Fulton staff flag meter endpoint compatibility and Beacon registration problem
Certified operators reported many older black corded endpoints in the system while newer brown endpoints use a different connector; staff must choose between requesting black replacements, replacing encoders, or using splice connectors. Shelly will contact Midwest Meter to reset Beacon endpoints.
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During the Certified Operators report, staff said the utility’s meter network contains a majority of older black corded endpoints while newer devices are brown and use a different connector. The board reviewed three options for addressing compatibility: request black corded replacements when available; replace the old device with the new brown endpoint and replace the encoder as needed; or use splice connectors to bridge incompatibilities.
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