
MCP3907 ENERGY METER
REFERENCE DESIGN
Chapter 1. Product Overview
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INTRODUCTION
This chapter provides an overview of the MCP3907 Energy Meter Reference Design
and covers the following topics:
? What is the MCP3907 Energy Meter Reference Design?
? What the MCP3907 Energy Meter Reference Design Kit Includes
WHAT IS THE MCP3907 ENERGY METER REFERENCE DESIGN?
The MCP3907 Energy Meter Reference Design is a device energy metering IC that
supplies real power information via a pulse output. The MCP3907 Energy Meter Ref-
erence Design device includes an internal oscillator for low cost meter designs. An
external 3.58 MHz crystal is not required.
The MCP3907 Energy Meter Reference Design is used as a reference design for single
phase residential meters. The MCP3907 Energy Meter Reference Design includes all
the necessary PCB circuits and PCB layout tips required for IEC energy meter
compliance.
WHAT THE MCP3907 ENERGY METER REFERENCE DESIGN KIT INCLUDES
This MCP3907 Energy Meter Reference Design kit includes:
? MCP3907 Energy Meter Reference Design, 102-00129
? Important Information Sheet
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