Modbus SMS Alert (SMSTA)
Astute Messaging
Introduction
SMS Alert Module sends out alerts to industrial automation, building automation, fire safety, and similar applications, where the timely alert to multiple people is important. SMS alert module has a standard Modbus TCP/IP interface which makes it compatible with most of SCADAs and PLCs etc. Based on the alarm, it sends pre-configured SMS text to pre-configured mobile numbers. In this way even when the user is far off he can get to know the system’s alarm and take preventive measures by connecting to the control room. By this user can have control of the system even from a remote location.
Applications
Industrial Automation
Building Automation
Fire safety panels
Internet-based control operations
General alarm notification
Benefits
Instant SMS to user
Sends SMS to multiple users
Alert the user irrespective of their location
Remote alerts to users and senior managers for timely intervention
Easy and simple to integrate
Less power consumption
Features
Modbus TCP/Ip trigger-based SMS alert.
Configurable SMS string from SD Card.
Firmware update feature for future up-gradation.
Alerts to multiple mobile numbers.
Timely indication of alarms irrespective of user locations.
Register for signal strength.
Configurable up to 100 SMS
Specifications
Power Supply – 9-32 VDC or 230 VAC external power adapter
Interface – 10/100 MB base ethernet
Network Recovery – USB Port
Protocol Supported – Modbus TCP/IP Slave
Storage – Micro SD card 4GB
Configuration – Web-based
GSM Module – GSM 850 MHz, EGSM 900 MHz, DCS 1800 MHz and PCS 1900 MHz
Maximum Mobile numbers per alert – 10
SMS Messages – 1000+
Operating Temperature – -20 to +70 degree celsius (subjected to MicroSD card temperature)