the present invention relates to a method and apparatus for automated processing and routing of data messages or packets , via a cellular network , from analog or digital data devices where said routing is accomplished without a need for call origination on the cellular network . the present invention includes a fixed cellular communication device and may also include a fixed wireless rf communication device and / or a mobile wireless rf transceiver . the fixed cellular communication device provides a means for formatting and transmission of data packets received from data devices directly connected to the fixed cellular communication device , or the fixed cellular communication device may receive signals from the fixed wireless rf communication device and / or from the mobile wireless rf transceiver .