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    A Wireless powerline sensor hangs from an overhead power line and sends measurements to a data collection system. Because the sensor does not contact anything...
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    installed and able to compete cost effectively with wireless solutions. But the narrowband powerline communications channel presents many technical challenges...
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  • Zigbee (category Wireless sensor network)
    [dubious – discuss] Typical application areas include: Home automation Wireless sensor networks Industrial control systems Embedded sensing Medical data collection...
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  • advent of wireless sensor networks and the Internet of Things, an increasing number of smart buildings are resorting to using low-power wireless communication...
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  • for use by small, wireless autonomous devices, like those used in wearable electronics, condition monitoring, and wireless sensor networks. Energy harvesters...
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    providing robust performance even in noisy environments, while PRIME (PoweRline Intelligent Metering Evolution) focuses on efficient, high-speed communication...
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  • Insteon (category Wireless sensor network)
    in the event of RF/wireless interference. Conversely, RF/wireless becomes a backup transmission medium in the event of powerline interference. As a peer-to-peer...
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  • Universal Powerline Bus (UPB) is a proprietary software protocol developed by Powerline Control Systems for power-line communication between devices used...
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    Instabus). It can use twisted pair (in a tree, line or star topology), powerline, RF, or IP links. On this network, the devices form distributed applications...
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    technologies based on telephony platforms (wired and wireless), radio frequency (RF), or powerline transmission. With touch-based AMR, a meter reader carries...
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    compatible. To allow for wireless keypads, remote switches, motion sensors, et cetera, an RF protocol is also defined. X10 wireless devices send data packets...
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    E., Pandey, J., Otis., B., Abowd, G.D., Patel, S.N. SNUPI: Sensor Nodes Utilizing Powerline Infrastructure. Ubicomp 2010. Patel, S.N, Gupta, S., Reynolds...
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  • oversight, and cloud-based control, can efficiently repurpose existing powerline infrastructure for data transfer. Industrial facilities: G.hn components...
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    can be used in non-wireless communications systems. One example is the home networking standard ITU-T G.9963, which defines a powerline communications system...
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  • system (2005-2022) UPB, a proprietary software protocol developed by Powerline Control Systems PLCBUS, a proprietary power-line communication protocol...
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  • may be needed to power an FTTO switch. Direct connection to the main powerline might reduce functionalities or require extra adjustments. Since FTTO...
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    (operating at 500kv) Largest double-circuit transmission, Kita-Iwaki Powerline (Japan). Highest towers: Yangtze River Crossing (China) (height: 345 m...
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    communicate via a wireless mesh network. It currently manages 200,000 devices real-time (smart meters, smart thermostats, and sensors across its service...
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    impregnating or coating the capacitor body. To receive safety approvals, X and Y powerline-rated capacitors are destructively tested to the point of failure. Even...
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    the east. All streets have landscaping allowances. Rights-of-way for powerlines also serve as bicycle corridors, parks, and greenbelts to tie together...
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