Wireless AMR/AMI, Smart Grid and Demand Response Platform.

Wireless AMR/AMI, Smart Grid and Demand Response Platform

AgendaAgenda

2 | © 2009 CalAmp | Preliminary – Company Confidential

CalAmp Overview AMR Product Offering

Omega – First Generation WiMetry – Next Generation

WiMetry Features & Benefits Applications How to Order

CalAmp Corporate OverviewCalAmp Corporate Overview


Founded 1981 NASDAQ Listed: CAMP since 1983 ISO 9001 certified since 1995 $141M FY08 Revenue 400+ employees worldwide Headquarters in Oxnard, CA

Offices in USA (CA, GA, MN), Canada, France and Latin America

Manufacturing in US, Canada and China Core Businesses

Direct Broadcast Satellite Wireless Data Communications

CalAmp AMR – The First GenerationCalAmp AMR – The First Generation


Omega ™ Bi-directional cellular communication

devices for automated meter reading (AMR) since 1998

o AMPSo GSM GPRSo CDMA 1xRTTo iDEN

Large installed baseo Tens of thousands of units installed

worldwide and in the USo 10 Years of successful operation

WiMetry™ - Next GenerationWiMetry™ - Next Generation


Cost-effective, Next Generation wireless Communication devices to enable Smart Grid functions and assist with Peak Demand Reduction, ideally suited for applications such as Automated Meter Reading (AMR) Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Smart Grid Demand Response Substation Automation Telemetry & SCADA Remote Monitoring & Control

WiMetry Platform EvolutionWiMetry Platform Evolution


Public Safety

SCADA & Telemetry

OEM/ODM

AMR/AMI

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

Wireless Com Module Reference Design

Mobile and FixedM2M Router plus GPS

Mobile M2M Routerplus GPS plus Wi-Fi Fixed M2M Router AMR/AMI Concentrator

plus ZigBee

WiMetry Features & BenefitsWiMetry Features & Benefits


* In Development

Modular Design Concentrator, stand-alone and “Under Glass”

Flexible WAN connections Embedded Cellular Other

Cost Effective and Flexible Local connectivity 802.15.4 / ZigBee EIA-232, EIA-485, USB, Ethernet Power

Software and Interface Security


Modular DesignModular Design

Communication CabinetCommunication Cabinet


Polycarbonate Enclosure (non-metal) designed for outdoor installations

UL listed NEMA (Standard 250), CSA (C22.2 No. 94)

Compliant Type 4, 4X, 6, 12, 13

7 x 7 x 3.5 inches, wall-mount Class 1 Div 2 Hazardous Environment Operating Temperature: - 40° C to +85° C Concentrator; ideal for Industrial

Installations, Multi-Dwelling Unit Installations, Dense Meter Installations etc.

Stand-Alone OptionStand-Alone Option


Small and compact extruded housing, ideal for In-Building Installations (equipment cabinet or rack mounting) Higher hardware feature-density than any

other cellular router device available on the market today

Suitable also for industrial and commercial applications

o Telemetryo SCADAo Automationo Monitoring

Advanced features and capabilities in a small, rugged form factor

* in Development

Core ModuleCore Module


Core Module (“CM”) Atmel ARM 9 (SAM 9260 or 9G20); 200/400 MIPS

o 8 MB FLASH (up to 16MB)o 32 MB SDRAM (up to 64 MB)

Ethernet (10/100Mb) USB Host (population option) and USB Device

(population option) I/O (3 analog in, 3 digital in, 2 digital out) EIA-232 (up to 230 Kbps) PAN

o ZigBee (Ember EM250), 100mW WAN

o EV-DO Rev. A, backwards compatible


Flexible WAN ConnectionsFlexible WAN Connections

Cellular RadiosCellular Radios


Sierra Wireless MC 5727 (EVDO Rev. A)* GPS Support (AGPS, gpsOne) Dual Band

o 800MHz North American Cellular bando 1900MHz North American PCS bando Supports RX diversity

