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EIG Launches Shark(R) 200-S Advanced Sub-meter, a Highly Accurate Measuring Meter with Advanced Profiling and IEEE 802.11 Communications

Posted on: Tuesday, 7 April 2009, 11:29 CDT

WESTBURY, N.Y., April 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Electro Industries/GaugeTech announces the release of the Shark(R) 200-S electrical sub-meter. Utilizing EIG's modern Shark(R) series metering platform, the unit provides highly accurate 0.2% revenue-certified bidirectional energy measurement coupled with extensive interval data logging and patented IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi communication.

The unit incorporates 2 megabytes of logging capability for recording every aspect of power including voltage, current, frequency, Watts, VARs and PF, in addition to interval energy data. There are up to 3 historical logs available, as well as an alarm log and a system events log for logging attempted reads and tampering.

The Shark(R) meter's communication capabilities include standard RS485 utilizing Modbus protocol, 100BaseT Ethernet and advanced Wi-Fi. The unit's communication capability is ideally suited for electrical sub-metering. Because of the meter's creative multiple communication-connection concept, the user can harness real time and stored data on any new or existing infrastructure. For example, utilizing Wi-Fi capability allows the users to take advantage of pre-existing wireless infrastructures already available within a facility.

About EIG

EIG is one of the oldest and largest American-based metering companies with a full line of products and solutions ranging from very basic panel metering to high-end utility transmission line station measurement telemetry. The company specializes in incorporating ground-breaking technology into easy to use and conveniently budgeted metering products.

For additional assistance, http://www.electroind.com/

SOURCE Electro Industries/GaugeTech

Source: PR Newswire

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