Lobaro Documentation
Technical manuals, configuration guides, and firmware references for Lobaro IoT gateways and bridges — modular NB-IoT / LTE-M / LoRaWAN platform, battery-powered and field-ready.
Quick Start
Most users run the Gateway V4 via LTE/NB-IoT — here are the most common first steps:
| 🔧 Connect & configure | Local Config via USB — configure the device locally using the USB Config Adapter and Lobaro Config Tool |
| ⬆️ Firmware update | Firmware Update Guide — keep your device up to date |
| 📡 MQTT integration | MQTT Getting Started — connect to your own broker |
| 🌐 LTE network setup | LTE Network Configuration — SIM, APN, operator settings |
| 🔐 Security & certificates | Secure Communication — DTLS, client certificates |
| 📋 Device log files | Logs Tab — Lobaro Config Tool — read device logs for diagnostics or to send to support |
Quick links: Lobaro Homepage ↗ · Lobaro IoT Platform ↗ · Lobaro Config Tool Download ↗
Products
Modular NB-IoT / LTE-M / LoRaWAN platform:
| Product | Order code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Gateway V4 | 1200326 | Wireless M-Bus (868 MHz) / Sensus RF → Cellular (NB-IoT / LTE-M) or LoRaWAN |
| Gateway V4 + M-Bus | 1200436 | + Wired M-Bus meter reading + 1-Wire temperature sensors (SP13) |
| Gateway V4 + Modbus | 1200526 | + Modbus ASCII / RTU (RS-485) + 1-Wire temperature sensors (SP13) |
| Gateway V4 + Level Probe | 1200754-002 | Pre-configured Modbus bundle with pressure / level probe |
| Gateway V4 + Temperature | 1200592 | + Up to 20× DS18B20 temperature sensors via 1-Wire / RJ45 |
| Gateway V4 + 4-20 mA | 1200588 | + 4–20 mA current-loop sensors + 1-Wire temperature sensors (SP13) cellular uplink only — no LoRaWAN yet |
| Gateway V4 + Ethernet | 1200880-6 | + Ethernet WAN port (optional PoE) |
| Gateway V4 + DIN-Rail | 1201406 | DIN-rail variant (35 mm rail, 72 mm wide) + Modbus ASCII/RTU + Modbus TCP + 2× Ethernet + Wired M-Bus (firmware support coming soon) |
| Gateway V4 + Dimetix D-Series | n/a ¹ | + Dimetix D-Series laser distance sensor via RS-485 |
| Gateway V4 + Potentiometer | n/a ¹ | + Up to 3 analog inputs (potentiometer / 0–10 V / 4–20 mA) + 1-Wire temperature sensors |
| Gateway V4 + CARMEN DSP | n/a ¹ | + Endress+Hauser CARMEN pressure / temperature sensor via DSP (UART) |
| Gateway V4 + 433 MHz | 1200310 | + Second radio for 433 MHz meters + wM-Bus OMS PHY_B (433 MHz) and Sensus RF 433 MHz |
| Gateway V4 Repeater | 1201298 | wM-Bus range extender, re-transmits telegrams no cloud upload, no remote config |
¹ On request, contact sales@lobaro.de.
→ All products including discontinued devices → For product overview with images and multilingual descriptions, visit lobaro.com.
What's in this Documentation?
| Section | Content | For whom |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Product specs, ordering codes, accessories, battery lifetime estimates | Anyone evaluating or deploying a Lobaro device |
| Technical Reference | Firmware docs, protocols (MQTT, CoAP, LoRaWAN), add-on modules, accessories | Integrators and developers |
| Guides | Step-by-step instructions: firmware update, USB config, LoRaWAN onboarding | Field technicians and first-time users |
| Knowledge Base | Background: LoRaWAN, NB-IoT/LTE-M, wM-Bus, Modbus, batteries | Anyone wanting to understand the technology |
| Security | DTLS, certificates, secure communication | Security-conscious integrators |
Contact & Support
| 🌐 Website | lobaro.com — product information in multiple languages |
| 🛠️ Technical support | support@lobaro.de |
| 🛒 Sales & ordering | sales@lobaro.de |
| 📞 Phone | +49 40 228165310 |