Itron and AT&T expand collaboration to link water, gas modules to LTE-M network
ITRI•Itron expanded its collaboration with AT&T to connect its 500G gas and 500W water modules to AT&T’s nationwide LTE-M network. Utilities can use the connectivity to collect meter, event and alarm data remotely without deploying separate communications infrastructure.
1. Expanded connectivity
Itron expanded its collaboration with AT&T to connect its 500G gas and 500W water modules to AT&T’s nationwide LTE-M network. Utilities can remotely collect meter, event and alarm data across service territories without deploying separate communications infrastructure. The move broadens network options alongside mesh deployments managed through Itron’s UtilityIQ head-end suite, with the stated aims of lowering operating costs and reducing truck rolls.
