Utility

Assured Communications for Utilities

  • Unique System for Nuclear Facilities
    Harris has developed a unique configuration of our P25 VIDA based system specifically for NRC regulated nuclear facilities.  Our solution provides for seamless communications over 3 bands and monitors and evades jamming threats…All with a single radio.
    Critical Communications for Nuclear Facilities
  • Secure, Integrated High-Capacity Voice and Data
    Harris offers flexible, scalable digital voice and data communications networks on an IP-based infastructure. Harris OpenSky can double or quadruple network capacity through the use of spectrally-efficent 4-slot Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA).
    OpenSky
  • Smart Grids - New Challenges, New Solutions
    Harris IP-based technology is providing wireless monitoring of telemetry devices and communications with distribution reclosers. Utilizing Harris VIDA Broadband technology, utility customers are using the company’s wireless video surveillance capabilities to monitor sensitive locations.
    "Smart Grids" in Channels Magazine
  • SG5300
    The new Harris SG5300 is an ideal fixed-point, wireless data radio to help manage and monitor network infrastructure such as line reclosers and capacitor banks. Operating in the 800 MHz and 900 MHz frequency bands, the SG5300 contains both a serial and Ethernet interface and supports multiple protocols including DNP3 for ease of connection to RTUs. Utilizing the OpenSky network, communication does not impact voice communications of service personnel.
Testimonials

"As one of Arizona’s largest electricity providers, it is critical for our service staff to have dependable communications, not only to better serve our customers, but also to ensure the safety of all of our field personnel. We’re confident our upgrade to OpenSky will enhance our communications capabilities and provide us with the coverage, the capacity, the features and the reliability we require to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our work.”

Ron Taylor, Senior Principal Engineer

Salt River Project