--- title: Standard Range Submetering Solutions for Extended AMR Systems | Tehama Wireless description: Discover Tehama Wireless' Standard Range wireless submetering solutions for accurate utility usage reporting within a coverage area of up to 1 mile. Our reliable AMR products enable near real-time monitoring and scalable deployment with repeaters, making them ideal for small to medium-sized multifamily residences, commercial buildings, manufactured home communities, and other applications. --- 1. [ Home ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/) 2. Technologies 3. Standard # Standard Range: Extended-Range Wireless Submetering Tehama's Standard Range wireless Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) products offer versatile deployments that provide accurate data transmission for fair billing. They provide up to 1 mile of communication coverage in unobstructed areas, with easy scalability through the use of repeaters. These systems deliver reliable connectivity and performance, adaptable to any property size. Their flexible design simplifies installation and reduces setup time. As an affordable submetering solution, Standard Range suits multi-family residences, commercial buildings, and manufactured home communities, effectively supporting various utility management needs. [ Request a Demo ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/contact?hsLang=en) ## Standard Range Products MDT Display MDT MDT with External Power Submersible MDT Repeater Solar DCAP Accessories Software ![Pulse MDT](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/pulse-metering-data-transceiver-mdt.png) Pulse MDT Tracks pulse output meter usage for accurate billing [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/pulse-mdt-water-gas-electric-submetering?hsLang=en) ![Smart+ MDT](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/Smart%2B%20-%20Smart%20Protocol%20Data%20Transceiver.png) Smart+ MDT Enables near real-time data and advanced alerts with SunSonic® meters [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/smart-plus-mdt-ultrasonic-submetering?hsLang=en) ![Encoder MDT](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/Encoder%20MDT%20Data%20Transceiver.png) Encoder MDT Tracks encoded output meter usage for accurate billing. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/encoder-mdt-water-submetering?hsLang=en) ![Outsider MDT](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/Outsider%20MDT%20Transceiver.png) Outsider MDT Direct physical MDT connection on Norgas Versamag water meters. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/outsider-mdt-positive-displacement-water-submetering?hsLang=en) ![Leak Detection MDT](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/Leak%20Detection%20MDT%20Transceiver.png) Leak Detection MDT Quickly detects leaks to minimize water events and reduce costly damage. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/leak-detection-mdt-water-monitoring?hsLang=en) ![Runtime MDT](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/runtime-metering-data-transceiver-mdt.png) Runtime MDT Tracks equipment operation time for accurate usage monitoring, maintenance planning, and performance insights. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/runtime-mdt-hvac-utility-equipment-monitoring?hsLang=en) ![Modbus MDT](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/MODBUS.png) Modbus MDT Integrates with ModBus P2P-compatible systems for enhanced data. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/modbus-mdt-electric-submetering?hsLang=en) ![Display MDT with Pulse or Encoded](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/display-metering-data-transceiver-mdt.png) Display MDT with Pulse or Encoded Real-time display with AMR for pulse or encoded meter outputs [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/display-mdt-submetering-resident-utility-usage?hsLang=en) ![Pulse MDT with External Power](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/pulse-metering-data-transceiver-mdt.png) Pulse MDT with External Power Tracks pulse output water usage for accurate billing, powered externally to avoid batteries [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/pulse-mdt-water-gas-electric-submetering?hsLang=en) ![Runtime MDT with External Power](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/runtime-metering-data-transceiver-mdt.png) Runtime MDT with External Power Tracks equipment operation time for monitoring, powered externally to avoid batteries.. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/runtime-mdt-hvac-utility-equipment-monitoring?hsLang=en) ![Submersible MDT](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/submersible-metering-data-transceiver-mdt.png) Submersible MDT Delivers accurate meter readings in wet or submerged outdoor applications. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/submersible-mdt-water-level-monitoring?hsLang=en) ![Solar Repeater](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/solar-powered-repeater-kit.png) Solar Repeater Provides a complete solution for extending communication range in remote locations. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/solar-repeater-solar-powered-range-extension-for-remote-installations?hsLang=en) ![DCAP](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/DCAP%20Page/diversity-rf-data-concentration-access-point-dcap.png) DCAP Aggregates and processes submetering data for efficient reporting. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/dcap-automated-submetering-hub?hsLang=en) ![DCAP-TFA](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/DCAP%20Page/diversity-rf-data-concentration-access-point-dcap.png) DCAP-TFA Standard DCAP functionality plus receives Inovonics PMT and repeater transmissions. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/dcap-tfa-inovonics-submetering-replacement?hsLang=en) ![Diversity RF Repeater](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/diversity-rf-repeater.png) Diversity RF Repeater Enhances the communication range of your MDT to DCAP metering system. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/diversity-rf-repeater-reliable-connectivity-extension-for-amr-submetering-systems?hsLang=en) ![DCAP-TFA to Inovonics Cable (TWA29)](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/cable-4-pin-to-4-pin.png) 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. ** Learn More ![USB Cable (TWA09)](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/Primary%20Product%20Image/cable-usb-to-audio-jack.png) USB Cable (TWA09) USB to audio jack used for programming Display MDTs and DCAPs ** Learn More ![12VDC Power Supply](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/Primary%20Product%20Image/power-supply.png) 12VDC Power Supply 12VDC, 1A power supply using a 120 VAC wall transformer. ** Learn More ![Mounting Kit: 2-Inch Pole](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/Primary%20Product%20Image/mounting-kit-2-in-pole.png) Mounting Kit: 2-Inch Pole Includes (4) U-bolts, (4) washers, and (8) nuts for securely mounting equipment on a 2-inch pole. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/devices/solar-solutions-long-range-submetering?hsLang=en) ![Mounting Kit: 12-Inch Pole](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/Primary%20Product%20Image/mounting-kit-12-in-pole.psd.png) 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. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/devices/solar-solutions-long-range-submetering?hsLang=en) ![Web App](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/Primary%20Product%20Image/tehama-wireless-web-app-api-data-management-billing-interface.png) Web App Simplifies billing processes with easy cloud-based data access. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/web-app-cloud-based-utility-access-for-billing-and-reporting?hsLang=en) ![CIT Software](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/Primary%20Product%20Image/tehama-wireless-dcap-configuration-installation-troubleshooting-software-tool.png) CIT Software Provides advanced troubleshooting capabilities for detailed data analysis. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/cit-software-advanced-utility-diagnostics-and-troubleshooting?hsLang=en) ![Mobile App](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/Primary%20Product%20Image/tehama-wireless-mobile-app-meter-data-management-bucket-test-tool.png) Mobile App Enables field technicians to manage meter data efficiently. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/mobile-app-field-monitoring-for-on-site-utility-management?hsLang=en) ![API](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Data%20Sheet%20and%20App%20Notes%20Images/Primary%20Product%20Image/tehama-wireless-api.png) API The Tehama Wireless API integrates with third-party software to provide access to real-time and historical reading data. [** Learn More ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/products/api-real-time-utility-data-integration-for-third-party-platforms?hsLang=en) ## Videos ** ** - Introduction to the Web App - DCAP Troubleshooting - Web App Troubleshooting - DCAP-TFA Installation - Get Started with the Web App - Monitoring and Maintaining a System - Commissioning a Meter Display Using the Mobile App - Requesting and Approving Grants with the Web App - Wiring a Water Meter to an MDT - The CIT in Detail - Commissioning a Site - Hardware Setup - System Overview - Getting started with the CIT - Connect Mobile App Overview - DCAP Configuration - Commissioning MDTs and Repeaters - Setup CIT Alerts and Reports - Monitoring Data and Network Health - Configuring the Display on an MDT - Wiring the MDT to its Associated Meter - Introduction to the CIT - How to Find the IP Address of a DCAP - ModBus P2P Reads in the CIT and Web App ## 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. Call for a Demo ![Tehama Wireless