Sensus Metering Systems SONIXIQ User Manual
QUICK GUIDE
SonixIQ
Quick Guide
The SonixIQ is a solid state residential gas meter, providing
pinpoint accuracy of ultrasonic measurement and no
moving parts to replace or wear out over time. Available
FEATURES
250CFH or 400 CFH meter class options
Live temperature compensation
Fixed factor pressure compensation
Alarm notifications
Configurable volume pulse output
Configurable scrolling LCD display
20-year battery life
FlexNet SmartPoint® inside (available
with or without)
IDENTIFICATION
The SonixIQ meter with the FlexNet module
will have a visible label containing the
following information:
Model: SONIXIQ
FCC ID: SDBSONIXIQ
IC: 2220A-SONIXIQ
with or without an integrated FlexNet® radio, the SonixIQ
covers both 250 or 400 CFH needs.
The SonixIQ has an LCD display that supports walk up readings and
status, an optical port that can be used with the SonixCom tool for
configuration, a pulse output, and an optional integrated radio for
communication across the Sensus FlexNet system.
Application and Safety
The SonixIQ should be used with clean, dry natural gas or air only. The
meter electronics are enclosed in a vented case that provides both
weather and EMC protection.
Only suitable non incendive circuits and non incendive field wiring
should be connected to the field wiring terminals via the pulse cable.
Meter Specifications
SonixIQ 250 series 400 series
Capacity 250 to 299 cfh at 1/2” differential 400 to 450 c fh at 1/2”
Connections 20LT connections on 6” center to
center
MAOP 10 psig
differential
30LT connec tions on 6” center
to center
Dimensions 9.94” L x 4.38” W x 7.89” H (25.25cm L x 11.13cm W x 20.04cm H)
Weight 6.3 lb (2.86 kg)
Operating
Temperature
Humidity 0 to 95% relative humidity operating and storage (non-condensing
-40° to +150°F (-40° to +66°C)
and condensing)
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SonixIQ
Quick Guide
Basic Installation
Meter options are set at the factory and are
determined according to the order specifications.
1. Shut the gas off at the inlet and outlet valves and
remove the existing meter if present.
2. Connect the new SonixIQ to the pipe connections
using an appropriate wrench.
3. Open the inlet and outlet valves to allow gas to flow
through the meter.
4. Read the meter alarm status via the LCD display to
confirm there are no active alarms.
5. If an initial reading is required at time of installation,
the volume totalizer should be set to initial reading.
Connect a handheld tool (HHD) running FieldLogic
to the optical port to initiate the meter with a known
reading.
Configure the FlexNet SmartPoint Module with
FieldLogic
The FlexNet SmartPoint module is embedded in
the SonixIQ as an option. If ordered, the SmartPoint
module is already configured to the appropriate
frequency. Once the SmartPoint module is activated,
the SonixIQ can send messages through the FlexNet
AMI system.
1. Connect a handheld tool (HHD) running FieldLogic
to the optical port of the SonixIQ.
2. Launch FieldLogic Tools.
3. Enter the FlexNet ID of the SmartPoint Module, tap
Start Connection, and then Activate and Configure
as desired.
Note: e FlexNet ID is on the front cover of the SonixIQ.
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