What is the difference between AMR and smart?
| Smart (SMETS) | AMR | |
|---|---|---|
| Comms | 2-way | 1-way |
| Installation | Meter Exchange/New Connection | Meter Exchange/New Collection |
| Data Security | Encrypted | Established Industry File Flows |
| 'Real Time' Alerts | Yes | No |
| Connection | Bespoke Wireless System | SIM Card |
| Read/Data Flow | To supplier via DCC (Data Communication Company) | To supplier via Data Collector |
| Customer Eligibility | Domestic, MBC and Non-MBC | Non-MBC only |