Overview on remote meter reading system based on GPRS

Through introducing the development and current situation of remote meter reading system at home and abroad, the application of the GPRS wireless communication technology in remote meter reading system was illustrated. Aiming at the key section--network architecture, the network structure of data transmission based on GPRS, several access modes the data center server connecting to Internet, communication protocol are especially discussed. At last, the prospects for the remote meter reading technology were given.