How Does a Prepaid Meter Work?- Zhejiang Yongtailong Electronic Co., Ltd

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A prepaid meter is an electricity meter that allows customers to pay for their electricity usage in advance. Prepaid meter works by allowing customers to load credit onto their meter, which is then used to power their home's electrical appliances. Here's how it works:

1.Installation: The prepaid meter is installed at the customer's property, usually by their electricity provider.

2.Initial credit: The customer must load credit onto the meter initially, usually by purchasing a token from their electricity provider or using an online payment system.

3.Electricity usage: The customer can then use electricity as normal, with the meter recording the amount of energy used.

4.Debiting credit: The prepaid meter automatically debits the customer's credit balance based on their electricity usage.

5.Low balance notifications: When the credit balance reaches a certain low level, the prepaid meter will usually provide a notification to the customer to top up their credit.

6.Top-up options: The customer can then top up their credit using various methods such as purchasing a token from their electricity provider, using an online payment system, or visiting a local shop that offers top-up services.

7.Disconnection: If the credit balance runs out completely, the prepaid meter will usually disconnect the electricity supply until more credit is loaded onto the prepaid meter.

Overall, prepaid meter offer customers greater control over their electricity usage and allow them to budget more effectively for their energy bills.

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The STS code type prepaid meter realizes electricity sales without media, and the electricity is recharged to the electricity meter through a 20-digit encrypted code, which has high security and is not easy to be cracked. Prepaid meter, pay first and then use electricity, effectively solve the problem of difficult charging, when the remaining power is insufficient, it will automatically alarm to remind users to recharge in time.