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Monitor Radios, Beacon Controller, & Antenna Controllers with SolarWinds and the NetGuardian
[Tuesday, August 26th, 2008]
The NetGuardian 832A will be the perfect solution to monitoring your remote locations and reporting those alarms via SNMP over ethernet to your SolarWinds SNMP Manager.
You'll Save Days of Databasing - Auto-SNMP Goes to Beta
[Monday, August 25th, 2008]
SNMP offers the robust message deliveryyou need to receive alarms from your network from equipment like the Cisco 15454, Cisco 3560, and MetaSwitch. Now, new rules allow T/Mon to create a standard alarm point for any incoming SNMP trap - so you don't have to database the alarm before it arrives.
T/Mon GFX Supports New Access Controls with "Views"...
[Monday, August 25th, 2008]
Now there's an easier way to grant limited user-level access for any employee that needs it. T/Mon GFX now includes Views - a new way to set permissions for all your operators.
Kuwait National Petroleum Company Protects Oil-Refining Operations with T/Mon...
[Monday, August 25th, 2008]
Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) is one of the largest refineries in the world. Learn how they deployed NetGuardians to detect power failures before outages happen...
Deploy this SNMPv3 RTU without Laying Lines...
[Monday, August 25th, 2008]
Got sites without LAN infrastructure? Without any infrastructure at all? You probably think monitoring them will be a huge hassle. Not if you deploy this RTU...
Got These 6 Problems? You Need T/Mon...
[Monday, August 25th, 2008]
No matter the size of your company, you've got lots of gear that you have to monitor. Maybe you can't afford a $300,000 monitoring system, but you still need to know what's going on...
Auto-Databasing SNMP and Another Record-Setting Month...
[Monday, August 25th, 2008]
Upgrade To An Advanced SNMP RTU With The Push of a Button...
[Monday, August 25th, 2008]
Thinking of upgrading your NetGuardian 832A G2's to a superset model? As you may already know, the NetGuardian 832A G2 is at its manufacturing end-of-life...
OEM Solutions White Paper
[Saturday, August 23rd, 2008]
This white paper will teach you how to complete projects faster and cheaper by working with the alarm monitoring experts...
Use Solaris Sun Server to Monitor NetGuardians via SNMP
[Friday, August 22nd, 2008]
The NetGuardian 832A has all the tools you need to monitor your remote site — including a Web Browser Interface that lets you monitor alarms without an alarm master. It will be able to monitor your equipment and send those alarms via SNMP over IP to your Solaris Sun Server.
Alarm Master Solutions List: T/Mon NOC
[Friday, August 22nd, 2008]
Full list of real-world T/Mon NOC application drawings and descriptions
Monitor Badger Gear and More via T1 and RS232 with T/Mon NOC
[Friday, August 22nd, 2008]
This solution includes the contemporary T/Mon NOC. You can use the Badger 481 Interrogator Software Module within T/Mon to collect and interpret alarms from your Badger remotes. Alarms will be collected over T1 WAN using RS232 serial and channel banks.
Monitoring BiDirectional Amp Alarms with an Alarm Point Conditioner
[Friday, August 22nd, 2008]
The solution features two choices for the Alarm Point Conditioner (APC).
Receive and Acknowledge Alarms via Pager or Cell Phone with DTMF
[Friday, August 22nd, 2008]
This solution features a DTMF On-Call Box for use with the T/Mon NOC master station. It will allow you to acknowledge or silence alarms from the field, using any touch-tone or cell phone.
Monitor Your Nortel Meridian and NetGuardians with a Solarwinds SNMP Manager
[Friday, August 22nd, 2008]
This solution features the T/Mon SLIM serving as a Main HUB between the locally deployed NetGuardian G5 units and your Solarwinds SNMP Manager.
Use Harris NetBoss to Monitor NetGuardians over SNMP
[Thursday, August 21st, 2008]
The NetGuardian 480 will be able to collect up to 80 TL1 type alarms while the NetGuardian G4 will be able to collect up to 32 discrete and 8 analogs. All the RTU's will be able to send those alarms via SNMP over IP to your Harris NetBoss Master Station.
Alarm Master Solutions List: T/Mon SLIM
[Thursday, August 21st, 2008]
Rreal-world T/Mon SLIM application drawings and concise explanations
Use WhatsUp Gold to Monitor Your Head End Sites with NetGuardians
[Thursday, August 21st, 2008]
This solution features the NetGuardian G4 along with the NetGuardian 480 DX Expansion Chassis as your monitoring solution for your large head end site and the NetGuardian 216 for monitoring at your smaller head sites.
Monitoring Motorola Quantar Radios using SNMP
[Thursday, August 21st, 2008]
This monitoring solution that will provide you with a means of monitoring your Motorola Quantar equipment over IP.
Casino Key Monitoring via SNMP with the NetGuardian
[Thursday, August 21st, 2008]
The solution will center on notifying security personnel when a critical key leaves the building. This proposal features the NetGuardian G4 with GLD Display. When a High Security key passes through your door monitors, an SNMP alarm will be sent to your SNMP Master.
NEC and Larse Protocol Mediation with T/Mon NOC
[Wednesday, August 20th, 2008]
This monitoring solution will provide you with the ability to mediate the alarms from your NEC and Larse equipment in an SNMP format to your central master station, or MOM (manager of managers).
RTU Solutions List: NetGuardian 832A
[Wednesday, August 20th, 2008]
NetGuardian 832A application drawings and descriptions
Monitor NEC and Badger Remotes over serial, Radios using TBOS...
[Wednesday, August 20th, 2008]
This application includes the NetMediator to mediate the TBOS protocol into DCPx from your microwave radios.
Monitor NEC Remotes, Muxes, and Switches through an FSK Converter with the NetGuardian
[Wednesday, August 20th, 2008]
This solution will enable you to have a single, reliable central aggregation point that will provide 24-hour alarm notification. Utilizing your existing NEC remotes and specifically the existing FSK backbone, you will be able to replace the current master station with a new and powerful T/Mon SLIM.
Your UniCenter Master, Collecting Alarms from a NetGuardian 216
[Wednesday, August 20th, 2008]
This solution features the NetGuardian 216. It will be able to report alarms and receive controls from your UniCenter SNMP Master.
Monitor Quest and UPS Gear with Micromuse over SNMP using T/Mon SLIM
[Tuesday, August 19th, 2008]
This solution features multiple T/Mon SLIM's (with CE certification) along with the SNMP Trap Processor and the SNMP Responder.
RTU Solutions List: Small NetGuardians and NetDog
[Tuesday, August 19th, 2008]
Applications featuring various small RTU models, including NetGuardians and NetDogs
Monitor Battery Voltages and Temperatures with the NetGuardian 216
[Tuesday, August 19th, 2008]
This application features a single NetGuardian 216 along with the Temperature Sensor with Probe. The NetGuardian 216 will use the Temperature Sensor with Probe to monitor your large scale batteries. It will be able to report alarms via SNMP over IP to your SNMP Manager.
Use Your Existing Digital and Analog Microwave Networks to Collect Alarms
[Tuesday, August 19th, 2008]
Analog to Digital microwave may seem like a daunting task. With replacing of your older equipment (including Larse) with contemporary technology, it will provide a far superior solution than using Legacy RTUs.
Cordell SNMP Manager Monitoring NetGuardian RTUs
[Tuesday, August 19th, 2008]
The NetGuardian is an intelligent alarm remote that will be able to monitor the discrete contacts from your softtswitch boxes and report those alarms via SNMP over IP to your Cordell SNMP Manager.
DMS Monitoring is automated with ASCII processing from T/Mon
[Tuesday, August 19th, 2008]
Understanding your concern on finding a solution for monitoring your DMS equipment, under your budget requirements, we have created this solution.
Radio Tower Site Alarm Echo Application via RS232 Overhead
[Monday, August 18th, 2008]
This solution will fulfill your need to detect contact closures at your remote site and replicate those at your central site over a dedicated RS232 connection (not dialup).
SNMPc SNMP Manager Monitoring NetGuardian Remotes
[Monday, August 18th, 2008]
The NetGuardian will be the perfect solution to monitoring your discrete and analog alarms and sending those alarms via SNMP over IP to your SNMPc Manager.
Use Your Harris NetBoss Manager (SNMP) to Monitor NetGuardian Alarms
[Monday, August 18th, 2008]
This solution features the NetGuardian G5 to monitor alarms at your sites. It will be able to report alarms as SNMP traps via LAN to your NetBoss Manager.
Monitoring Your Tower Lights with the NetDog G2
[Monday, August 18th, 2008]
Tower light monitoring is a critical function and will require a dependable means of alarm notification. Our solution takes the form of the NetDog 82IP.
Microwave Radios Monitored via RS485 Serial and LAN with T/Mon NOC
[Friday, August 15th, 2008]
This solution will enable you to utilize your existing microwave infrastructure and provide a single source monitoring system. This is made possible by DPS Telecom, who will provide you with a P4 Protocol Software Module, which will allow for the alarm collection and remote login functions for specific alarms of the microwave radios.
Harris NetBoss Master and NetGuardian 216 RTU
[Friday, August 15th, 2008]
This proposal features a -48VDC to 220VAC Wall Transformer, NetGuardian 216's, 66- Blocks and 3-feet 50-pin male Amphenol to Male Amphenol cables.
Replace Form 4 Equipment with Pulse Interface Modules and T/Mon NOC
[Friday, August 15th, 2008]
This solution replaces your Form 4 remotes and master station providing you with a contemporary, fully supported system. The first phase application will utilize T/Mon NOC monitoring the ASCII output of your Digitize master as well as the Pulse Interface modules.
LCD displays Daisy-Chain from a NetGuardian's RS485 Serial Port
[Friday, August 15th, 2008]
This proposal features a General LCD Display (GLD) for use with your NetGuardian. The GLD will be driven via the RS485 connectors to your NetGuardian and allows you to monitor an existing network from different locations by providing remote visibility of the system's status.
Monitor Datalok Remotes via Granger Modems, Bell 103, and Microwave Base Band
[Friday, August 15th, 2008]
Implementing this DPS Telecom solution will allow you to bridge the technology gap by replacing your Pulsecom PDP master while at the same time supporting your deployed Datalok remotes and ultimately transitioning to a modern, contemporary alarm system in the future.
