The Shocking Truth About Wireless

Aug. 25, 2008
What You Must Know to Use Wireless Systems in Your Plant

Wireless systems are coming to your plant. Fact is, this is old news. We’ve talked about it for a while now.

You probably already have wireless devices in your plant, because wireless isn’t limited to sensor networks. You already have analog wireless—handi-talkies, maybe some point-to-point analog wireless sensor signals, 802.11 a/b/g/n WiFi, cellphones and maybe even some Bluetooth M2M (machine to machine) connections. You may even have one of the newer digital mesh-based wireless sensor networks.

You may have more than one.

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