Thomas & Betts Releases Fisher Pierce® Series 4000 SmartLinkâ„¢ Cellular Remote Telemetry Module

July 29, 2009
July 28, 2009 -- The Fisher Pierce® Series 4000 SmartLinkâ„¢ Remote Telemetry Module (RTM) provides reliable and cost-effective two-way communications for monitoring, control and automation of new or existing Fisher Pierce Series 4400 capacitor bank ...

July 28, 2009 -- The Fisher Pierce® Series 4000 SmartLinkâ„¢ Remote Telemetry Module (RTM) provides reliable and cost-effective two-way communications for monitoring, control and automation of new or existing Fisher Pierce Series 4400 capacitor bank controls. Electric utility operations personnel can have local and remote control of their capacitor solutions with SCADA override of local control strategies.

The Series 4000 SmartLink RTM uses two-way radio technology from Telemetric to communicate over digital cellular data networks. No additional radio equipment, license or local cellular account is required.

You can control and monitor Series 4400 AutoCapâ„¢ controls using a secure, web-based reporting application or SCADA/EMS systems using optional software from Telemetric. The web-based application supports automatic alarm or status reporting sent via e-mail, page or text message. Additionally, the application supports group commands for controlling groups of capacitor banks.

For more information about the Series 4000 SmartLink Cellular Remote Telemetry Module, visit utility.tnb.comor contact your Thomas & Betts sales representative by calling (800) 326-5282.

About Thomas & Betts

Thomas & Betts Corporation (www.tnb.com) is a leading designer and manufacturer of electrical components used in industrial, commercial, communications and utility markets. The company is also a leading producer of commercial heating and ventilation units and utility transmission structures. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., the company has manufacturing, distribution and office facilities worldwide.

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Amy Fischbach is the field editor for the Electric Utility Operations section of Transmission & Distribution World. She worked for Prism Business Media (now Penton) for eight years, most recently as the managing editor of Club Industry's Fitness Business Pro magazine. She is now working as a freelance writer and editor for B2B magazines. Amy earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in journalism from Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas. She serves as the national vice president of the American Society of Business Publication Editors. She can be reached at [email protected].

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