Data Sourcing Technologies, Inc.


The TruComm Optical Probe

The Data Sourcing Technologies TruComm© Optical Probe (ANSI Type II / OPTOCOM™) is designed for reading electric utility meters. The TruComm© Optical Probe is universal, fully automatic and is the world’s first optical probe to verify “send/receive” communications via Hyper Bright LEDs. This feature eliminates the need and expense for probe testing devices and assists in troubleshooting communication problems. The TruComm© Optical Probe meets all test requirements for water resistance, humidity, low pressure, vibration and thermal shock.

Features:
ANSI Standard to 56Kb
GE OPTOCOM™ Standard to 19.2Kb
Zero Power Operation
Rugged Aluminum Head (Available in a durable plastic head soon)
Flexible Coiled Cable
Input Drive by Standard USB & RS232 Drivers




HEAD Aluminum alloy
CABLE Flexible coiled cable with strain relief extending 24” to 10’ in length - custom lengths available
CONNECTOR Compatible with all host connectors
LENS Polycarbonate filter
DOCKING Magnetic adhesion
POWER Operating supply voltage 4.5 to 6.0 VDC
MAX DATA 57,000 bits/second ANSI < 19,200 bits/second OPTOCOM™
COMPATIBILITY Electric utility meters that support ANSI C12.18 standard protocol and GE OPTOCOM™ protocol
TEMPERATURE Operating (-30C to +60C);
Storage (-40C to +85C)
SIZE Height (2.9”); Length (2.3”); Width (1.7”)

Compatible Meters:
The DST TruComm© Optical Probe is compatible with all electric meters using standard ANSI Type II C12.18 and GE OPTOCOM™ protocols.

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