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Smart Grid and Smart Metering

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Smart Grid and Smart Metering

Freescale solutions for smart metering and smart grid address the challenge of efficient energy management and distribution. Understanding that embedded control and integrated connectivity will be at the heart of future smart grids, Freescale delivers intelligent controllers for smart electricity, water, gas and heat meters in addition to home energy management systems, communication solutions, including robust power line modems and low–power radios, enabling automated meter reading.

Smart Grid and Smart Metering Applications

Smart Metering Connectivity
Smart Grid Infrastructure
Electricity Meters
Flow Meters
- Gas and Water Meter
Electronic Heat Allocation Meters
- Advanced Heat Meter
- Basic Heat Meter

Design Resources

Getting Started
- Embedded Board Solutions
- Low–Power Microcontroller Solutions Brochure (pdf)
- Motor Control
- Networked Smart Gateways for Energy Management and Control (pdf)
- Security of the Smart Grid and Critical Infrastructure (pdf)
- Smart Energy Solutions for Home Area Networks and Grid-End Applications (pdf)
- Smart Energy Brochure (pdf)
Reference Designs
Technologies, Standards & Protocols
- IEEE 802.15.4
Design Partners
- Freescale Connect partner program

Featured Videos

Industrial Automation and Control Solutions, Connected: FTF 2012 Interview
(Video - 3:34) Alex Dopplinger, industrial segment manager for robotics and automation, explains Freescale's role in developing platforms that support industrial Ethernet protocols from smart grid to traffic management to water treatment to transportation.

Metering and Medical Connectivity Trends and Solutions: FTF 2012 Interview
(Video 04:53) Mark Rootz, marketing manager for metering, medical and connectivity at Freescale, discusses common trends in the medical device and smart energy segments, including the challenge of standardizing communication formats and the software-based solutions to address these flexible standards.

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Training & Events

On–Demand Training
- Enabling the Smart Grid
- The Smart Grid: Market and Solutions Overview

Featured Products

Xtrinsic MMA8491Q Accelerometer Accurately measure tilting degrees
Embedded Wireless Has Arrived 802.15.4 solutions for Kinetis MCUs

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Smart Grid and Smart Metering Reference Designs

ID and Description	Vendor ID	Format	Size K	Rev #	Order Availability
9S08LL Thermostat Reference Design A thermostat is a device intended to regulate the temperature of a system, room or building so the temperature is kept near a desired set point temperature.	FREESCALE	-	-	-	-
Single Phase Digital Power Meter Reference Design	FREESCALE	-	-	-	-
i.MX28/MC13224V - Home Energy Manager Reference Platform Freescale Semiconductor introduces a Home Energy Gateway reference design featuring i.MX283, MC13224V, 9S08QE32 and MCxxx. The reference design is aimed at jumpstarting customer developments around the HAN (Home Area Network).	FREESCALE	-	-	-	-
MC9S08GW64 Flow Meter Reference Platform Flow Meter that measures flow accumulated. The monthly accumulated flow and the total accumulated flow are stored in the Flash using the EEPROM emulation. On pressing the switch available on the Reference board the flow accumulated for the current...	FREESCALE	-	-	-	-
MCF51EM polyphase meter reference design The poly-phase reference design is a cost-optimized implementation of a 1-phase or 3-phase 110V and 230V smart electricity meter. The reference design contains all of the necessary hardware and software to make the development of production smart...	FREESCALE	-	-	-	-
MK30X Single-Phase Electricity Meter Reference Design This single-phase electricity meter reference design provides a high-performance solution for power measurement in single phase two wire installations targeted towards residential metering.	FREESCALE	-	-	-	-
MPC8308 Networked Smart Gateway Reference Design	FREESCALE	-	-	-
QorIQ P1025 Data Concentrator Reference Design for Energy Management The QorIQ P1025 Data Concentrator reference design will instantly discover and connect with multiple smart energy meters. Featuring an Advanced Metering Infrastructure or AMI, the data concentrator enables bi-directional real-time monitoring and...	FREESCALE	-	-	-	-

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Smart Grid and Smart Metering