Rainforest Energy Monitoring Unit

Automatic pricing tiered or time of use.

Rainforest energy monitoring unit.

The emu 2 is zigbee smart energy 1 1 certified and uses elliptic curve cryptography technology to keep your data secure. The ssh version is ancient and the password is simple enough to bruteforce. A demonstration of the rainforest automation emu 2 smart meter display. This is done by the solar power provider or electric utility with the rainforest gateway which is installed in the home controls the local nanogrid of appliances and connects to the rainforest cloud for aggregated energy management of millions of devices.

The rainforest emu 2 energy monitor is a fairly dumb device that will connect to your zigbee smart meter and show you instantaneous energy usage every 8 seconds. Information displayed includes the total electricity use for the billing period and the real time electricity use. It connects wirelessly to your utility smart meter without the need to wire anything up to your panel. Pge restricts solar customers from seeing their pricing expenses for day to day activities this also applies to real time energy monitoring with a unit such as this.

Rainforest emu 2 energy monitoring unit the emu 2 continuously monitors your electricity usage and displays this information in both dollar cost and kilowatts on an lcd screen. However there are a few other features that are advertised. Emu 2 energy monitor for smart meters the emu 2 has a graphical backlit screen and stoplight leds to see your energy at a glance. Rainforest eagle 200 energy monitoring smart meter gateway 3 5 out of 5 stars 74.

Use any web enabled device along with our cloud service to instantly track what is happening to your energy. Real time behavioral and automated energy management. Contacting customer support from rainforest was useless the manufacturer does not want to and is not planning on addressing user input of pricing. I verified the ssh version on the eagle 200 is openssh 6 6 which is 4 years old instead of 12 but i haven t yet.

Trendnet 240 w single output industrial din rail power supply extreme 25 to 70 c 13 to 158 f operating temp ti s24048 renewed 77 50. The emu 2 will display your energy in real time 24 hours a day. If that s all you need or care about then the device will meet your needs. My electric company is.

Smart home meets the smart grid. Once you have registered the emu 2 with your utility simply plug in the device and it will do the rest. This shows real time energy usage of your house by linking wirelessly to your home s smart meter. This is the easiest way to get your energy data direct from the smart meter.