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Worker Safety What is an Ex d Enclosure?
An Ex d enclosure is designed to contain an explosion and stop any flames, sparks, and hot gases…
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Wireless Networking Case Study: Extronics Develops Large Ex d Enclosure for Secondary Communications Link on Offshore Petrochemical Platform
Extronics’ trusted partner, MMX Communications needed a custom wireless network solution for a major petrochemical company. The client…
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Wireless Networking Can NEMA 4X or Ex e Enclosures Be Used to Install Wireless Access Points in Hazardous Areas?
The standards surrounding the installation of a wireless access point in hazardous areas are often misinterpreted. It is…
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Worker Safety Why Does the RSSI Location Principle Require More Infrastructure to Maintain Accuracy?
Received signal strength indication (RSSI) location principle uses received signal strength to determine the location of the transmitting…
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Worker Safety Hybrid RTLS Technology for Site Wide Tracking: An Interview with John Hartley
John Hartley, CEO of Extronics, talks about the next generation of site wide Real Time Location Systems (RTLS)…
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Wireless Networking What to Consider When Installing Wireless Networks in Hazardous Areas
Today’s processing industries demand that workers be connected to wireless devices for all manner of reasons: Site wide…
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