devices](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hs-fs/hubfs/category-page/Tehama%20Wireless%20devices.png?width=1173&height=269&name=Tehama%20Wireless%20devices.png) 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. [ CALL FOR A DEMO ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/contact?hsLang=en) ![utility-insight-billing-metering-team-resident](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Product%20Pages/Images/utility-insight-billing-metering-team-resident.png?width=768&height=512&name=utility-insight-billing-metering-team-resident.png "utility-insight-billing-metering-team-resident") ## Standard Technology Applications ![Group 24](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Home%20Page/Group%2024.svg) ### Multifamily Housing Standard Range enables accurate utility usage reporting for multi-family housing, supporting fair billing and encouraging sustainable consumption. [** Explore ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/applications/multifamily-housing-submetering?hsLang=en) ![Group 24-3](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Group%2024-3.svg) ### Commercial Properties Commercial and industrial sites implement Standard Range to monitor energy use, streamline utility reporting, and manage operating costs efficiently. [** Explore ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/applications/commercial-properties-application?hsLang=en) ![Group 24-2](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Home%20Page/Group%2024-2.svg) ### Manufactured Homes Decentralized manufactured home communities benefit from Standard Range's flexible submetering—including solar-powered options—for reliable, accurate billing. [** Explore ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/applications/manufactured-home-communities-submetering?hsLang=en) ![Group 24-11](https://www.tehamawireless.com/hubfs/Home%20Page/Group%2024-11.svg) ### ESG & Sustainability  Standard Range supports sustainability initiatives with accurate, unit-level utility data that promotes responsible usage and transparent ESG reporting. [** Explore ](https://www.tehamawireless.com/applications/esg-sustainability-submetering-solutions?hsLang=en) ## FAQs ** What is Standard range technology for submetering? Standard wireless provides reliable, cost-effective communication (~1 mile range), ideal for apartments, condos, offices, and smaller commercial properties. ** How does Standard compare to LoRaWAN and MAX? 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). ** What properties benefit most from Standard technology? Apartments, condos, HOA communities, small commercial offices, and retail properties benefit most from Standard due to its affordability and ease of deployment. ** What is the typical range for Standard technology? Standard technology typically supports a range of around 1 mile, optimal for small- to medium-scale installations. ** Is Standard technology secure for data transmission? Yes, Standard technology securely transmits encrypted metering data, ensuring data accuracy and privacy. ** Does Standard technology require repeaters? 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. ** Is Standard technology suitable for urban environments? Standard technology is ideal for urban areas due to its effective short-range communication and minimal interference. ** Can Standard technology integrate with existing metering equipment? Yes, Standard technology integrates seamlessly with existing water meters, enabling incremental system upgrades. ## Related Blogs #### [Tackling High Water Bills on Construction Sites with Advanced Submetering](https://www.tehamawireless.com/blog/tackling-high-water-bills-on-construction-sites-with-advanced-submetering?hsLang=en) Construction submetering is a critical aspect of managing utility usage on construction sites. With… [**Read More](https://www.tehamawireless.com/blog/tackling-high-water-bills-on-construction-sites-with-advanced-submetering?hsLang=en) #### [Embracing Efficiency: The Rise of Submetering Systems in Water Conservation and Cost Management](https://www.tehamawireless.com/blog/embracing-efficiency-the-rise-of-submetering-systems-in-water-conservation-and-cost-management?hsLang=en) In an age when sustainability and efficiency are more than just buzzwords, the role of submetering… [**Read More](https://www.tehamawireless.com/blog/embracing-efficiency-the-rise-of-submetering-systems-in-water-conservation-and-cost-management?hsLang=en) #### [7 Essential Tips for Choosing a Water Utility Submetering Solution](https://www.tehamawireless.com/blog/7-essential-tips-for-choosing-a-water-utility-submetering-solution?hsLang=en) Choosing the right water submetering solution is a critical decision for property owners and… [**Read More](https://www.tehamawireless.com/blog/7-essential-tips-for-choosing-a-water-utility-submetering-solution?hsLang=en) ## Ready to Get Started? 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