Data collection unit definition
Data collection unit or “DCU” means a wireless telecommunication facility comprised of a collection unit, a solar panel and whip antennas used for receiving and/or transmitting wireless signals from distributed gas and water data collector meters, which is a stand- alone facility not connected via fiber optic or other physical wiring to any other facility. No wireless telecommunications facility operated by an electric corporation, a telephone corporation, a personal wireless service provider, a commercial mobile service provider or a mobile telephone service provider shall be considered a DCU.