QuestionQ54

5G Industrial Applications and Solutions

Other than power-line transmission, which of the following network types is predominantly used in the electricity-consumption stage of smart grids?

  • A Mainly wireless, wired as supplementary
  • B Wireless
  • C Mainly wired, wireless as supplementary
  • D Wired
Explanation

At the electricity-consumption/customer-premises stage, smart-grid devices commonly use short-range wireless communications as the primary network because they connect distributed meters, appliances, and energy-management devices without installing dedicated cabling. Wired communications may supplement those wireless links.

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