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Chips from STMicroelectronics to Meter Utility Consumption in One Million Chinese Households

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Highly-integrated power-line transceivers from STMicroelectronics, a world leader in mixed-signal IC technologies and semiconductors for metering applications, will be deployed in the largest-ever Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) project in China. Power-line communication modules based on ST’s chips have been selected, in combination with other conventional communication technologies such as RS485, for a multi-utility metering system that will enable China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), the...

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