Monitor Building Status with Real-Time LED Alarm Severity Display
[Friday, August 15th, 2008]
The Building Status Unit will provide Critical, Major and Minor visual indicators to reflect the alarm status of the BSU's location. Typically this would be located in break room or other any other location where you wish to notify people they should return to the monitoring console.
Create an SQL Database History of Network Alarms
[Thursday, August 14th, 2008]
This solution features the NRI Module that will allow your two T/Mon SLIM's to be in a HOT Standby configuration. In addition, the SQL software module will provide real time exporting of data for use in common applications, such as Microsoft Excel.
Provide Ethernet with the Router Integrated into This T1 RTU
[Thursday, August 14th, 2008]
For site outside of your existing LAN but within reach of a T1, the NetGuardian 216T may give you a means of monitoring your equipment.
Monitor ASCII and SNMP Devices with Redundant T/Mon SLIM Masters
[Thursday, August 14th, 2008]
The T/Mon NRI Synchronization Software Module will be used to synchronize databasing between the T/Mon system in a redundant HOT standby application.
Send SNMP Traps to Your Castle Rock SNMP Manager With The Robust NetGuardian 216...
[Thursday, August 14th, 2008]
The NetGuardian included in this proposal feature dual -48VDC power inputs and they will be able to report SNMP over IP to your Castle Rock SNMP Manager.
Monitor Your Microwave Sites By Mediating Your Microwave Radios to T/Mon...
[Thursday, August 14th, 2008]
The P4 Protocol Software Module will allow you to collect alarms and provide remote login functions for your microwave radios. The overall goal of this application is to provide you with a single point of monitoring, the T/Mon NOC Master Station.
Use The NetGuardian DX Discrete Expansion as a Stand-Alone RTU With T/Mon and Gain 48 Discrete Points...
[Wednesday, August 13th, 2008]
In this application, the NetGuardian DX Expansion can act as a stand-alone RTU.
Replace Your Aging Form 4 Equipment With The Pulse Interface Module..
[Wednesday, August 13th, 2008]
The Pulse Interface Module included in this proposal incorporates the perfect balance of functionality, rugged design and cost efficiency, making it ideal for replacing your aged Form 4 equipment. Each Pulse Interface Module (PIM) supports two Loops.
Collect Element Management System Alarms and Display Them at Your Operations Centres
[Wednesday, August 13th, 2008]
This application features an alarm panel solution to provide an audio and visual presentation of your major, minor, and critical alarms at your Main Operations Centre and the Remote Operations Centre. The equipment will allow you to collect alarm data from your Element Management Systems as SNMP v2 (v2c) traps over LAN.
Send SNMP Traps via LAN To Your Fial Manager...
[Wednesday, August 13th, 2008]
The application features the Remote Alarm Block to monitor your discrete and analog alarms and report those to your FIAL Master Station.
Forward Alarms to your Telenium MOM (Manager of Managers)
[Wednesday, August 13th, 2008]
This solution includes a brand new off-the-shelf T/Mon NOC and a few more software elements. This will be an excellent way to collect alarms and forward them to your Telenium SNMP MOM (Manager of Managers).
Use This Hardened Remote To Report SNMP To Your MegaSys Telenium SNMP Manager...
[Wednesday, August 13th, 2008]
The application features the NetGuardian 216, which can monitor temperature, humidity and door entry violations in your cabinets. This hardened remote can report alarms via SNMP over IP to your MegaSys Telenium Master Station.
Monitor Nulinx Radio via Web Rangers and NetGuardians
[Tuesday, August 12th, 2008]
We have prepared this application to monitor remote sites and SNMP devices over a LAN connection. We've included the NetGuardian G4 to monitor your remote sites and send relays ouputs to your Hot Standby Switch.
Monitor CCMS, SESCOA, and Badger Equipment over RS232 and LAN with T/Mon NOC
[Tuesday, August 12th, 2008]
This solution includes 202 ports to accommodate your FSK transceiver. The proposal features the T/Mon NOC, loaded with the appropriate hardware configuration and software to monitor your existing Badger and SNMP equipment.
Replace Outdated Badger and Dantel Remotes With The Advanced Monitoring of T/Mon and NetGuardian RTUs...
[Tuesday, August 12th, 2008]
This solution provides redundancy, eliminates outdated Badger management platforms, and increases your monitoring reliability by replacing all your remotes with contemporary alarm remotes.
CDMA Wireless Interface Alarm Monitoring and Reporting with the AlphaMax RTU
[Tuesday, August 12th, 2008]
This proposal consists of a single AlphaMax 82A, a single CDMA Wireless Modem, and a single UPS Connector Block for the use with your tower site.
Monitor Badger Remotes with Harris NetBoss SNMP Manager using T/Mon
[Tuesday, August 12th, 2008]
The equipment included in this solution will allow you to replace your current Badger master station with a contemporary, fully supported management system that will not only support the Badger remotes now, but may be used to monitor SNMP and TL1 devices (optional software sold separately) in the future.
NetExpert SNMP Manager - Collecting Alarms from RAB 176N
[Monday, August 11th, 2008]
This proposal includes Remote Alarm Blocks that will send alarms over a LAN connection to your NetExpert manager using the SNMP protocol.
Let T/Mon Mediate Alarms From Your TL1 and SNMP Devices...
[Monday, August 11th, 2008]
One of the most powerful features of the T/Mon NOC is its ability to mediate alarms to other protocols...
Report Alarms to MegaSys SNMP Manager using NetGuardians over RS232 Serial
[Monday, August 11th, 2008]
T/Mon SLIM will be equipped with SNMP Based alarm forwarding software for reporting to your MegaSys MOM over IP.
Monitor Your NEC & Badger Remotes through Data Bridges with T/Mon
[Monday, August 11th, 2008]
The solution will allow you to consolidate the alarms from your Badger equipment and NEC equipment as well as SNMP traps from your SNMP equipment.
Monitor Lucent DDM2000 and SNMP Gear over IP with T/Mon
[Monday, August 11th, 2008]
T/Mon will monitor SNMP devices over LAN. It will also monitor your Lucent DDM2000. Monitoring for the DDM2000 begins across RS232 serial to a NetGuardian remote at the site. Data is then forwarded as ASCII text across your LAN to T/Mon for alarm processing.
Monitor PBX ASCII Devices through a Terminal Server
[Friday, August 8th, 2008]
This solution will consolidate the ASCII from your PBX devices and report those alarms to your T/Mon NOC.
Monitor Harris Microwave Radios and ADTRAN via FrameRelay/T1
[Friday, August 8th, 2008]
Moving away from a Four-Wire connection into a T1 connection is something that DPS Telecom can help with.
Gain Dense Discrete Alarm Point Coverage and Forward Alarms To Your SNMPC Manager....
[Friday, August 8th, 2008]
This application provides a convenient way of alarm notification to your current SNMPc Manager.
Roadway Traffic System Monitoring via SNMP and Pager Alerts
[Friday, August 8th, 2008]
The T/Mon NOC will provide you a central aggregation point for SNMP based alarm notifications from the Roadway Traffic System.
Mediate Contact Closures From MacKenzie MacFi MP Units to The Advanced NetGuardian G4...
[Friday, August 8th, 2008]
This application features the NetGuardian G4 to replace alarm collection functions on your older equipment and accept alarms from the MacKenzie MacFi MP units. The MacKenzie MacFi MP's contact closures will be monitored via the NetGuardian G4's 32 alarm points.
Monitor SNMP-based SONET gear with T/Mon NOC
[Friday, August 8th, 2008]
We are pleased to present a monitoring solution that will provide you with a means of monitoring NetGuardians and other SNMP-based SONET equipment
Establish Secure School Campus Access Control using the Building Access System
[Friday, August 8th, 2008]
We have prepared this solution for school districts. The solution features a full Building Access System, featuring the T/Mon SLIM and NetGuardian 832A G4.
Monitor AFC equipment via TL1 with T/Mon NOC
[Friday, August 8th, 2008]
There are two master options for this solution. We have provided a technical overview as well as an application drawing for each Master Station.
CATI SNMP Manager Collecting Alarms from NetGuardian RTUs
[Friday, August 8th, 2008]
We have prepared this solution for two NetGuardian G4s, along with their own set of sensors: temperature/humidity sensor package, power out sensor and a smoke detector.
Monitor Generators, Temperature, Humidty and Intrusion Alarms With The NetGuardian 832A G4...
[Friday, August 8th, 2008]
This application features the NetGuardian G4 as your generator monitoring solution. It will be able to monitor your generator, temperature/humidity, door intrusion and report those alarms via SMS text to your cell phone and/or e-mail to your BlackBerry PDA.
Use your Polyview SNMP Manager to Collect Alarms from NetGuardian RTUs
[Friday, August 8th, 2008]
We have prepared this solution to replace the Badger Remotes in your current network. This solution will serve as a comparison sheet of the NetGuardian 216, and the NetGuardian 480, which will all report SNMP to Polyview.
Monitor Your Server Room for Water and Heat Hazards using the NetDog
[Thursday, August 7th, 2008]
This solution features a single NetDog 82IP G2, four (4) Discrete (Hi/Low) Temperature Sensors, a single Analog Temp Sensor, a single Analog Temp Sensor designed specifically for the NetDog, and two Water Sensor and Controllers.
Migrate from Webtronics RTU and IRIS Master - Monitor Radio & Fiber TABS via SNMP
[Thursday, August 7th, 2008]
This solution will replace the IRIS and distributed legacy remotes with a distributed network of super remotes (the NetMediator Serial Alarm Mediation platforms). NetCool would continue to...
Send SNMP Traps To Your Advent SNMP Manager...
[Thursday, August 7th, 2008]
The NetDog 82IP notifies personnel using a variety of methods with a complete status message, including sending an SNMP trap over IP to your Advent SNMP Manager and/or a text message to your pager.
Use Your DNA Master to Monitor NetGuardian RTUs
[Thursday, August 7th, 2008]
This proposal features a NetGuardian 832A G2 with DCPe protocol and -48VDC, polled by a DNA master.
