31.08.2010
Vineyards monitored with Airlink Raven X

Grape Networks Monitors Agriculture, Surveys Environmental Factors and Crop Conditions with Cellular Technology.

Grape Networks, Inc.: Wireless sensor networking company serving the agricultural industry, with a mesh network-based management platform that monitors environmental factors from anywhere in the world via the Internet.

Challenge: Needed solid, dependable wireless links to ensure fast, efficient data transmission and advanced automation capabilities for Climate Genie™ sensor system.

Solution: Grape Networks turned to the Sierra Wireless AirLink™ Raven X intelligent gateway for reliable, always-on connectivity. With the auto
re-set functionality built into ALEOS™, the Raven X device can automatically re-establish a lost cellular connection, and its two-way communication capability allows users to automate actions - such as turning on overhead watering - when alerts are sent out warning of breached measurement thresholds.

Grape Networks’ Climate Genie sensor system produced the following benefits:

 

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