Getting Started

Typical Modem SCADA Applications

In remote settings or difficult-to-access sites, acquiring and responding to process control and alarm data can be challenging and costly. For both system integrators and OEMs, the QUALCOMM Globalstar GSP-1620 Satellite Data Modem provides real-time, low cost, bi-directional data communication solution applications in remote locations for fixed or mobile use.

The GSP-1620 modem lets you retrieve data automatically from remote sites. Unmanned sensors connected to the GSP-1620 modem can monitor remote operations and initiate alert notifications.

Table 1-1 lists some typical Remote Monitoring and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) applications.

Table 1-1. Typical GSP-1620 Modem Applications

Electric Utility Industry

Remote Security Systems

 

Monitoring

 

 

Oil and Gas Wells, Tanks,

Energy Management

Pipelines, Offshore Platforms

 

 

 

Water Treatment Plants

Retail Point of Sale (POS)

 

Transactions

 

 

Remote Inventory

Remote Banking

Management

 

 

 

Electronic Billboards

Agriculture

 

 

Highway Traffic Monitoring

Aircraft Weather/Messaging

 

for Commercial and General

 

Aviation

 

 

Figure 1-1 depicts a typical use of the GSP-1620 modem for a

SCADA application using packet data.

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Qualcomm specifications Typical Modem Scada Applications, Getting Started, Typical GSP-1620 Modem Applications

GSP-1620 specifications

Qualcomm GSP-1620 is a powerful, cutting-edge SoC (System on Chip) that is tailored for the demands of modern mobile and embedded applications. Designed to deliver high performance, energy efficiency, and advanced connectivity, the GSP-1620 stands out in the competitive landscape of processor solutions.

One of the main features of the GSP-1620 is its multi-core architecture, which facilitates simultaneous processing of multiple tasks. This architecture ensures enhanced multitasking capabilities, allowing devices to run complex applications smoothly without compromising performance. The GSP-1620 integrates Qualcomm's latest Kryo CPU technology, which optimizes performance while maintaining lower power consumption.

The GSP-1620 excels in graphics performance, powered by Adreno GPU technology. This integration enables rich visual experiences, making it ideal for gaming, augmented reality, and immersive multimedia applications. The GPU's capabilities allow for high frame rates and stunning graphics, ensuring that users enjoy a premium visual experience.

In terms of connectivity, the GSP-1620 supports advanced wireless technologies, including 5G, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5. With these capabilities, users can expect ultra-fast data speeds, low latency, and improved networking performance. The integration of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X55 modem enhances the SoC's capability to deliver seamless connectivity in various environments, whether indoors or outdoors.

Moreover, the GSP-1620 features cutting-edge AI and machine learning capabilities, enabled by Qualcomm’s Hexagon DSP technology. This allows for efficient processing of AI tasks, supporting functionalities such as voice recognition, image processing, and real-time translation. It makes the GSP-1620 suitable for applications in smart devices, automotive solutions, and industrial IoT.

Security is a priority in the design of the GSP-1620. The SoC incorporates hardware-based security features that protect sensitive data and applications, ensuring robust defense against cyber threats. This is vital for applications requiring high levels of security, such as mobile payments and confidential communications.

Lastly, the GSP-1620 is designed with scalability in mind. Its modular architecture allows manufacturers to customize the chipset according to specific needs, making it a versatile solution for a broad range of devices, from smartphones and tablets to wearables and embedded systems.

In summary, Qualcomm GSP-1620 combines high-performance processing, advanced graphics capabilities, sophisticated connectivity options, AI support, and robust security features. With these characteristics, it sets a new standard for mobile and embedded platforms, driving innovation in a variety of industries.