Introduction to the raven, Aleos – Sierra Wireless RAVEN 1X 20070914 User Manual
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1: Introduction to the Raven
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Powered by ALEOS™, Raven modems are designed to
maintain a reliable, consistent network connection. With a
serial interface and a vast library of machine protocols, the
Raven is a workhorse for industrial and mission critical appli‐
cations. Class I Divison 2 certified as nonincendive equipment,
the Raven Series is ideally suited for use in hazardous environ‐
ments.
Key applications include utilities, manufacturing, automation,
oil and gas, SCADA, telemetry, Homeland Security and asset
monitoring.
Figure 1-1: Sierra Wireless AirLink Raven
ALEOS™
ALEOS, the embedded core technology of the Sierra Wireless
AirLink products simplifies installation, operation and mainte‐
nance of any solution, and provides an always‐on, always‐
aware intelligent connection for mission‐critical applications.
ALEOS enables:
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Persistent Network Connectivity
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Over‐The‐Air (OTA) Upgrades
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Wireless Optimized TCP/IP
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Real‐Time Notification
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Extensive Machine Protocols
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Packet Level Diagnostics
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Device Management & Control