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SCADALink Blog
February 17, 2022
Upgrade Cellular Devices Prior to 3G Cellular Network Sunset
The 3G Cellular Network Sunset in 2022 will affect operation of 3G...
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February 17, 2022
Remote Field Automation Device Connectivity
Automation Devices such as PLC, RTU, HMI, Smart Instrumentation, Power Meters and...
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January 21, 2022
Modbus I/O for 12 VDC Powered Systems
The SCADALink RIO100 Modbus I/O Controller and Analog I/O Expansion Modules...
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January 20, 2022
Wireless Pump Control for Small Water Systems
Remote Wireless Pump Control is a pervasive requirement in many industries. A...
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January 11, 2022
Remote Generator Monitoring and Control
Gas, Diesel, Natural Gas, and Propane Generators are seeing more pervasive use...
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January 11, 2022
PSC-24 Provides Stable 24VDC Control Power for Mobile Equipment
The SCADALink PSC-24 DC to DC Converter is frequently used as a...
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April 3, 2021
Remote Industrial Video Surveillance
The rapid increasing use of Camera Technology in all aspects of personal,...
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December 1, 2020
I/O Mirroring vs RTU Polling in Wireless Automation Systems
The following techniques: I/O Mirroring RTU Polling...
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August 21, 2020
Satellite Communications for River Intake Pump Station Monitoring & Control
River Intakes pose SCADA Communication Challenge River Intake Pump Stations are commonly...
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August 19, 2020
Benefits of Managed Cellular Data Services
The ubiquity of cellular communications has enabled simple and reliable data connectivity...
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May 25, 2020
Modbus Communication with the SAT50 Iridium Satellite Modem
Satellite Communication technology is commonly utilized for remote site communications when...
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February 13, 2020
1200 Baud Bell 202 Radio-Modem Replacement
1200 Baud Bell 202 Radio-Modem Replacement. There are few instances where technology...
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January 28, 2019
Industrial Cellular Data Communications Challenges
Cellular Data Communication has revolutionized industrial data connectivity. Costs have been going...
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January 24, 2019
SCADALink RIO900 Provides Most Flexible, Rugged, and Reliable Wireless I/O Telemetry
Incorporating 20 years of product experience and customer feedback in the design and...
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September 5, 2018
Highway 285 to Orla
Work in the Oil and Gas Industry can involve a significant amount...
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July 23, 2018
Upgrade of VoIP Phone System Improves Field to Office Communication
We upgraded to the TELUS Business...
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June 28, 2018
ENTELEC 2018 – SCADA & IoT – The Similarities and Differences
I recently presented a paper at ENTELEC 2018 on SCADA & IoT...
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June 6, 2018
Tailings Pond Level Monitoring System Using Differential GPS and Radar Level Sensor
A Canadian oil sands mining company had a requirement for real-time tailings...
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April 16, 2018
I/O Telemetry Using Satellite Based Communications
I/O Telemetry Technology is frequently used to transmit server digital (ON/OFF) or...
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April 13, 2018
Use of RS485 Hub Minimizes Downtime
RS485 networks are designed to provide multi-drop serial network connection of 32...
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November 24, 2017
Alberta Oil & Gas Trade Mission to Argentina
During the week of November 13-17, 2017, I was pleased to join...
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May 4, 2017
Satellite Based Communications Enables Tank Level Monitoring
In a recent application for a Rural Water System in Northern California,...
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February 28, 2017
Mobile SCADA Needs Ubiquitous Wireless Communications
Mobile SCADA is a term used for systems for remote monitoring of mobile...
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January 31, 2017
SCADALink SPL4-TB — RS232 Splitter
4 Port RS232 Splitter for Industrial Applications In Industrial SCADA Application like...
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August 15, 2016
Dual Mode Satellite/Cellular Modem Can Ensure Reliable SCADA Connectivity
Cellular data connectivity is pervasive and cost effective and seeing increasing use...
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May 23, 2016
Satellite Communications Delivers High Value in Industrial Applications
Recent field experience with the SatSCADA Platform operating on the geosynchronous Inmarsat...
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April 3, 2016
SCADALink Locator Enterprise for Oilfield Site Information Managment
SCADALink Locator Enterprise is a Cloud-based Site Information Management Solution for Industrial...
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March 24, 2016
Acumatica Cloud ERP Streamlines Operations
Bentek Systems implementation of Acumatica Cloud ERP in 2014 allowed streamlining of...
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November 6, 2015
SCADALink Locator Mobile
SCADALink Locator Mobile is a free web based application for LSD &...
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October 9, 2015
SCADA Moments
I wanted to share some interesting SCADA pictures. When is the Gardener...
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September 10, 2015
Leased Line Replacement for SCADA Communications
Leased line and dedicated wireless have been used for SCADA communications for...
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September 10, 2015
Alberta 2015 Challenges
Sub $60 Oil Prices, Drought, Low Wheat Prices, Obama XL ...
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July 28, 2015
Testimonial for ClearRF booster
The ClearRF WRE2710-S M2M is one of the best cell boosters we...
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July 8, 2015
2015 Bentek Systems Stampede Breakfast
On Monday, our staff cooked up a delicious Stampede breakfast with hash...
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June 29, 2015
CsHm Golf Tournament
Bentek Systems was a hole sponsor at the 2015 CsHm Golf Tournament...
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May 10, 2015
Oil Field Automation Painting
This watercolor of a Pumping Oil Well in Kipling, Saskatchewan by Calgary...
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