MDS Wireless Communications
GE is the world’s leading single-source, end-to-end wireless solution provider. Our MDS wireless communications products are packaged for industrial environments, and have been rated and tested to harsh industrial specifications for applications such as wellhead monitoring and utility substation automation.
Our wireless networks carry serial and IP/Ethernet traffic, plus analog and digital I/O signals connected directly to field devices and sensors, accommodating an extensive array of industrial protocols.
Features & Benefits
- Industrially Hardened – Built to withstand extreme operating temperatures (-40C to +70C), and hazardous locations (Class 1/Div 2 approvals)
- Application Flexibility – Offering fixed of mobile data solutions, point-to-point and point-to-multipoint solutions, and supporting both serial and IP/Ethernet traffic
- Reliable & Scalable – Technology designed to be both future-proof and backward compatible, covering long range applications (up to 60 miles)
- Secure - Robust security features including standards-based encryption, authentication and data integrity verification, dynamic key rotation, provisioning lists, redundancy and anti-jamming technology
- Complete Solutions - Best-in-class network management and monitoring solution (MDS PulseNET™) along with , consulting and engineering services providing project management, site surveys, path analysis, network design, installation, frequency coordination and licensing
