Pulse Electric Meters for WiFi System
The Log-Alert CT meter is a very accurate and cost effective solution for measurement and display of all major electrical and power quality parameters. Its easy programming, mounting and user friendly navigation make it an ideal choice for customers who require very reliable energy measurement.
Our electric CT meter is built with high quality standards utilizing the latest microprocessor and manufacturing technology. The product features a DIN-rail enclosure, backlit LCD display and user programmable CT ratios. All access via an intuitive user interface.
Wiring Diagrams
Overall Measurements
Unit Characteristics
The Log-Alert CT meter can measure and display:
Line voltage and THD% (total harmonic distortion) of all phases
Line Frequency Currents, Current demands and current THD% of all phases
Power, maximum power demand and power factor
Active energy imported and exported
Reactive energy imported and exported
The unit has password-protected set-up screens for:
Changing password
Supply system selection 1phase2wire, 3phase 4wires
CT primary current (1 to 9999A)
PT (1 to 500000V)
Demand Interval time
Reset for demand measurements
Pulse output duration
Current Transformer Primary Current
The unit can be configured to operate with CT primary current of between 1 and 9999A. Maximum CT primary current corresponds to a maximum input current to the unit of 5A.
Pulse output
This provides 2 pulse outputs that clocks up measured active and reactive energy. The constant for reactive energy is 3200imp/kVarh. The pulse width for active energy can be set from the Set-up menu.
Measured Parameters
The unit can monitor and display the parameters of a single phase, 3-phase 3-wire or 3-phase 4-wire supply.
Voltage and Current
Phase to neutral voltages 100 to 289V a.c. (not for 3p3w supplies)
Voltages between phases 173 to 500V a.c. (3p supplies only)
Percentage total voltage harmonic distortion (THD%) for each phase to N ( not for 3p3w supplies)
Percentage voltage THD% between phases (three phase supplies only)
Current on each phase – 1 to 9999A range, set by external current transformer(s) (CTs)
Current THD% for each phase
Power factor and Frequency and Max. Demand
Frequency in Hz
Instantaneous power:
Power 0 to 3600 MW
Reactive Power 0 to 3600 MVAr
Volt-amps 0 to 3600 MVA
Maximum demanded power since last Demand reset Power factor
Maximum neutral demand current, since the last Demand reset (three phase supplies only)
Energy Measurements
Imported active energy 0 to 9999999.9 kWh
Exported active energy 0 to 9999999.9 kWh
Imported reactive energy 0 to 9999999.9 kVArh
Exported reactive energy 0 to 9999999.9 kVArh
Total active energy 0 to 9999999.9 kWh
Total reactive energy 0 to 9999999.9 kVArh
Measured Inputs
Voltage inputs through 4-way fixed connector with 2·5mm2 stranded wire capacity. 3-Phase 3- and 4-wire and Single-phase 2-wire unbalanced. Line frequency measured from L1 voltage or L3 voltage.
Three current inputs (six physical terminals) with 2·5mm2 stranded wire capacity for connection of external CTs. Nominal rated input current 5A or 1A a.c. Rms.
Accuracy
Voltage 0·5% of range maximum
Current 0·5% of nominal
Frequency 0·2% of mid-frequency
Power factor 1% of unity (0.01)
Active power (W) ±1% of range maximum
Reactive power (VAr) ±2% of range maximum
Apparent power (VA) ±1% of range maximum
Active energy (Wh) Class 1 IEC 62053-21
Reactive energy (VARh) ±2% of range maximum
Total harmonic distortion 1% up to 31st harmonic
Auxiliary Supply
Two-way fixed connector with 2·5mm2 stranded wire capacity.
85 to 275V a.c. 50/60Hz ±10% or 120V to 380V d.c. ±20%. Consumption < 10W.
Pulse Relay Output
The pulse relay output can be set to generate pulses to represent kWh or kVArh.
Rate can be set to generate 1 pulse per:
0.01 = 10 Wh/VArh
0.1 = 100 Wh/VArh
1 = 1 kWh/kVArh
10 = 10 kWh/kVArh
100 = 100 kWh/kVArh
Pulse width 200/100/60 ms.
Relay Rating 240V ac 50mA