Pros & Cons
Pros
This is a nice little panel mount power meter, i just wish they had one that would cover split phase power. Very happy with the ease of setup. It also seems to measure the voltage higher than expected.
Cons
Amazon listing leads one to believe you can just feet a wire through the hole and get a reading. Reality requires physical wiring that gives the product less utility and increases complexity of install exponentially. Also bad installation instructions... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Works very well, very handy to keep track of my garage heater kwh consumption
Works well and easy to hook up.
Ordered 2 units the first one showed no power consumptionafter reading the comment by denis i reversed the wires on the transdu... Read More
The ct leads are way too short - need to splice a longer tail on in order to be able to reach the load wires in the breaker box.
Price
Overall for the price this does the job.
It is still quite ok for the price.
Packaging/appearance
I protected it in a small hammond enclosure, because i wanted to contain the 240v wires connections properly.
Overview
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- This product had a total of 60 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 15 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Voltage reading compared to my fluke meter was reading 3v low at 120v which relates to an error of about 2
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I wish they made a model that was configured to monitor a 120240 split service
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As it is i had to purchase 2 meters and add the watt readings together to get the total load
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The ct leads are way too short need to splice a longer tail on in order to be able to reach the load wires in the breaker box
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Overall for the price this does the job
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ordered 2 units the first one showed no power consumptionafter reading the comment by denis i reversed the wires on the transducer it workedthe second unit worked as wiredi like that the unit can be read without the back litehope these last more than a year which the previous one now discontinued did
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I installed next to the electrical fuse panel and connected to the wires going to the outdoor electrical outlet where i plug in my ev suv
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The only criticism i have of it is the poor viewing angle the display is not very legible when not looking straight at it