Setting up your own wireless network

If the two-way radio was all you ever needed for farm communication, then it may be time to think about setting up a wireless equivalent – with a sensor at the other end rather than a family member or coworker. By now, you’ve probably replaced that old two-way radio with a cell phone or a smartphone. Wireless is the next step. It can let you tap into information from devices that are silently watching or measuring on your behalf. You can open the channel (like a two-way radio) by just dialing it up or connecting to it over the Internet. Keep an eye on confined livestock facilities, tank water levels, gate positions or weather conditions from anywhere. Read more at Agriculture.com…