IEEE Unapproved Draft Std P1701/D4, Aug 2009 Draft Standard for Optical Port Communication Protocol to Complement the Utility Industry End Device Data Tables
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Scope
This standard provides multi-source and plug and play environment for the millions of metering devices in the field now and the future using the ANSI Type 2 optical port interface. It solves the problems associated with single source systems and with multi-source systems based upon proprietary communications protocols. Electric, Water, and Gas Utilities and corresponding vendors can realize cost s...