THE VIKING SCADA EXTERNAL RADIO MODULE
IS NOW AVAILABLE!
The Viking SCADA VS-4 is a high-performance wireless communication and control module designed for real-time monitoring, remote command execution, and automated response to system conditions. Whether you need to monitor critical assets, remotely control operations, or pre-program automated responses, the VS-4 delivers fast, secure, and reliable SCADA connectivity for industrial applications.
Key Features:
✔ Dual Control Capability – Execute commands manually from a remote location or configure the VS-4 to respond automatically based on real-time system inputs.
✔ Automated Response Actions – Program the VS-4 to shut down equipment, adjust operations, or trigger alerts when specific conditions are met.
✔ Real-Time Remote Control – Send immediate commands to start, stop, or modify system operations from anywhere.
✔ High-Speed Wireless Communication – Ensures fast and reliable data exchange across SCADA networks.
✔ Secure & Encrypted Networking – Protects control signals with robust encryption and authentication.
✔ Scalable & Modular Design – Easily integrates into existing SCADA infrastructure for seamless expansion.
✔ Industrial-Grade Durability – Engineered to withstand harsh conditions, electromagnetic interference, and extreme environments.
✔ Plug-and-Play Configuration – Simple setup with intuitive programming for quick deployment.
Applications:
• Oil & Gas: Remotely control or auto-shutdown wellheads, pumps, and valves based on system pressure or flow rate changes.
• Water & Wastewater: Program pump automation to adjust flow rates or shut down equipment based on tank levels.
• Agriculture: Automate irrigation adjustments based on weather and soil conditions while maintaining manual control.
• Power Distribution: Pre-set breaker tripping or remote shutdown for grid stability and fault response.
• Manufacturing & Automation: Machine safety shutoff and process adjustments based on sensor inputs.
Why Choose Viking SCADA?
The VS-4 gives you the best of both worlds: manual remote control and programmable automated responses. Whether you want to actively manage operations from a distance or set up safeguards that instantly react to system conditions, the VS-4 ensures efficiency, reliability, and security across your industrial network.
THE VIKING SCADA VS-4 IS NOW AVAILABLE!
The Viking SCADA External Radio Module is a high-performance, long-range wireless transceiver designed for secure, real-time data transmission and control. Built with military-grade LoRa modulation technology, it provides robust, long-distance communication for SCADA systems, ensuring high reliability, strong interference resistance, and encrypted data transmission. With support for both RS232 and RS485 interfaces, it seamlessly integrates with a wide range of industrial automation equipment.
Key Features:
✔ LoRa Modulation Technology – Delivers long-range, low-power communication with strong signal penetration and superior anti-interference capabilities.
✔ Secure & Encrypted Data Transmission – Protects against interception and ensures data integrity with advanced encryption and decryption algorithms.
✔ Real-Time Control & Monitoring – Supports both automated on-site responses and remote manual control, making it a powerful tool for SCADA integration.
✔ Flexible Serial Interfaces – Offers RS232 and RS485 support for direct communication with PLCs, RTUs, sensors, and industrial controllers.
✔ High Power Output (2W Adjustable) – Transmits up to 10km in open environments, with adjustable power levels up to 33dBm (2 watts) for optimized performance in various conditions.
✔ Adaptive Networking & Multi-Level Relay – Supports relay networking to extend communication distance and ensure connectivity in challenging environments.
✔ Wide Voltage Input (8-28V DC) – Compatible with 12V and 24V DC industrial power sources, ensuring seamless integration into existing infrastructure.
✔ Intelligent Error Correction (FEC) – Uses software-based forward error correction to recover from interference rather than discarding corrupted transmissions.
✔ Industrial-Grade Durability – Operates in extreme temperatures (-40°C to +85°C), housed in a rugged aluminum casing for excellent heat dissipation and electromagnetic shielding.
Applications:
Oil & Gas: Secure wireless communication for pipeline monitoring, wellhead control, and remote SCADA terminals.
Water & Wastewater: Real-time telemetry for pumping stations, flow meters, and treatment plant controllers.
Agriculture: Automated irrigation and environmental monitoring, integrating with field sensors and smart controllers.
Power Distribution: Remote control of substations, load balancing, and automated fault response.
Industrial Automation: Machine-to-machine (M2M) communication, asset tracking, and industrial IoT integration.
Why Choose Viking SCADA?
The Viking SCADA External Radio Module is engineered for industries that demand secure, long-range, and highly reliable wireless communication. With 2-watt high-power transmission, LoRa modulation, and built-in automation capabilities, it is the ultimate SCADA communication solution for monitoring, control, and automation.
The Viking SCADA I/O Extension Module is a rugged, field-ready expansion unit designed for scalable, distributed control systems. It provides a modular and wireless I/O solution that operates over LoRa (902–928 MHz) or via standard RS-485 Modbus RTU, making it a versatile fit for both new and existing infrastructure.
This unit supports standalone deployment or operation alongside a Viking SCADA host, and is ideal for environments that require reliable, long-range data acquisition with minimal wiring and configuration.
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Highlights
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Standalone Operation or Host-Linked
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Functions independently as a Modbus slave device or links with a Viking SCADA host controller via LoRa.
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Modbus RTU & TCP Support
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Communicates via RS-485 or Ethernet depending on system design.
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Flexible I/O Configuration
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Modules available for DI, DO, AI, and AO—configurable via jumpers and software.
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Supports up to 16 expansion modules per system.
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High-Precision Analog Inputs
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Supports both single-ended and differential modes with up to 16-bit resolution.
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Industrial Durability
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Operating Temp: –40°C to +85°C
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Input Voltage: 9–36 VDC
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Surge/ESD Protected
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IP30 Housing (upgradable with external enclosure)
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Auto-Negotiation & Reload Button
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System scanning and register mapping can be triggered via top-mounted reload button.
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DIP + Software Addressing
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Set Modbus IDs using DIP switches and software offsets for large system deployments.
I/O Specs at a Glance
Digital Inputs: Sinking/Sourcing (NPN/PNP), 12–24VDC, up to 5 kHz unfiltered
Digital Outputs: Relay (NO), 5A @ 30VDC/250VAC
Analog Inputs: 0–20 mA, 4–20 mA, ±5V, ±10V; up to 16-bit resolution
Analog Outputs: 0–20 mA / 4–20 mA, 16-bit DAC, 500Ω load max
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Integration Use Cases
Add I/O to legacy PLC systems
Remote sensor data collection
Long-range field monitoring over LoRa
Solar-powered RTU expansions
Environmental, water, oilfield, and utility infrastructure
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Designed for SCADA Techs
This module is engineered for control professionals who don’t want locked-down systems or software bloat. Register maps are transparent, Modbus functions are standard, and diagnostic feedback is built-in—right down to per-channel LEDs and module-level exception registers.
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Documentation & Support
Full manuals, Modbus register maps, and configuration software available. U.S.-based support for OEMs and integrators.
