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Oil & Gas
Due to the mission critical nature of data management within the oil and gas industry, FreeWave has emerged as the Oil & Gas leader in wireless communications. Used by 8 of the top 10 oil and gas producers in the US, FreeWave has the fastest growing install base in the Oil & Gas industry with over 200,000 radios in service in the continental US.
FreeWave has engineered a suite of products - spread spectrum & licensed channel - specifically for the Oil & Gas industry. These products (view listing) include:
- High Speed Ethernet radios
- Reliable Serial Data radios
- Wireless IO radios (more info)
- Class 1-Div 2 products
Our product engineering and development teams are oil & gas people just like you. We rely on our industry experts to guide our development and identify emerging industry needs. Our engineering team is constantly working to meet these needs with cost effective solutions. One of the unique characteristics of FreeWave products is that all of our products are integrated for total communications solutions. Plus, only FreeWave can claim that our 900 MHz serial radios are fully backwards compatible from the radios we ship today to those we shipped in 1994 across every product generation and technology advancement.
At FreeWave we sell solutions not just products. We are committed to providing our customers with information not just data.
Oil & Gas Applications
- Gas Flow Measurement
- Plunger Lift
- Pump Off Control
- Compressor Monitoring
- Cathodic Protection
- Tank Level Monitoring
- Valve Control
- Temperature & Pressure Monitoring
Results in Oil & Gas
Our customers depend on FreeWave radios to control operations for best-in-class performance. Our goals include providing products that help our customers improve their own results, including:
- Improved well optimization and production based on reliable communications
- Low power consumption providing significant cost savings in installation & operation
- Labor savings with ease of use tools
- Error-free data; only FreeWave uses 32 bit CRC
- Integrated well head automation with SCADA, IO and back haul
- Mobile solutions
In the News
Field Automation Networking 101
Total Connectivity from Remote Well Site to Desktop
REMOTE Magazine - December 08/January 09
In 2008, wireless a no-brainer
Advantages of wireless I/O go far beyond the cost of wiring: Economies of scale, fail safe, flexibility, reliability, diagnostics, low power consumption play
In-Tech, April 2008
Contact Us
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