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This article presents the communication principles applicable to electricity metering. After having recalled general communication protocols, it presents the communications applicable in the field of metering for various types of media and network topologies. The normative bodies in the field of electrical metering are then listed. This article concludes with the future of data exchange technologies notably with the machine-to-machine (M2M) systems in deployments of Telecom GPRS networks.
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Olivier ROCHON: Product Manager, Commercial and Industrial (C&I) segments. - Actaris Electricity
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This dossier describes the communication principles applicable to electricity metering. After a review of communication protocols in general, the communications applicable to metering for different types of media and network topologies are presented, standards bodies in the field of electricity metering are listed, and the future of data exchange technologies, including machine-to-machine (M2M) systems in Telecom GPRS network deployments, is the subject of the final paragraph.
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