Supported Communication
AlertNode speaks the protocols commonly found on site. Any mix of the following can be
configured within the overall device and point capacity of the appliance.
SNMP
Network-enabled equipment: UPS, PDUs, switches, NVRs, environmental gateways
Modbus TCP
PLCs, energy meters, power analyzers and IP-connected controllers
Modbus RTU
RS-485 serial devices such as meters, gensets, HVAC and sensor modules
Physical I/O
Volt-free contacts from panels, relays, door switches, trip alarms via I/O card or expansion module
Typical Applications
- UPS and power backup systems
- Data center and server-room support equipment
- Generators, ATS and electrical distribution panels
- Telecom and remote cabinet monitoring
- Water pumping, utility and remote infrastructure
- Cold-chain, HVAC and environmental alarms
- Industrial equipment and process alarm aggregation
System Capacity
Monitored points (expansion)
up to 128
Connected devices
up to 32
SNMP / Modbus mix
flexible
SMS recipient groups
multiple
SMS channel
4G / LTE
Actual device count depends on per-device point count, protocol mix and polling interval.
Platform background:
AlertNode-128-SMS is a packaged configuration based on Cheetal's monitoring platform,
delivered as a small, standalone alerting appliance. General-purpose trend, history and
dashboard features remain available on-device, while the appliance is commissioned,
hardened and priced for remote alerting use.
For a site-specific quote → info@cheetaltech.com