'Rugged' phones?

On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:22:43 +0100, T i m wrote:

> It is just a wireless transmitter that has a magnetic induction (?)
> sensor you clamp round one of the i/c tails and it sends 'info' at
> regular intervals to a remote display.

> I like the idea of it being a data sever with a suitable SNMP client but
> alas, not in this case.

What I'm after is something that can clamp onto a mains cable, and when
polled [with SNMP preferably] would give the kWh used so far. That way it
could be polled periodically and power usage could be ascertained.
Ideally it would be powered with PoE, and be cheap [ <£50]. Don't ask for
much, do I?

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On 22 Oct 2008 18:34:45 GMT, alexd <[email protected]> wrote:

>On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:22:43 +0100, T i m wrote:
>
>> It is just a wireless transmitter that has a magnetic induction (?)
>> sensor you clamp round one of the i/c tails and it sends 'info' at
>> regular intervals to a remote display.
>
>> I like the idea of it being a data sever with a suitable SNMP client but
>> alas, not in this case.
>
>What I'm after is something that can clamp onto a mains cable, and when
>polled [with SNMP preferably] would give the kWh used so far. That way it
>could be polled periodically and power usage could be ascertained.

This might be getting close ..
http://www.munet.com/webgate-iris.html

>Ideally it would be powered with PoE, and be cheap [ <£50]. Don't ask for
>much, do I?

No indeed you don't! ;-)

Cheers, T i m