Collect Alarms Over Fiber and Mediate them via LAN to Your SNMP Manager
[Thursday, August 7th, 2008]
This solution provides the ability to collect up to 8 alarms inside the SCIF, and transmit those alarms via fiber outside the secure environment where the alarms will then be converted to SNMP V3 over 10BaseT LAN.
Monitor Your Battery Banks With SNMP via Fiber with the NetGuardian F4...
[Thursday, August 7th, 2008]
This application integrates the perfect balance of alarm notification, LED visibility and the ability to take advantage of a 10/100 LAN connection or a 100Base FX Fiber interface to report alarms via SNMP.
Use Cisco Microwave Network Equipment to Report 66-Block Alarms to Your SNMP Manager
[Thursday, August 7th, 2008]
With it's ability to monitor 32 discrete alarms, support 8 controls and 8 relays, it can also serve as a stand alone RTU, with the ability to report alarms directly to you via email or text message.
Integrate Your Silent Knight Alarm Units With Ademco Protocol to T/Mon NOC...
[Thursday, August 7th, 2008]
Successfully integrate your Silent Knight Alarm boxes with Ademco Protocol to your T/Mon NOC.
Use Your Telenium Master to Poll NetGuardian RTUs
[Thursday, August 7th, 2008]
In this solution, the DPS Telecom RTU will have the ability to take your environmental alarms and send out SNMP alarms over LAN to your Telenium Master.
Monitor Your Nortel Switches over SNMP (IP) with T/Mon SLIM
[Thursday, August 7th, 2008]
Not only will T/Mon be able to monitor your existing NetGuardians, but it will come equipped with our SNMP software module that will allow it to take in MIB files from your Nortel switches.
Trigger Contact Relays in Echo Mode At Your Radio Towers...
[Wednesday, August 6th, 2008]
With the DPM, you can monitor such things as commercial power, door entry violation, room temperature etc. Anytime a fault alarm is detected; the DPM’s built in modem will dial up the DCM and trigger a specific contact relay.
Deploy Dual-Redundant and Regional Alarm Masters
[Wednesday, August 6th, 2008]
This application encompasses small sites, regional masters, and Dual T/Mon Masters located at the head end. Each region would typically have between four to six NetGuardian G5s for monitoring environmental conditions which will report to the regional masters using DCP/UDP.
Monitor Turin SONET Equipment over TL1, Badger Equipment, and SNMP Gear
[Wednesday, August 6th, 2008]
This solution will allow you to monitor your existing Badger 481 equipment and replace your Badger 2000 Master, NetGuardian G4's, TL1 alarms from your Turin SONET equipment as well as SNMP v1 or v2 traps from your routers and servers. The NetGuardian G4 will report alarms to the T/Mon NOC over LAN but will also report alarms over a POTS line in the event of a LAN failure.
Monitor Radio Gear and Recieve Alphanumeric Pager Alerts with the AlphaMax RTU
[Wednesday, August 6th, 2008]
The AlphaMax 82A will be able to monitor up to 8 of your environmental and radio gear alarms (discretes) at your mobile sites and report those alarms via a POTS line as a text message to your pager or cell phone.
Castle Rock SNMP Manager Monitoring NetGuardians over IP or PPP
[Wednesday, August 6th, 2008]
This NetGuardian application allows you to report SNMP alarms to your existing CastleRock manager over a phone connection.
Process Data From A Large Quantity of ASCII Devices With The 8 Channel MUX...
[Wednesday, August 6th, 2008]
The ASCII to RS232 software module will enable all direct connect ASCII ports on your system to have the ability to connect to our 8-Channel MUX.
NetCool can Collect SNMP Traps from NetGuardians over Dial-Up PPP
[Wednesday, August 6th, 2008]
You need a monitoring solution that will be able to dial out to your NetCool master station. That's why we've designed NetGuardian G4-C's for your remote sites.
Achieve Private Network Monitoring and Reporting With This T/Mon and NetGuardian Configuration...
[Wednesday, August 6th, 2008]
Our solution provides both Private Network / Site Monitoring and Central Monitoring & Reporting. For first few sites besides the central site (sites 2-5 in this example) will be monitored
Log ASCII Alarm History to an SQL (MySQL) Server with T/Mon
[Wednesday, August 6th, 2008]
We understand the need to send your ASCII alarms to an external SQL server rather than a hard copy printout. To meet this need, we have prepared two options...
Monitor Calix, CS1500, and SNMP Devices via LAN using the T/Mon NOC Master Station
[Wednesday, August 6th, 2008]
The ASCII Software Module may be added to T/Mon to allow ASCII reporting over IP (and serial) for your existing Calix equipment.
Mediate Badger, Larse, and NEC Other Legacy Gear To SNMP...
[Wednesday, August 6th, 2008]
The software modules listed in the 'Equipment Used' section will allow NOC to poll multiple legs of Larse and NEC remotes in one common platform and provide the protocol mediation to SNMP that forms the center of your monitoring application.
Your IPswitch Master Station can Monitor NetDog remotes
[Wednesday, August 6th, 2008]
Both of these RTU's will be able to collect your environmental discretes (contact closures) and report those alarms via SNMP over LAN to your IPswitch Master Station.
Let T/Mon Mediate Alarms From Your TL1 and SNMP Devices...
[Tuesday, August 5th, 2008]
The T/Mon NOC can be preloaded with the ASCII software module that will parse the ASCII and TL1 protocol from your Fujitsu equipment. The Auto data basing ASCII software will...
Test For Problems With TBOS Ports Before Deployment....
[Tuesday, August 5th, 2008]
A TBOS Test Set will allow you to test your existing NetMediators and KDA's TBOS ports to make sure they're functioning before deployment.
Monitor ASCII Text Alarms at your Node Sites using T/Mon SLIM
[Tuesday, August 5th, 2008]
The T/Mon SLIM can be preloaded with the ASCII software module that will parse the ASCII from your DMS10. The Auto data basing ASCII software will allow you to create rules to parse the ASCII output.
Monitor Generator Alarms, Battery Alarms, Intrusion Alarms, and High/Low Fuel Alarms
[Tuesday, August 5th, 2008]
The NetGuardian G4 will be the perfect solution to monitoring your generator, battery, intrusion and low/high fuel alarms at your remote locations and reporting those alarms as an email message to your PC.
Monitor Cisco 15454, a Siemens Switch, and a MetaSwitch with T/Mon NOC
[Tuesday, August 5th, 2008]
We appreciate your desire to have a single master station that can accept SNMP and ASCII traps/alarms from your Siemens and Meta-Switches, as well as your Cisco 15454.
Visual Surveillance of Network Sites using the NetGuardian SiteCAM
[Tuesday, August 5th, 2008]
Use the SiteCAM to add security for co-location sites by providing video surveillance.
Monitor Fujitsi and Badger Equipment - Forward SNMP Traps to NetCool
[Tuesday, August 5th, 2008]
This solution features the T/Mon NOC Master Station, preloaded with Badger Interrogator software, SNMP Trap Processor and SNMP Forwarding software.
Monitor Temperature, Humidity, and Water with Analog Sensors and NetGuardian RTUs
[Tuesday, August 5th, 2008]
Analog or discrete water sensors, temperature sensors, and humidity sensors will allow you to monitor critical environmental levels at your remote network sites.
Access Control with the Building Access System
[Tuesday, August 5th, 2008]
This solution features our Building Access System Software, loaded onto your T/Mon NOC, along with the remote site equipment to work in conjunction with NetGuardian remotes at your sites.
Monitor DMS 10, Nortel, CAC Access Bank, CAC Wide Bank, and UMC 1000 ASCII Gear
[Tuesday, August 5th, 2008]
The T/Mon SLIM will come preloaded with SNMP and ASCII software modules, which will serve as a central aggregation point. Your SNMP based equipment, such as the Fujitsu, and your ASCII based equipment, such as the Nortel Switches...
Monitor Badger 475 RTUs with PSK Polling using T/Mon NOC
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
We can poll the Badger 475 units successfully from our T/Mon Master Station using a PSK Interface. Also included in this application is the Badger Polling Software that will enable this increased functionality.
Leave Room For Expansion for Growing Remote Sites...
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
Here, you'll also see the NetGuardian G4 DX Expansion Chassis for sites that require more than 32 discrete alarms. The NetGuardian DX expansion chassis is the perfect companion product to the NetGuardian G4.
Squeeze Every Last Ounce From Badger and Other Legacy Gear With T/Mon NOC...
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
Receiving alarm information from your existing Badger and other legacy equipment is easy with the T/Mon NOC. You can also receive alarm messages from additional SNMP-based devices in your network. The T/Mon NOC located at your central site could receive alarms over each Polling Leg via integrated RS232 Interface Cards (bridge provided by you).
Print FAA Reports, Graphically Monitor Alarms, Store Them in an SQL Database
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
Daily log books must be kept on-site in case of an FAA inspection. With the T/Mon NOC and a local parallel printer (included in this proposal), you can have a single daily report printed out at a specific time every 24 hours.
Report SNMP via LAN to Your NetCool Manager...
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
This configuration will give you 128 discrete alarm points and will be able to report SNMP via LAN to your NetCool Manager.
24/7 Monitoring of Your Sewer Treatment and Pumping Station With NetGuardian...
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
This application will show you how to monitor your Sewer Treatment & Pumping Station.
Expand Your Number of Available Serial Ports With This 8-Port Switch...
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
This solution allows you to add the SPS8 device for your serial devices. You'll be adding an additional 8 RS232 Serials Ports for a net gain of 7.
Wireless Alarm Reporting with Paging Alerts
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
Here, we have featured the Discrete Point Module with a CDMA (GSM available) Wireless Transmitter, allowing you to receive alarms to your pager from the DPM.
Monitor via Dial-up in a Protected NEMA Case and with Battery Backup using NetDog
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
The system includes a NEMA 4x corrosion resistant case, power supply, dual 12vdc, 12AH batteries and the NetDog 82IP. This robust configuration allows the monitoring to take place in dirty environments and maintain visibility during power failures (while it runs from battery).
Use The Hardened NetGuardian 216 To Monitor Cabinets and Report to Megasys...
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
All alarms will be sent via SNMP over LAN to your Telenium (Megasys) Master Station. The dual -48 VDC NetGuardian 216 offers...
Monitor Your Microwave Sites With NetGuardian Reporting SNMP Alamrs to Your Spectrum Manager...
