cellular connectivity for utility applications...2019/02/03 · •future proofed communications...
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Cellular Connectivity for Utility ApplicationsWarren Westrup
Sierra Wireless
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What are the Industry Challenges?
• Aging infrastructure
OPERATIONS BUSINESS
• Rise in cyberthreats
• Need for efficiency
• Decline revenue
• Demand for renewables
• Higher customer expectations
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What does Energy Delivery look like?
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What are the choices for connectivity?
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LTE Perception…and Adoption
• Coverage – Most extensive; operators continually upgrade to meet demand
• Secure – End-to-end standardization and secure solutions; proven in the field
• Duration – Operators support customer needs, remote device management supports long product cycles
• Cost – Lower OpEx costs, a proven standard used globally
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LTE Applicability Across Functions, Technologies and Geographies
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What is LTE Low-Power Wide Area (LPWA) ?
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What Utility Applications for LTE LPWA?
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Improve PerformanceBusiness Challenge
Monitoring and control of remote infrastructure
Solution
Cellular devices integrated with existing hardware and installed into pole-mounted sectionalizer control cabinets
Outcome
• Immediate functionality
• Real-time solutions
• Improved performance
• Cost-effective deployment solutions
• Reduced infrastructure expenses
• Sustained competitive advantage
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In summary…
LTE provides a very viable and mature alternative to other communication technologies
• Low latency, higher security levels, and configurable bandwidth based on Global Cellular Standards Network Technologies
• Rapid deployment and low maintenance requirements of cellular solutions
• Future Proofed Communications Technology – evolution vs. specific version upgrades
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Why Sierra Wireless for Cellular IoT?
• Global leader today in 4G LTE and will continue to be a leader in 5G NR.
• Actively contributes to cellular standards
• First to launch 3G and 4G modules
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