EI 010 606 L05 Telemetry and Remote Control

Teaching scheme Credits: 4

3 hours lecture and 1 hour tutorial per week

Objectives

1. To study the concepts of classical telemetry systems

2. To get an exposure to radio and satellite telemetry systems.
3. To learn the fundamentals of optical telemetering systems.
4. To understand the essential principles of telecontrol systems and installation

Module 1

Fundamental concepts functional blocks of telemetry and telecontrol systems -Telemetry methods-
Classical ones- Pneumatic and electrical telemetry- Electrical telemetry systems-Voltage, current,
position telemetry- Principles of optical telemetry.

Module 2

Radio telemetry: RF modulation methods- Multiplexing techniques- TDM, FDM comparison-

Transmission channels in landline and Radio telemetry.- Methods of data transmission in telemetry-
FM/FM, PCM/FM and PAM/AM techniques. Radio receiving techniques. Introduction to telemetry
standards- Antennas for telemetry.

Module 3

The complete telemetry package. Special telemetry problems- Telemetry hardware and applications-
bandwidth and noise restrictions.
Introduction to satellite telemetry- TT and C services, Digital Transmission system in satellite
telemetry. Multiple access Techniques.

Module 4

Optical telemetry-optical fibres for signal transmission-source for fibre optic transmission-optical
detectors-trends in fibre optic device development-examples of optical telemetry systems

Module 5

Analog and digital techniques in telecontrol-remote transmission-signaling-adjustment-guidance and

regulation-reliability of telecontrol installations-design of telecontrol-Installations

References

1. A.K. Sawhney, A course in electrical and electronic measurements and instrumentation

2. Patranabis Telemetry Principles References:
3. D. Rodyy, J. Coolen, electronics communications, 4th edition, PH
4. O.J. Strock, Introduction to Telemetry, ISA
5. Grenburg E I-Handbook of Telemetry and Remote Control-McGraw Hill
6. Swoboda G-Telecontrol methods and applications of Telemetry and Remote Control-Reinhold
Publishing Company