Intelimet Advantage 6
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1.2 Communication Options
InteliMet Advantage 6 weather station based on CR200 logger offers a variety of communication choices
of user to connect between logger and PC using PC200 or PC400 or LoggerNet for advanced network
applications. Optional RS232, 150 to 250 ft RS232 extension cables can be added for direct
communication at 1200 baud. In addition, InteliMet Advantage 6 supports remote communication options
given below with easy to use software features.
(Model COM210) Land-line Modem for remote field retrieval and control:
Customer provides telephone connections and PC MODEM (Hayes compatible) at computer location.
Many models are supported by the telecommunication software package included in PC400 or LoggerNet.
(Model: SHM) Short haul modem for communication using 4-wire cable:
For cable communication of up to 4Miles not possible using 9-wire serial cable. DIP switch selectable.
Easy to install and establish communication. Short-haul modems are line-powered, i.e. powered from
communicating device PC or data Logger. Refer to sections 8.2 for a detailed discussion on Modem setup
and hardware required.
CR206 or CR216 Spread spectrum radio data transmission
(with Model: RFMX base station )Radio Modem
Stand-alone radio modems provide efficient and low-cost serial communication to remote installations for
long distances of up to 40 Miles @ 9600 baud rate. The CR206 operates at 915 Mhz in the USA, and
CR216 operates ate 2.4 Ghz in most other countries.
RFMX modems allow point-to-point and point-to-multi-point configurations between central PC and
multiple data loggers connected to it. RFMX modems can be setup using PC400 or LoggerNet software.
RFMX is also offered in a modem kit (Model: RFMXMK) with surge protector, high-gain antenna and
connectors assembled in a weatherproof enclosure. Optional solar panels are available to power the
modem continuously. Contact Dynamax representative for selecting suitable products for your
application.
(Model: GSM) Dual-band GSM Cellular modem (900/1800, 850/1900):
GSM cellular modem for serial data rates of up to 115,200 bps uses cellular network where available.
GSM modem is very low power modem with 5 AHr battery capacity of 33Hours of communication and
20Days on idle. GSM modem installed in remote site can be connected to PC using a 56K landline
modem (Model: DNX9600) and telephone network. GSM-CMK is a cellular modem kit that includes
modem, surge protector, antenna and 15' long antenna cable assembled in a weatherproof enclosure,
optional solar panels for continuous powering the modem. Software setup for GSM modem is same as
that of Data Modem. Contact Dynamax representative for selecting suitable product for your application.