Badger Meter ORION AMR/AMI Hardware Solutions for Gas Utilities - Manual (Page 17)

Installation Manual
POWER SOURCE CONFIGURTTIONS
Tccess to Power
• The gateway transceiver requires access to power . The gateway can use a 120V AC grounded outlet for use with
the AC-to-DC power supply and power cord (66528-003), or a DC power source for use with the DC power source
cable with 308 in-line connector (66233-020) . For a gateway with a LAN PoE configuration, a Power over Ethernet
connection is required . Diagrams of each power source configuration start on page 18 .
• Outlet and enclosure (if required) should be mounted for easy accessibility by authorized utility personnel at the
installation site .
• Consult the appropriate electrical, building and industry codes, regulations and standards for accepted installation
practices for use of the AC-to-DC power supply and outlet in environmentally controlled indoor locations .
Use of a NEMT 4 Enclosure
AC-to-DC power supply used outdoors or in a non-environmentally controlled indoor location requires a customer-supplied
NEMA 4 enclosure, or equivalent, installed in accordance with appropriate electrical codes, building codes, industry codes,
regulations and standards .
Recommended Installation Configurations
These are the standard recommended installation configurations with various combinations of backhaul and power source:
• CDMA with 120V AC power source
• GPRS with 120V AC power source
• LAN with 120V AC power source
• CDMA with DC power source
• GPRS with DC power source
• LAN with DC power source
• LAN with PoE power source
Diagrams of the above configurations are shown on the pages that follow . Consult the diagram for your
installation configuration .
Page 17 March 2014