ABB Telecoms
External Communications
Has lack of external communication
led to or exacerbated an emergency
incident in your installation?
Are you being challenged to provide
high data connectivity to remote or
offshore sites?
Do you need to connect your
installations to a main operations
centre?
ABB provide a full range of systems to enable communication
of voice, video or data between oil, gas and chemicals
installations and the wider world. The main areas of
technology this comprises of include:
– Transmission backbone
– Wireless communications
– Cloud services
This session illustrates ABB’s external communication
capabilities to increase safety, security and productivity for
your oil, gas and chemicals installations.
Who should attend?
This session will be predominantly technical and aimed at
those involved in the specification, design, operation and
maintenance of telecoms systems. Management may also
benefit from an overview of the commercial benefits provided
by an effective external communication system.
Benefits of attending
– Develop an understanding of external communications for
your oil, gas and chemicals installations
– Understand the capabilities of current/emerging
communications technologies
– Understand how to apply communications technology to
increase safety, security and productivity throughout your
installations
– Potential to reduce your operating costs
Topics covered
– Physical Transmission Backbone
– Microwave radio links
– Fibre optic/copper cables
– Satellite up/downlinks
– Transmission methods
– DWDM: Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing
– CDWM: Course Wavelength Division Multiplexing
– SDH: Synchronous Digital Hierarchy
– SONET: Synchronous Optical Networking (SONET)
– Ethernet LAN PHY
– Ethernet WAN PHY
– Wireless communications
– Long distance backup communications
– Sea to Shore communications
– Land/Sea to Sea communications
– Ground/Sea to Air communications
– Cloud services
– Software as a Service (SaaS)
– Platform as a Service (PaaS)
– Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Duration: 1 or 2 hour session followed by optional
discussion session or live demonstration
Venue: ABB offices in Cambridgeshire, Aberdeen
or customer location