{"title":"Connectivity","description":"\u003cp\u003eHubs, relays and gateways that link every hive over LoRa mesh, WiFi or cellular.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"gateway","title":"Gateway","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHivewire Gateway — The Bridge Between Your Bees and the Cloud\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvery Hivewire yard needs one box that talks to the internet. This is that box.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose your plan when it arrives.\u003c\/strong\u003e Your Hivewire plan starts when you activate your gateway, not when you order. Scan the card in the box, create your account, and pick the plan that fits your sensors. Cellular gateways include their first year of cellular service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hivewire Gateway collects readings from your hubs and sensors over long-range LoRa mesh radio and delivers them to the cloud — over your home WiFi, or over built-in LTE from a yard with no internet for miles. Housed in an \u003cstrong\u003eIP65 weatherproof enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e, it's built to live outside year-round. Pair it with a solar kit and it runs itself: no outlets, no visits, no downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo gateways, one system\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGateway (WiFi).\u003c\/strong\u003e The right choice when the yard is within reach of a network. Bluetooth, LoRa mesh and WiFi radios: it listens to the LoRa mesh (and, if you like, to the hives around it) and backhauls everything over WiFi. Compact, low-power, and simple: plug it in, join it to your network, done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGateway (WiFi + Cellular).\u003c\/strong\u003e The go-anywhere gateway. Three radios (Bluetooth, LoRa mesh, WiFi) plus a built-in LTE modem with GPS, so a remote out-yard reports home just like the hives behind your house. \u003cstrong\u003eA cellular data plan is included for the first year\u003c\/strong\u003e — the SIM ships installed and activated on the AT\u0026amp;T, T-Mobile and Verizon networks, so it connects out of the box. Engineered for austere sites: aggressive data compression keeps a season of telemetry within a low-cost IoT data plan, and store-and-forward memory means readings captured during a network outage upload — at their true timestamps — the moment the connection returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOne box, five roles — set it at setup, switch anytime\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Hivewire Gateway is software-defined. 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Over cellular, a \u003cstrong\u003esingle-box remote yard\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHub\u003c\/strong\u003e — sits at your hives, listens to the sensors and sends their readings by radio to a gateway.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelay\u003c\/strong\u003e — passes other devices' radio traffic along when a hub and its gateway are too far apart, hopping the mesh over a ridge or across a long yard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the WiFi + Cellular model, the gateway roles upload over WiFi, over LTE, or over WiFi with LTE as the fallback — WiFi first, and LTE takes over the moment it drops. Your choice at setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePower options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrid\u003c\/strong\u003e — USB power. If the yard has an outlet, that's all you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Solar Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e — a 10 W \/ 6 V solar panel paired with a 15,000 mAh LiPo battery. Sized for typical sites: the panel tops the battery off by day, the battery carries the gateway through nights and cloudy stretches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar Heavy Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — built to power a Gateway plus a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTempest weather station\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at a remote site: a 25 W \/ 12 V solar panel, a Victron 75\/10 MPPT charge controller, and a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7 Ah LiFePO4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e battery designed for years of deep cycling. It’s also the right pick for shaded sites and northern winters. Bonus: the Gateway reads the Victron controller wirelessly, so \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epanel wattage, battery voltage, and charge state show up right on your Hivewire dashboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — you’ll know your power system is healthy without driving out to check.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you'll see\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery gateway reports its own vitals alongside your hive data: signal strength, uplink status, battery and solar telemetry, GPS position, and mesh health. 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The Hub sits in the middle of your apiary, continuously scans every sensor around it, and ships the readings onto Hivewire's long-range LoRa mesh radio, where they can hop from yard to yard until they reach a Hivewire Gateway and the cloud. One Hub covers a yard; a few Hubs cover a hillside. Housed in an \u003cstrong\u003eIP65 weatherproof enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e, it lives outside year-round on solar or USB power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorks with a Hivewire Gateway and a Hivewire plan — you choose your plan when you activate your gateway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it fits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSensors → Hub → Gateway → Cloud.\u003c\/em\u003e Pucks and Scales broadcast readings over Bluetooth. The Hub collects them and relays over LoRa mesh — a license-free radio link that reaches up to about 3 miles in open line of sight, farther with a raised antenna (actual range depends on terrain). A Hivewire Gateway (sold separately) picks up the mesh and delivers everything to your dashboard and phone. If your hives are close to home, a Gateway in All-in-one mode can replace the Hub entirely; the Hub is for real yards — out-fields, rooftops, and everywhere WiFi isn't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt to not lose your data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlways listening\u003c\/strong\u003e — continuous long-range Bluetooth scanning picks up every Puck and Scale in the yard, with per-sensor tracking so a silent hive stands out on your dashboard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcknowledged delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e — every reading is sent over the mesh with acknowledgment and automatic retry. The Hub doesn't fire and forget; it makes sure the Gateway heard it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart compression\u003c\/strong\u003e — send-on-change suppression and binary packing move a full yard's telemetry in a fraction of the airtime, which means longer battery life and a cleaner mesh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMesh relay built in\u003c\/strong\u003e — every Hub can also forward its neighbors' traffic. 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Bonus: the Hub reads the Victron controller wirelessly, so \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epanel wattage, battery voltage, and charge state show up right on your Hivewire dashboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — you’ll know your power system is healthy without driving out to check.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eHivewire Hub\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRadios\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluetooth 5 (long-range scanning) + LoRa mesh (915 MHz) + WiFi (setup hotspot)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHub, Relay, or both — switchable at setup; the same box can also run as a Gateway\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcknowledged mesh transmission with automatic retry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTelemetry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompressed binary uplink; send-on-change suppression\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP65 weatherproof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB, or solar kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpdates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOver-the-air\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1× Hivewire Hub in IP65 weatherproof enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntenna(s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB power cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-start guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSolar kits:\u003c\/em\u003e panel, battery, charge controller (Heavy kit), mounting hardware, and wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRequires a Hivewire account and a Hivewire Gateway (WiFi or cellular) to reach the cloud. 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The Relay is the fix. Mounted on a fence post, pole, or high ground between your yard and your Gateway, it listens for mesh traffic and re-broadcasts it — adding a fresh, full-strength hop wherever you need one. Readings arrive with acknowledgment and retry at every hop, so nothing gets lost along the way. Housed in an \u003cstrong\u003eIP65 weatherproof enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e and happy on solar power, it needs no internet, no WiFi, no cellular — just a sightline in each direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorks with a Hivewire Gateway and a Hivewire plan — you choose your plan when you activate your gateway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it fits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSensors → Hub → \u003cstrong\u003eRelay\u003c\/strong\u003e → Gateway → Cloud.\u003c\/em\u003e The Relay sits mid-path on the mesh. 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