CommsSafe® Flexible Networking
Flexible Communications
Host your facilities’ network-connected, intelligent equipment with ease.
The CommsSafe product line is specifically designed to provide trusted, utility-grade hardware to establish secure networking where you need it, for anything you need. Customer-specified components may be integrated into the CommsSafe base enclosure to meet application needs. Then, it is shipped to you, ready to operate.
Easily Adapt for Any Application:
Add a Network to Your Facility
Install Your Inverter OEM's Data Logger
Connect Your Tracker NCU to the Network
Monitor Your Transformer's Health Gauges
Sub-Meter Your Equipment Pad
Add a Network Camera for Security
Install Extra Weather Sensors
Retrofit Older Monitoring Systems
Download the CommsSafe Quick Start Guide.
Download the CommsSafe Spec Sheet.
Remove complexity. Be adaptable.
Easily Accommodate Your Equipment…
The CommsSafe product line supports multiple interior configurations to allow space for your specified components. Check out the flexible interiors in our Support Resources.
UL 508a Listed Controls Solution
Multiple Power Source Options
Reliable Power & Battery Backup
Wide-Temperature Electronics
Integrated Alarm Monitoring
Ready for Your Components
Deploy Anywhere
… with Options to Support Your Application
Add cameras, weather sensors, custom I/O, managed and unmanaged fiber and WIFI, and more for complete and versatile application support.
CommsSafe AC-3⌀ Model Shown Ready for Customer Components
Network Your Facility.
CommsSafe lets you easily add a fiber network between your interconnection and your equipment pads.
Monitor Your Inverters & Trackers.
Add a protocol converter to CommsSafe for inverter monitoring. Connect your tracker controller to add it to the network, too.
Extend Your Network.
Use CommsSafe with wireless antennas to securely and affordably extend your network across wetlands or building rooftops.
Add Sensors & Cameras Anywhere.
CommsSafe’s PV-powered option allows you to install sensors in remote areas of the array and cameras for vegetation monitoring. Just include wireless communication.
CommsSafes are equipped with EasyBUS connectors to ensure in-the-field wiring is simple and reliable. No special tools or knowledge required.
Check out EasyBUS here.
CommsSafe adds resilience to your network, ensuring you never loose performance data and always receive critical alarms.
Reliability You Can Trust
BATTERY BACKUP
Full, built-in battery backup ensures critical alarms are conveyed during power failures, improving restoration support and network resiliency. Battery placement options in Support Resources.
FACTORY BUILT & TESTED
Specify the components and capabilities you need in your CommsSafe. We will assemble it to order, integrate the power and communications, test it, and ship it ready to operate.
BROAD COMMUNICATION
Built to support hardened, reliable networking and communications; Built-in 100BASE-TX FAST Ethernet, Modbus TCP/IP for power supply and battery alarming, and user definable digital I/O. Need more?
Wide voltage range support allows communications anywhere you need it!
Selecting A CommsSafe Is Easy
CommsSafe AC-1⌀
Single Phase Power Supply
Nominal 120V Applications
CommsSafe AC 3⌀
Three Phase Power Supply
Nominal 480V Applications
CommsSafe DC 1.5k
PV Array Powered Power Supply
Nominal 1,000 - 1,500V DC Applications
The selection process is simple, fill out our proposal request form now.
Technical Documents & Support
As with all Aderis Energy products, you can access user manuals, application guides, an installation photo gallery, drawings, and CAD blocks by registering on our Support Resources page.