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Remote Terminal Unit

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What does RTU mean?

Remote Terminal Unit
A remote terminal unit is a microprocessor-controlled electronic device that interfaces objects in the physical world to a distributed control system or SCADA system by transmitting telemetry data to a master system, and by using messages from the master supervisory system to control connected objects. Another term that may be used for RTU is remote telemetry unit, the common usage term varies with the application area generally.

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