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MDE2
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Overview, list of content
Today‘s Challenge
Short Live Demo
Product Features
Sales Arguments
Market
Reference
Sales Support Tools
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Overview, list of content
Today‘s Challenge
Product Features
Sales Arguments
Market
Reference
Sales Support Tools
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Challenge
Save and accurate acquisition of all meters within a short time.
Integrated work flow from the datacollection in the field to the customerbilling
One common system for severalpublic services
Grid
Large industrial customers
Industrial customers
Commercial customers
Residential customers
Residential meter data acquisition
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Creation of an integratedbusiness process
Save and efficient acquisition ofenergy meter data
All information required availableon one mobile device
Continous data backup on themobile device
Central data server for coordinationof data collection and furtherdata evaluation
The solution
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Better coordination of the meter datacollection
Immediate billing of themeter data collected
Improved flexibility in data acquisition due to central datamanagement
Substantial increase of productivity due to a more efficient data
management
The benefits
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Overview, list of content
Today‘s Challenge
Product Features
Sales Arguments
Market
Reference
Sales Support Tools
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Handheld: One System, several platforms
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MDE2 main functionality
Meter readingMeter reading and processing of billing data
Automatic meter data processingHighly integrated processing of the meterbilling data
Route managementMeter reader and route management
Load profil processingLoad profil acquisition and export into datacollection system
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MDE2 Server
The meter reading process
Metering Acquisition Transfer Integration Billing
Billing System
e.g.
SAP
XML
IEC1107, VDEW
Manual, Optic
RS232USBCardGSM
Database
Database
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System Scalability
MDE2 ServerAdmin
Acquisition
Billing
Number of meters
1000 100‘00010‘000
Billing
MDE2 Server
1‘000‘000
1000
110
100
System size, no of terminals
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Overview, list of content
Today‘s Challenge
Product Features
Sales Arguments
Market
Reference
Sales Support Tools
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Process covered by MDE2
Progress control
SERVICESUPPORT
METER PARKDEVELOPMENT
Meter serviceJoint controlArchiving meter data
Upgrade functionalityRe-parameterization
CLOSURE
Processing of event codeExport processed data
INVOICING
Route closure Invoice dispatch
Technical Support
Billing
PREPAREATION PROGRESSTRACKING
Device preparationRoute mixing
Meter readingPreparation Service
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Simple operation of the handheld device
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Main screen on the handheld device
Prior to meter reading:- Important auxiliary information- Indication of the address
Multi energy indication
Configuration of the presentation:- Number / arrangement of the colums- Sorting of each colum- Masking of already processed meters
After meter reading:- Was the reading successful?- Collected event codes
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Multifunctional meter reading head
Application
Optical meter reading acc. IEC62056-21
CS-interface for remote acquistion
Advantages
Robust and weatherproof device
Reads up to 800 meters with one battery charge
Transfer rate up to 19‘200 bps
Indication data transfer / charge state
Compatible with
MDE2 software
MAP110/120 meter service software
L+G ripple control software
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Seemless data transfer
Complete automation of the process
Saving of time for the end customers
Increase of the quality and effiziencyof the work
Compressed data transfer
Additional functions such as schedule or e-mail
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MDE2 Service Functionality
Meter register standstill Calulation of a stopped register
Error messageSelective registration of defective meters
Meter HistoryRecording of meter related activities
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Multi Language MDE2
Available in English, French, German and Italian
Individual texts can be edited to adjust to local technical terms
Simple integration of additional languages
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Overview, list of content
Today‘s Challenge
Product Features
Sales Arguments
Market
Reference
Sales Support Tools
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Target market
UtilitiesMulti energy utilites: New, integrated or replacementsolutions
Emergency meter readingSupport of remote data acquisition systems(Converge, C300...)
Industrial compoundsAcquisition of the energy consumption of individual users
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Vision
Integrated residential meter system forreading, service and support
Multi utility meter reading system
Improved productivity during acquisitionRoute order and reporting aids
Efficient meter service assistanceEnhanced analysis of the residential meter data
Meter service and supportMeter exchange and commissioning tool
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Overview, list of content
Today‘s Challenge
Product Features
Sales Arguments
Market
Reference
Sales Support Tools
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Success Story EKZ, Zurich
EKZ, ZurichEnergy distribution, supply and servicesNo.1 Distribution Utility in Switzerland
Interfaces toSAP IS-U AXPO Partners…
190 HHT for 250‘000 residential metersContinuous meter reading, solely using GSM basedhandheld devicesService provider for smallerAXPO utilities.
MDE2 Server
Residential
SAP
Residential +Industrial
EKS
EKZ
Support CenterAEW
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Success Story Stadtwerke Herne, Germany
Public Service Herne and WittenEnergy and serviceprovider for industrialand residentialcustomers
Interface toSAP IS-UWitten
55 HHT for 26‘000 residential metersGSM and conventionalhandheld devicesOne common installation fortwo independent publicservices
MDE2 Server
Residential
SAP
Residential +Industrial
Witten
Herne
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Overview, list of content
Today‘s Challenge
Product Features
Sales Arguments
Market
Reference
Sales Support Tools
© 2005 meter2cash AG ZugA Landis+Gyr Company 09.02.2006
Sales Support
MDE2 brochure
Bluetooth reading head brochure
MDE2 Handheld terminal quick user guide
MDE2 Demo Software (on request)
... AND the meter2cash sales team