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On 01/07/2015 15:20, Dave Liquorice wrote:
On Wed, 1 Jul 2015 10:39:58 +0100, Andy Wade wrote:

AIUI a wi-fi connection is optional, for the LAN-side only - remote
display / on your tablet, etc. The meters phone home using
GSM/UMTS/LTE, appropriately enough.


That would make sense but still assumes there is a GSM/UMTS/LTE
signal where the meter is loacted.


If there is no signal they just attach a transmitting aerial on a 30ft
pole to the side of the house.


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