Globalstar announces the SmartOne Solar, a solar-powered remote monitoring and tracking device for IoT applications
About Symmetry Electronics Team
Established in 1998, Symmetry Electronics is a focused global distributor of wireless connectivity solutions, sensors, and audio-video technologies. Offering comprehensive design support and available-to-ship inventory, Symmetry is committed to helping engineers accelerate time to market, reduce costs, and offer modern solutions for their IoT designs. Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway company, TTI, Inc. in 2017, Symmetry Electronics is part of the Exponential Technology Group (XTG) – a supergroup of electronic component distributors and engineering services firms working together to advance the electronics industry. For more information, visit www.symmetryelectronics.com.
Whether to control costs, monitor performance or gather data, countless industries rely on satellite networks to manage assets in remote areas. These assets are often out of cellular range and require a durable solution without much maintenance. In order to provide a solar-powered IoT solution for this need, Globalstar is releasing the SmartOne Solar.
Globalstar describes the SmartOne Solar as "a solar-powered, low maintenance, satellite IoT device that provides remote monitoring and tracking delivered in near real-time on one of the fastest satellite networks in the world"
"By employing the SmartOne Solar, your company can streamline M2M operations, monitor and manage remote assets, deliver redundancy to terrestrial communications networks and help establish a competitive edge in today’s hyper-connected, global marketplace."
Applications for the SmartOne Solar include monitoring, tracking, and automated data collection in transportation, natural resources, construction, agriculture, marine vessels, mining, and forestry. With SmartOne Solar’s NiMH rechargeable batteries, users can expect over 8 years of life, helping reducing maintenance time and cost for labor and parts.
To meet the industry's strictest safety requirements, SmartOne Solar complies with the following certifications:
- ATEX
- Zone 0
- IECEX
- OSHA
- UL913
- CSA22.2
- Intrinsically Safe
- HERO (Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance)
Watch the video below for an introduction of the SmartOne Solar from Globalstar:
To learn more about the SmartOne Solar, click here.
About Symmetry Electronics Team
Established in 1998, Symmetry Electronics is a focused global distributor of wireless connectivity solutions, sensors, and audio-video technologies. Offering comprehensive design support and available-to-ship inventory, Symmetry is committed to helping engineers accelerate time to market, reduce costs, and offer modern solutions for their IoT designs. Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway company, TTI, Inc. in 2017, Symmetry Electronics is part of the Exponential Technology Group (XTG) – a supergroup of electronic component distributors and engineering services firms working together to advance the electronics industry. For more information, visit www.symmetryelectronics.com.