| Power
Source: |
120/240 VAC |
| License
Issues: |
License exempt in the United States under FCC
Part 15 regulations. AE-1297 certified by Industry Canada. |
| Data Format: |
The fixed length encoded data packet includes
the utility code, meter ID, meter reading, tamper status and
CRC check. |
| Frequency
Band of Operation: |
ISM band, 902 to 928 MHz |
| Wireless
Specification: |
Low mean power density DFSK |
| Size: |
Semi-elliptical shaped: 2” x 5” x
1” |
| Weight: |
2.0 oz |
| Enclosure: |
Unit is in a plastic enclosure to provide protection
from direct sunlight under the meter’s glass. Polycarbonate
UL94V-2 (self extinguishing) with UV stabilizer. |
| Fixtures: |
The Transponder is designed to utilize the existing
mounting stand-offs of the meter’s lower faceplate. |
| Temperature: |
Operating: -40° F to +185° F |
| Typical
Range: |
Designed to transmit data from the customers’
utility meter to the road where a HandTrackIT or FastTrackIT
can receive the signal. Range can vary depending on location
of Transponder and shielding. |
| Meter
Compatibility: |
Compatible with popular electro-mechanical meters;
such as
General Electric I-70, Landis and Gyr MX, and Elster AB1. Contact
Blue Tower for the current meter compatibility information. |
| Electric
Meter Standards: |
ANSI C12.1 |
| Ambient
light rejection level: |
ANSI C12.1 |