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Meter communications network

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-017096

The communications infrastructure that supports two-way delivery of information between smart meters and data collectors or access points. This infrastructure can be wired or wireless, and can be owned by the utility or a third party service provider. This network is sometimes referred to as a "field area network". [The communications infrastructure that supports two-way delivery of information between smart meters and data collectors or access points. This infrastructure can be wired or wireless, and can be owned by the utility or a third party service provider. This network is sometimes referred to as a "field area network".

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-017096
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBuilt environments
ReferencesDOE Federal Smart Grid Initiatives Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-017096",
  "term": "Meter communications network",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Meter Communications Network",
  "definition": "The communications infrastructure that supports two-way delivery of information between smart meters and data collectors or access points. This infrastructure can be wired or wireless, and can be owned by the utility or a third party service provider. This network is sometimes referred to as a \"field area network\". [The communications infrastructure that supports two-way delivery of information between smart meters and data collectors or access points. This infrastructure can be wired or wireless, and can be owned by the utility or a third party service provider. This network is sometimes referred to as a \"field area network\".",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "DOE Federal Smart Grid Initiatives Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/meter-communications-network/"
}

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