Data Concentrator Unit (DCU)
Centralized Data Acquisition & Communication for Smart Grids and Industrial Automation
Multi-Source Data Collection
RS485/Ethernet/Cellular Connectivity
Real-Time Processing
Secure Data Transmission
Remote Configuration
Product Overview
Data Concentrator Unit (DCU) is a centralized device for collecting, processing, and transmitting data from multiple field instruments, meters, and sensors in smart grids, utilities, and industrial automation. It aggregates data from various protocols and sources, enabling seamless integration with SCADA, AMI, and cloud platforms.
With advanced communication options, real-time analytics, and secure data handling, the DCU is essential for modern, connected infrastructure.
Key Highlights
- Multi-protocol support: Modbus, DLMS, IEC, and more.
- Aggregates data from meters, sensors, and controllers.
- RS485, Ethernet, and cellular connectivity for flexible deployment.
- Real-time data processing and event logging.
- Remote configuration, diagnostics, and firmware updates.
- Secure data transmission to SCADA/AMI/cloud.
Technical Specifications
| Feature |
Details |
| Protocols |
Modbus RTU/TCP, DLMS, IEC 60870-5-101/104, MQTT |
| Interfaces |
RS485, RS232, Ethernet, Cellular (2G/3G/4G) |
| Meter Support |
Up to 128 meters/devices |
| Data Storage |
8GB/16GB Flash, SD Card (optional) |
| Power Supply |
90-270V AC, 12-24V DC |
| Operating Temp |
-20°C to +70°C |
| Enclosure |
DIN Rail/Wall Mount, IP30/IP54 |
| Certifications |
CE, RoHS |
Tech Stack & Components
Embedded Linux/RTOS
Data Aggregation Engine
Multi-Protocol Interfaces
Industrial MCU
Security Engine
Remote Management
How It Works
Connect Devices
Wire meters, sensors, and controllers to DCU interfaces.
Aggregate Data
DCU collects and processes data from all sources.
Transmit Securely
Send data to SCADA, AMI, or cloud platforms via secure channels.
Remote Management
Configure, diagnose, and update DCU remotely.
Use Case
Smart Grid: Collect and transmit energy data from distributed meters for real-time monitoring and billing.
Industrial Automation: Aggregate sensor and controller data for process optimization and analytics.
Utility Management: Enable remote diagnostics and control for water, gas, and power utilities.
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