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
All of the NetGuardians will be able to report SNMP over IP to your Spectrum SNMP Manager. For your Larger Sites, we recommened the NetGuardian 832 G4.
Achieve Remote Site Surveillance and View Using PPP...
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
When an alarm occurs at the site, the NetGuardian will initiate a dial up PPP session using the PPP client to the NOC Center, running in PPP Host Mode operation. The alarm trap will then be sent through the PPP Host at the NOC Center and forward to the ORSUS Manager.
Report Alarms to Your Zhone Technologies SNMP Manager...
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
Use this application to monitor six to eight dry contact alarms and report to Zhone Technologies's SNMP Manager.
Monitor Your Generator and Building Alarms With the NetDog 82IP G2...
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
The NetDog 82IP’s 8 discrete alarm inputs can accept any contact closure type of event, such as door switches, fuse alarms, major and minor equipment alarms, high temperature alarms and tower light monitors.
Mediate Alarms To Your SCADA Master Using DNP3...
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
Mediate user selected legacy alarms to a SCADA Master using the DNP3 protocol.
Intermapper and Castle Rock SNMP Managers can Monitor NetGuardians
[Monday, August 4th, 2008]
The NetGuardians in this solution can be monitored with your deployed SNMP Manager, including Intermapper or Castle Rock.
APC InfrastruXure SNMP Manager monitoring the NetGuardian 216
[Friday, August 1st, 2008]
This solution features a single NetGuardian 216 along with a 110VAC Wall Transformer. It is one of our smallest RTU's and will be able to monitor your Onan diesel generator and report the alarms via SNMP over LAN to your APC InfrastruXure SNMP Manager.
Alcatel-Lucent 5620 SNMP Manager collecting traps from a NetGuardian 832A G5
[Friday, August 1st, 2008]
The NetGuardian 832A G5 can report SNMP traps (v1, v2c, or v3) to your Alcatel-Lucent 5620 SNMP Manager. This application gives you the advantages of a modern, industry-standard protocol for alarm reporting and remote site control.
Monitor Door Sensors, Windows Sensors, Water Sensors, & Generator Sensors
[Friday, August 1st, 2008]
The NetGuardian G4 will be the perfect RTU for this application because it will be able to send to your cell phone a descriptive text message for every alarm. Upon receiving the alarm, you will also be able to view the alarms via the built in web browser.
Supercharge your Dispatch Room with an Annunciation Panel and T/Mon NOC
[Friday, August 1st, 2008]
DCM will use two serial connections, from the NetGuardian serial port and ultimately receive commands from the T/Mon NOC master station.
Megasys SNMP Manager monitoring a NetGuardian 216
[Friday, August 1st, 2008]
Recognizing your need to monitor your smaller sites and have those critical alarms report to your MegaSys SNMP Manager, we have provided a solution for a NetGuardian 216.
Use WhatsUp Gold to Collect SNMP Traps from NetGuardian RTUs
[Friday, August 1st, 2008]
WhatsUp Gold can be used in conjunction with NetGuardian remotes (RTUs) to create an effective alarm monitoring system...
The T/Mon NOC and NetGuardian RTUs Working To Mediate Alarms From CM Radio, Flashwave and other SNMP Devices ...
[Friday, August 1st, 2008]
Our solution will address the need to monitor the existing MNI Proteus Radio, Flashwave, Telemix SNMP based equipment over IP, and of course, the NetGuardian.
Send Temperature, Humidity, Power Out and Instrusion Alarms To Your StarView Master...
[Friday, August 1st, 2008]
The NetGuardian G4 will provide alarm monitoring of your environmental discrete points, such as tower lights, doors, HVAC and microwave equipment.
Monitor AFC Gear over Serial & ASCII with T/Mon SLIM
[Thursday, July 31st, 2008]
We have broken this solution into two options. Option 1 features the T/Mon SLIM Master Station, that will...
Prevent Network Failure While Mediating Badger Alarms to HP OpenView...
[Thursday, July 31st, 2008]
In order for the Dual Master Configuration to work with your existing Badger 202 Polling Legs you will need to add a Protection Switch...
Disaster Recovery, Building Security, and Graphical Monitoring At Your Fingertips...
[Thursday, July 31st, 2008]
Dual-redundant T/Mon NOC alarm masters, Building Access System security, and graphical alarm viewing with T/Mon GFX
Use MODBUS to Monitor Your Generator Output...
[Wednesday, July 30th, 2008]
Both of these applications will allow the T/Mon NOC to receive the alarm messages, whether it is the MODBUS protocol or the DCPx protocol...
Replace That Aging Badger Master Station...
[Wednesday, July 30th, 2008]
This Badger master replacement features a T/Mon SLIM Master Station, preloaded with a Badger Interrogator and SNMP Forwarding software to ease right into your current setup. SNMP traps will be forwarded to your Harris NetBoss SNMP manager.
Moniter Tower Lights via Cell Modem & DNP3 to T/Mon
[Wednesday, July 30th, 2008]
The T/Mon Master Station will be able to receive the DNP3 protocol over a standard serial connection (native to the ECC Translator RTU).
Alarms From Your Cisco and Foundry Switches Can Be Silenced In The Field...
[Wednesday, July 30th, 2008]
Overcome your cell phone coverage degradation issues by using this verbal ‘call-out’ feature. The primary means of reporting alarms will be from the Cisco and Foundry Switches reporting SNMP alarms over IP to T/Mon SLIM.
Consolidate Alarms From Your CMS Manager and Nortel Switches...
[Wednesday, July 30th, 2008]
This application features the T/Mon SLIM Master Station integrated into your network to achieve CMS management. This drawing features all of the necessary software for the T/Mon SLIM to be able to receive alarms from your ASCII-based Nortel Switches...
Report to Your Alcatel TSM-8000 with T/Mon
[Tuesday, July 29th, 2008]
The TL1 alarm forwarding module will reside on your current IAM-5 and will allow you to forward selected alarms to your Alcatel TSM8000 alarm management system.
Use HP Openview to Issue "Set" Commands...
[Tuesday, July 29th, 2008]
This application features the NetGuardian G4 with GLD Display. When an alarm is activated by your HP Openview, it will issue a 'get' command to the NetGuardian's eight relays. The NetGuardian will then send an SNMP alarm trap confirming to your HP Openview...
Nagios Manager Collecting Alarms via SNMP over LAN from a NetDog G2
[Tuesday, July 29th, 2008]
This application features three (3) NetDog 82IP's to monitor your alarm points, one for each site. The NetDog 82IP comes equipped with a built-in web browser, which will allow you to...
Use SolarWinds SNMP manager to receive generator alarms using the NetDog G2
[Tuesday, July 29th, 2008]
The NetDog 82IP’s built-in 33.6 modem will not only dial to a pager directly to report a fault or alarm, but once alerted, the staff can dial into the NetDog 82IP. A trap will also be sent to your SolarWinds SNMP manager.
Monitor Zhane & Fujitsu SNMP, Harris Constellation Radio with Harris XA Master & T/Mon
[Monday, July 28th, 2008]
This solution addresses your vital concerns, including providing redundancy, eliminating obsolete platforms and increasing your monitoring reliability.
Pluggable Back Plane and Wire Wrap Panel Offer Two Alarm Termination Options...
[Monday, July 28th, 2008]
The Hinged Pluggable Back Plane for the NetGuardian will make installation an easier task with its pluggable feature. The back plane consists of pluggable barriers that allow convenient termination access to the discrete alarms, controls and analog inputs. This is ideal for uses where rack space is at a premium.
New DPS SiteCAM IP camera provides video surveillance at your remote sites...
[Monday, July 28th, 2008]
The DPS SiteCAM IP camera has been redesigned to deliver even better visual monitoring of your remote sites. Host up to 4 cameras on a single NetGuardian's 10/100 switch.
Mediate Alarms To Your Siemens management platform...
[Monday, July 28th, 2008]
This application will address your remote site alarm monitoring and building access control, as well as centralized monitoring & notifications at an element manager layer and mediation to your Siemens management platform. The topology features a redundant T/Mon NOC configuration...
Copper Theft Prevention Tech Brief
[Monday, July 28th, 2008]
Find out the best methods for detecting and preventing copper theft at your remote site. You'll also learn about the huge cost of not monitoring your copper.
Monitor Your Lucent 5E and other ASCII Equipment with T/Mon SLIM
[Friday, July 25th, 2008]
The TL1 alarm forwarding module will reside on your current IAM-5 and will allow you to forward selected alarms to your Alcatel TSM8000 alarm management system.
Monitor Alarms via CDMA Wireless Transmitter - Then LAN when it Becomes Available...
[Friday, July 25th, 2008]
The NetGuardian G4 will interface via the RS232 connection to access the CDMA wireless modem to notify you on your pager (or cell phone depending on your cell provider).
Forward SNMP Traps To Your SMARTS InCharge Master...
[Thursday, July 24th, 2008]
You'll be able to forward alarms to your SMARTS Incharge SNMP Manager.
Report Alarms via SNMP To Your Nagios Manager...
[Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008]
The NetDog 82IP G2 can report alarms via SNMP over LAN to your Nagios master station.
Copper Theft Monitoring Tutorial
[Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008]
Learn how to protect your network from dangerous copper thieves. This tutorial teaches you how to monitor your copper from theft and protect your network reliability.
Easy Alarm Termination with Hinged Pluggable Back Plane for the NetGuardian...
[Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008]
The Hinged Pluggable Back Plane can be attached behind the NetGuardian to facilitate alarm termination. The back plane consists of pluggable barriers that allow convenient termination access to the discrete alarms, controls and analog inputs.
See What's Happening At Your Remote Sites in Real Time...
[Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008]
If the security of your network is important, you need to be able to view your sites at all times. This network camera features 60 degrees pan left & right, and 45 degrees tilt down. The camera feed can via the NetGuardian's web browser.
Disaster Recovery and Intuitive Monitoring: Be Prepared With a Redundant Master
[Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008]
This application features a centralized T/Mon NOC master station. T/Mon is configured with both an ASCII Parsing Module and SNMP Software Module that allow for both protocols' alarm messages to be received by it - and notifying your technicians immediately.
