TETRA  |  2014-11-20

Piciorgros delivers 3000 TETRA modems to Luxembourg Power

Source: MCCResources

Luxembourg Power Company placed an order for 3000 Piciorgros TETRA modems for remote management of their network.

Piciorgros modems (TMO-100)were chosen as they are the most flexible and feature rich TETRA RTU on the market today with a single modem capable of monitoring multiple telemetry protocols, supporting different data types, digital and analogue I/O’s, on-board PLC, all in a compact DIN Rail mountable device. 

The Key Features requested:

  • DIN Rail mounting
  • Embedded Digital and Analog I/O, and 12 – 24 Volt (+/-20% Power Supply)
  • I/O accessible by SDS and Packet Data
  • Two independent serial RS-232 ports
  • SDS via the RS-232 ports to external PLC
  • Packet Data via the Ethernet Port to external PLC
  • Port Forwarding Feature of the internal Router
  • Modbus RTU Protocol to access the embedded I/O
  • Embedded Micro PLC PicoLogo for various functions as Data Logging and Alarming
  • Over The Air (OTA) Upgradable, with the ability to upgrade all modems simultaneously via a TETRA network. Upgrade to be done in less than 24hrs during full SCADA operation.
  • No additional “Little Box” as a data converter