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Optimize Boomerang Data Plans for Reliable, Cost-Effective Grid Monitoring
This white paper examines the selection of cellular data plans for Power Monitors, Inc.'s Boomerang devices, detailing device configurations, data usage patterns, and plan tiers. It explores strategies for integrating Boomerangs with Canvass and SCADA systems, outlines the impact of polling intervals on bandwidth, and explains the benefits of connection pooling. The findings help users match device capabilities and reporting needs to the most efficient and economical data plans.
Key topics include:
- Boomerang Product Variations
- Cellular Carrier Options and Tiered Data Plans
- Data Packet Types and Reporting Intervals
- Bandwidth and Monthly Data Usage Estimates
- DNP3/SCADA Integration and Polling Strategies
- Connection Pooling and Bandwidth Management
- Network Management Software for Monitoring Usage
Why utilities should care:
Selecting the right cellular data plan for monitoring devices ensures cost control, reliable data delivery, and operational flexibility. Understanding device configurations, pooling options, and integration with SCADA or Canvass enables efficient resource allocation and minimizes overage risks.
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