Digital Electric Meter Flashing Red

Either 1 or 2 reading will be flashing enter this one into the electricity day normal box on the meter reading form.

Digital electric meter flashing red.

Great point you raised there araldojanes. Electric meter flashing 888888 posted by charlie1 a year ago just gone to submit my meter readings and my electric one is flashing all 888888 but still a red supply light flashin. Ours in our storage unit used to go solid red if not used for a little while. Hey derek great to hear this has been resolved for you.

A voltage divider is made with the light dependent resistor and a 10k resistor. Occasionally the electric meter may be mounted on a stand closer to the street. Once you find the electric meter you will notice a small lcd screen which flashes various numbers and letters during normal operation. Pictured above is a schematic of how an arduino uno can be used to detect if the electricity meter led is on or off.

The household electric consumption meter now shows an error message red every few seconds and when there is only a light load the red light that normally flashes or is off is now on solidly. Here reading 1 is 19937 and reading 2 is 11362. Same with private card meters. It will cycle through this flashing routine in about 10 15 seconds.

The meter has what appears to be two leds on it right next to each other. This has only happened since the installation. The only thing that s worth noting is if you book a smart meter exchange both your electric and gas meter will be exchanged. 110 replies 1 year ago 1 may 2019.

The voltage output from this divider is passed along the green. Keep your eyes on the meter. The arduino can be programmed to work out the flashing rate and depending on that rate open or close relays to control appliances. Last month my electric supplier got siemens in to fit a new electric meter.

The guy removed the old meter which was a big black box with revolving digital readout and replaced it with a cute dinky one that has an lcd digital readout.