Perytons Releases PRIME PLC Protocol Analyzer

Tel-Aviv, Israel – November 14, 2012

Perytons Ltd. announced today the release of its new Peryton-PLC Protocol Analyzer for sniffing Power Line Communications PRIME (PoweRline Intelligent Metering Evolution) networks.
Provided along with a PRIME capable front-end, the Peryton-PLC for PRIME allows users to capture, and analyze packets while exploiting the tools, features and options included in the traditional Perytons™ Protocol Analyzer wireless product line.

“We continuously see convergence of several physical environments. like 802.15.4, ZigBee, 6LoWPAN, etc. with Power Line Communications, especially for specific applications such as Automated/Smart Meter Reading as well as Home and Building Automation. For such cases we experience increasing market need for professional analysis tools that assist the engineers by complementing the overall network picture” – said Rubi Elbirt VP Business Development and Sales of Perytons. “The Peryton-PLC for PRIME product uses a PLC front-end to non-intrusively gather the PRIME packets from the power line environment and presents them to the user while providing tools for detailed analysis like Time, Message and Message-Tree Views as well as Network and Statistics Charts. Along with the additional sophisticated features included in the Perytons™ Analyzer Protocol engine as standard, the Peryton-PLC for PRIME is essential for deploying and optimizing PLC based networks and helps tremendously to achieve robust product development ” – added Rubi.

The current is a BETA release of the Peryton-PLC for PRIME. Additional features like PRIME traffic generator, support of deciphering encrypted messages are being developed and are expected to be released in the coming version.

Peryton-Scripting (for writing user defined Scripts) as well as the SDK Add-Ons are compatible to run on top of the Peryton-PLC for PRIME analyzer. Support for additional PLC protocols such as G3, HomePlug CC and IEEE P1901.2 (pending availability of relevant front-end modules) are part of the Peryton-PLC road map.

About the Perytons Protocol Analyzers

The Perytons Protocol Analyzers are professional analysis tools for wireless sensor networks protocols such as 802.15 Zigbee, 6LoWPAN and Dash-7, wire-line PLC (Power Line Communications) protocols such as PRIME and G3 as well as proprietary protocols. When analyzing ZigBee Networks, the Perytons Analyzers provide a wide support of ZigBee profiles such as ZigBee Home Automation, ZigBee RF4CE, Telecom Services, Health Care, Smart Energy, Light Link, Green Power, ZigBee IP and Energy@Home. Perytons Analyzers combine strong capture capabilities of multiple channels, a flexible protocol processing engine and excellent visualization within its Time, Network, Message, Tree, Devices and Statistics Views. An extended toolbox allows the professional user to make sophisticated queries and customize the analyzer windows to best fit his needs.

About Perytons Ltd.

Perytons is a leading provider of analyzers for standard and proprietary communication protocols. For wireless and wire-line networks ‘Network Visibility™’ is critical for quicker time to market, improved product quality, reduced post release expensive support and higher customer satisfaction. Perytons professional solutions provide developers, implementers and field engineers with the best analysis and networks monitoring tools, combining advanced feature sets with rich and yet intuitive interfaces. Its offering is built for customization, allowing support of proprietary protocols. For more information, please visit www.perytons.com.

Rubi Elbirt – VP Business Development and International Sales
Perytons Ltd.
Phone: +972 77 530 0933
Email: contact@perytons.com