So how does this service work? The IST Monitor comes pre-assembled with a suite of temperature, switch and humidity sensors that have been specially customized for monitoring all types of mechanical and electrical equipment pertinent to your tenants' comfort and/or business operations. Once the monitor is installed and activated, your tenants' equipment is monitored 24/7/365. How the data is collected, transmitted, translated and sent to you, your tenant and the installing contractor - a process we patented - is summarized here in three steps. Please drag your mouse over each graphic to see how our patented technology: