Canopy Edge Units are ruggedised computers that run inference on site. No cloud round-trip.
Models
CU-1
Up to 8 camera channels. Fanless. Retail, office, hospitality.
CU-2
Up to 16 channels. Active cooling. Construction, logistics, industrial.
CU-3
Up to 32 channels, redundant storage. Shopping centres, transport hubs.
Specifications
- Ingests RTSP, ONVIF, HDMI from Hikvision, Dahua, Axis, Bosch, Hanwha cameras.
- Runs signed models pushed over-the-air. Atomic updates with automatic rollback.
- Buffers events locally on encrypted disk. Syncs in order when WAN returns.
- Full-disk encryption with hardware-backed key storage.
- Reports temperature, CPU, memory, inference latency, dropped frames every 30 seconds.
Data handling
Edge units do not store raw video beyond a short rolling buffer for crash recovery. No facial recognition. No biometric templates. No default connection to non-Australian services.
Power and mounting
24V DC or PoE++. Standard equipment rack or shelf. DIN-rail kit for industrial settings. Five to seven year service life. Next business day replacement in metro areas.
Pricing
Most customers lease hardware as part of a per-channel monthly subscription. Outright purchase available with three-year hardware warranty.