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DPS Telecom - Delivering Remote Monitoring Solutions for 37 Years and Counting

DPS Telecom - Delivering Remote Monitoring Solutions for 37 Years and Counting This month, October 2023, DPS celebrates its 38th anniversary. From the beginning, DPS has been a client-oriented company. Our focus is on delivering the best solutions for

Remote Monitoring Systems for Railroads - My DPS Client Visit

During a recent visit to one of my railroad clients, I learned a lot of specific best practices and concerns. You can benefit from this information if you're a railroad or any other user of remote monitoring equipment.

Building a Custom Power Monitoring Device for a Long-Time DPS Client (Part 2)

(Part 2) Now at a new company, my client reached out with fresh challenges and goals for a power-monitoring device. His project goals and requirements gave me a deeper perspective on the evolving needs of telecom companies today.

Building a Custom Power Monitoring Device for a Long-Time DPS Client (Part 1)

I got a call from a familiar voice. It was a client I had collaborated with during his time at a major railroad, where we had worked together on what became the NetGuardian 420 RTU. Now at a new company, he reached out with fresh challenges and goals for a power monitoring device. Let's review what he's trying to accomplish.

Generator Run Time Monitoring: Finding a Solution for EPA Compliance

When remote sites are powered by generators, it's essential to keep track of generator run time. Not only is this important for ensuring generator maintenance, but it's also mandated by the EPA. The Environmental Protection Agency requires certain industries,

How This State Government Agency Chose Reliable Remote Monitoring Equipment

I recently returned from a client visit that highlighted the symbiotic relationship between manufacturers like DPS Telecom and the clients like you that we serve. This relationship is built on trust and continuous improvement. We discussed the historic reliability of T/Mon and this client's goals for the future.

A Wide-Scale Overseas HVAC Monitoring Project

In the world of network monitoring, one size does not fit all. That's why DPS Telecom takes pride in its commitment to crafting perfect-fit monitoring solutions that cater to the unique needs of each client.

Network Management Systems Explained: The Role of RTUs and NMTs

Network management, at the most basic level, helps you keep a watchful eye on your local and distant facilities and their equipment. I find it's best to learn broad concepts like Network Management Systems (NMS) by reviewing specific examples from real-world documentation. That's why I've collected this published 2020 RFP from a police/fire/911 county government authority. We'll review concepts inspired by specific examples from this bid request.

Understanding Building Management Systems (BMS) via Bid Specifications

A reliable Building Management System (BMS) is essential for streamlined and efficient facility operations, no matter what type of operation you run. I'll give you a quick tutorial on some basic BMS concepts and concerns in this article.

Achieve Remote Power Control with a Switched Rack PDU

Implementing remote power control in the form of a switched rack PDU is a key element of an effective infrastructure monitoring and control system. The DPS Remote Power Switch promises tangible cost savings, enhanced brand reputation, reduced resource allocation for minor issues, and the peace of mind of knowing that the network is under the watchful eyes of a robust power management tool.