Datalogger Software supplies cathodic protection monitoring.
Press Release Summary:
DataLogger software for Cathodic Protection (CP) remote monitoring works in conjunction with FGRCP radios and can be configured on laptop or desktop PCs. Remotely monitoring and reporting CP operational values for underground facilities subject to environmental corrosion, it enables user to remotely monitor, set alarms, send email, and print reports for various functions including rectifier input power status, rectifier output voltage, and pipe-to-soil potential test points.
Original Press Release:
FreeWave Technologies Announces DataLogger Software for Cathodic Protection Remote Monitoring
PC-based software is ideal for pipeline and tank companies that want to optimize their investments in cathodic protection while lowering their operating costs
BOULDER, Colo. - Jan. 29, 2009 - FreeWave Technologies, the largest independent provider of high performance spread spectrum and licensed radio products and services, today announced its new DataLogger software for Cathodic Protection (CP) remote monitoring. The new software works in conjunction with FreeWave's line of FGRCP radios, including its newly announced 2.4 MHz CP radio (see today's news release "FreeWave Introduces New 2.4 MHz Cathodic Protection Radio") and assists in remotely monitoring and reporting CP operational values for pipelines, tanks, structures and other underground facilities that are subject to environmental corrosion.
FreeWave's new CP DataLogger software is compatible with standard off-the-shelf PCs and other FreeWave radio products. The software loads quickly and is easily configurable on any laptop or desktop computer with an easy-to-use installation wizard.
"Our new DataLogger software works in tandem with our expanding line of FreeWave Cathodic Protection radios. It is designed as a 'get-started' software tool to help companies. As installations expand, this software sets the stage for the company to transition to a larger communications management software offering," explained Colin Lippincott, FreeWave spokesperson. "Easy to set up and configure, it makes it quick and painless for pipeline and tank companies to optimize their investment in cathodic protection and lower their operating costs."
Affordable and Easy to Use
The new PC-based CP DataLogger software features:
- High return on investment
- it is currently offered at no charge with the purchase of FreeWave radios
- Ability to easily remotely monitor, set alarms, emails and print reports for:
o Rectifier Input Power Status
o Rectifier Power Interruption
o Rectifier Output Voltage
o Rectifier Output Shunt Voltage
o Pipe-to-soil Potential Test Points
o Automated Rectifier Interruption and Potentials Measurement
o Critical Bonds
o Interference Points
- Self-loading Installation Wizard installs within seconds
- Comes pre-configured for CP monitoring specifically
- Offers no recurring monthly fees, annual licensing fees or maintenance fees
- Provides free polling with no cost penalties
- Based on open protocol communications
- Ensures maximum network security behind a company firewall
Availability
FreeWave's CP DataLogger software is available now. As mentioned above, there is currently no charge for this software with the purchase of FreeWave radios. For more information, visit FreeWave's Website at http://freewave.com/files/datasheets/CP%20DataLogger%20-%201.23.09.pdf
About FreeWave Technologies
Founded in 1993, FreeWave Technologies is a world leader in the innovative design and manufacture of license-free spread spectrum and licensed band radios and wireless data solutions that are trusted for mission critical applications around the world. Based in Boulder, Colorado, the company offers network design, path studies and pre-installation engineering services to enable reliable, error free data-flow in even the most challenging conditions and in environments. FreeWave is the only long term radio provider with in-family 100 percent backward compatibility with fully integrated, best-in-class engineered products. For additional information, contact FreeWave directly at 866.399.4930 or at newsinfo@freewave.com. Visit the company's website at www.freewave.com.
