FAQs M2Mpower

What is M2mpower Business Solution?
M2mpower Business Solution provides a powerful support environment that enables developers to easily develop and embed wireless applications directly onto compatible Sony Ericsson M2M products, using specifically designed developers’ tools. This ultimately reduces the number of components needed and lowers the costs of applications.

What makes M2mpower interesting for players in the M2M market?
M2mpower reduces the number of components needed and lowers the overall cost of M2M applications. This is done by minimising the system footprint and maximising the M2M product’s processing capacity.

What are the business benefits of M2mpower?
The primary business benefits have been identified as:
· Quicker time to market

• Specifically designed for the M2M market
• Enables accelerated and simplified system development
• Application and function libraries for easy development, e.g. m-bus
• Comprehensive training and application support to get up and running quickly

• Shrink system footprint by increasing integration levels and avoiding extra component count
• Reduce resources and maintenance costs through e-maintenance, e.g. the solution will allow remote management and control over-the-air (OTA) script downloads of the application
• Affordable solution that through increased cost-efficiency enables new areas in M2M to become profitable, e.g. wireless monitoring and control

• Power saving/Controller mode
• Provides Integrated Development Environment – M2mpower IDE
• NVM storage for applications and data
• TCP-UDP/IP stack
• Configurability and number of available I/O pins
• GPS support driver

• A programmable Radio Device (GR47/GR48), or a programmable Control Terminal (GT47/GT48)
• M2mpower package CD
• Hardware Developer’s Kit (GR47/GR48 or GT47/GT48)
• Comprehensive training and technical support