T/Mon SLIM Provides Graphical Monitoring With T/Mon GFX
[Monday, July 21st, 2008]
This solution consists of both software and hardware elements. The T/Mon SLIM master station will provide a central aggregation point and alarm notification. The T/Mon SLIM and will provide the best economically feasible means of monitoring your equipment and allows for future expansion of your remote sites...
HP Openview: Send SNMP Traps with the NetGuardian 21
[Monday, July 21st, 2008]
This application of the NetGuardian 21 explains how SNMP traps can be sent to your HP Openview SNMP Manager...
Gain Insight Into Your Network Through SQL-based History Reporting...
[Friday, July 18th, 2008]
Our new T/Mon History Report Utility runs on one or more Windows-based PCs to run the various history reports by directly accessing the SQL database. This creates an environment in which multiple people can independently run history reports that span beyond the T/Mon's current 1 Million event history capacity.
Mediate Alarms To Your Alcatel-Lucent 5620 Service Aware Manager...
[Friday, July 18th, 2008]
The NetGuardian G4 alarm remote supports 32 discrete alarms, 8 analog inputs, 8 control relays, 7 RS232 serial ports, 1 RS485 port and an informative local LCD display all in a 1 rack unit of space. This version of the NetGuardian G4 comes in a black finished metal casing and is RoHS 5 of 6 compliant...
Use DTMF Voice Call-Out To Silence Alarms In The Field...
[Friday, July 18th, 2008]
Overcome your cell phone coverage degradation issues by using this DTMF verbal 'call-out' feature. The T/Mon SLIM will act as your central alarm aggregation point and provide a means of directly reporting and databasing your alarms. The primary means of reporting alarms will be...
TL1 Tutorial White Paper
[Friday, July 18th, 2008]
The TL1 Tutorial White Paper is now available in HTML format. The PDF version remains available as a free download.
Use SNMP To Actively Monitor All Your Microwave Sites....
[Thursday, July 17th, 2008]
The T/Mon SLIM allows you to consolidate alarms from multiple remote sites into a single platform then share that alarm information with up to five users simultaneously using its built-in Web Browser interface or T/Windows remote access software. The T/Mon SLIM is a complete network alarm monitoring system in a 1RU package.
Achieve CMS Management By Forwarding SNMP Traps To Your CMS Manager...
[Thursday, July 17th, 2008]
To acheive reliable CMS management, you need ASCII to SNMP mediation between your alarm master and your CMS SNMP Manager. This application features the T/Mon SLIM, which, with the necessary software modules, will receive the ASCII alarms via your NetGuardian remotes and forward them to the CMS.
T/Mon NOC Can Run All Your History Reports - Automatically...
[Wednesday, July 16th, 2008]
This application of the T/Mon NOC features its ability to act as an automatic reporting tool using SQL.
Use This Option For Hassle-Free Alarm Termination...
[Wednesday, July 16th, 2008]
The 66 Block provides an amphenol port (2 ports per NetGuardian) for ease of alarm termination. It greatly reduces the time & errors when terminating alarms from remote collection devices such as the NetGuardian 864.
Prevent Copper Theft At All Your Remote Sites...
[Tuesday, July 15th, 2008]
You can't be everywhere at once, and many of your sites are unmanned. Outside plant operations (OSPs), remote cabinets, and microwave radio sites are a few examples. Unmanned sites make it the ideal target for thieves to steal your copper and re-sell it. The good news is, there is a way for you to protect yourself.
Achieve 24/7 Network Security Through Controlled Access...
[Tuesday, July 15th, 2008]
This door access package consists of an ECU (Entry Control Unit) with 12V door strike power supply and Exterior Low Profile ThinLine II Proximity Card Reader. The ECU acts as the main interface between...
DPS Telecom Introduces New 'Ultimate' Protection Plan to Safeguard Critical Remote Equipment
[Friday, July 11th, 2008]
FRESNO, Calif., July 11, 2008 — DPS Telecom, a leading developer of network alarm monitoring solutions, has announced the release of a new protection plan, "DPS Ultimate Care," designed specifically for its line of powerful remote telemetry units (RTUs).
Cost Reduction Calculator - Slash Your NOC Cost...
[Friday, July 11th, 2008]
Find out just how much you could save each year with T/Mon. Use this quick calculator - it could be hundreds of thousands of dollars...
DPS Announces New Manufacturer's Rep: Energy Support Products...
[Thursday, July 10th, 2008]
Energy Support Products (ESP), located in Lake Forest, California, is a value-added reseller for data center equipment. They will be the exclusive manufacturer's rep in Southern California for DPS Telecom products and solutions. Fred Lewis, VP of Sales and Marketing for ESP, said they selected DPS Telecom to...
Another Record-Breaking Six Months at DPS...
[Wednesday, July 9th, 2008]
We just concluded our June factory training session, though we are in start of the Fresno Summer, the weather cooperated nicely with us. Lots of good things are happening at DPS Telecom. It's been another record-breaking first half of the year for DPS...I'm also very pleased this month to welcome Energy Support Products as our exclusive sales representative for our Southern California region...
9 Guides to Alarm Monitoring White Paper
[Wednesday, July 9th, 2008]
These 9 guides provide a comprehensive insight into network alarm monitoring. Now, they're available for viewing as a full web page.
Survey Results: DPS Clients Would Buy From Us Again...
[Tuesday, July 8th, 2008]
DPS recently conducted a client satisfaction survey to learn just how well we're doing our job. The survey included a variety of questions, with most responses being on a 0-10 scale. The average score for "How likely are you to repurchase from DPS?" was...
The Completely Independent NetDog G2: Solar Power, Wireless Connection
[Monday, July 7th, 2008]
Think about your most remote site. You don't have LAN, and your power options are limited. Wouldn't it be great if you didn't have to worry about power and network connectivity for your alarm remote? This variant of the NetDog G2 includes a solar panel and a battery, plus a wireless network connection...
65x Faster: New T/Mon SQL History Reporting
[Thursday, July 3rd, 2008]
T/Mon history reports allow you to track trends and determine problem areas in your network. Now, T/Mon can leverage the database architecture of SQL to build valuable history reports at breakneck speed ? as much as 65x faster...
Get Your OEM Solution In Record Time With DPS...
[Tuesday, July 1st, 2008]
As an OEM, you know what it's like to be out of time on your project rollout. It's a huge project, and alarm monitoring isn't your area of expertise. What if you found an experienced team of engineers that worked to beat your tight deadlines? Imagine a direct relationship with the Director of Engineering...
Learn how to Upgrade your NetGuardian firmware...
[Monday, June 30th, 2008]
Are your NetGuardians running the latest firmware version? This Techno Knowledge Paper will show you how to upgrade your RTU's firmware over a LAN connection using NGEdit. Download this How-To Guide now to keep your NetGuardian up-to-date...
Network Alarm Monitoring Fundamentals Tutorial White Paper
[Monday, June 30th, 2008]
The classic DPS introduction to network alarm monitoring fundamentals has been downloaded by thousands of people worldwide. Now, it's also available in a single-page HTML white paper format.
2 White Papers, T/Mon 6.3 Update, and ISO9000...
[Thursday, June 26th, 2008]
This issue, we are featuring two white papers. For those of you that have been our clients and Protocol subscribers for some period of time, you might have noticed that...
This Research Company Solved a Low Visibility Nightmare with an Alarm Monitoring Upgrade...
[Thursday, June 19th, 2008]
All SCADA Masters are Not the Same...
[Tuesday, June 17th, 2008]
Learn what to look for in a SCADA master, including critical features that could save you hundreds of thousands in maintenance, hiring, training, and staffing expenses...
DPS Aims to Take Quality to the Next Level with ISO Certification...
[Tuesday, June 10th, 2008]
Do your vendors have their best practices nailed down to ensure you get quality products and services every time? Imagine if your vendors had an internationally-recognized seal of approval that proved their commitment to serving your needs. DPS Telecom has set the goal of ISO 9000 certification from the International Organization of Standardization...
T/Mon Upgrade: DPS Announces the Release of T/MonXM 6.3
[Friday, June 6th, 2008]
Attention T/Mon Gold Plan owners: Are you ready for the next T/MonXM update? After extensive Beta testing, the wait is over. Now, see all your alarms in an intuitive, MapPoint interface. DPS is proud to announce the release of T/MonXM 6.3...
DPS Telecom Releases New White Paper Explaining When You Should Switch to a Modern Monitoring Vendor
[Wednesday, June 4th, 2008]
FRESNO, Calif., June 4, 2008 — DPS Telecom, a leading developer of network alarm monitoring solutions, announced today that they have released a valuable new addition to their white paper series: "When to Update Your Monitoring."
Redundant Backup Monitoring with T/Mon NOC
[Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008]
Is your alarm monitoring system prepared for the worst? What would happen if a disaster took out your NOC? Now, what if there was a way to make sure your network is online during a disaster? Redundant backup monitoring with T/Mon NOC is the answer...
Softswitch Monitoring
[Thursday, May 29th, 2008]
Softswitch monitoring introduction - with a special feature on the "industry-standard" softswitch monitoring tool...
Telemetry Tutorial
[Thursday, May 29th, 2008]
Telemetry concepts - and introductions to telemetry equipment
Argent SNMP Monitor Alternative: T/Mon NOC
[Tuesday, May 27th, 2008]
T/Mon NOC is an alternative to Argent SNMP Monitor when you want to monitor SNMP traps and alarms from several other protocols...
When to Update Your Monitoring Vendor
[Wednesday, May 21st, 2008]
DPS Telecom Announces Their Newest, High-Powered TBOS Mediation Device
[Friday, May 16th, 2008]
FRESNO, Calif., May 16, 2008 — DPS Telecom, a leading provider of network alarm monitoring solutions, announced today the release of their most advanced TBOS mediation device to date.
Infrastructure Management Plays a Critical Role in your Network Operations
[Tuesday, April 29th, 2008]
Learn how infrastructure management, and primarily network management, affect your ability to do your job well...
"New Techno Knowledge Paper: "Supplement SNMP and other alarms by Setting up Cell Phone and Pager Notifications"
[Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008]
Tired of missing SNMP and other alarms because you're away from your workstation. Wish you could get automatic alerts out in the field? The NetGuardian 832A allows you to send alarm notifications to eight devices, including email, cell phone, and pager. Alphanumeric pager notifications are especially useful, as you can receive detailed alarm descriptions right from the field. Learn how to setup automatic notifications from your NetGuardian RTU...
