
1.2.4 Hardware Extensibility
The AR500 uses the modular design and daughter cards for communication modules. The
daughter cards can be flexibly replaced and extended, meeting requirements for different
services and installation environments.
1.2.5 Remote Maintenance Capability
In addition to one-stop deployment, plug and play capability, and remote commissioning
functions, the AR500 manages the customer premises equipment (CPE) remotely. The remote
maintenance function improves efficiency and greatly reduces maintenance costs.
1.2.6 Strong Access Capability
The AR500 provides FE, GE, and RS485 interfaces, supports IEC62056 (DLMS/COSEM) and
PoweRline Intelligent Metering Evolution (PRIME), and connects to various networks to
transmit different industry services, which greatly reduces investment and maintenance costs.
Huawei AR500 Industrial Switch Routers
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