This month a quartet of energy metering ICs have been unveiled by Analog Devices, Inc., to improve the accuracy and performance of commercial, industrial, and residential smart meters. ADI's new ...

Usuallyyour meter will be bought or adapted for a specific measurement and youwill not have to make special efforts to get it to read what you want.Or your schematic will specify the sensitivity of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The News Channel 3 Investigators decided to ...

The migration from electromechanical energy metering to solid-state energy metering is driven by demands for advanced functionality, higher accuracy and lower cost. Many of these benefits were ...

Analog meters are the only safe electric metering device. I know a recent ruling now prevents Central Hudson from installing the two-way communicating smart meters and prevents them for charging the ...

Power plants use indicators to monitor process parameters such as pressure, flow, temperature, voltage, current, and vibration. Unless a facility is relatively new, it likely has analog panel meters; ...

Key components for power-quality measurement. Multichannel sampling ADCs for a Class A power-quality instrument. Creating a precertified Class S power-quality solution. 1. The main components of an ...

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, analog and Flash-IP solutions, announced its next-generation energy-measurement analog front end (AFE), the MCP3911, which features ...

Editor's note: If you're like us and can't bear to part with that crusty old (but magnificent) analog meter, David Ashton offers everything you want to know about these gems in this three-part series: ...

When Gena Marshbanks opened her February power bill, she got a high-voltage jolt of surprise. Her charges from Duke Energy had more than doubled, she said. "It was mind-shocking," said Marshbanks, a ...