BGX701-075-R03
Premier 211 User Manual
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Figure 2: Premier 211 electricity meter
Fixed Plate–Information is fixed and is common for all meters of this type.
1.
LCD display -
A large multi-segment LCD supporting alpha-numeric characters displays the information
and values for various electrical parameters recorded by the meter.
2.
Push Buttons -
Two push buttons Left and Right, allow interactions with Premier 211. These buttons are
used for various user operations such as display navigation, boost operation etc.
3.
Communication Module –
To facilitate AMI communication, Premier 211 provides a modular compartment;
into which, a communication module can be fitted as required.
4.
Metrological LED (Fixed) -
This LED is provided on the meter main face plate and flashes according to the
rate of energy consumption measured by the meter. It is used for testing the accuracy of the meter and as a
visual indication of the rate of energy consumption.
5.
Metrological LED (Configurable) -
This LED is provided on the meter main face plate and is configurable
at production for any of the four Quadrants.
6.
ANSI optical port -
An electrically isolated optical port is provided for external communication to prevent
tampering / damage to the meter from spurious external electrical signals.
7.
Sealable Screws -
These screws facilitate the sealing arrangement necessary after the installation of the
meter in the field.
8.
Meter Base and Front Cover -
The base or enclosure of the meter is made of a high-grade fire-retardant
poly-carbonate. The front cover, made of the same material, is fastened to the base with screws. A sealing
arrangement is provided to prevent tampering.
9.
Terminals and Terminal Block -
A terminal block, capable of sustaining high temperature, is provided in
the meter with adequate provisions for connecting wires to the meter.
10.
Secondary Terminal Cover-
The secondary terminal cover provides additional protection for the live
terminals of the meter and keeps them inaccessible even after removal of the main terminal cover.
11.
Extended Terminal Cover–
The extended terminal cover protects the terminal connections from tamper or
interference, provides safety from hazards and provides security of add-on modules
.
12.
SMA connector for external antennas -
SMA (Sub-Miniature Version A) connector is available under the
module to connect a compatible external antenna (WAN and HAN) on the Premier 211.
13.
RJ 45 Port:
This port is not accessible to the user.
14.
Pulse Outputs
– Two fixed pulse outputs, one for Active Import and other for Active Export. The outputs will
be potential free.
15. A
2A Relay
is provided in the Premier 211 meter which is used for managing load control applications.
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Pulse output 1
Pulse output 2