Cashpower Gemini PLC
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Split prepayment meter in a BS housing using PLC technology, making installation easy and cost-effective
The Cashpower Gemini PLC meter is a compact, single-phase, keypad based, 80 Amp split prepayment meter in a BS 5685 standard housing. Communication between the meter and the customer interface unit is by means of Power Line Carrier (PLC) technology.
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Split Metering Functionality
The split prepayment meter consists of two parts, the meter and the customer interface unit.
Communication between the meter and the customer interface unit is by means of Power Line Carrier communication, using existing household wiring. No additional communication wires are required.
The customer interface unit is a compact unit with a user-friendly keypad and display. It may be installed in any convenient location in the consumer???s home where there is an electrical socket outlet.??The prepayment meter contains all critical metering, number decryption and load control functionality. It operates independently and is immune to any form of tampering on the customer interface unit.
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Features
80 Amp split PLC prepayment meter
Compact prepayment meter design, with British Standard layout
Power Line Carrier communication between meter and customer interface unit
Power Line Carrier communication from concentrator in a kiosk or substation to the meter, for remote access
Optical port for alternative communication to kiosk concentrator
Installation is quick and easy as existing household wiring can be utilised, which is ideal when additional communication wire is inconvenient
Proven Cashpower keypad technology
Tamper detection
Significant Reverse Energy (SRE) detection
Programmable software power limit
Commissioning feature
Prepayment or credit metering modes of operation
Language independent user interface
LCD display on the meter for field technicians
Diagnostic LED???s on the meter
Backlighting on customer interface display, audible and visual low credit alarm
High surge withstand capability for areas prone to lightning or other line surges
STS Compliant
SABS 1524 and IEC 62052-11, IEC 62053-21 compliant