Panel Meter About
- Accuracy Class: Class 1.0 conforming to standard error limits for precise sub-billing and energy auditing.
- Source Tracking: Dual source input handling to separately measure and record utility and generator power.
- Communication: Integrated RS-485 port supporting Modbus or serial protocols for PLC, SCADA, or energy management systems.
- Electrical Parameters: Measures instantaneous true RMS voltage, current, frequency, active power, and active energy (kWh) across sources.
- Display: Digital readout (LED or LCD depending on specific sub-make) showing distinct consumption registers
Efficient Multi-Parameter MonitoringTrack crucial electrical parameters including W, A, VA, Wh, VAh, and Power Factor with real-time digital accuracy. The DSR10's multi-tariff reading capability enables seamless energy management across various operational modes such as calibration, diesel generator (DG), or electric board (EB) supply. Its programmable functions empower precise control and analytics for facility managers and operators.
User-Friendly Control and DisplayThe DSR10 features a high-contrast, 4-digit red LED display for easy reading, even in low-light conditions. Simple front-panel buttons-Up, Down, and Page/Prog-ensure effortless navigation through measurements and programming options. The matte-finished front panel resists fingerprints, while phase indicators add operational clarity.
Reliable, Durable, and Easy to InstallConstructed from robust plastic/polycarbonate, the DSR10 fits standard 96x96mm panel cutouts, making it suitable for most electrical panels. Terminal block connections on the back enable quick and secure wiring. The device operates in temperatures from 0C to 55C and up to 95% relative humidity non-condensing, ensuring reliable performance in diverse environments.
FAQ's of Panel Meter:
Q: How is the DSR10 panel meter installed in an electrical panel?
A: The DSR10 is designed for panel mount installation, fitting a standard 96x96mm cutout. Secure the meter using the mounting brackets provided, and connect the wiring through the terminal block connections on the back panel for quick setup.
Q: What parameters can the DSR10 panel meter measure and display?
A: It measures and displays Watt (W), Ampere (A), Volt-Ampere (VA), Watt-hour (Wh), VAh, and Power Factor. It also supports multi-tariff readings such as Cal, DG, and EB, offering comprehensive electrical monitoring.
Q: When should I use the programmable functions on the DSR10?
A: Programmable functions should be used when you need to customize measurement ranges, set up tariff modes, or configure the display sequence. These are accessed via the Up, Down, and Page/Prog buttons for optimal adaptation to your application needs.
Q: Where is the DSR10 best suited for application?
A: This panel meter is ideal for energy management panels, diesel generator (DG) sets, and distribution boards in commercial or industrial facilities requiring accurate 3-phase monitoring and multi-tariff energy tracking.
Q: How does the DSR10 enhance energy management processes?
A: By continuously tracking multiple parameters-including tariff-specific readings-the DSR10 enables informed decision-making and helps identify opportunities for energy savings. Clear phase indicators aid in quick status assessment, supporting proactive maintenance.
Q: What are the benefits of using a digital LED display on the DSR10?
A: Its bright red 7-segment LED display offers high visibility in various lighting conditions. Numeric clarity ensures readings are easily interpreted, helping reduce errors during routine checks or data logging.