MIB (SNMP) FAQ
[Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008]
Answers to SNMP MIB questions that will enhance your understanding of this key SNMP concept...
NetGuardian Product Family Offers Critical Remote Provisioning Capability
[Friday, April 18th, 2008]
Learn about the powerful remote provisioning capabilities of DPS Telecom remotes...
Critical Factors for Selecting a Fault Reporting System
[Thursday, April 17th, 2008]
Your fault reporting system has a direct effect on network maintenance expense, as you rely on the information it provides to dispatch technicians with the right tools and knowledge to fix problems in just one site visit. Learn how to select a fault reporting system...
Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) FAQs...
[Wednesday, April 16th, 2008]
"Out of Band" Access FAQs
[Tuesday, April 15th, 2008]
"Out of Band" access provides you with a backup path in case of a network communication failure...
"Ready For A TBOS-SNMP Makeover?" "Ready For A TBOS-SNMP Makeover?" "Ready For A TBOS-SNMP Makeover?"
[Tuesday, April 15th, 2008]
Are you frustrated because you can't see TBOS alarm detail? What if you could fully capture the TBOS data from your equipment and convert it to contemporary SNMP traps (even SNMPv3)? You need more than just a "major" or "minor" notification so you can quickly send the right tech with the right tools. Turn your old-format TBOS data into modern SNMPv3 traps with this easy-to-use mediation device...
Temperature Alarm Capability is a Critical Part of Your Alarm Monitoring
[Monday, April 14th, 2008]
It is critically important to monitor the temperature levels at your remote sites. To get the most detailed visibility of site temperature, you need a temperature alarm remote that monitors four separate analog thresholds...
DPS Deployment Support Ensures Smooth, Hassle-free Monitoring Operation
[Friday, April 11th, 2008]
Learn about DPS training and turn-up assistance...
"Worried About Your Legacy Alarm System Crashing? Use This Master To Upgrade To A Modern SNMP System..."
[Friday, April 11th, 2008]
Do you have a plan in case the legacy equipment you've just acquired crashes? You know that upgrading your remotes and master all at once will take a huge bite from your budget and manpower resources, but your aging system is on its last legs. What if you could upgrade your legacy gear one step at a time, and control the pace and expense? This multi-user, multi-protocol master can squeeze every last drop from those legacy remotes...
RTU Tutorial
[Thursday, April 10th, 2008]
Do you know these 23 RTU secrets that can protect you from painful downtime? You'll learn all 23 here in this comprehensive RTU tutorial...
T/Mon NOC - An Effective DNP3 Master
[Wednesday, April 9th, 2008]
The NetGuardian 832A Remote Terminal Unit...
[Tuesday, April 8th, 2008]
Review the key advantages of this time-tested, powerful RTU...
Environmental Monitoring Reduces Network Vulnerability
[Monday, April 7th, 2008]
Your essential remote site equipment can be brought down by environmental factors like high temperature, humidity, flooding, fire, and more. Learn how to make sure that DOESN'T happen...
"Leave SNMP RTU Warranty Hassles Behind With This New Protection Plan..."
[Friday, April 4th, 2008]
Are you doing everything in your power to protect your DPS remote telemetry units (RTUs)? It's tough to manage your sites and worry about RTU maintenance at the same time. Imagine the ultimate level of equipment protection that protects you from bothersome maintenance time and expense. This new protection plan will safeguard your mission-critical RTUs for up to 7 years...
SNMP Trap FAQs
[Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008]
Learn the answers to important SNMP trap questions here in this collection of FAQs...
"Wish You Could Directly Access Your Alarm Master On-Site? Now You Can with the New T/Mon KVK..."
[Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008]
Are you tired of walking back to your PC to view and manage your network alarms? Do you have to install another workstation to view alarms or perform administrative functions from your rack? DPS Telecom announced today the release of a new accessory in their T/Mon alarm master product line. The new rack-mount T/Mon Keyboard Video Kit (KVK) package enables you to access your T/Mon NOC alarm master right from your equipment rack, allowing you to conveniently manage your alarms on-site...
Network Management FAQs
[Tuesday, April 1st, 2008]
Learn about fundamental network management concepts...
Axia Protects the Alberta SuperNet With Advanced Alarm Monitoring and Building Access Control
[Tuesday, April 1st, 2008]
Axia is an "operator of operators," providing broadband connectivity to service providers and provincial government customers throughout urban and rural Alberta, Canada. With such a vast territory, effective alarm monitoring was particularly important for Axia. Not only did Axia need to receive detailed environmental alarms, but their business model also necessitated robust building access control. "Our most Northern sites can get as cold as 46 degrees below zero - Celsius!"...
Before You Invest In Your Next SNMP Remote, Be Sure It Can Do These 12 Things...
[Thursday, March 27th, 2008]
Are you in the market for a new, more advanced SNMP remote? No one wants to make an uninformed choice. What if there was a list of everything you should look for to get the most out of your next remote purchase? This list explains the 12 most crucial functions and capabilities you need to squeeze the most value out of your next SNMP remote.
A Complete Introduction to SCADA Concepts
[Tuesday, March 25th, 2008]
SCADA monitoring and control can save you a lot of money and increase profitability... but your SCADA implementation can be a sinkhole of cost overruns, delays and limited capabilities. This Tutorial will explain the essentials of SCADA technology, give you guidelines for evaluating SCADA technology and help you decide what kind of SCADA system is best for your needs.
"Do You Know Enough About Monitoring Your Telecom Switch?"
[Tuesday, March 25th, 2008]
Switch monitoring plays an essential role in your overall network health. Do you know enough about it to make the right decisions?
Review This Introduction to MIB (SNMP) concepts...
[Monday, March 24th, 2008]
DPS Remotes that Integrate with your "NetCool" SNMP Manager
[Friday, March 21st, 2008]
NetCool SNMP Managers are just a few of several SNMP managers that we guarantee to integrate with DPS Telecom SNMP remotes...
An Introduction To SCADA Programming concepts...
[Friday, March 21st, 2008]
Therefore, SCADA system development involves programming at various levels. In SCADA programming, data is collected at the RTU and...
The New High-Capacity NetGuardian 864A - View Product Page Now...
[Thursday, March 20th, 2008]
Very High Alarm Capacity (64 Points). Wireless (GSM/CDMA) Connectivity. SNMPv3. This new RTU doubles the capacity of the 832A G5.
Solutions for Network Reliability: Point and Click GUI, ASCII Alarm Monitoring...
[Thursday, March 20th, 2008]
When you consider that over 50% of network outages are caused by network failures, you must have adequate network monitoring equipment to remain competitive in your industry. Learn about this Point and Click Master interface and ASCII alarm monitoring...
How to Choose the Most Effective Alarm Monitoring Solution
[Wednesday, March 19th, 2008]
When choosing an alarm monitoring solution, it is important to make sure the following features are included...
The Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) Glossary...
[Tuesday, March 18th, 2008]
Key Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) terms and phrases...
New White Paper: Telecom Switch Monitoring
[Friday, March 14th, 2008]
Monitoring your switch is a big job. So is replacing embedded monitoring lost when transitioning to a soft switch. This new white paper teaches you how to select the best monitoring equipment available. Use it to protect your revenue and slash your costs...
What to Look For in an Alarm Master...
[Thursday, March 13th, 2008]
10 key elements to look for when evaluating snmp masters...
"SNMP Hardware, Software, and Expertise..." - A Letter from President Eric Storm
[Thursday, March 13th, 2008]
MIBS, SNMP, Traps, Compile, Inform, GET, SET, and Manager are all parts of a successful SNMP implementation. Depending on your position, these items might be things that go on behind the scenes, or you might be in the front lines of implementation...
Are Your Sites Growing Beyond Capacity? This New SNMPv3 RTU Offers 64 Additional Discrete Alarm Inputs...
[Wednesday, March 12th, 2008]
Is your network growing faster than you can manage? Is your supply of available discrete alarms dwindling dangerously low? What if you could use your existing equipment to help manage your growing network? This new expansion option can quadruple your SNMP alarm point capacity...
TL1 FAQs
[Wednesday, March 12th, 2008]
Get the answers to your burning TL1 protocol questions...
DPS Telecom Announces the New NetGuardian 864A RTU
[Wednesday, March 12th, 2008]
DPS Telecom, a leading developer of network alarm monitoring solutions, announced today that they have released a valuable addition to their line of high-quality RTUs. The 64-point NetGuardian 864A builds on the strength of the NetGuardian platform and has more alarm capacity than ever before...
DPS Remotes Integrate Seamlessly with your "HP Openview" SNMP Manager - Guaranteed
[Tuesday, March 11th, 2008]
HP Openview is just one of several SNMP managers that we GUARANTEE to work with DPS Telecom SNMP remotes...
What is SCADA? Find Out Here, Now...
[Tuesday, March 11th, 2008]
Learn about this alarm and control process...
The 2008 DPS Product Showcase
[Tuesday, March 11th, 2008]
This guide is pack with alarm monitoring solutions that cut your workload and slash your costs. Find SNMP remotes, wireless (GSM/CDMA) connectivity, full-powered alarm masters, and much more...
DPS Remotes will Integrate with your "WhatsUp Gold" SNMP Manager
[Monday, March 10th, 2008]
WhatsUp Gold is just one of several SNMP managers that we guarantee to integrate seamlessly with DPS Telecom SNMP remotes...
Solve All Your SNMP MIB Problems With These 5 Expert Tactics...
[Monday, March 10th, 2008]
Is your monitoring being disrupted by SNMP MIB problems? How much time and money have you sacrificed trying troubleshoot your equipment? Imagine the time you would save if you had expert solutions to your SNMP MIB problems? Here, you'll find the easy-to-follow solutions to the 5 most common problems...
Alarm Master Review: T/Mon NOC and T/Mon SLIM
[Monday, March 10th, 2008]
The T/Mon NOC alarm master integrates all your alarm inputs to a single platform. T/Mon SLIM is a new model of the T/Mon Alarm Management Platform, scaled to the needs of small, local and regional networks.
Why Pay a Tech For Unnecessary Work? Get SNMP Traps Right From Your MDF With This Device...
