Comba Telecom Solution Brief

Smart Pole
Illuminating the Smart City

Smart Pole Components Overview of Smart Pole

Lamp poles are an indispensable element of urban infrastructure that are
Single Light Wireless Communicator present in all cities. Since lamp poles must cover vast areas, be closely
Works with lighting driver distributed and connected to a power supply, it makes them a perfect smart
to remote control LED light city building block. By transforming the lamp pole into an energy-saving,
by GPRS multi-functional and highly intelligent piece of equipment, Comba’s smart
pole solution can usher cities into the connected IoT era.
Video Monitoring
Security monitoring Basics of Comba Smart Pole Solution
Vehicle monitoring
Comba offers a complete suite of smart pole products, from pole
Environmental Sensors sensors/components, to a cloud management platform (Web GUI based),
Real-time monitoring of and Mobile application. The pole is equipped with a LED light that can be
PM2.5, temperature, remote controlled through GPRS by using a Single Light Wireless
Humidity and illumination Communicator connected to the lighting driver. The other components on the
pole are integrated by an industrial switch and are backhauled to the cloud
Multimedia Player through fiber or ethernet cable. The combination of components can be
Advertising suited to the city’s needs and is completely customizable.
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Emergency Call
& Charging Pile

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Deployment Demos

Project: Science Park Public Construction Cloud Management Platform

Location: Shanghai, China. The cloud management platform is the key to what makes the system
smart. Each pole and its components can be managed independently or in
conjunction with each other through the cloud platform. The platform can be
integrated with any existing 3rd party data management platform, supporting
high concurrent data access as well as various large databases or
database clusters. It also supports a variety of communication protocols,
e.g. i.LON_SmartServer; and can auto adjust to global time zone; while
offering multinational language for selection.

Project: Smart City Pilot Project

Location: Nanchang, JiangXi, China.

Small Cell or DAS Integration for Enhanced Wireless Coverage

Comba’s Smart Pole also works well with outdoor Small Cell and outdoor
DAS to strengthen the mobile network quality in high density areas.
Outdoor Small Cell requires only a plug-and-play installation to provide
capacity for a single operator hotspot, while outdoor DAS can better meet
the requirements of multi-operator coverage enhancement. Smart poles
integrated with small cells or DAS will provide the infrastructure to satisfy
Project: Urban Road Reconstruction
high capacity, low latency and battery preserving requirements needed for
Location: GuangXi, China.
5G and smart cities.

Future of the Smart Pole

Smart cities will improve the quality of living for all citizens by driving
initiatives in urban mobility, energy efficiency, public safety and infrastructure
management. Comba’s smart pole solution integrated with various sensors
and components will provide the infrastructure for smart city initiatives. This
solution can not only help operators or neutral hosts to improve mobile
network services, but also provides Wi-Fi hotspot, environmental monitoring,
video surveillance, targeted advertising, e-car charging and varies kinds of
value-added services. New services can also enable emerging business
models and create a platform for innovation which will help smart cities
thrive.

Deployment: Government trial site

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