theunknowntech
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About theunknowntech
| Are you an E.ON Next customer? | No |
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| What type of meter do you have? | SMETS2 |
| Do you have an electric vehicle? | No |
| What interests you? | Being part of a community, Climate change, Customer service, Renewable energy, Saving energy, Smart technology, Sustainability |
| Join Date | 21-07-21 |
| Latest Activity | 1 Hour Ago |
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Just another guy passing by... The unknown tech way...
Pete is an IHD Tariff Update Robot! π€ Beki is a Giant Enemy Robot Spider π· π€ Hannah is neither!
Pete is an IHD Tariff Update Robot! π€ Beki is a Giant Enemy Robot Spider π· π€ Hannah is neither!
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Frayed supply cables eh? You might need to talk to UKPN first as they probably own that element. Let me see if Beki_EONNext can help with this as it... see more
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Still need a hand with this? I'm actually away until Sunday, but I've got this thread on my radar for when I get back. see more
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Just as many photos as you fancy from different angles really. :) see more
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That is the policy as I understand it Johns . You always get your first IHD for free regardless of supplier, usually when the smart meters are... see more
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Yeah, this is sounding like something beyond what I can do I'm afraid. Got a minute Beki_EONNext ? see more
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Hiya! Could you show me some photos please Julz13 ? I can try to diagnose the issue with you, but I'll need to know what you've got first. see more
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Hi Lyndseyhodgkin , There might be a way, but I could do with seeing photos of your meters please. It helps me figure out your options. ... see more
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Oops... I guess HannahD_EONNext ran out of go juice on this one? I'll get her back on the case. see more
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Hi VaultBoy , I'm not sure if I've seen you on this forum before. Did you previously ask anyone here to send the update through? Either way, I'm... see more
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To be honest, it looks like your meter is also due for replacement as it's nearly 30 years old. You might want to think about getting a smart meter... see more
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Oh, and by the way... Grizzly if you can force your Mesh Wi-Fi to run only on Channels 1, 6 and 11 and only run at 20MHz Channel Width with Channel... see more
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Howdy Dmcg , Usually it's all up and running within six weeks. Could you show me some photos please, as I'm pretty good at diagnostics! see more
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Hi dprice8893 , Normally... Much faster than that! I'd expect an update to go through within 24 hours at most. The good news for you is that I... see more
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I know right! Because it never usually takes this long. :) On average, the SMETS Command for this task usually executes and reports back within... see more
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PeterT_EONNext oh yeah, forgot to tell ya. You don't have direct access to the ivie Bud as an energy supplier - only the DCC Other User Chameleon... see more
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Yup, the SMETS Command Update Tariff Configuration targets the meters rather than the IHD. All connected IHDs then pull down the tariff data from the... see more
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In actual fact, it's not as bad as you think. Except when a supplier uses terrible IHDs like those from IHDL. Which E.On Next is now moving away from... see more
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Hi DonVulpes , This is a little erm... Complicated I'm afraid. I can try to help but I'll need to see photos of the meters and In-Home Display... see more
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Further research confirms my suspicions. ZigBee runs in the 2.4GHz band (and there's a huge amount of other stuff that does too!), Wi-Fi runs in... see more
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Hi Carlo , I'm sorry, but your request cannot be completed via this route because the community forum is mostly staffed by volunteers without... see more
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There's a slight lag on the readings sent to your account. It's taken at somewhere between midnight and 6am. If you're checking late in the day, that... see more
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Hi greggredford , How often does the WAN light flash? I need to know how many seconds pass between pulses so that I can identify the fault. ... see more
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By the way, what kind of security systems are we talking about here? I could do with more details as I might have a workaround. see more
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As soon as possible once you know you're moving out is always best. :) see more
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I think it's more likely a problem with your security systems than anything else. ZigBee is designed to actively avoid causing interference. If your... see more
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ZigBee operates in the 2.4GHz Band. It's similar to Wi-Fi but should be capable of keeping out of the way of Wi-Fi stuff. It's generally best to... see more
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Got a sec PeterT_EONNext ? see more
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