[Friday, March 7th, 2008]
Are you racking your brain, trying to find an easy way to get SNMP traps from your MDF? It's grueling work having to collect all the wires at your Main Distribution Frame. What if there was a way to skip the unnecessary rewiring and still get the SNMP traps you need? This remote alarm block and RTU combo can solve your problem....
SNMP Managers Knowledge Base
[Friday, March 7th, 2008]
Learn which DPS RTUs are guaranteed to integrate seamlessly with your SNMP manager...
Do You Have the Right Information to Successfully Implement SNMP-based Alarm Monitoring in Your Network?
[Thursday, March 6th, 2008]
This SNMP Tutorial White Paper will show you how...
DPS Remotes Integrate Seamlessly with your "HP Openview" SNMP Manager
[Thursday, March 6th, 2008]
IBM Openview is just one of several SNMP managers that we guarantee to work with DPS Telecom SNMP remotes...
Enhanced Network Reliability is a Competitive Advantage
[Thursday, March 6th, 2008]
Network reliability is the crucial driver of customer satisfaction. It doesn't matter how low your prices are - if your network services are not reliable, you will drive customers away. Learn more...
DPS Remotes Integrate Seamlessly with your "iReasoning" SNMP Manager
[Thursday, March 6th, 2008]
iReasoning is just one of several SNMP managers that we guarantee will work with DPS Telecom SNMP remotes...
The New NetGuardian 832A G5 - View Product Page Now...
[Monday, March 3rd, 2008]
High Alarm Capacity. Wireless (GSM/CDMA) Connectivity. SNMPv3. This new RTU has it all...
DPS Announces Enhanced Building Access System That Integrates With Existing Monitoring Solutions
[Wednesday, February 27th, 2008]
DPS Telecom, a leading developer of network alarm monitoring solutions, announced today that it has released an enhanced Building Access System that seamlessly integrates with the T/Mon NOC alarm management platform.
SNMP Remotes that will Integrate with your "Kiwi" SNMP Manager -Guaranteed
[Thursday, February 21st, 2008]
Kiwi is just one of several SNMP managers that we guarantee to function with DPS Telecom SNMP remotes...
DPS Remotes Integrate with your "Megasys" SNMP Manager - Guaranteed
[Wednesday, February 13th, 2008]
Megasys SNMP Managers are just a few of several SNMP managers that we guarantee to work with DPS Telecom SNMP remotes...
"SNMP: A Way of Life at DPS..." - A Letter from President Eric Storm
[Friday, February 8th, 2008]
At DPS, SNMP isn't just a 4-letter acronym, it's a way of life. We support it in our alarm management platforms, in our remotes, in our Factory Training, in our newsletters, in our informative website, in our ongoing engineering, and (of course) in our popular white papers...
DPS Telecom Releases SNMPv3 Update to the Legendary SNMP Tutorial White Paper
[Friday, February 8th, 2008]
DPS Telecom, a leading developer of network alarm monitoring solutions, announced today that they have released an update to their most popular white paper: SNMP Tutorial. The new edition of the white paper has been updated for SNMPv3, the newest version of SNMP.
Do You Know the Difference Between SNMPv1, SNMPv2c, and SNMPv3?
[Thursday, February 7th, 2008]
When you look at product summaries and specifications for a device, do you consider all versions of SNMP to be the same? Although they might seem quite similar, there are actually some big differences that can get you into trouble if you're not careful. Imagine how much safer it would be to know the fundamental differences between SNMPv1, SNMPv2c, and SNMPv3. This quick article teaches you exactly what you need to know in less than 3 minutes...
All SNMP Managers are Not Created Equal - 13 Ways to Choose the Right One...
[Wednesday, February 6th, 2008]
Did you think carefully when you picked your SNMP manager, or did you just pick the first one you found? Maybe you "inherited" a manager when you changed jobs. Whatever the reason, you're probably not positioned as well as you should be when it comes to SNMP. Think for a second about how much easier it would be with your SNMP manager working constantly to help you. This list of 13 Key SNMP Manager Functions teaches you how to select the best possible SNMP manager...
Techno Knowledge Paper - How to Setup the SNMP Trap Processor in T/Mon
[Tuesday, February 5th, 2008]
What advanced functionality would you like your SNMP manager to have? Multi-protocol integration? Cell phone and email notifications? Automatic response triggers? Imagine how much easier your job would be with these and other hyper-effective tools. This Techno Knowledge Paper teaches you how to set up T/Mon's robust SNMP Trap Processor...
This Wireless SNMPv3 Remote Works Where Others Can't...
[Monday, February 4th, 2008]
Think of all of your sites where you don't have alarm transport. Now think of all the others where you need a redundant alarm-reporting path. What if you could tackle both of those problems without adding costly new infrastructure? With this new RTU, you can...
TechBits: 10 Quick FAQ's to Optimize Your Monitoring
[Tuesday, January 29th, 2008]
Whenever DPS support technicians solve a problem for a client, they log it in our support database. These "TechBits" are quick FAQ's for solving common technical issues, and reviewing them regularly can dramatically improve your monitoring efficiency.
Client Best Practices: Using Derived Alarms for Advanced Generator Monitoring
[Tuesday, January 29th, 2008]
At our inaugural T/Mon Users Group meeting, we discussed some excellent monitoring best practices with our clients. Two of them are applications of derived alarms, and they can vastly improve your visibility of your mission-critical generators.
TechBits: January 2008
[Thursday, January 24th, 2008]
Quick FAQs for fine-tuning your monitoring...
Provide Fast LAN Access to More Devices - Without Eating Up Rack Space
[Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008]
Wondering how to provide a fast network connection to more devices without eating up budget and rack space? You've looked at dedicated switch options, but that means extra purchasing and extra space requirements that you just can't afford. Learn more about this new solution...
Does your Vendor Provide These 3 Levels of Product Customization?
[Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008]
Have other vendors been unable to fulfill your feature requests that will to make your network monitoring easier? Do your sites present unique challenges that you've been struggling to find a solution for? You shouldn't have to sacrifice comprehensive network visibility just because your current vendor can't provide you with a custom-built monitoring solution...
How to Modernize Your Monitoring right from your desk - all without spending a dime...
[Monday, January 21st, 2008]
Do you know how to get the most up-to-date monitoring system to protect your network? Maybe you haven't been looking for ways to upgrade your monitoring system because you've already used up your budget. It's that kind of thinking has caused you to miss this quick, no-cost monitoring upgrade...
Meet the DPS Technical Support Team...
[Thursday, January 17th, 2008]
DPS Telecom offers 24x7x365 technical support to every client. When you call Tech Support, you're connected with an experienced engineer who understands your system and can help you resolve it quickly. Meet the team that solves your toughest monitoring problems...
How to Squeeze High Alarm Capacity and SNMP Reporting into VERY small rack space...
[Thursday, January 10th, 2008]
Are you DESPERATE for more rack space at your remote sites? Imagine how much easier it would be if you could install multiple devices in just 1 rack unit. Now you can. Your high-capacity SNMP RTU, terminal server, hub, and more won't eat up your valuable rack space any longer. This changes everything...
Got an SNMP Manager? Make Your Life Easier with These RTUs...
[Wednesday, January 9th, 2008]
When you deploy new RTUs, the LAST thing you want to do is fight to get them integrated with your SNMP Manager. Wouldn't it be 10 times easier if you knew that your new RTUs were field-proven to work with your exact SNMP Manager? This list of SNMP Managers that are guaranteed to integrate will save you hours of labor...
These Senior Techs Upgraded Their Legacy Gear and Saw Their Efficiency Skyrocket. See How You Can Do It Too...
[Tuesday, January 8th, 2008]
Are you struggling to deal with outdated legacy equipment? Chuck Thomas and Roberto Deleon are Senior Communications Technicians at a major electrical company, and they squashed their legacy troubles with a well-timed master upgrade. Their new master puts all of their alarms from all of their equipment onto one comprehensive screen...
Juggling a Separate Screen for Your SNMP Alarms? This Will Make You Jump for Joy...
[Monday, January 7th, 2008]
Working with multiple incompatible alarm masters just plain stinks. You need more labor and more training and you're STILL struggling to keep up. Imagine how perfect it would be to have every single alarm on one comprehensive master. Your SNMP, legacy, ASCII, and other alarms would all appear in one complete network view...
SNMP Remotes that are Guaranteed to Integrate with your "SNMPc" SNMP Manager
[Friday, December 28th, 2007]
SNMPc is just one of several SNMP managers that we guarantee to work with DPS Telecom SNMP remotes...
Happy Holidays from DPS Telecom...
[Tuesday, December 25th, 2007]
From all of us at DPS, best wishes for a happy and prosperous New Year...
Client Best Practices: Poll a NetGuardian Over Serial Using Another NetGuardian...
[Friday, December 21st, 2007]
DPS has clients around the world, and they're a great source of new monitoring best practices. In this month's Client Best Practices, learn advanced applications for NetGuardian terminal server functionality...
Merry Christmas from the Tech Support Team!
[Friday, December 21st, 2007]
This year, we've worked hard to offer you the best possible technical support. Throughout the remainder of 2007, and into 2008, we'll continue working with you to solve all of your monitoring problems...
December 2007 Tech Bits
[Thursday, December 20th, 2007]
Quick FAQ's to Optimize Your Monitoring...
Achieve Enhanced Security By Configuring Your NetGuardian 832A for SNMPv3 Monitoring
[Wednesday, December 19th, 2007]
The NetGuardian 832A G5 now allows you to monitor SNMP v3, providing you with enhanced security via message encryption. Learn how to set up your SNMPv3 monitoring using NGEdit or the NetGuardian 832A G5 web broswer interface...
Get Answers to All of Your Tech Support Questions at DPS Telecom Factory Training...
[Monday, December 17th, 2007]
At DPS Telecom, we strive to offer you the best technical support available. As a part of our commitment to better serving our clients, we offer our four-day Factory Training course several times a year...
New Techno Knowledge Paper: Transitioning from NetGuardian 832A G2 to G4/G5
[Wednesday, December 12th, 2007]
Eventually, the time may come when you need to install NetGuardian 832A G4/G5 RTUs at new sites. When you upgrade your existing G2's, you need to be prepared for the conversion process. Fortunately, it's just a few quick steps...
