PRIME Alliance is committed to dealing with the communication challenges of the smart grid for the low voltage (LV) network with interoperable and open technologies.

The power line communications (PLC) channel has proven to be effective for communications on the low voltage network. Radiofrequency (RF) technologies have also proven to be good solutions for the same challenge. Both technologies have their strong points and the PRIME Alliance has merged them to provide a hybrid solution, building a stronger and more versatile communications network.

This article was written by PRIME PAD Sponsor ZIV Automation, who is a technology partner with the knowledge, experience and resources necessary to deliver solutions that provide intelligence, resilience and reliability to electrical systems worldwide.

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