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Inspec keywords: telecommunication standards; open systems; automatic meter reading; power engineering computing; standardisation; protocols
Subjects: Protocols; Computerised instrumentation; Display, recording and indicating instruments; Power and energy measurement; Power engineering computing; Telemetry; Computer communications; Computer networks and techniques; Power system measurement and metering; Telemetering systems