Elecsys Connect vs RDL1 Config
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Elecsys Connect
This app provides real-time monitoring and control of field assets for industrial applications. It offers access to critical data, historical information, and alerts for various parameters like power failures and sensor readings. The solution is designed for harsh and remote environments.
- Real-time monitoring and control
- Access critical data anytime
- Historical data display
- Sensor monitoring
- Configurable alerts
- Mapping feature
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Elecsys is a leading provider of innovative M2M (machine-to-machine) technology solutions and custom electronics for critical industrial applications. Elecsys systems enable customers to gain visibility and control of field assets to increase efficiency, enhance safety, and maximize productivity. Our award-winning products can be flexibly integrated into any system and can communicate via MODBUS into existing SCADA, or via cellular or satellite telemetry into our user-friendly data management system. With tens of thousands of systems deployed in over a dozen countries, Elecsys M2M solutions have been field-proven in harsh and remote environments to provide simple, yet powerful, end-to-end solutions incorporating rugged field hardware, wireless communication systems, data management applications, and flexible data interface options. REQUIREMENTS: Elecsys Remote Monitoring Products (http://www.elecsyscorp.com/products/) KEY FEATURES: - Access to critical data anytime - Real-time monitoring and control - Mapping feature shows sites in alarm and in normal condition - Displays historical data - Graphical data display - Fully configurable site and unit information - Monitor sensors - Fully hosted solution CATHODIC PROTECTION FEATURES - Full interruption capabilities - View history - Receive immediate text or email alerts for: • Power failure • DC Volts • DC Amps • Potential • DC Pipe to Soil • AC Pipe to Soil • Native Potential • DC Instant Off • AC Current Density • DC Current Density SENSOR/TRANSDUCER FEATURES - Receive instant email or text status notifications - Fully configurable limits and thresholds can be set for each sensor - Monitor any of the following: • 4-20mA sensors • 0-5V sensors • 0-10V sensors RAIL LUBRICATION FEATURES - 24/7 monitoring and management of: • Top of rail friction On/Off pump control • Gauge face lubrication systems • Power status • Tank levels • Pump 'on' time/revolutions • Dispensed material volume • Wheel/axle count • Enable/disable pump operation - View historical data
RDL1 Config
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The RDL1 is used to monitor a wide variety of signals for all your cathodic protection needs. This app allows configuring the RDL1 and access to diagnostic information. The app allows full configuration of the RDL1 including - setup - slot measurement types - limits - slot scaling and offset Other features include the: - viewing of readings and their limits - detailed status screen for troubleshooting - integrated manual - wiring diagrams for each measurement type The Bluetooth programming interface is always in a Bluetooth pairing mode and requires a pairing code entered on the app. The pairing code (default=123456) can be changed with the app. Once paired, the device can reconnect without needing to re-enter the code.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Elecsys Connect at every 2 months against RDL1 Config's every 10 months. Elecsys Connect also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Elecsys Connect ships an update every 2 months, RDL1 Config every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Elecsys Connect | RDL1 Config |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elecsys Corporation | Mobiltex Data |
In-app purchases
Elecsys Connect
No in-app purchases
RDL1 Config
No in-app purchases
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