Single Phase Smart Energy Meter With STS Prepaid Keypad, GPRS/4G Module

Single Phase Smart Energy Meter with STS Prepaid Keypad, GPRS/4G module​

The CA168-CS23 represents a cutting-edge, upgraded version of the smart energy meter that combines precise metering capabilities with wireless communication and control features based on contractual principles. This meter is designed for single-phase, two-wire systems and supports both prepayment and credit modes. The payment method can be modified remotely through commands from a central server. The device provides comprehensive metering information, including voltage (V), current (A), power factor (PF), total consumption, balance, and the last five successfully entered tokens. It also collects load profile data at predefined intervals.

With GPRS/4G connectivity, the CA168-CS23 facilitates real-time data transmission to the central server, enabling utilities to remotely monitor, audit, and control the meter. This wireless approach enhances both service providers' and consumers' experience by offering flexibility and convenience.

Key Features

• Operates in both prepayment and credit modes
• Bidirectional communication
• Tamper detection, magnetic interference resistance, data retention during outages, and cover open detection
• Time-of-Use (TOU) with multiple rate plans and billing cycles
• Compliant with IEC 62056-21 and DLMS/COSEM standards
• STS standard encryption for secure transactions
• Remote monitoring and firmware upgrade capabilities

Advantages for Utilities

1. Integrated load switch enables remote dynamic load management
2. Reduces operational and maintenance costs
3. Remote load control features for optimized energy distribution
4. Enhanced revenue protection through remote tariff management
5. Durable design with easy upgrade options for long-term use

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         Calin, as derived from China League of Innovation, dates  back to the year 2006  when our team developed the new generation of CPU card electronic prepaid kilo-watt hour meter for China State Grid. Now there are over 1,000,000 pcs this type of smart prepayment electric meters operating  as key revenue protection devices for utilities and service providers in and out of China. 

          Each member of Calin R&D team  ever served in top rank Chinese meter companies and contributed to the rapid development of smart metering industry in China. With vast forefront field experience and expertise, Calin offer a broad metering product range, comprising of conventional electric meters, water meters, prepaid meters, wireless communication meters, vending and management systems, AMR / AMI smart metering solutions, consulting, training and support.

         Calin is the forerunner of prepaid metering industry in China. Our products and solutions are all developed on the concept of revenue protection and better management, and thus enjoy very high reputation in the industry. Even now China is supplying components, complete products as in OEM, and meter electronic design to many other meter manufacturers. With this OEM and trade partners, Calin’s business has expannded to over 30 countries and regions worldwide. 

         To share with our clients the benefit from our constant innovation and commit to our clients’ request is Calin’s forever unchanging principle. Running away from responsibility is always condemed. Calin will keep servicing our clients with our best innovation and commitment to create best mutual benefit.