Installation & operation guide
Kamstrup A/S • 55122662_C1_US_06.2020
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READy MTU
5.5 Material
Housing
Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) with fiberglass (40 %) reinforcement
Top ring
Polycarbonate (grey)
5.6 Communication
Wireless fallback reading
and configuration
902 MHz – 928 MHz (license free)
Kamstrup AMI
450 – 470 MHz (FCC licensed)
Antenna External
Magnet sensor
Activation of MTU radio and installation mode
5.7 Transmission interval
Must be installed to provide a separation distance of at minimum 20 cm from all persons.
Must NOT be co-located in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Meter reading interval
Hourly top of the hour
Transmission
Every 3 hours
5.8 Input
Single meter/register input Sensus UI-1203 3-wire encoded
Wire length
5 ft Nicor/Itron/flying wire
5.9 Data security
READy MTU is part of the complete end-to-end data encryption of the READy suite.
Data is AES 128 bit end-to-end encrypted when in transit from READy MTU to READy Manager.
6 Before you begin
6.1 Precautions
The contents of this guide and the guide included with the device must be followed at all times when installing,
configuring or handling the device in general. If this guide is not followed, Kamstrup cannot be held accountable
for any malfunctions or misuse of the product.
Do not try to modify or repair the device. Attempts to modify or repair will void the warranty.
Ensure that READy App and READy Manager are synchronized before you proceed with the installation.
Read the guide prior to installation and taking the device into use.
The product may only be installed by trained personnel.
NOTE:
Kamstrup recommends using READy Bluetooth optical read-out head to activate the magnet sensor of READy MTU.
Magnet power 8.6 lbs/3.9 kg (N35).
