Meterwatch
Meterwatch is a low-power telemetry and data logging system purpose-built for non-urban water metering. Pre-configured and easy to install, it integrates seamlessly with pulse and Modbus meters and operates for 7+ years in the field on a single lithium battery.
Key Features
NSW DAS Approved
Certified as a Local Intelligence Device under the NSW Non-Urban Water Metering Framework.
Economical & Efficient
Arrives pre-configured and ready to install - no external box, solar panel, or software needed.
Long-Life Operation
Up to 7+ years of battery-powered performance with no maintenance.
Built for Harsh Environments
Compact, IP68 waterproof enclosure with internal or external antenna options for poor signal areas.
Tamper Detection & Alerts
Instantly detects cable cuts or unauthorized access, sending alarms directly to DAS.
High Capacity Data Logging
Stores over 300,000 timestamped records locally for added redundancy.
How It Works
Deploy & Install
Mount directly to the water meter - no external housing or power required.
Connect & Configure
The Halytech Meterwatch comes pre-configured for the DAS. Access via any browser - cable or wireless.
Monitor & Report
Automatically collects, stores, and transmits encrypted usage and alarm data to DAS with a full audit trail.
Analyse & Optimise
Use captured data to monitor compliance and water usage patterns.
Applications
Pre-configured for DAS reporting. Approved contractors can install and commission in minutes with no external infrastructure required.
Monitor irrigation extraction volumes and comply with Murray-Darling Basin metering requirements with automatic DAS reporting.
Certified LID for NSW non-urban water metering compliance. Encrypted data transmission with full audit trail to DAS.
Simplify Your Water Metering
No complicated setups or unreliable readings. Meterwatch offers a small-footprint, pre-configured solution designed for accuracy and reliability.
Inputs & Outputs
| Inputs / Outputs | |
|---|---|
| Meter Input | 1 x Pulse input (voltage-free switch contact) or Modbus |
| Tamper Detection | 1 x Cable tamper detect; 1 x Enclosure tamper detect |
| Other System Inputs | Internal moisture sensor; Battery voltage; Internal temperature |
| Logging & Memory | |
| Memory Type | Non-volatile flash |
| Storage Capacity | ~300,000 records |
| Report Format | CSV |
Communications
| Communication Options | |
|---|---|
| Mobile | 4G LTE Cat-M1 |
| Wired | Ethernet (via LANLink cable) |
| WiFi | Supported via HLink cable |
| Protocols | HTTP/HTTPS POST, FTP, Email, DNP3 |
| Antenna Options | Internal (standard), External (optional) |
| Time Sync & Accuracy | |
| On-board RTC | Real-Time Clock |
| Automatic | NTP Synchronisation |
General
| General | |
|---|---|
| Enclosure | IP68-rated (including connectors), ABS |
| Size & Weight | 165mm (W) x 80mm (H) x 85mm (D), 800g |
| Temperature Range | -20°C to +60°C |
| Mounting | Pole-mount, integrated into enclosure |
| Warranty | 7-year manufacturer's warranty |
| Power & Battery | |
| Battery Type | Replaceable 7.2V LiFePO4 |
| Expected Life | Up to 10 years (field-proven for 7+ years typical) |
| Low Power Design | No external solar or mains power required |
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