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Elster A1500: Manufacturer type does not match ABB/ELE

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By Fatih , 28 July, 2017
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When I Trying Connect to Elster A1500 I'm getting

"Manufacturer type does not match. Manufacturer is ABB and it should be ELE." Error

Here Is My Configuraton

https://image.ibb.co/mBpXFQ/Screenshot_2017_07_28_11_48_40.png

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Kurumi

8 years 10 months ago

Elster A1500

Hi,

I'm not sure if your meter supporting DLMS, but you can try.
ABB is manufactured your meter. You can try this:

Go "C:\ProgramData\Gurux\OBIS"
Copy ele.obx to abb.obx.
Open abb.obx with notepad.
Change
<Identification>ELE</Identification>
to
<Identification>ABB</Identification>

BR,
Mikko

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