Smart metering is gaining momentum as the world’s leading economies overhaul outdated power grids and build out a smart grid that will improve how power is deployed and conserved. To help advance ...

The MAXQ3180 and MAXQ3183 are polyphase multifunction energy measurement analog front-ends (AFEs) with many advanced power-monitoring features such as power factors, vector sum, and harmonic ...

Get ready for a new acronym. Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) is about to enter the mainstream lexicon of energy efficiency. Electric utilities worldwide are jumping on the bandwagon for AMI, ...

The subsea meter electronics have a design that handles a high-heat cycle during the welding of the meter to a jumper. The electronics typically cannot handle several heat cycles during which welding ...

Worldwide, electrical utility metering is undergoing dramatic changes. To deal this variety of applications, Microchip has introduced two chips and an online design center to help engineers create ...