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Continuum Core fanless industrial controller

Turnkey Continuum Core Appliance

$499.00 USD

Or included with a 1-year commercial edge subscription.

BOM ~$190 · 62% gross margin

  • Compute: Industrial fanless quad-core mini-PC (Intel N100 / dual 2.5GbE Intel NICs)
  • Physical Network Isolation: Dedicated WAN/Mesh port + isolated IoT sensor subnet
  • Storage: 1TB Enterprise NVMe TLC (10+ years of 1-second interval climate datalake)
  • Spatial Radio: Wi-Fi 6 CSI (52 OFDM subcarriers) + Bluetooth 5.3 BLE controller
  • Pre-Flashed Sovereign OS: Hardened Alpine Linux, Watchtower Sentinel, local dnsmasq, and Tailscale mesh
  • Zero-Touch Setup: BLE phone claim in under 60 seconds via A:iP mobile app
[ Or build your own with our Open BOM ($297) → ]

ESP32 "Sniffer" Environmental Pod

$89.00 USD

  • CO2 Precision: Sensirion SCD41 photoacoustic sensor (400–5,000 ppm, ±40 ppm accuracy)
  • Temp & Humidity: Sensirion SHT45 (±1.0% RH, ±0.1°C accuracy)
  • Light & Spectrum: Calibrated quantum PAR photodiode module (0–2,000 µmol/m²/s)
  • Eliminates the Govee Dance: Pure I2C bus over ESP-NOW/BLE. No proprietary cloud apps.
  • Enclosure: CNC anodized aluminum enclosure with dust-filtered airflow port

The "Chernobyl Switch" Life-Safety Hardware Kit

$49.00 USD (Contactor + Thermal Trip)

$29.00 USD (Fire Smoke Isolator)

  • Analog Thermal Trip: Bimetallic 95°F thermal cutoff switch wired in series with contactor coil (cuts power with ZERO software dependency if room overheats)
  • Manual REPO Mushroom: Heavy-duty industrial red twist-to-reset emergency disconnect button.
  • Fire Alarm Interconnect: Kidde SM120X / First Alert RM4 dry-contact integration that drops lighting contactors and opens ventilation dampers upon smoke detection.

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  • 1x Turnkey Continuum Core Controller ($499 value)
  • 1x ESP32 "Sniffer" Environmental Pod ($89 value)
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Build It Yourself (DIY)

DIY total: $297.00 USD

Soldering, flashing OS, compiling systemd, and calibrating: ~12 hours of your time

Selected parts: $254.80

Listed part prices sum to $254.80. The published DIY column is $297.00.

Turnkey Continuum Core

$499.00 USD

  • Pre-assembled, CNC anodized aluminum chassis
  • 48-Hour burned-in stress test passed
  • Factory-calibrated Sensirion sensors with zero calibration drift
  • Pre-enrolled cryptographic key on hardened OS
  • Zero-Touch BLE setup via phone in 60s
  • 1-Year hardware replacement warranty and operator support

Competitor teardown

VectorA:iX Continuum CoreAC Infinity Controller 69 ProTrolMaster Hydro-X ProPulse Pro
Local-First Zero CloudYES (100% Sovereign)No (Cloud-dependent)NoNo
Encrypted mTLS / WireGuardYESNo (Unencrypted BLE)NoNo
Photoperiod Hardware InterlockYES (423 LOCKED)NoBasic RelayRead-only
Through-the-Wall Presence RadarYES (52-Subcarrier CSI)NoneNoneNone
Crop Protection Billing GraceYES (14-Day Grace; Never Kills Crops)N/A / LockedN/A / LockedN/A / Locked
Price$499 Turnkey (or $297 DIY)~$150-$400$900-$2,500$500+
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