Digi Case Studies MicroPower Delivers Reliable and Secure Video Surveillance

	MicroPower Delivers Reliable and Secure Video Surveillance Digi

MicroPower Delivers Reliable and Secure Video Surveillance

Digi

Technology Category	Networks & Connectivity - Low-Power Wide-Area Network
Applicable Industries	Electronics
Challenge	A customer of MicroPower Technologies, a large public utility decided to evaluate video surveillance technologies wanted a solution to monitor remote distribution lines for adverse conditions over 4,000 square miles, in 25 cities and towns. Turbulent weather is a disruptive condition, which is why the utility employed three full-time meteorologists to provide early warnings of imminent risks to its ability to maintain uptime of its systems. Read More
About Customer	MicroPower Technologies is a provider of integrated solar-powered, wireless surveillance systems optimized for rapid, cost-effective deployment for security, operations, and business-intelligence applications. Read More
Customer Name	MicroPower Technologies Read More
Solution	MicroPower’s solar-powered, wireless surveillance platform equipped with Digi cellular router provides primary and backup connectivity and is designed for wide area network (WAN) connections over 3G/4G LTE networks and beyond. Gobi technology provides failover between multiple cellular carriers. Software Components - The MicroPower SOLVEIL HD Surveillance Platform Read More Log in to view content
Data Collected	Connectivity Status, Device Diagnostic Status, Production Efficiency, Response Time, Uptime Read More Log in to view content
Contents

Technology Category

Networks & Connectivity - Low-Power Wide-Area Network

Applicable Industries

Electronics

Challenge

A customer of MicroPower Technologies, a large public utility decided to evaluate video surveillance technologies wanted a solution to monitor remote distribution lines for adverse conditions over 4,000 square miles, in 25 cities and towns. Turbulent weather is a disruptive condition, which is why the utility employed three full-time meteorologists to provide early warnings of imminent risks to its ability to maintain uptime of its systems.

About Customer

MicroPower Technologies is a provider of integrated solar-powered, wireless surveillance systems optimized for rapid, cost-effective deployment for security, operations, and business-intelligence applications.

Customer Name

MicroPower Technologies

Solution

MicroPower’s solar-powered, wireless surveillance platform equipped with Digi cellular router provides primary and backup connectivity and is designed for wide area network (WAN) connections over 3G/4G LTE networks and beyond. Gobi technology provides failover between multiple cellular carriers. Software Components - The MicroPower SOLVEIL HD Surveillance Platform

Data Collected

Connectivity Status, Device Diagnostic Status, Production Efficiency, Response Time, Uptime

Impact #1	[Efficiency Improvement - Maintenance] Real-time status reports enable maintenance personnel to remotely diagnose the status of a device.
Impact #2	[Efficiency Improvement - Labor Safety] Better personnel protection from risks of injury and faster responding during any emergency are enabled through the video system.
Impact #3	[Efficiency Improvement - Labor] Operators' site visits are minimized so that they can allocate time to other critical tasks to boost productivity and cut costs.

Impact #1

[Efficiency Improvement - Maintenance]
Real-time status reports enable maintenance personnel to remotely diagnose the status of a device.

Impact #2

[Efficiency Improvement - Labor Safety]
Better personnel protection from risks of injury and faster responding during any emergency are enabled through the video system.

Impact #3

[Efficiency Improvement - Labor]
Operators' site visits are minimized so that they can allocate time to other critical tasks to boost productivity and cut costs.

Benefit #1	Operating on a nominal 3/4 Watt, the SOLVEIL solution captures and transmits live video up to a 0.5 mile away and provides reliable performance for up to 5 days on a single charge of its integrated, long-life battery.

Benefit #1

Operating on a nominal 3/4 Watt, the SOLVEIL solution captures and transmits live video up to a 0.5 mile away and provides reliable performance for up to 5 days on a single charge of its integrated, long-life battery.

Download PDF Version

Overview

MicroPower Delivers Reliable and Secure Video Surveillance

Operational Impact

Quantitative Benefit