Meter Engineers Handbook for Cellular Communication 2
  Table of Contents
Section 1   Cellular Communications for Commercial and Industrial Metering ................. 3
Section 2   Initial Setup and Configuration for  
Digi Transport® WR21, WR41 and WR44 .......................................... 4
2.1  Common Digi TransPort Setup Procedures for all Meter Types  ...............................4
Section 3   Connecting the Digi Transport to Common Electric Meters ........................ 5
3.1  Common Problems when Connecting to a Digi TransPort via the  
Ethernet Cable ............................................................................5
3.2  Connecting the Digi TransPort to Ethernet Capable Meters (All  
Meter Types) ..............................................................................5
3.3  Connecting the Digi TransPort (WR21 Model Only) to Serial Meters ...........................6
3.4  Connecting the Digi TransPort WR21 to RS-485 Meters  ......................................8
Section 4   Pinouts of Various Meter Types  ................................................. 8
4.1  GE KV2C Meters .........................................................................8–9
4.2  Elster A3 Meters ..........................................................................10
4.3  Landis and Gyr MAXsys Elite Meters  .......................................................11
4.4  Schneider Square D ION8650 Meters  ...................................................12–13
4.5  ABB/Elster Alpha Power Plus Meters .......................................................14
4.6  AMETEC Power Instruments JEMStar Meters ...............................................14
4.7  Shark Meters ..........................................................................15–16
Section 5   Mounting and Power Options for Various Digi TransPort  
Types (WR21, WR41, WR44) in Metering Applications .............................17
Section 6   Evaluating Your Signal ........................................................ 18
Section 7   Digi TransPort Model-Specific Mounting Instructions ............................ 19
7.1  Digi TransPort WR21 ...................................................................... 20
7.2  Digi TransPort WR41 ......................................................................21 
7.3  Digi TransPort WR44 ......................................................................22
Product Descriptions and Part Numbers ....................................................23
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