MeterLink Gen-1 Technical Specifications
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General Specifications
- Part Order Number
- MeterLink Gen-1
- Product Brand
- Macnman Technologies Pvt Ltd
Interfaces
- Reedpulse input from a G1.6 diaphragm gas meter
- Inlineshutoff valve drive
Chips
- STM32WLE5xx (LoRaWAN MCU)

LoRaWAN Range
2KM
2KM
LoRaWAN range varies based on environmental conditions. The claimed estimates are based on our tests and may differ in real-world scenarios due to interference, obstacles, and other factors.
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What's in the Box?
- MeterLink Gen-1 Module
- Inline Shutoff Valve (as ordered)
- Mounting Hardware
- User Manual
- Warranty Card
(*) Accessories need to be purchased separately and are not included in the box.
Meter Reading
- Reading Method
- Reed pulse output of the meter
- Meter Compatibility
- G1.6 diaphragm meters, Larger sizes on request
- Legal Register
- The meter's mechanical index
- Pulse Weight
- Set to the meter's output at commissioning
Prepaid & Valve
- Prepaid Credit
- Sent by downlink, Balance enforced in the module
- Shutoff Valve
- Inline at the meter, driven by the module, Closes on zero credit or secure command
- Restoring Supply
- Under the utility's safety procedure
- Valve Type and Pressure Rating
- On the specification sheet, on request
Wireless Transmission
- Protocol
- LoRaWAN® Class A
- Frequency Bands
- IN865 (India), EU868 (export)
- Transmit Power
- 23 dBm
- Activation and Security
- OTAA, AES encryption
- Supported LNS
- Private LNS, ChirpStack, TTN, Orbiwise, MQTT / HTTPS to the head-end
Power
- Cell
- 6,000 mAh Li-SOCl₂ cell
- Battery Life (estimate)
- About 10 years at 2 uplinks a day
- Faster Schedules
- Sized per project
- Battery Reporting
- Level sent with each uplink
Reporting
- Uplink Schedule
- 2 per day by design, Faster per project
- Payload
- Consumption count, Valve state, Battery status
- Downlinks
- Credit top-up, Valve command
Physical Characteristics
- Mounting
- On the meter, by the utility's technician
- Ingress Protection
- IP65
- Operating Temperature
- On the specification sheet, on request
- Dimensions and Weight
- On the specification sheet, on request
Certifications & Compliance
- WPC
- Compliant
- RoHS
- Conforms to RoHS directive
- Not Claimed
- Metrological approval, Hazardous-area approval