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Why choose Eaton IQ 250 and IQ 260?

Why choose Eaton IQ 250 and IQ 260?

Providing the first line of defense against costly power problems, Eaton’s IQ 250 and IQ 260 electronic power meters (IQ 250/260) can perform the work of an entire wall of legacy metering equipment utiliz- ing today’s technology.

How do IQ 250/260 meters integrate with Power Xpert architecture?

IQ 250/260 meters integrate into Eaton’s Power Xpert Architecture, where meters, gateways and monitoring devices collaborate to create a unified, centralized view of the end-to-end power and facility’s infrastructure.

What communication protocol does the IQ 250/260 use?

The IQ 250/260 meters use the open Modbus protocol. This industry-standard protocol provides serial communications with Eaton or third-party platforms, such as a building management system, power management system, or Eaton’s Power Xpert Gateway for Web-based monitoring. Integrated with Eaton’s Power Xpert Architecture

How many I/O cards are available on the IQ 250/260?

The IQ 250/260 meters provide flexible configuration, with four optional cards available (analog and digital), which can be combined in any fashion in two universal communication slots. The meters auto-detect the installed I/O modules, so you can easily add or change I/O cards after installation, giving you the ability to upgrade as needed.

How do I program the IQ 250/260 meter?

Once a connection is established, IQ 250/260 Configuration Software can be used to program the meter and communi-… Using the IQ 250/260 Introduction You can use the Elements and Buttons on the IQ 250/260 meter’s face to view meter readings, reset and/or configure the IQ 250/260, and perform related functions.

What is the target device address for the IQ 250/260?

Page 134 IQ 250/260 Meter Appendix B: Modbus Mapping www.eaton.com IB02601006E MM-28… Data Link Layer The IQ 250/260 can be assigned with a value from 1 to 65534 as the target device address for DNP Lite.