Wireless terminals hit the road and factory

An Owasys Advanced Wireless Devices product story

Edited by the Electronicstalk editorial team May 14, 2003

The owa2X series of wireless terminals is aimed at the machine-to-machine communications market: the owa22A is designed for the automotive sector and the owa22I is aimed at the industrial sector.

The owa2X series of wireless terminals is aimed at the machine-to-machine communications market: the owa22A is designed for the automotive sector and the owa22I is geared towards the industrial sector.

The owa2X family is a powerful hardware platform with open, user-friendly software designed for wireless applications in a variety of different segments.

Within a short period of time, Owasys has developed products with advanced solutions in: automatic location of vehicles, fleet management, monitoring and remote control, etc.

The owa22A is an embedded terminal for private and commercial vehicles, which has been designed both for integration on OEM manufacturing lines and for aftermarket fitting.

The terminal can be used for fleet management, automatic location of vehicles, emergency and theft, telephony, in-car telematic nodes, positioning services etc.

Its main technical characteristics include: GPRS, Class 8 (4+1), GSM dual band 900/1800, an ARM7 nucleus with a process capacity of up to 60MIPS, LinuxOS and 1Mbyte of memory for customer applications, integrated GPS, and a TCP/IP stack for transparent connection to Internet.

Interfaces include: RS232, RS485, CAN, audio, and generic analogue and digital I/O.

The application software can be downloaded over a portable terminal.

The owa22l is a remote terminal for industrial applications, designed to be integrated in wireless data applications as a natural extension to a local network (LAN).

Its main technical characteristics are: GPRS, Class 8 (4+1), GSM dual band 900/1800, ARM7 nucleus with a process capacity of up to 60MIPS, Linux OS and 1Mbyte of memory for customer applications, and a TCP/IP stack for transparent Internet connection.

RS232, RS485, CAN, audio, analogue and digital I/O interfaces are included.

This product also enables downloading of software over a portable terminal.