What’s the Difference Between PLC and RF for Smart-Meter Backhaul? (.PDF Download)

Dec. 2, 2014

Smart, self-configuring, fully adaptable networks that connect the power producer with the consumer represent the essence of smart grids. Smart grids create a platform of robust data networks that enable bidirectional exchange of data for all kinds of power supplies and electrical devices plugged into the power grid. This enables remote and active monitoring of operation and fault conditions of the electricity network...

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