Reference architectures
Industrial remote monitoring reference architectures
Explore equipment paths for water, farms, energy and remote assets. Compare the signals, network and information needed to plan a configuration.
Design examples for planning your equipment, interfaces and site checks.
Hardware represented in these scenarios
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Remote Water Tank Site with Solar Power
Plan level readings, solar power and a communication path for a remote water tank without reliable mains power.
Read scenarioPump Station Modbus Data to MQTT
Plan how a pump station’s Modbus meter and run/fault signals can reach an MQTT receiving system.
Read scenarioLoRaWAN Farm Irrigation Monitoring
Compare a LoRaWAN sensor network for irrigation, soil and weather measurements across a farm.
Read scenarioFactory Energy Meter RS485 Collection
Plan RS485 energy-meter data collection across factory panels and connect the readings to the facility’s receiving system.
Read scenarioCold Chain Temperature Alerts
Plan temperature-excursion, door-status and offline alerts for fixed cold rooms using the existing operations workflow.
Read scenarioBuilding Energy Submeter Monitoring
Plan floor, tenant or equipment submeter readings and the connection to a building’s BMS or receiving platform.
Read scenarioSolar Site Weather and Inverter Monitoring
Compare weather and irradiance readings with inverter or meter data for a solar-site monitoring plan.
Read scenarioRemote Village Water Level Alarms
Plan low-level, overflow and offline notifications across remote village tanks with different power and network conditions.
Read scenarioWarehouse and Field-Asset Tracking Hardware
A representative warehouse and field-asset scenario for long-standby tracker selection and direct data handoff.
Read scenarioSCADA Retrofit for Utility Stations
Plan RTU or gateway data collection around the existing utility-station signals, cabinet and SCADA interface.
Read scenarioNB-IoT Meter Monitoring for Distributor
Check NB-IoT meter samples against the target operator network, current range and receiving-system requirements.
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