Cloud

Das flexible Funkmodem mit verschiedenen Typen von IO-Karten zur drahtlosen Übertragung von digitalen/analogen Signalen oder Feldbussignalen für große Reichweiten

Das Gerät in Schutzart IP67 ist für die Übertragung von IO-Signalen über eine Entfernung von bis zu 70 m geeignet.

Condition Monitoring with PRTG Network Monitor is IoT Ready-to-use: Condition monitoring of machines with a PRTG Network Monitor dashboard accessible within your own network.

Energy monitoring - a ready-to-use power monitoring system consisting of sensors, gateways and 3 different interfaces. Ready to use in one day!

Sensor as a Service Business Model - provides hardware, software and connectivity as a complete solution package. Use sensor data smart!

Online-Keynote at Sensor+Test 2021:IoT and Condition Monitroing Ready-to-use Speaker: Elena Eberhardt, Business Development Manager


Virtual i-Edge Conference on November 17-18 with the participation of Schildknecht AG. The Schildknecht AG is actively participating with a presentation by Thomas Schildknecht, founder and CEO of the company! Register now!

DATAEAGLE Condition Monitoring System Successful with Schildknecht technology. Murrelektronik connects motors and machines worldwide.

DATAEAGLE Condition Monitoring System among the “Top 10” Industry 4.0 Innovations The “Industry 4.0 Innovation Award 2020” goes into the final round and Schildknecht CMS (Condition Monitoring System) has reached the last 10 The “Industry 4.0 Innovation Award” will be announced and presented for the fifth time this year by VDE VERLAG GmbH in cooperation […]


The condition monitoring system can be attached directly to the motor and is ready for use within 1 hour. The sensor values are shown in the DATAEAGLE portal.

Register now for our 4 webinars from 13 - 22.10.2020 (1) Successful use of radio solutions in industrial environments (2) Radio technologies and their various applications in automation technology (WLAN vs. Bluetooth, outlook 5G) (3) Radio data transmission examples: presentation of applications and industries (4) Implementing wireless safety applications

Webinar July 16th 2020: DATAEAGLE Condition Monitoring Systems with Local Dashboard

Webinar July 14th 2020: DATAEAGLE Condition Monitoring Systems with Fieldbus interface

Webinar July 9th 2020: DATAEAGLE Condition Monitoring Systems with Cloud Dashboard

Webinar July 7th 2020: Implementing IoT projects and condition monitoring quickly and easily (with Bosch)
DATAEAGLE Condition Monitoring System Fieldbus - Datasheet

DATAEAGLE Condition Monitoring System Local Dashboard: Monitoring of industrial machines with a Node-RED dashboard.
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Zubair Khan
Industrial Wireless Expert
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