sonico® EDGE
ECO E1 & E2 Module
Product categories
Water
NFC-Communication module
Water
Drinking Water
Ultrasonic
Smart City
Smart Industry
Your benefits
- Serial End to End data communication:
Real time data communication from the meter to the Back-End system - Detailed volume and flow rate information:
Cumulative, forward and reverse volume incl. information about actual flow rate in multiple units - Temperature information:
Precise water and environmental temperature measurements - Alarm status:
Detailed alarm status of the Sonico flowmeter - High flexibility:
Multiple communication modules attached to the meter can operate simultaneously - Water proof design:
Sealed housing (IP68) - Plug & Play:
Easy and fast on-site installation with automatic NFC interface-detection
Applications
- Industrial application
- Building management system
- Data logging in combination with various
data loggers providing:
> NB-IoT (Multiple Bands)
> 4G (Fall back options) - Installation in harsh and flooded environment
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Sonico EDGE flow meterProperties
- Compatible with sonico EDGE flowmeter
- ECO E1 protocol with GWF Encoder based Sonico data
- ECO E2 protocol with extended Sonico data
- Simple installation and automatic start-up after connecting to meter
- Snap-in NFC module slots – no connectors or cables needed
- Continuous and tamper-proof connection, thoroughly reliable results
- Can be factory fitted or retrofitted at installation site without breaking metrological seal
- Battery powered module
Approval
Dimensions (mm)
Technical data
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Approval | |
| Protection class | IP68 |
| Protocol content E1 version | > Flow meter S/N > Manufacturer ID > Module status with Status information > Cumulative volume |
| Protocol content E2 version | > Flow meter S/N > Manufacturer ID > Module status with Status information > Cumulative volume > Flow rate and direction > Forward volume > Reverse volume > Water temperature > Environmental temperature > Meter alarms > Meter mode > External power status |
| Cable length/ supplied | 3 m including cable joint for cable extension |
| Maximum cable length | 30 m |
| Weight | Approx. 250 g |
| Power supply | |
|---|---|
| Battery | 1 x Lithium Li/SOCL2 A size (not replaceable) |
| Typical battery lifetime | 15 years (depending on environment) with 15 min read out cycles |
| Conditions | |
|---|---|
| Operational and storage temperature | -20 to +70 °C |
| Relative humidity | 0 to 100 % (IP68) |
| ECO E1: Min. req. FW version Sonico EDGE | COM 1.XX |
| ECO E2: Min. req. FW version Sonico EDGE | COM 2.XX |
| Information data package | Data Example | ECO E1 | ECO E2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flow meter S/N | 12345678 | x | x |
| Manufacturer ID | GWF | x | x |
| Firmware version | Vxy | x | x |
| Status information | - No error - Error - Module not attached - Module not responding - Wrong messages received | x | x |
| Cumulative volume | 000000022222 L | x | x |
| Flow rate | 20000 L/h | x | |
| Forward volume | 000000033333 L | x | |
| Reverse volume | 000000011111 L | x | |
| Environmental temperature | 21 °C | x | |
| Water temperature | 15 °C | x | |
| Flow meter alarms | 0 | x | |
| Flow meter status: | Meter mode: - Operation - Testbench Flow direction arrow: - No flow direction set - Arrow direction from right to left - Arrow direction from left to right External power: - Connected - Not connected | x |
Electrical scheme
Cable connection
