Badger Meter ReadCenter - Manual (Page 32)

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READCENTER® Reading Data Management
Meter
This section displays details about the
meter such as the Meter Serial #
and Meter Location.
Field Name Type Size Description
Item # Numeric Not currently used.
Meter Type Water
Gas RT
Gas ORION
Electric
Other
Type of service being read. If not specified, the default is water.
Meter Serial # Alphanumeric 50 Identification number of the meter. This number is used by readers for
verification when manually entering readings into a collection device.
Meter Install Date Date Optional— date the meter was installed..
Meter Location Alphanumeric 50 Details to help locate the meter.
Meter Sub-Group Account Table 50 Optional—for future development to identify a group of meters that are
supplied by a master meter.
Meter Instruction Account Table 50 Optional—table entry assigned used to associate information about the meter.
Read Value Numeric The actual (raw) reading unloaded from the collection device (see NOTE below).
Last Received Date The date the account record was read from a billing input file.
READ VALUE NOTE:
• The meter reading formatted for billing is shown on the From Reader tab in the Present Read field.
• Radio and touch reads may be adjusted based on a multiplier that relates to the Read Resolution shown on the
Registration tab. The multiplier varies according to the size of the meter. Radio and touch reads may also be
adjusted by the reading resolution defined in configuration settings discussed during initial training.