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A '''smart meter''' is any instrument for measuring usage of [[electricity]], [[natural gas]], or [[water]], that communicates by [[radio]] with the utility provider and facilitates more frequent measurement of usage, or remote control of the provision of service.
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A '''smart meter''' is any instrument for measuring usage of [[electricity]], [[natural gas]], or [[water]], that communicates by [[radio]] with the utility provider and facilitates more frequent measurement of usage, or remote control of the provision of service.  These meters have a limited range, so the utility company typically communicates with them by driving a vehicle with a transceiver past the facilities being serviced.
    
[[Category:Electricity]]
 
[[Category:Electricity]]
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