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Pick The Right Access Control System For Your Building Sites

When your business expands to multiple facilities, you must keep an eye on the security of each building. You can achieve this with a building access system (BAS), also known as an access control system. Access systems ensure that only authorized people

Enhance Metro Facility Security Measures with Remote Monitoring and Custom Equipment

I recently reached out to a potential client. He's a construction administrator at a major US metro organization. He wanted my help with monitoring and custom equipment for security at the metro facility.

How to Monitor Solar Energy PV Plants by Choosing the Right RTU for Your Customer

Last week, a client asked me to help with their SCADA system proposal for a solar energy plant abroad. I provided him with the following solution proposals that would set him up for definite success:

How To Choose The Best Manufacturer for Railway Alarm Monitoring Systems

A rewarding aspect of distributing alarm monitoring solutions is that you get to interact with both small companies and household names. About a month back, I was contacted by a sales manager at a technology integration company, he wanted to propose an alarm monitoring system line-up to a MENA Railway Transportation Organization. Let me walk you through our conversation!

Monitoring EPEVER Solar Charge Controllers and Electric Current (Amps) with a NetGuardian RTU

This client was looking for a few things: (1) A method to measure the power (Amps) going from the battery bank to the load. Knowing the size of the battery bank and watts sent to the batteries - so that he can develop a "battery life remaining" gauge for the batteries. (2) He also wanted to...

Updating Your SCADA System Security: TLS 1.2

Implementing TLS 1.2 in remote monitoring systems provides a crucial layer of protection against security threats. It is also required by many organizations, such as the NIST for compliance.

How to Poll a Modbus Generator

Many generator brands, including Generac, Kohler, Cummins, and Omntec use Modbus protocol for data and alarm information polling. Learn how to poll a generator with Modbus protocol and the best options for implementing a monitoring system for your Modbus generator.

This Power Utility Got a Custom Power Controller for Their Telecom Cabinets

Picture a bright conference room at a major power utility's headquarters, nestled within the majestic Rocky Mountains. I'm a sales engineer from DPS Telecom. I'm visiting to discuss a new DIN-rail PDU project with this DPS client.

Using a Large RTU to Monitor 21 Power Circuits at IP Carrier Facilities

I recently got a call from a long-time DPS client at an IP carrier. He's looking to monitor 100A and 200A circuits at over 100 remote sites. I was excited to offer my assistance. He remembered our previous work together and now had new goals for a project.

DPS Telecom - Delivering Remote Monitoring Solutions for 37 Years and Counting

DPS Telecom - Delivering Remote Monitoring Solutions for 37 Years and Counting This month, October 2023, DPS celebrates its 38th anniversary. From the beginning, DPS has been a client-oriented company. Our focus is on delivering the best solutions for