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Wireless data transmission
News Release from: Phoenix Contact | Subject: GPRS/GSM modem
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 10 January 2008
GPRS/GSM modem for wireless file
acquisition
With the GPRS/GSM modem from Phoenix Contact, distributed process data acquisition has now been made available to the worldwide cellular network in conjunction with affordable Internet technology
Besides needs-orientated GSM dial connections for classic remote servicing of machine and systems, the device allows the establishment of affordable TCP/IP-based GPRS connections This is particularly recommended since if data is to be continually acquired, GPRS is priced according to the volume of data and not the connection time
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 12 Dec 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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The IP connection automatically adopts the modem when started or after dialing via a GSM dial connection.
It does not matter where the system or controller is - the process data is available at any place via a secure VPN connection.
The device has a fully integrated TCP/IP Stack so that even simple controllers with serial communications ports can be connected to the modem without special driver implementation.
Above all, two integrated switch entries are particularly helpful for the remote system monitoring.
They allow the automatic transmission of alarm signals via SMS or e-mail.
The extended temperature range from -25C up to 60C and the supply voltage range from 10 up to 30V enable universal use.
The implemented GSM Quadband technology enables the industry modem, which is designed for rail-mounted assembly, to be used worldwide. Request a free brochure from Phoenix Contact ...
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