User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 15-0028 - Exhibit Cover.pdf
- Elster A3 User Guide 98-1671.pdf
- Endpoint Overview
- Command Center Deployment/Configuration
- Deployment
- Tracking and Deployment
- Endpoint Configuration
- HAN Setup Process Overview
- HAN: Initialization
- Provisioning HAN Devices
- Remove HAN Devices
- Management and Troubleshooting
- Meter Swap Out Process using Decommission HAN
- Commission HAN Network for Channel Control
- Meter LCD Screen for ZigBee Alerts
- Confirm HAN Radio in Meter is Communicating or HAN is set-up
- Get information for a specific device
- Get Firmware version for the HAN radio
- Confirm that a HAN device can communicate with the meter
- Using Endpoint Testing Manager (ETM)
- Specifications
User Guide 98-1671 Rev AA 75
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Specifications
Enhanced Series IV Elster A3 Specs
Table 4 - 1. Specifications
Category Specification Value or Range
Compatible
Meters
Elster Supported Meter Forms
Form Voltage Class
3S - -
16S - -
10A - -
Electrical
Voltage 11.0-14.0V (from the meter’s power supply)
Power
Max: 2.5W
Typical: 0.5W
RF 900 MHz
Output Power +26 dBm +/-1 dBm
Adjacent Channel Power 39 dBc Nominal (9600 bps)
Transmit Frequency 902.2 to 927.9 MHz ISM unlicensed (FCC Part 15)
Communication Protocol Gridstream Protocol for Command Center
Receive Sensitivity -108 dBm minimum
RF ZigBee
Output Power 19 dBm Max
Adjacent Channel Power 40 dBc Minimum
Transmit Frequency 2405 to 2475 MHz
Communication Protocol ZigBee Protocol
Receive Sensitivity -101 dBm minimum, -104dBm typical