Industrial Wireless Downloads
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Wireless Case Studies
- Wireless Ethernet (WLAN) – Sports Entertainment (PDF 0,27 MB)
- Trusted Wireless (I/O and Data) – Water/Wastewater (PDF 0,11 MB)
- Trusted Wireless (Serial) – Oil and Gas (PDF 0,81 MB)
- Trusted Wireless (Serial) - Mining (PDF 0,24 MB)
Uni-Systems, a company specializing in "moveable" architecture solutions, needed clear communication to and from cameras and the control center on a retractable roof and a kinetic window wall at Lucas Oil Stadium, the new home of the Indianapolis Colts.
The San Antonio Water Authority (SAWS) was monitoring steam usage and flow at the individual customer sites by polling flow computers, using dedicated leased phone subscriptions (leased-lines).
At a major refinery, engineers and technicians researched wireless communication possibilities for increased efficiency and timer monitoring.
Golden Sunlight mine reduces energy and labor costs by wirelessly monitoring pumps and flow meters controlling the mines well levels.
Wireless White Papers
- Getting the Most Out of Your WirelessHART® System
WirelessHART, part of the HART7 revision, makes the HART protocol more usable, flexible and cost-effective, but there are still some complications. Larger networks in particular might experience problems, due to increased chatter. - Industrial wireless technology
The demand for industrial wireless technology is growing, but there are many options to consider when deciding what type of wireless technology is best for any given application. - What you don't know about industrial GSM/GPRS modem communications (PDF 0,15 MB)
Cellular communications are becoming increasingly popular in industrial process applications where traditional wired and wireless communications are not possible. The cellular network provides access to devices anywhere a cellular connection exists.
Wireless Articles
- Wireless Pump Industry Article (PDF 0,41 MB)
- Pipeline and Gas Technology Article
Reviewing Wireless Data Communications Systems-Understanding the relevant network and connectivity issues helps inform selection of the appropriate technology. - WiFi... Why Now? - ISA 2006 Article (PDF 0,29 MB)
- Radio Waves - InTech Article (PDF 0,21 MB)
- The best Ethernet may be coming
Advances in security, data transmission reliability, and environmental packaging have readied wireless Ethernet for demanding industrial applications.
In recent years, wireless technology has begun the logical progression from the home and office into the industrial world. It adds convenience, reduces installation time and provides solutions to common problems.
As Ethernet and Internet Protocol (IP) connectivity quickly become the "serial port" of the future, it's clear that wireless technology trends will closely follow.
Users can go wireless today especially if they need to securely move small amounts of sensor and control information, and at times, mission critical data.
Wireless Tutorials
- Wireless Tutorial (PDF 0,09 MB)
- Antenna Tutorial (PDF 0,08 MB)
If you are new to wireless, then this practical tutorial will provide insight into how it can work within your application. The tutorial also provides technical information behind wireless technology.
Not sure which antenna to use? The antenna tutorial provides an overview of multiple antenna types. It gives an inside look to determine which antenna type is suitable for your application.
Wireless Video
Wireless Tools
- Rad-Link Software
Rad-Link Software provides users of Trusted wireless radios to easily configure and receive critical diagnostics to their radios. - Configure your Phoenix Contact licensed UHF radio (EXE 7,15 MB)
- Receive critical diagnostics about your UHF wireless system (EXE 4,43 MB)
- ComPort Redirector Software (EXE 1,48 MB)
- Solar Calculator
Determine the amount of power needed to generate for your solar system by using the solar calculator. - Antenna Selector Guide
Determine which antenna is best for your application. - Build your system
Build a custom wireless system that best suits your application.