UB Edge Portfolio,Open Edge Architecture for Energy OEMs

You can use UltimateBox hardware, adopt our reference design, or continue using your own hardware. UltimateBox’s software, AI, and energy services can all be provided independently across different hardware architectures.

UltimateBox edge hardware devices

Cooperation Concept

Edge assembly and open architecture diagram

Our value grows with your business, not with hardware dependency.

UltimateBox focuses on long-term value from software, energy intelligence, market adaptation and continuous services. Hardware is simply one of the ways we help customers deploy these capabilities more efficiently.

The same UltimateBox software stack. Your choice of hardware.

Different Products Need Different Edge Architectures

Three UltimateBox edge product architectures

Home Storage / Hybrid Inverter Systems

UB Data Stick

Cloud Connectivity for Home Storage

Connect inverter data and control interfaces to cloud-based energy services.

Plug-and-Play Energy Storage

UB Energy Control Module

Embedded EMS & Connectivity for Plug-and-Play Storage

Features

Dynamic Power Balancing

Coordinate PCS, BMS and multiple battery units for real-time power balancing.

Anti-Backflow Control

Integrate meter data and local control logic to prevent unwanted grid export.

Multi-Device Networking

Support master-slave networking and coordinated control for multiple storage units.

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Multi-Device Energy Systems

UB Box

Independent Intelligent Edge Gateway

Add an independent edge control layer without changing your existing device architecture. UB Box connects and coordinates PV, batteries, EV chargers, heat pumps and other energy devices, enabling local control and seamless access to cloud-based energy services.

Features

Multi-Device Integration

Connect PV, batteries, EV chargers, heat pumps and other energy devices.

Local Control & Coordination

Execute local strategies and coordinate multiple energy devices.

Open Hardware Compatibility

Compatible with customer-owned and third-party energy devices.

HEMS / AI / VPP Ready

Quickly connect to HEMS, AI energy strategies and VPP services.

Source Code Delivery Available

Choose How You Build

From traditional home storage to plug-and-play energy products, UltimateBox provides edge hardware, embedded software and reference designs that help OEMs bring connected and intelligent energy products to market faster.

UltimateBox Hardware

UltimateBox Hardware

Choose ready-to-use UltimateBox edge hardware for the fastest path from integration to deployment. We provide the hardware, embedded software, device integration and cloud connectivity, helping you reduce development work and accelerate time to market.

Best for

Fast deployment

Lower development effort

Complete delivery

Your Supply Chain + UltimateBox Software

Your Supply Chain + UltimateBox Software

Keep control of your own hardware supply chain while adopting UltimateBox embedded software, EMS capabilities and reference designs. We support widely available hardware platforms and can deliver the embedded source code, giving you long-term control over your product architecture without mandatory hardware dependency.

Best for

Supply-chain control

Source-code delivery

Long-term independence

Your Hardware + UltimateBox Ecosystem

Your Hardware + UltimateBox Ecosystem

Already have your own gateway, communication module or embedded architecture? Keep it. UltimateBox can integrate your existing hardware into our software and energy ecosystem, giving your products access to IoT connectivity, AI energy strategies, HEMS, energy management and UB Flow without replacing your existing hardware platform.

Best for

Existing hardware platforms

Software & AI upgrade

Energy business expansion

Your Hardware. Your Supply Chain. Your Choice.

UltimateBox hardware is designed to make deployment easier — not to create dependency. Our long-term value comes from software, energy intelligence and continuous services that help your business keep evolving.

Edge Is the Entry Point. Energy Intelligence Is the Value

IoT

UB IoT Hub

Device connectivity, data channels, device modeling, and remote operation and maintenance.

Energy AI

UB Smart Dispatch

Full-link intelligent scheduling strategies for end users, electricity retailers, and VPPs.

Application

UB HEMS / C&I

Energy management software and scenario capabilities for residential and commercial & industrial (C&I) applications.

Energy Business

UB Flow

DER aggregation, energy orchestration, VPP, and energy business operations.

Same Intelligence. Different Hardware Choices.

The client's hardware path may vary, but there is no need to rebuild software, AI, energy management, or VPP capabilities. The long-term value of UltimateBox comes from continuous software and energy capability upgrades, not from the hardware itself.

More Product Freedom. More Business Optionality

Open hardware does not mean less capability. On the contrary, it gives OEMs more choices across supply chain, cost, R&D, and business models, while continuing to layer on software subscriptions, AI, and app services.

01

Faster Time to Market

Enable devices to evolve from being simply "connectable" to becoming dispatchable, aggregatable, and operable energy assets.

02

Supply Chain Independence

You can source UltimateBox hardware, or use commodity chips and your own custom hardware solutions.

03

Sustained Software Monetization

Expand from hardware sales into HEMS, AI-driven strategies, subscriptions, and ongoing services.

04

VPP & Energy Ready

Take devices beyond connectivity — transform them into dispatchable, aggregatable, and monetizable energy assets.

We look forward to sharing with you the latest business models of UltimateBox in the global market

Contact us today to explore collaboration opportunities

Partnering with UltimateBox,Enable energy assets to continuously generate revenue

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