Cimarron Control Systems, Inc. (CCSI) has developed an inexpensive, reliable, battery and solar powered, wireless data gathering product line for industrial applications. CCSI’s Wireless Data Collection products are easily configured to interface with PLC and host computer systems in use throughout industry today. CCSI offers a quick, low cost solution to data gathering requirements. Benefits include:
- Elimination of the high installed capital costs of power and communications cabling.
- Enhanced reliability provided by CCSI’s self-healing mesh network architecture.
- Ability to interface to a wide variety of sensors, including un-amplified pressure sensors, strain gauges, and RTD temperature sensors for low power and high reliability, as well as externally powered 4-20ma output transducers.
- Ability to integrate data from any device that supports Modbus or A-B DF-1 protocol.
- Self-organizing network- the only configuration required is to specify installed serial numbers, desired reporting interval(s), and connected devices.
- Archiving of all collected data in flash memory, allowing a flexible retrieval schedule.
- Support for over the air firmware updating if necessary.
- Web access to networks via Cimarron Software and standard cellular modems.