The SCALANCE M874/M876 can be used in industrial and semi-industrial applications:
Worldwide remote programming and servicing, e.g. using STEP 7 via mobile wireless
Worldwide flexible plant access for servicing and diagnostics purposes
Connection of static and mobile stations for controlling and monitoring e.g.:
Water/wastewater treatment plants
Oil and gas supplies
District heating networks
Power distribution
Pumping stations
Transportation systems
Worldwide condition monitoring, e.g. for
Wind energy and photovoltaic plants
Flexible use in the US with redundant provider network coverage
AT&T: GSM and UMTS technology
Verizon: CDMA2000 and EV-DO technology
Can be used worldwide due to:
LTE: Penta-band technology
UMTS: Penta-band technology
GSM: Quad-band technology
Note:
Country-specific and provider-specific approvals must be observed.
Due to the integrated security functions, the Scalance M874/M876 mobile radio router supports the protected connection of distributed automation cells to a control center over the mobile network.