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Due to continual improvement in design or otherwise, the product you purchase may differ 

slightly from the products shown in this information sheet.

Electrical Specifications

Model

Model Numbers:

BBSE-US-BE-01

Warranty:

2 years

Physical

Dimensions:

3.4in W x 3.4in H x 1.5in D

(87mm W x 87mm H x 37mm D)

Weight:

0.4 lbs (180g)

Color:

Black front face, Silver back

Package Contents:

Emberpulse™ unit, stand, AC power adapter, 

user manual

Environmental

Temperature (operating):

32 °F to +104 °F (0 °C to +40 °C)

Temperature (storage):

-4 °F to +158 °F (-20 °C to +70 °C)

Humidity:

< 85% RH at +104 °F (+40 °C)

Electrical

Operating Voltage:

5V DC via supplied AC power adapter

Communications Interfaces

Wired:

None

Wireless:

WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n @ 2.4 GHz

Zigbee Smart Energy Profile 1.1 @ 2.4 GHz

Zigbee Home Automation Profile @ 2.4 GHz

Bluetooth Low Energy @ 2.4 GHz

Security

Emberpulse™ to Electricity 

Meter communications:

Secured via Zigbee Smart Energy Profile

WiFi communications:

WEP

WPA

WPA2 TKIP

Emberpulse™ system data 

transfer and messaging:

TLS1.2

RSA-2048 key + SHA1 signature

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Summary of Contents for Emberpulse BBSE-US-BE-01

Page 1: ...User Manual PATENTS GRANTED AND PATENTS PENDING Emberpulse BBSE US BE 01 V1...

Page 2: ...Instructions 4 Hardware 5 Initial Setup 6 1 Sign up to Emberpulse cloud 6 2 Plug in your Emberpulse 6 3 Connecting your Emberpulse 6 to Emberpulse cloud 4 Connecting your Emberpulse 9 to your electric...

Page 3: ...automatically and conveniently whether you are at home or not Additionally the Emberpulse doubles as a sensor for compatible Embertec plugs powerboards and powerstrips allowing you to continue saving...

Page 4: ...ailure to comply with this warning may result in injury or death Avoid impact or rough handling that will lead to damage Do not dissemble No user serviceable parts inside To ensure exposure limits to...

Page 5: ...electricity tariff your usage compared to typical homes your usage compared to your budget your usage compared to your past usage 2 Hand wave sensor Wave hand within 0 5 inches of this sensor to acti...

Page 6: ...an Apple or Android smartphone or tablet or via another computing device such as a notebook or desktop computer If accessing Emberpulse cloud using an Apple or Android smartphone or tablet Download th...

Page 7: ...l search for your Emberpulse and ask for your Emberpulse cloud user name and password again to connect your Emberpulse to Emberpulse cloud If accessing Emberpulse cloud using any other computing devic...

Page 8: ...rk Click Connect Your Emberpulse will now connect to your home Wi Fi network The Emberpulse pulse light will now flash magenta to indicate successful Internet connection Re connect your computing devi...

Page 9: ...r smart meter within 5 to 10 minutes of powering up Then after you have registered with Emberpulse cloud usage data will appear on the mobile app and on your emberpulse com account Manual connection t...

Page 10: ...energy from the grid At these times a faster pulsing light indicates your home is consuming electricity at a fast rate A slower pulsing light indicates your home is consuming relatively little electri...

Page 11: ...ange Red Emberpulse pulsing color The Emberpulse uses colored pulsating lights to communicate real time information Different light colors are used to communicate different information such as energy...

Page 12: ...t Flashing quickly Only applicable if your Emberpulse is connected to a compatible Emberplug strip Your Emberplug strip is about to turn off If you want it to remain on press a volume button on your n...

Page 13: ...ou how much you are paying for electricity at this moment 2 Typical home comparison Shows you how your usage compares to a typical household 3 Budget position Shows you how you are tracking against yo...

Page 14: ...is just more than a similar comparable home You are currently using electricity on a medium level tariff rate AND Your home is exporting electricity to the grid Your electricity usage is just more tha...

Page 15: ...t over your past usage Your electricity usage is on target to be just over your nominated budget AND Your home is exporting electricity to the grid Your electricity usage is on target to be just over...

Page 16: ...ectricity meter using the ZigBee wireless protocol Emberpulse is not wired into your home circuit box and does not require an electrician to install Q Do I need to go through the installation and setu...

Page 17: ...al using a web browser on an Android device If yes you will need to download the Android Emberpulse app from the Google Play store or use a web browser from a laptop PC or Apple device to complete the...

Page 18: ...successfully tested connections over 160 feet apart 50 meters Q Why is the cost of my electricity bill different from the information in the Emberpulse system A First ensure that the tariff rates and...

Page 19: ...berpulse relies on an Internet connection to operate Q What happens if I lose Internet connection A The pulse light of the Emberpulse will show a steady magenta color No data will be sent to the Ember...

Page 20: ...er manual Environmental Temperature operating 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C Temperature storage 4 F to 158 F 20 C to 70 C Humidity 85 RH at 104 F 40 C Electrical Operating Voltage 5V DC via supplied AC po...

Page 21: ...to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accor...

Page 22: ...This warranty does not cover any damage to the Embertec Emberpulse caused by improper use accidents acts of God such as lightning strikes floods or earthquakes or normal wear and tear For purposes of...

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Page 24: ...rchase may differ slightly from the illustration in this book All Trademarks are the property of their respective owners Issue V1 Embertec USA LLC Suite 100 2105 South Bascom Avenue Campbell CA 95008...

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