GPRS/GSM Kit offers wireless automation and control.
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GPRS/GSM Application Kit integrates embedded controls with wireless GPRS/GSM communication applications. Libraries and sample programs allow device connected to cellular network to send SMS messages to RCM that can interpret messages as commands and execute control functions. RCM can send/receive GPRS e-mail wirelessly to/from any PC, GSM device, or cell phone. Kit lets machines notify user when they need servicing, have settings changed from anywhere, and upload data wirelessly.
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Z-World Releases GPRS/GSM Application Kit to the Market
Davis, Calif., June 30, 2004 - Z-World is pleased to announce the release of the GPRS/GSM Application Kit. The kit will allow machines the ability to notify a user when they need servicing; have their settings changed from anywhere in the world; upload data wirelessly; send commands from one machine to another; and send vehicle location/conditions via e-mail. The GPRS/GSM Application Kit is designed to integrate embedded controls with wireless GPRS/GSM communication applications.
Z-World's GPRS/GSM Application Kit provides all the necessary tools to sample and develop applications that combine a Rabbit-based control device with a GSM/GPRS modem manufactured by Enfora Inc. The libraries and sample programs allow for a device connected to the cellular network to send SMS (text) messages to a RabbitCore module (RCM) that can interpret messages as commands and in turn execute control functions. The RCM can also send/receive GPRS e-mail wirelessly to/from any PC, GSM device, or cell phone. The LCD/keypad module included in the GPRS/GSM Application Kit incorporates a menu system that provides for an easy interface to read or send text messages and e-mail.
Kit Applications include but are not limited to: Wireless automation and control, alarm and notification systems, remote monitoring, data and event logging, machine communication, FTP (File Transfer) Uploading, and Telnet, e-mail, and text messaging communications. The GPRS/GSM Application Kit includes Z-World's Dynamic CTM integrated development software with royalty-free TCP/IP stack and PPP module along with quad band wireless modem and all supporting embedded system hardware.
GPRS/GSM Application Kits are available to ship immediately with a price of $649. Other Application Kits available for purchase are the Wi-Fi (802.11b) Application Kit, Secure Embedded Web Application Kit, and the Serial to Ethernet Application Kit.
Contact Z-World at T: 530-757-3737, F: 530-757-3792, E: zworld@zworld.com, or order online at zworld.com.
Media sources can obtain a photograph of the GPRS/GSM Application Kit from zworld.com/press/productPhotosLogos.
Z-World
Founded in 1983, Z·World is a global provider of low-cost embedded control products, including single-board computers, operator interfaces, and core modules with Internet/Ethernet connectivity. In 1989, Z·World launched Dynamic C®, the first integrated software development system specifically designed for embedded single-board computers. This highly successful integration of hardware and software substantially reduces development time and cost. In November 1999, Z·World launched a new division, Rabbit Semiconductor, a fabless semiconductor company specializing in high-performance microprocessors. Z·World and Rabbit Semiconductor are located in Davis, Calif., 70 miles east of San Francisco.
