| Jun./2018 NO.3 |
| Automatic Meter Reading Solution |
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Why Is Automatic Meter Reading Trend ? |
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 Metering has become a part and parcel of our mundane lives, But there are many issues like need for human resources, efficiency, accuracy,delayed work, unavailability of customer during metering visit by employee,etc in the traditional meter reading system, the appearance of automatic meter reading system changed this situation. Automatic meter reading system is the technology of automatically collecting consumption, diagnostic, and status data from meter devices and transferring that data to a central database for billing, troubleshooting, and analyzing. It could help the customer and energy provider to access the accurate and updated data from the meter in a hourly, monthly, yearly basis on request or even in real time. it is more economical and helps to save energy in a more efficient and effective way. Furthermore it has a very notable advantage of having the ability to predict the energy demands of the future, starting from every household to the entire planet.
According to the report, annual growth in the global water metering market is expected to grow from US$3.7 billion now to US$7.5bn by 2026, with the great growth of metering usage , how to improve the metering efficiency and save energy have attacked the attention of many governments. |
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Meter Reading : Traditional VS Smart |
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Traditional Solution |
Smart Solution |
| · Data storage |
· No data storage |
· Stores electricity consumption every half an hour |
| · Meter Reading |
· A meter reader physically
comes to your home or
business and send the record
to the metering company |
· Data is automatically transmitted to
the metering company |
| · Tracking electricity use |
· Electricity use can only be
tracked by either waiting for
your quarterly bill or
manually reading your
household meter yourself |
· Digital data of energy consumption
and time of use can be provided in
near real-time |
| · Outage detection |
· No outage detection, which
means distribution companies
cannot react as quickly to
interruptions in supply |
· Automated outage detection allows
distribution companies to restore
power quicker than traditional
meters |
| · Connections and
disconnections |
· Connections and
disconnections must be
done manually, slowing
down the process when
you move house or change
energy retailer |
· Connections and disconnections
are faster due to remote
management |
| · Management |
· Manage manually |
· Centralized management to monitor
the status and location of meters at
real time |
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The Advantages of Hongdian LoRa Automatic Metering Read Solution |
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- LoRa module easily embedded into meter
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- Battery life over 10 years
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- Long distances/high coverage
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- Remote devices monitoring
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- API interfaces for ease of development
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- Integrated solution with LoRa Node & Gateway & Management Platform
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Hongdian LoRa Module & Gateway Features |
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- LoRa module A10L
- Low Power Consumption
- Long Transmission Distance (2-10km)
- EU 868MHz/US 915MHz/AS 430MHz/EU 433MHz
- easy to embed
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- Smart metering
- Smart parking
- Smart street lamp
- Water monitoring
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For automatic meter reading solution contact & Query,quickly reach us by following ways
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| Tel: +86-755-88864288-5 |
Email: Sales@hongdian.com |
| Fax: +86 755 -83404677 |
Web: www.hongdian.com |
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