CDMA 1xEV-DO Revision A (IS-856-A)o Forward link up to 3.1 Mbpso Reverse link 1.8 Mbps

CDMA 1xEV-DO Rev. 0 (IS-856)o Forward link up to 2.4 Mbpso Reverse link 153.6 Kbps

CDMA 1xRTT (IS-2000)o UL and DL speeds up to 153.6Kbps

* Support for GSM (MC8757) in Development


Flexible and Cost EffectiveFlexible and Cost EffectiveLocal ConnectivityLocal Connectivity

ZigBee Home Area NetworkZigBee Home Area Network


Implementation based on popular 3rd party ZigBee SOC design

Power Amplifier (20dBm); 100mW more reliable connections better Building Penetration longer distances

Applications EIA-232 Cable Replacement Smart Energy Profile

o In-Home displays, thermostats, smart plugso Meter communicationo Demand Response or load control

devices

Connectivity and PowerConnectivity and Power


EIA-232, EIA-485 serial communication interfaces USB, Ethernet data communication interfaces 802.15.4 ZigBee wireless communication interface AC Power

Auto-ranging power supply 90-264V AC (47-440Hz)

DC Power 12V DC Battery backup input Hysteresis circuitry to handle power fluctuations

of solar chargers etc. Automatic AC failover switching

I/O CapabilitiesI/O Capabilities


Integrated I/O capabilities 3 Analog Inputs (0-30V) 3 Digital Inputs (0-30V) 2 Digital Relay Outputs (up to 1A) No need for additional I/O devices

Mini Molex Connector for quick & easy installation Ideal for monitoring

Temperature Voltage Levels Meter Pulses Contacts (door open etc.) Sensor inputs (fluid level monitoring etc.)

Remotely activate Alarms, switches, relays, pumps etc.

WiMetry SoftwareWiMetry Software


* In Development

Embedded Linux Operating System 2.6.22 Linux Kernel Patent-pending integrated Process to Process

Communication System Integrated Web-Server

SSH*, SSL*

Networking capabilities Point-to-multipoint Router Network Address Translation (NAT) Packet-Filtering, Firewall, VPN*

Dynamic DNS, DHCP Server IPv4 and IPv6*

Remote Access (telnet) Integrated Terminal Server

Packet assembler / disassembler (PAD)

User InterfaceUser Interface


Simple User Interface OTA Pushbutton

o Field Activation and provisioning Diagnostic Button

o Field Diagnostics Craft Port (CLI via EIA-232)

o Troubleshooting Advanced User Interface

Web Browser; no special software neededo Local or Remote Accesso User Friendly Menuso Diagnostic capabilitieso SNMP

Telnet o Advanced Remote Access

SecuritySecurity

Password Controlled Unit Access Network Address Translation (NAT) Packet Filtering (Firewall) Virtual Private Networking (VPN)

128 bit AES encryption NERC CIP (cyber security) * IEC 62351 *


* In Development

ConclusionConclusion


Industry Leading Next Generation Design Superior Usability

o Wide, real-life environmental spec supporto 3G Performance, backwards compatible to 2Go AMR, AMI and Smart Grid

Superior Flexibilityo Transparent “pass through” capabilityo Full point-to-multipoint routingo Feature rich hardware and software platform

Superior ROIo Cost effective, in particular when used

with multiple meters (“collector”)


ApplicationsApplications

A New Kind of GreenA New Kind of Green


WiMetry enables reliable real time, bi-directional communication and access to critical data

Increased efficiency benefits both business and the environment through Advanced Electrical Metering Peak Load Monitoring Demand Response Smart Grid

Meter ReadingMeter Reading


Automated Meter Reading (AMR) Commercial or residential meters

o ANSI C12.18 two-way communications with an electricity meter

o ANSI C12.19 electricity meter data tableso ANSI C12.22 transport of table data over networked

connections Transparent EIA-232 connectivity for Meter Reading

applicationso Itron MV-90 xio Power Information Platform (PIPe) o Advanced Meter Information System (AMIS)

Remote Monitoring and ControlRemote Monitoring and Control


Telemetry Sensors (e.g. Level Sensors) 3 Analog inputs 3 Digital Inputs

SCADA PLC’s RTU’s

Monitoring Video Surveillance Tank level Monitoring etc.

