RFN-410cL Radio Frequency
Electric Meter Node
Manage your utility, not your
network
The RFN-410cL provides
high speed,
cost-effective remote
meter readings from
customer or line
locations using two-way
Eaton's Cooper Power
Systems radio
frequency
communications.
The Eaton's Cooper Power
Systems RFN-410cL is an
advanced metering infrastructure
(AMI) networking solution based
on the Itron CENTRON® solid
state electric meter. The
RFN-410cL plugs into a standard
meter socket, replacing an
existing residential meter.
The radio frequency system
utilizes an industry leading
self-forming, self-healing and
future-proof radio frequency
network infrastructure. There is
no field network configuration
required at any time. Once the
meter is powered up, the
network does the rest.
Remote accessability
Easy to use
On-demand readings for
•
Highly secure authentication,
key generation and encryption
•
Smarter information,
operations and customer
service
•
Operates in the 902–928 MHz
license-free band
•
Automatic network acquisition
•
Increased safety, security and
reliability
•
Automatic time synchronization
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Non-volatile data storage
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Four (4) interval data channels
•
Twenty-five (25) daily data
channels
•
information at any time
Once the meter is
powered up, the
network does the rest.
Specifications
Network
A self-forming, self-configuring, self-healing wireless mesh network
Full peer-to-peer communication
Multiple, redundant paths
No network address management required
Automatic network acquisition
Automatic traffic management
Two-way authentication, one-time session keys and
128-bit AES encryption
Automatic time synchronization
Single network for electric, water and gas
Interface
Itron CENTRON® option board interface header
Header utilizes RS-232 @ 9600 bps using C12.18
Under-the-glass
Application
Compatibility
Supports all C1S forms
Data storage
128K, stores 1 month of data
Non-volatile data storage provides extra security in the event of communication or power
Data integrity
outage
Radio
Operating frequency
902–928 MHz
Reliable data transmission
Error detection, correction and retransmission
RF output power (max)
27 dBm
Compliance
ANSI
C12.1, C12.10, C12.18, C12.19, C12.20
FCC
Part 15
Dimensions
6.95 in. H x 6.95 in. W x 5.00 in. D
Dimensions
(17.65 cm H x 17.65 cm W x 12.7 cm D)
Operating Requirements
Power source
120–240V AC from meter supplied spade lugs
Humidity range
5–95% non-condensing
Temperature range
-40˚F to +185˚F (-40˚C to +85˚C)
Eaton
1000 Eaton Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44122
United States
Eaton.com
Eaton’s Cooper Power Systems Business
2300 Badger Drive
Waukesha, WI 53188
United States
CooperPower.com
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Publication No. B1110-14051
March 2014
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For Eaton's Cooper Power Systems
RFN-410cL product information,
call 1-877-277-4636 or visit:
www.CooperPower.com