<p>Find and buy remote terminal units from verified suppliers on IndustrySearch. A remote terminal unit is a microprocessor-based industrial control system that connects different types of hardware to other control systems such as DCS or SCADA.</p><p>Factors to consider when buying a remote terminal unit:</p><ul><li><strong>Types</strong> – Choose the one best suited for the intended use.<ul><li><strong>Small-sized RTUs</strong> – With 16 discrete and two analog alarms. Suitable for enclosed cabinets, remote huts and cell towers.</li><li><strong>Medium-sized RTUs</strong> – With 32 discrete and eight analog alarms and control relays. Suitable for remote switches.</li><li><strong>Large-sized RTUs</strong> – With 96-1,824 discrete alarms, 48-864 analog alarms and 32-576 control relays. Ideal for regional hubs and central offices.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Technology</strong> – Should meet current and future network monitoring goals. Consider RTUs with intelligent remote monitoring, technology solutions for legacy equipment and integrated with high-end technologies.</li><li><strong>Durability</strong> – Should be rugged and durable to withstand conditions in remote locations.</li><li><strong>Customizability</strong> – Ensure perfect fit. Saves time and money without sacrificing coverage and efficiency.</li><li><strong>Ease of use</strong> – Consider suppliers with expert staff that offer free training and installation services.</li><li><strong>Other features to consider</strong> – Temperature control units, backup battery, power-increasing options, protection from the elements, alarm presentation and notification, sorting and analysis functions, device management functions.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Contact our vendors for a free quote or expert advice on remote terminal units. Delivery available Australia wide.</p>