SmartSynch's Wi-Fi SmartMeter in the News
SmartSynch and Burbank Water and Power have deployed the world's first advanced meters to communicate over a municipal Wi-Fi network. The Wi-Fi SmartMeter System enables direct IP connectivity to each device, providing fast, secure metering data transfer. Below, you can follow the extensive coverage of this exciting development in Smart Grid technology.
Sensor-a-Rama Part 3: You Can’t Save Power Without Measuring It
ZDNet, CA - Nov. 4, 2007
Burbank Water and Power has begun deploying SmartMeters "that communicate two-way via Wi-Fi and provide information about utility service usage." »more
First Ever WiFi Metering Installation
Smart Grid Newsletter, WA - Oct. 30, 2007
"Fred Fletcher, the Assistant Manager of Burbank Water & Power, just made a tough decision: which communications channel to use in deploying smart meters in the City of Burbank." »more
Burbank Utility Deploys Wi-Fi-enabled Meters from SmartSynch
MRT, IL - Oct. 25, 2007
"Municipally owned Burbank Water and Power in Burbank, Calif., this week announced it has started deployment of the world’s first Wi-Fi-enabled SmartMeters." »more
Reading Electric Meters Wirelessly
Greentech Media, MA - Oct. 24, 2007
"A municipal WiFi network can do more than just provide café Internet access. On Monday, Burbank Water and Power started rolling out such a network to monitor and respond to the California utility's energy demands." »more
SmartSynch Releases Wi-Fi-enabled SmartMeters
Wi-Fi Planet, CT - Oct. 24, 2007
"Earlier this week, Jackson, Mississippi-based SmartSynch announced the deployment of what may turn out to be the magic beans muni wireless providers have been looking for." »more
Burbank Pursues Unique Wi-Fi Network: As Many Nodes as Needed
Wi-Fi Networking News, WA - Oct. 22, 2007
"The folks at Burbank Water and Power are planning a Wi-Fi network that won’t resemble any city-wide network built to date." »more
SmartSynch and Burbank Water and Power Deploy World’s First Wi-Fi-Enabled SmartMeters
Business Wire, CA - Oct. 22, 2007
"Because electricity reserve margins are diminishing and transmission grids are reaching their maximum load capacity, Burbank Water and Power (BWP) – in collaboration with SmartSynch – has begun deploying the world’s first Wi-Fi-enabled SmartMeters, which will operate on a new municipal Wi-Fi network deployed by BWP." »more
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