Standard Range: Extended-Range Wireless Submetering

Tehama's Standard Range wireless Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) products are designed for versatile deployments, using an expandable design that allows for easy scalability with additional repeaters.

They offer up to 1 mile of communication coverage (unobstructed), supporting accurate data transmission essential to fair, transparent billing for residents and tenants.

Standard Range delivers reliable connectivity, strong performance, and the flexibility to support properties of any size, adapting easily to a variety of utility management needs.

Standard Range is an affordable submetering solution capable of serving multi-family residences, commercial buildings, manufactured home communities, and other applications.

Standard Range Products

Pulse MDT
Pulse MDT
Tracks pulse output meter usage for accurate billing
Smart+ MDT
Smart+ MDT
Enables near real-time data and advanced alerts with SunSonic® meters
Encoder MDT
Encoder MDT
Tracks encoded output meter usage for accurate billing.
Outsider MDT
Outsider MDT
Direct physical MDT connection on Norgas Versamag water meters.
Leak Detection MDT
Leak Detection MDT
Quickly detects leaks to minimize water events and reduce costly damage.
Runtime MDT
Runtime MDT
Tracks equipment operation time for accurate usage monitoring, maintenance planning, and performance insights.
Modbus MDT
Modbus MDT
Integrates with ModBus P2P-compatible systems for enhanced data.
Display MDT with Pulse or Encoded
Display MDT with Pulse or Encoded
Real-time display with AMR for pulse or encoded meter outputs
Pulse MDT with External Power
Pulse MDT with External Power
Tracks pulse output water usage for accurate billing, powered externally to avoid batteries
Runtime MDT with External Power
Runtime MDT with External Power
Tracks equipment operation time for monitoring, powered externally to avoid batteries..
Submersible MDT
Submersible MDT
Delivers accurate meter readings in wet or submerged outdoor applications.
Solar Repeater
Solar Repeater
Provides a complete solution for extending communication range in remote locations.
DCAP
DCAP
Aggregates and processes submetering data for efficient reporting.
DCAP-TFA
DCAP-TFA
Standard DCAP functionality plus receives Inovonics PMT and repeater transmissions.
Diversity RF Repeater
Diversity RF Repeater
Enhances the communication range of your MDT to DCAP metering system.
DCAP-TFA to Inovonics Cable (TWA29)
DCAP-TFA to Inovonics Cable (TWA29)
4-pin to 4-pin cable connecting the TW-203 or TW-205-TFA DCAP to Inovonics FA or EN receivers for data transfer.
USB Cable (TWA09)
USB Cable (TWA09)
USB to audio jack used for programming Display MDTs and DCAPs
12VDC Power Supply
12VDC Power Supply
12VDC, 1A power supply using a 120 VAC wall transformer.
Mounting Kit: 2-Inch Pole
Mounting Kit: 2-Inch Pole
Includes (4) U-bolts, (4) washers, and (8) nuts for securely mounting equipment on a 2-inch pole.
Mounting Kit: 12-Inch Pole
Mounting Kit: 12-Inch Pole
Includes (4) strut pieces, (8) washers, (8) nuts, and (4) band clamps for securely mounting equipment on a 12-inch pole.
Web App
Web App
Simplifies billing processes with easy cloud-based data access.
CIT Software
CIT Software
Provides advanced troubleshooting capabilities for detailed data analysis.
Mobile App
Mobile App
Enables field technicians to manage meter data efficiently.
API
API
The Tehama Wireless API integrates with third-party software to provide access to real-time and historical reading data.

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How It Works

Standard technology securely transmits metering data from devices through repeaters, providing immediate insights and near real-time analytics for streamlined utility management via a cloud platform.

Tehama Wireless devices

This diagram illustrates how Tehama Wireless devices work together to optimize metering solutions

Why Choose Tehama’s Standard Technology for Your Submetering Solution?

  • Extended-range wireless coverage (up to 1 mile) reduces the need for additional infrastructure.
  • Moderate power consumption provides a balance between performance and battery life.
  • Near real-time data collection allows for precise metering, directly improving billing accuracy and tenant feedback.
  • Scalability enables easy network expansion.
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FAQs

Standard wireless provides reliable, cost-effective communication (~1 mile range), ideal for apartments, condos, offices, and smaller commercial properties.

Standard offers a shorter range (~1 mile), suited to smaller urban and suburban environments, compared to LoRaWAN (10+ miles) and MAX (up to 10 miles).

Apartments, condos, HOA communities, small commercial offices, and retail properties benefit most from Standard due to its affordability and ease of deployment.

Standard technology typically supports a range of around 1 mile, optimal for small- to medium-scale installations.

Yes, Standard technology securely transmits encrypted metering data, ensuring data accuracy and privacy.

Yes, Standard systems typically require repeaters for installations extending beyond a 1-mile radius. A typical multifamily installation will include one repeater for every 40 units.

Standard technology is ideal for urban areas due to its effective short-range communication and minimal interference.

Yes, Standard technology integrates seamlessly with existing water meters, enabling incremental system upgrades.