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18 A100C - BS Single Phase Electronic Meter

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13.2 IEC 62056 - 21 Meter Communications

A bi-directional infra red communications port is protected by

multi level passwords and allows reading of all stored data

(measurement, security and current personality) and

programming of ‘personality’ data. The port is accessible

through the front of the main cover and interfaces to a hand

held unit or computer.

The following baud rates are available:

2400 baud

4800 baud

Optical Probe (Mandatory)

ABACUS Electronics, Zero Power IEC 1107 (FLAG) RED Optical Probe

Model F6Z - P - D09F - 1 (2 or 3, cable length) R (Red optics)

13.3 Data Available

(IrDA Meter)

The following data is available via the IrDA and Serial Data port or IEC 62056 port:

1. Absolute meter readings

2. Security register, status and identification data

The following information is available:

• Product Code (Product code number)

• Firmware Rev Code (Firmware revision)

• Manufacturing Serial Number (Specified serial number)

• Utility Serial Number (Utility specified serial number - 16 character maximum)

• Configuration Number (Programmed configuration)

• Energy Register Definitions

• Energy Registers Readings

• Status Flags Including present import/export status

• Error Flags

• Anti-creep Time Number of hours the meter has been in kWh anti-creep

• Time Powered-up Time since last power up

• Time in Rate 1 Number of whole hours Rate 1 has been active

• Time in Rate 2 Number of whole hours Rate 2 has been active

• Power Fail Count Total number of power fails

• Watchdog Reset Count Total number of watchdog timer resets

• Reverse Energy Event Count Number of times reverse energy was detected

Note: For data formats of the IrDA output, see Appendix A.

Elster A100C User Manual

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