2. Installation and configuration
To connect multiple Energy Meters, wire each meter to a separate RS485 to USB interface, which are then each plugged into a separate USB socket on the GX device.
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To connect multiple meters you simply wire hop from A port to A port on all of the meters in series, until you finally make it to the A port on the communication device.
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