System Capabilities:

Power

Fuel cell Monitoring (Ballard).

Generator monitoring and control.
Generator bulk fuel tank capacity monitoring.
Utility Pre-paid credit token management.
Utility Post-paid power consumption management.
Battery bank supply voltage monitoring, both 24Vdc or 48Vdc.
Battery bank temperature monitoring.
Battery charge and discharge current monitoring.
Monitoring of utility or generator Mains, Phase and Frequency
supply input.
Intelligent generator and air conditioner control through hybrid
mode.

Environmental

Intelligent monitoring and regulation of cabin temperature and

humidity.
Intelligent monitoring and control of air conditioning system.
Intelligent free-cooling ventilation system.
Air conditioning socket continuity testing - detects unplugged
leads.

BTS Infrastructure

An adjustable current monitor is used to detect Aircraft warning

light failure (threshold could be set to detect even a single globe
failure).
Nav light monitoring with auto-calibration.
Operation with Inala Systems B-MON bay level auto calibrator
and VSWR monitor for 900 MHz and 1800 MHz GSM systems.
Multiple analogue and digital alarm input and control functions.

General

Password protection on all applications - Alarm and

Environmental Controller.
RS232 serial interface for onsite control and configuration.
On-site or remote upgrading of SAM firmware depending on the
management option.
On-line alarm FIFO alarm log.
Technician diagnostic terminal for onsite configuration and
commissioning.
Events are automatically forwarded to the management platform
from each site depending on the management option chosen.

Management option features:

Remote management options

Remote communications via GSM GPRS/SMS but also 3G/

EDGE/HSDPA/WCDMA using PentaBand connectivity.
Remote management through Ethernet or E1 connectivity.

Common features to all management options:

Connectivity to the SAM unit.

Near real time management of remote cellular BTS assets.
Ability to remotely reset the generator AMF panel, during fault
condition.

All activity (alarms, events, analogue values) are entered into a

database for post analysis and statistical reporting

Ability to enter additional information manually to the database:

- Invoiced fuel amounts per site (statistical comparison to
system measured values)

- Technician call-out incidents

- Maintenance activities and inventory control

Graphical user interface automatically updated upon receipt of
event.

Geographical map overlay of monitored region.

Various automated or customized reports based upon database
information:

- Alarms per site, date, time, set or clear

- Alarms critical versus alarms non critical, per site, region, date,
time

- Generator fuel consumption, per site, region, date

- Fuel siphoning per site, region, date, time

- Fuel billing per site, region, date, time

- Hybrid activation per site, region, date, time

- Free cooling activation per site, region, date, time

- Temperature and humidity during free cooling per site, date,
time

- Air conditioning total run time per site, date, time

- Generator total run time per site, date, time

Audit trail of all user activity.

Multiple simultaneous client terminal access.

Multi-layer password protection by users belonging to predefined user groups.

User groups created for viewing rights and user group
configuration rights.

User friendly methodology of data analysis.

Generator service interval notification.

Air conditioner service interval notification.

SAM REMOTE MONITORING SYSTEM

REMOTE MANAGEMENT & HYBRID CONTROL

Exclusive Ethernet or E1 connectivity features

Access control with entry and exit log function.

Auto arm and lock function associated with bypass and unbypass of intruder and movement sensors.
Intelligent port management/data harvesting using combination
of RS232, RS485 (Modbus), Ethernet, SNMP, USB and wireless
ZigBee ports allowing connectivity to rectifiers, generator AMF
panels, fuel cells, BTS Radio, digital video recorders and web
cameras.
INALA TECHNOLOGIES (PTY) LTD
Physical address:
557 15th Road, Randjespark, Midrand, South Africa.
Switchboard:
+27 11 206 8300, E-mail: systems@inala.co.za

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the Inala logo are registered trademarks of Inala Technologies (Pty) Ltd. Other
company and product names mentioned herein may be trademarks or trade
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ABOUT INALA TECHNOLOGIES

Inala is a South African company with 16 years of experience in

SAM REMOTE MANAGEMENT AND HYBRID CONTROL

SYSTEM FOR MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS

providing system integrated solutions to the telecommunications

The Inala SAM RMS System is classified as one of the most

sectors of global emerging markets.

advanced BTS monitoring and control systems available for the

purpose of effectively managing costly GSM passive network

It is a supplier of choice for all Telecommunications, Energy,

infrastructure. This ranges from effective power management, utilizing

Broadcast and Monitoring equipment and services. During the past

utility grid, generator supply, hybrid battery cycling to supplementary

16 years Inala has successfully deployed and supported its

energy sources such as fuel cells, solar and wind inclusive of

equipment and services in 26 African countries, in India, Central

generator or fuel cell fuel management, in terms deliveries, fillings

America and Indonesia.

and consumption.

SAM ESM Management Platform is designed for remote operation

and central reporting utilizing client terminals, web applications and
mobile/tablet access to data captured in a centralized database

Tower company tenant AC and DC load/consumption monitoring

and reporting for billing purposes with regards to agreed service
level agreements

Additional Data harvesting and control, including soft hybrid of

intelligent data controllers such as rectifiers, generators, PIUs, fuel
cells part of post processing report generation.

Intelligent port management/data harvesting using combination

of RS232, RS485 (Modbus), Ethernet, SNMP, USB and wireless
ZigBee ports.

Highlights:

Dedicated wireless integration of system components Generator controller, AC and DC load

meters and fuel sensor.

Remote communications via GSM GPRS/SMS but also 3G/

EDGE/HSDPA/WCDMA using PentaBand connectivity

SNMP
Alarm Traps

NMC

LAN TCP/IP

SAM
MANAGER

LAN/WAN

GPRS
3G
EDGE
HSDPA
WCDMA

Dual SIM
capability for
redundancy

SAM

RS485

ETHERNET
E1

COMMS
CONTROLLER

Client Terminal

SAM

Remote Management and Hybrid Control System

SAM PRODUCT LINE:

INTELLIGENT EQUIPMENT
VIDEO
MONITORING

GENERAL

ACCESS

AC POWER

DC POWER

Data
Harvesting

Video feed
Snapshots

Site controller
eg SAM

User access

AC power
parameters
PIU

Rectifiers

Generator
Fuel cell, solar
& wind

Control

Video motion
detection (VMD)

Site controller
eg SAM

Door lock

Rectifier
charge &
discharge

Hybrid
cycle

ENVIRON

GENERAL

ACCESS

AC POWER

DC POWER

BACKUP
POWER

Monitoring

Temperature
Monitoring

General alarm

User access

AC power
parameters
Total/per tenant

Power usage
per tenant

Generator
Fuel cell

Control

AC & DC
Cooling

Rectifier
charge &
discharge

Hybrid
cycle

SAM1.5
Standard SAM 1.5 REC unit
with remote management
(excludes control of
generator, fuel cell, fuel,
battery bank management).

PTZ

BACKUP
POWER

SAM2
Standard SAM 2 unit with
remote management
(includes control of
generator, fuel, battery bank
management).

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SITE MONITORING & CONTROL

Door lock