Demand ResponseDemand Response


Source: “The Power of Five Percent”, The Brattle Group, 2007

WiMetry is a communication device designed to assist with Demand Response applications and curtailment Reduction in Energy Generation needs and cost Reduction in T&D capacity needs and cost

5% Reduction in Peak Demand may lead to an estimated B$3 in annual savings

Utilities may recover the majority of their AMI investment cost through operational benefits and savings alone

Smart GridSmart Grid


Wireless communication to enable real-time monitoring and control of electric grid Electricity Generation

o Power Quality Monitoringo Alternative Energy (wind/solar) grid contribution

Electricity Transmission and Distributiono Grid controlo Outage monitoring and notification

Electricity consumption and Demando Meterso In-Home Devices

– Rate Displays– Thermostats– Relays and smart plugs

Electricity o E.g. Vehicle to Grid

CalAmp Utility CustomersCalAmp Utility Customers


Pacific Gas & Electric Co Commonwealth Edison Co Georgia Power Co TXU Energy Retail Co LP Reliant Energy Retail Services, Inc Consumers Energy Company Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC PECO Energy Co Niagara Mohawk Power Corp Alabama Power Co PPL Electric Utilities Corp San Diego Gas & Electric Co Progress Energy Carolinas Inc Baltimore Gas & Electric Co Arizona Public Service Co Salt River Project Portland General Elec. Company PacifiCorp Duke Energy Ohio Inc Metropolitan Edison Co Atlantic City Electric Co Public Service Co of Oklahoma Dayton Power & Light Co Duquesne Light Co Wisconsin Public Service Corp

JEA Austin Energy Westar Energy Inc Nashville Electric Service Kansas City Power & Light Co Kansas City Power & Light Co Potomac Electric Power Co Mississippi Power Co PUD No 1 of Clark County Progress Energy Carolinas Inc Orange & Rockland Utils Inc Sumter Electric Coop, Inc Southern Maryland Elec Coop Inc Virginia Electric & Power Co GreyStone Power Corporation Rappahannock Electric Coop Hawaii Electric Light Co Inc PacifiCorp Otter Tail Power Co Otter Tail Power Co Blue Grass Energy Coop Corp Santee Electric Coop, Inc Town of High Point City of Rocky Mount

The CalAmp AdvantageThe CalAmp Advantage


RF Design and Manufacturing Experience Long Term Strategic Relationships Flexible High Volume, Low Cost

Manufacturing Capabilities Fast Production Ramp-Up

Market Presence and Scale Long History of Profitable Operations

and Revenue Growth Utility Market Focus Product Portfolio

How to orderHow to order


CalAmp IMC Sales Toll free: (800) 992 - 7774 Phone: (507) 833 - 8819 Email: [email protected]

Joe McFadden, Director of Sales (785) 242-8849 , [email protected]

Mark Wallace (Western Region Sales) (303) 791-8688, [email protected]

Chris Walsh (Central Region Sales) (507) 833-6725, [email protected]

Debbie Wheeler (Eastern Region Sales) (919) 207-1825, [email protected]

mailto:[email protected]





In case you need HelpIn case you need Help


Internet Support Center (http://www.calamp.com/calamp_3_monitorcontent/mon_support.html )

Application Notes Download Library RMA Requests

Technical Support Toll free: (800) 992 - 7774 Phone: (507) 833 - 8819 Email: [email protected]

Questions?Questions?


Matthias H. van DoornDirector Product Marketing CalAmp Corp.Industrial Monitoring & Controls

(612) 642 - 2133 [email protected]

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