The latest solution comes courtesy of [Keilin Bickar], who’s using the ESP8266 and a serial TTL camera module to read the characters from the LCD of his water meter. With a 3D printed enclosure ...

A frequent example that appears in projects on Hackaday is the reading of utility meters, and in that arena [jomjol] has a very neat solution involving an ESP32 camera module and a software neural ...

A lot of time and money is consumed each month manually reading 7,000 electric meters and 5,300 natural gas meters for Hutchinson Utilities Commission. But the savings it can eventually reap ...

UK residents are being given a one-day notice to take an energy meter reading before bills rise nationwide. This follows Ofgem's new price cap, set to be implemented on January 1, which will ...

And while he couldn’t speak about the Schroyers’ particular issue, he said the new meters are very accurate at reading usage, with a very low failure rate. “These meters have been found to ...

Millions have been warned they need to read their gas and electricity meters by January 1 to avoid the risk of overpaying on their energy bills. The price cap on energy tariffs is due to rise from ...

What is a Survey Meter? A survey meter is a portable handheld, electronic instrument used to detect radiation. It is recommended that a "pancake" type Geiger Mueller (GM) probe be used for isotopes ...

The Hobbs meter measures time in tenths of an hour. This is the one you want to pay attention to because it is where you get ...