SNMPv3 Support in the New NetGuardian 832A G5 provides Enhanced Security
[Tuesday, December 11th, 2007]
DPS Telecom, a leading developer of network alarm monitoring solutions, recently announced that its NetGuardian 832A G5 RTU now includes advanced support for SNMPv3..
Letter From Eric Storm, President of DPS Telecom - Dec 2007
[Monday, December 10th, 2007]
Merry Christmas from DPS! Our engineers have been very busy this holiday season. The first thing under the tree is SNMP v3 for the NetGuardian G5...
T/Mon GFX, Now with Microsoft MapPoint
[Friday, December 7th, 2007]
T/Mon GFX is now even more powerful with dynamic maps from Microsoft MapPoint. Now, you can use dynamic maps directly from the MapPoint database, while still adding your own icons and alarm points. The new version also...
Cameron Communications Upgrades Their Monitoring to Protect Expanding Infrastructure...
[Thursday, December 6th, 2007]
Cameron Communications provides an array of state-of-the-art telecommunications and entertainment services to homes and businesses in rural Southwest and Central Louisiana and Southeast Texas. In the fall of 1999, Cameron contacted DPS Telecom. Learn how superior monitoring equipment allowed Cameron Communications to effectively respond to Hurricane Rita...
Monitor SNMP v3 with The NetGuardian 832A G5...
[Wednesday, December 5th, 2007]
The powerful NetGuardian 832A G5 now supports SNMP v3, allowing you to monitor all of your SNMP devices with enhanced security via message encryption. Now, the NetGuardian G5 allows you to report alarms in SNMP v1, v2, or v3...
Inaugural T/Mon Users Group Meeting - See the Results Now...
[Tuesday, December 4th, 2007]
This November, DPS Telecom held our first annual T/Mon Users Group meeting at our headquarters in Fresno, California. T/Mon users from across the United States came together to vote for the features they wanted to see in the next T/Mon update...
DPS Telecom Releases Next-Gen GUI for the T/Mon Alarm Management Platform
[Monday, November 19th, 2007]
Fresno, Calif. -- DPS Telecom, a leading developer of network alarm monitoring solutions, announced today that it has integrated a newly enhanced graphical alarm display into its multi-protocol T/Mon alarm master.
DPS Telecom Announces Inaugural T/Mon Users Group Meeting
[Friday, November 9th, 2007]
Fresno, Calif. -- DPS Telecom, a leading developer of network alarm monitoring solutions, announced today that it will be holding the inaugural T/Mon Users Group meeting at DPS headquarters this November.
New FAQ: How do I install XMEDIT with the New KeyLok key?
[Thursday, November 1st, 2007]
Learn how to successfully install and use XMEDIT with the New KeyLok key.
New FAQ: What is a Proxy Reach-through Port, and How do I Use It?
[Wednesday, October 31st, 2007]
The proxy reach-through ports ports offered on several NetGuardian models are powerful remote access tools. Learn how they work, and how they can dramatically reduce your windshield time and expense.
New FAQ: Why don't the last 8 alarm points on the KDA work?
[Tuesday, October 30th, 2007]
The last 8 alarm points on a KDA have alternate wiring, which can sometimes cause confusion. Learn how these 8 flexible inputs offer you multiple monitoring options.
Tech Brief: Tower Light Monitoring
[Wednesday, October 17th, 2007]
Are you prepared for your next tower light failure? If you don't have adequate monitoring equipment deployed at your remote tower sites, the answer is probably an unfortunate, "No". This tech brief teaches you what you must know to monitor your tower lights effectively.
DPS Telecom Introduces the Essential TL1 Guide White Paper
[Wednesday, October 10th, 2007]
Fresno, Calif. -- DPS Telecom, a leading developer of network alarm monitoring solutions, announced today that they have released a valuable new addition to their white paper series, The Essential TL1 Guide.
New Techno Knowledge Paper: How to Establish a Proxy Connection to a Serial Device Through a NetGuardian
[Tuesday, October 9th, 2007]
Establishing a proxy connection to a device through the NetGuardian allows you to quickly access serial devices, including legacy, remotely over LAN. Setting up a proxy connection involves just a few quick steps. Download this "techno knowledge" paper to troubleshoot common connection issues.
Is it Time for a Legacy Monitoring Upgrade?
[Monday, October 8th, 2007]
Making decisions about your legacy monitoring can be a difficult task. You don't want to lose the investment you still have in legacy gear, but you must maintain comprehensive visibility of your network. Learn the 7 ways that DPS Telecom helps you get the most out of your legacy monitoring network.
Back by Popular Demand: The SNMP Tutorial White Paper
[Friday, October 5th, 2007]
If you need to monitor SNMP devices in your network, this client-favorite white paper will help you do your job better. It will introduce you to SNMP from the perspective of telecom network alarm management, giving you fast and specific answers to help you make SNMP monitoring work in your network. Download this guide to get the information you must have to successfully implement and maintain SNMP-based alarm monitoring in your network.
Don't Miss the First Annual T/Mon Users Group this November at DPS!
[Thursday, October 4th, 2007]
The T/Mon Users Group is your opportunity to directly influence future T/Mon enhancements. At the T/Mon Users Group, you vote on the features you want in your T/Mon. If you have ideas for upgrades, you can discuss them directly with DPS engineers. See how DPS will make your ideas a reality at the November 15th-16th T/Mon Users Group.
Don't Miss Your Chance to Use Your 4th Quarter Budget to Increase Your Network Visibility in 2008
[Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007]
With the 4th quarter well underway, it's time to start evaluating your budgets. If you've got a surplus monitoring budget, now is the time to start making important monitoring purchases to improve your network visibility in the new year. If you're planning your 2008 budget, contact your sales representative today for a budgetary quote. Read on to get important information about placing your year-end monitoring orders.
DPS Telecom Pioneers Single-Rack-Unit Solution for Monitoring Remote Sites over T1
[Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007]
Fresno, Calif. -- DPS Telecom, a leading developer of network alarm monitoring solutions, announced today that it has released a powerful, compact, T1-based RTU that provides the functionality of three devices in a single rack unit.
Updated FAQ: How to correctly insert, remove, or reseat T/Mon cards
[Friday, September 28th, 2007]
T/Mon supports interchangeable cards to provide you with total monitoring flexibility. It is important, however, that you follow the card changing procedure very carefully to avoid damaging your hardware. Learn more about important safety precautions in this updated FAQ.
DPS Telecom Announces Release of Powerful Dual-Mode RTU
[Thursday, September 27th, 2007]
Fresno, Calif. -- DPS Telecom, a leading developer of network alarm monitoring solutions, announced today that is has released a powerful new RTU, the NetGuardian E16.
5 Key Considerations for Selecting an Alarm Management System
[Sunday, September 23rd, 2007]
Selecting Your next alarm management system is a big responsibility. Learn 5 important criteria you should keep in mind when evaluating offerings from vendors.
New FAQ: How do I reseat cards within T/Mon if they have loosened?
[Thursday, September 20th, 2007]
T/Mon cards may occasionally loosen, sometimes during shipment, but there is a quick fix and a pair of tests to correct the problem and verify that the cards were properly reseated. Learn how to reseat T/Mon cards and check them via reinitialization and serial card loopback testing.
How to Reduce Network Congestion with Ping Alarm Capability at the RTU Level
[Thursday, September 20th, 2007]
A simple ping alarm capability is a handy tool to have in any alarm remote or alarm master. Ping alarm traffic does, however, add up as you ping more and more of your devices. Learn how a ping alarm sent by an RTU in the field creates dramatically less network traffic.
DPS Telecom Releases Updated NetGuardian 216T, Now With 4 Terminal Server Ports
[Friday, September 14th, 2007]
Fresno, Calif. -- DPS Telecom, a leading developer of network alarm monitoring solutions, announced today that it has released a new version of the innovative NetGuardian 216T RTU.
New FAQ: Why isn't my T/Mon or RTU powering up?
[Friday, September 14th, 2007]
If your T/Mon or RTU's are not powering up, you need to get them back online as quickly as possible. Effective troubleshooting will help you in this process. This new FAQ will tell you what problems to look for when your equipment won't power up.
Alarm Monitoring - Real Questions, Real Answers
[Thursday, September 13th, 2007]
Alarm monitoring is a tool you can use to boost revenue and slash costs. Learn the basics by reviewing this collection of common questions and answers. You'll also find links to additional in-depth resources.
New FAQ: What should I do if I'm not seeing alarms from an RTU, but I'm polling it correctly?
[Wednesday, September 12th, 2007]
If you're not receiving alarms from your RTU's, you don't have the visibility you need. When you encounter this problem, you need to investigate the possible causes and get your monitoring back online. This new FAQ will tell you what common problems to look for.
Answers to Your Ping Alarm Questions
[Tuesday, September 11th, 2007]
Ping alarms can be a powerful tool for enhancing your network visibility. Discover the answers to several common ping alarm questions and find out how you can leverage NetGuardian ping alarms to protect your revenue-generating uptime.
New FAQ: What is the default NetGuardian password?
[Monday, September 10th, 2007]
It is important to know the factory default login information for your NetGuardian RTU's. If you are unable to login using your password, this new FAQ will tell you the default information so you may log back in.
New FAQ: Can you configure NetGuardians from T/Mon?
[Friday, September 7th, 2007]
When configuring your NetGuardian RTU's, it is important to use the best configuration method for an optimal deployment. This new FAQ will tell you if you can configure your NetGuardian RTU's from T/Mon, or if another method is more effective.
New FAQ: What does "T/Mon DB needs to be backed up" mean?
[Wednesday, September 5th, 2007]
Backing up your T/Mon database can save you months of databasing time. T/Mon will give you various reminders messages regarding this process. This new FAQ will help you understand the master's messages regarding this process.
New FAQ: How do I database an NetGuardian 480 in T/Mon?
[Monday, September 3rd, 2007]
it is important to correctly database your RTU's in your T/Mon master. This new FAQ will tell you what steps to follow when databasing a NetGuardian 480 in T/Mon.
DPS Announces Release of Trusted RTU Testing Tool for Network Technicians
[Friday, August 31st, 2007]
Fresno, Calif. -- DPS Telecom, a leading developer of network alarm monitoring solutions, announced today that is h