From Synetcom Digital Incorporated

Sometimes it's not easy going to where the data are. But what if you could just dial up and get the measurements? The SynetCell Data Logger/RTU system (see Photo 1)-a new product for remote logging, monitoring, and control-uses cellular or standard telephone connections to access remote data. The system eases installation and operation across a wide range of industrial-site variables, including instrumentation interface types, power availability, environmental conditions, and communications preferences.

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