The phrase "automatic meter" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to devices that measure or record data automatically, such as utility meters or measuring instruments.
Example: "The new automatic meter installed in our home tracks our energy consumption in real-time."
Alternatives: "automated gauge" or "self-reading meter".
The meter reader: According to wikipedia.com, automatic meter reading, or AMR, is the technology of automatically collecting consumption, diagnostic, and status data from water, gas and electric devices.
Automatic meter reading removes the need for platoons of meter readers and cuts down on paperwork.
Getting a Smart Energy Report If you're a British Gas customer, you can find out exactly how much energy you've used – and what you've used it for – through your British Gas Smart Energy Report (available if you've opted in to daily or half-hourly automatic meter readings).
Mr Hoffmann confirms this when he says: "If the market value of water is not charged to end users what incentive does Badger Meter have for developing automatic meter reading technology to measure real-time consumption demands, what incentive does ITT have for developing efficient water pumps, what incentive does IDE Technologies have for engineering integrated watershed management programmes?
Management is crediting strong demand for the company's utility products, especially its automatic meter reading systems.
Automatic meters have transmitters that send signals to a collection hub.
The transition to automatic meters will save money, officials say, because meter readers will no longer have to go from yard to yard.
With GE's global work in Smart Metering and Automatic Metering Infrastructures, OPOWER can help utilities secure buy-in from consumers and public utility commissions.
Recently, wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have been used in various smart grid applications, including remote power system monitoring and control, power fraud detection, wireless automatic metering, fault diagnostics, demand response, outage detection, overhead transmission line monitoring, load control, and distribution automation.
The flow network fosters automatic metering of well-defined volumes of solutions at will and delivery to the flow-through optrode.
