A range of PSTN, or a GSM modem plug into a module directly under the meter terminal cover. Communications modules can be RS232 or RS485. Data stream mode communications allows up to 90 days of data to be collected in less than 30 seconds. Load profile data can be stored for up to 900 days. Two slots are provided for the addition of an input or output and a communications module.

The meter features include a fully programmable customer defined display and an optical port for local communications. The A1700 can operate as a stand alone unit or as part of a comprehensive metering system. Features CT & CT/VT operated Comprehensive tariff structure 2 line dot matrix multilingual display Instantaneous instrumentation values Communications via optical port or communications module 2 module slots for extended functionality 450 days of load profile data Internal clock and calendar with battery back-up Concealed utility/reset pushbutton 2 or 3 element availability Accuracy Class 0.2s, 0.5s, 1 or 2 High security design Options 4 relay outputs Range of interchangeable input/output and communications modules 900 days load profile data Data stream mode communications ANSI communications port Short terminal cover The A1700 offers outstanding measurement and complex tariff capabilities for use in both industrial and commercial CT and CT/VT operated applications.

During power down, clock & calendar have battery back-up for the meters’ design life.1 A1700 CT Metering The Power to Change.

450 days of load profile data and 370 days of instrumentation profile data.

Accuracy class 0.2 or 0.5 for CT, 1.0 for 100A.

2 line user configurable dot matrix display.

32 ‘Time of Use’ and 8 ‘Maximum Demand’ tariffs.

kWh, kvarh, KVA four quadrant measurement.

5A or 1A CT & CT/VT operated and 100A direct variants.

Pinnaculum can assist with programming, configuration and reading as well as provide individual meter accuracy verification certificates upon request.

The batteries for the clock and calendar back-up, never need to be changed as they will provide support ‘on the shelf’ for the meters’ design life. The A1700 can operate as a stand-alone or as part of a comprehensive Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) / AMI metering system via a variety of communication modules. The A1700 provides extensive measurement and tariff capabilities for use in both Industrial and Commercial CT/VT, CT and direct connected metering applications. The meter complies with the latest national and international metering standards. The A1700 electricity meter is a world leading technology, high quality, reliable and robust product. Commercial & Industrial Direct Connect & CT Metering.

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