Literature Download- Demystifying Telemetry

Most municipalities have a variety of assets operating in their jurisdiction that need to be monitored, maintained, and controlled. A SCADA system brings onto one computer station the necessary information and controls to do this efficiently. Part of the SCADA system is the telemetry. There are many telemetry options for a municipality. This paper briefly covers them all then focuses on the most common ones, licensed radio, spread spectrum radio, and cell.