METER DEVICE WITH SUPPORTING COMMUNICATIONS
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1. A sub-meter device having communications, comprising:
- a processor;
a display connected to the processor;
a plurality of data registers connected to the processor;
one or more remote current sensors connected to the processor;
a data bus connector, connected to the processor, for interfacing with a Java control application engine;
dual communication protocol ports, connected to the processor, for simultaneous transmission via RS-232/RS-485 and an Ethernet; and
an enclosure for containing the processor and display; and
wherein the enclosure incorporates a din rail mounting.
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Abstract
A meter device having supporting communications. The meter device may monitor a plurality of determinants. The determinants may be stored and displayed at the meter device. The meter device may support various communication protocols, such as dual communication protocols for simultaneous transmission via RS-485 and the Ethernet. The meter device may have a housing with a pair or more of communication ports. The device may have a data bus connector. The device may have a communication bus that can connect directly to a Java application control engine. Also, the device may have a din rail housing.
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1. A sub-meter device having communications, comprising:
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a processor; a display connected to the processor; a plurality of data registers connected to the processor; one or more remote current sensors connected to the processor; a data bus connector, connected to the processor, for interfacing with a Java control application engine; dual communication protocol ports, connected to the processor, for simultaneous transmission via RS-232/RS-485 and an Ethernet; and an enclosure for containing the processor and display; and wherein the enclosure incorporates a din rail mounting. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A meter for measuring electrical parameters, comprising:
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a processor; a display connected to the processor; one or more registers connected to the processor; one or more current sensors connected to the processor; one or more communication ports connected to the processor for simultaneous transmission of data in two or more protocols; and a data bus connected to the processor for an interface with an application control engine. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A sub-meter for measuring utility usages, comprising:
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a processor; one or more sensors, for detecting utility usages, connected to the processor; one or more ports for transmitting and/or receiving simultaneous communications in two or more protocols; a data bus connector for an application control engine; an input, for one or more meters, connected to the processor; and a display connected to the processor. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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