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March 2, 2024 2 min read

WiT-es: Wireless & Batteryless Temperature Monitoring

Author: ESCOM Temperature Monitoring Team

ESCOM-es’s WiT-es product offers a groundbreaking solution with energy harvesting-powered wireless and battery-free technology for temperature monitoring in industrial applications.

WiT-es: Temperature Monitoring

WiT-es is designed to monitor temperature in various industrial environments using a wireless and battery-free sensing node powered by an energy harvesting system. The system transmits data to the main control panel via BLE, creating a preventive, informative, and protective early warning system aimed at minimizing failures in industrial processes.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Wireless and Battery-Free: Eliminates the need for wiring and battery replacement, reducing maintenance costs and efforts.
  • Energy Harvesting: Uses thermoelectric generators that convert temperature differences into usable energy, ensuring uninterrupted operation without an external power source.
  • Real-Time Monitoring: Provides continuous data on temperature levels, enabling fast detection of anomalies.
  • Preventive Maintenance: Facilitates early detection of potential issues, offers timely intervention opportunity, and reduces the risk of system failure.
  • Easy Integration: Compatible with existing systems and supports various industrial communication interfaces.

Technical Specifications

  • Sampling Time: 500 milliseconds
  • Processing Time: 500 milliseconds
  • RF Transmission Power: +8 dBm
  • Power Consumption: 70 - 170 µW
  • Power Supply: Thermoelectric Harvester
  • Measurement Ranges: -40 to +1200 °C
  • Connection Sizes: 1/4” NPT, 3/8” NPT, 1/2” NPT, 3/4” NPT, 1” NPT, 1/4” BSP, 3/8” BSP, 1/2” BSP, 3/4” BSP, 1” BSP
  • Data Transmission: BLE, Wi-Fi, Zigbee, LoRa, NB-IoT

Application Areas

WiT-es is ideal for the following areas:

  • Power Plants
  • Chemical Industry
  • Refineries
  • Process Engineering
  • Plant Construction
  • Metal Processing
  • Cement Industry
  • Glass Industry
  • Trash Incineration

The Future of Industrial Monitoring

By adopting WiT-es, industries can achieve smarter, more efficient, and maintenance-free operations. This innovation not only increases operational efficiency but also contributes to a more sustainable and environmentally friendly industrial environment.

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#Energy Harvesting#IoT#Sustainability#Technology