A Guide about How to Build Your Own Low-Resistance Meter A digital multimeter can definitely measure resistance, but not as low as below 0.1 Ohm. The project below is a comprehensive guide to how you can make your very own Low-Resistance ohmmeter to estimate low resistances. The Theory of Low-Resistance Meter: Generally, the Wheatstone bridge and […]
Category: Energy Meters
4 Reasons to get a smart energy meter
4 Reasons to Install Energy Meter for your Small Business Every small business owner understands the importance of conserving the amount of energy their business uses. Aside from the environmental benefits that come with efficient energy use, businesses can save a lot of money through understanding their power consumption. A good business, will set up […]
3 Phase Smart Energy Meter using Arduino
3 Phase Smart Energy Meter using Arduino In this article, we are going to discuss that how to design a 3 Phase Smart Energy Meter using Arduino. The meter will enable us to measure Energy Units consumed by 3 phase loads. Also, the same meter can connect or disconnect the 3 phase load remotely. The […]
Communication Mediums of Smart Energy Meters
Communication Mediums of Smart Energy Meters Smart Energy Meters are the “Smart Meters” due to the only reason of some Communication medium present between the utility company and Energy Meter. Here I am not going to discuss the technical differences of the Communication Mediums of Smart Energy Meters instead the practical differences of the medium […]
Wi-Fi based Smart Energy Meter using Arduino
Interfacing of ESP8266 with Smart Energy Meter using Arduino In this project, we are going to discuss that how to design a Wi-Fi based Smart Energy Meter using Arduino. Major focus of this article is towards the interfacing setup of Wi-Fi module (ESP8266) with Smart Energy Meter. I have already written a comprehensive article on […]
How to Check Accuracy of Energy Meters
Accuracy Checking of Energy Meters Accuracy checking of Energy Meter is not a difficult thing. A person having a clamp meter or power analyzer can easily check the accuracy whether that person is a lay man or a techy person. There are major three methods to compare accuracy of an Energy Meter. Let’s start with […]
How to Read Electricity Meters
How to Read Energy Meters First of all, let’s call these electricity meters as Energy Meters because this is their real name. Secondly reading of Energy Meters is not a task that a techy person can only do. Any lay person can read their Electricity Meters. I will discuss here only relevant and commons parts […]