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Meters can now read over 200 amp without current transformers

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Accuracies in electric power meter-reading can be improved through the use of meters which have a continuous current capacity of up to more than 200 A without using current transformers. These were developed through the use of solid-state technology and embedded-coil current sensors.

Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1996
Instruments to measure electricity, Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals, Electric Power Meters

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Eliminate collection woes with prepay meters

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An increasing number of electric utilities are using prepay meters to reduce write-off and collection costs which constitute a significant portion of the industry's revenues. These are usually installed at the homes of energy users with bad credit history.

Author: Hammett, Gene
Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1995

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Solid-state meters help utilities protect revenue

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Solid-state meters have helped utilities avoid several causes of lost revenue. Meter revenue-protection features can be categorized into counters, time stamps and communications.

Author: Stephens, George
Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1995
Electric measurements, Electrical measurement

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Subjects list: Innovations, Electric utilities, Equipment and supplies, Electric meters
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