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TP-Link Access Point Setup (TL-WA801ND)

Other Hardware Documentation WiFi, Cellular, and other Networking

The TP-Link TL-WA801ND is a multi-function access point. This document is intended to assist with...

WiFi Access Point (TL-WA801ND)

eGauge Hardware Product Pages Communication Hardware

 Visit the online store page Current manufacturer information: TP-Link TL-WA801ND The TP-Link W...

Updated 1 month ago by aaron

Installation Overview Tips (START HERE)

eGauge Meter Configuration Initial Configuration

Process and Tips for a successful installation Download and read the EG4xxx Owner's Manual here...

Updated 1 month ago by Christina

Commissioning readings with the Channel Checker

eGauge Meter Configuration Initial Configuration

After configuring the eGauge, it is necessary to commission the readings to ensure accuracy using...

Updated 1 month ago by aaron

HomePlug Security Considerations

eGauge Meter Communication HomePlug power-line communication

Overview Some eGauge models have integrated powerline communication, commonly known as "HomePl...

eGauge Proxy Server Security and Functionality

eGauge Meter Communication

All metering data is stored locally on the meter hardware itself, the proxy server only acts as a...

Updated 1 month ago by aaron

Network Connections

eGauge Meter Communication

The eGauge meter can be connected to a users TCP/IP network using Ethernet, HomePlug, or WiFi com...

Updated 1 month ago by aaron

Register a device, remote access, and password resets

eGauge Meter Configuration Initial Configuration

To only access a device interface, visit this KB article. To register a device and get access, l...

Updated 1 month ago by aaron

Accessing eGauge Interface

eGauge Meter Configuration Initial Configuration

If the credentials need to be reset or remote configuration enabled, visit this KB article. Ther...

Updated 1 month ago by Christina

Initial Configuration Steps

eGauge Meter Configuration Initial Configuration

The eGauge must be configured for the system monitored or data will be invalid. Meters sold afte...

Updated 1 month ago by Christina

Reactive Power (kVAr)

eGauge Meter Configuration Advanced Configuration

Reactive power can be recorded using a formula register. First, create a power register for the ...

Net import/export registers on a backfed system

eGauge Meter Configuration Advanced Configuration

In some cases, it can be useful to graph the net flow of power to and from the utility, instead o...

Net import/export registers on line side tap system

eGauge Meter Configuration Advanced Configuration

On a backfed PV installation (that is, an installation where excess solar production is fed back ...

Connection Quality

eGauge Meter Configuration Advanced Configuration

The eGauge can record network connection quality as a percentage value (0..100). This information...

Updated 1 month ago by Christina

THD Registers

eGauge Meter Configuration Advanced Configuration

THD is a measurement of the harmonic distortion of a signal given it's fundamental frequency, and...

Updated 1 month ago by aaron

Power Register Subtypes

eGauge Meter Configuration Advanced Configuration

By default, the eGauge will record Power registers as the "Net" (=) subtype. This means the regis...

Updated 1 month ago by aaron

Power Factor

eGauge Meter Configuration Advanced Configuration

Although the eGauge uses power factor to calculate real power, the power factor values are not st...

Meter Comparison Chart (difference between Core and Pro meters)

eGauge Meter Documentation EG4xxx meters (Core and Pro) documentation

eGauge has 4 current models of meters: Core (EG4015), Core WiFi (EG4215), Pro (EG4030) and Pro Wi...

Updated 1 month ago by aaron

What does the message "Error: Failed to save epoch." mean?

Troubleshooting

When attempting to save settings, the following error message may appear: Rebooting the meter ...

Updated 1 month ago by Christina

How do I clear browser cache and/or stored credentials?

Troubleshooting

In some instances (including upgrading from a firmware version older than 2.15) the eGauge interf...