GE Energy Launches Grid IQ™ Network Communications Platform, an End-to-End, IP Based Network Infrastructure Solution for Grid Applications
February 27, 2012
Rochester, NY – GE (NYSE: GE) announced today the availability of its Grid IQ™ Network Communications Platform, an end-to-end, industrial-grade networking communications platform that supports AMI, SCADA and other mission critical grid automation communication applications. Designed for ruggedized environments, the Network Communications Platform meets customers' expanding needs for a single network that can support multiple grid applications. The platform also supports utilities' critical needs to simplify operations, lower overall operating and capital expenses as well as providing the capability to leverage legacy networks and end devices.
GE Digital Energy’s MDS SD2™ Wireless Solution Provides Easy Migration Path from Serial to IP/Ethernet Networks.
February 25, 2010
The MDS SD2 supports flexible, reliable, secure and efficient data transmission with operation between 216-222 MHz in North America and up to 235 MHz in other countries.
GE Digital Energy’s MDS SD9™ Provides High Speed, Secure and Simultaneous IP/Ethernet and Serial Communication Size
September 22, 2009
The MDS SD9 is an industrial wireless solution that provides long distance communications over licensed radio bands and allows users to easily interface with both IP/Ethernet and serial controllers. This industrially hardened 900 MHz wireless data acquisition solution supports secure and efficient data transmission.
CenterPoint Energy Teams with GE on Advanced Metering System
March 30, 2009
GE Digital Energy is working with CenterPoint Energy to implement a smart grid system called Advanced Metering System (AMS). GE will provide wireless communications to support the electric utility’s AMS, which will transmit electric utility meter data from consumers’ homes and businesses to CenterPoint Energy’s data center.
GE Digital Energy Introduces Secure, Industrial-Grade WiMAX Radio for Wireless Communication - the MDS Mercury 3650™
November 20, 2008
The MDS Mercury 3650 is based on WiMAX technology, a high-speed, long-range wireless communication standard. It addresses the industry’s growing need for large throughput capabilities, providing a highly secure, industrial grade radio for mission critical, industrial SCADA, AMI, video and VoIP wireless communications applications.
GE MDS Introduces the Next Generation of Secure Wireless Monitoring for Remote, Mission Critical Applications- MDS SD4™
July 29, 2008
The MDS SD4™ is a long range, low power consumption industrial radio ideal for customers operating in rugged, remote environments such as the oil and gas, utility, and rail industries. The MDS SD4 sets new standards for modern wireless Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) networks.