ROCHESTER, NEW YORK — Ametek Power Instruments, long known as a leading designer and manufacturer of power measurement and recording instruments used by electrical power utilities and manufacturers, announces the release of their new  power quality monitor, the Meridian Ultra. With best in class features and performance,  the Meridian Ultra is the most advanced tool available for the capture and analysis of voltage sags and swells, high frequency impulses, harmonics, transients, and all other power distortions.

In today’s digital economy, computer based technology has found its way onto our production floors, for controlling and operating real time critical processes. Power interruptions are more than just an inconvenience. They can damage these computer based electronics, corrupt data and impact production; all resulting in lost revenue that directly affects the bottom line. Understanding your power quality is the first step in implementing cost-saving solutions.

Fast and accurate power quality monitoring is now possible with the Ametek Meridian Ultra portable Power Quality Analyzer. The Meridian Ultra has unmatched power and performance with its Pentium class processor, 10 GB hard drive, 4 MHz peak detector, and the most comprehensive assortment of measurements and triggers available. The Meridian Ultra is a truly unique tool, as all configuration, real time display and post analysis is performed directly on the unit through an integral keyboard and touch-screen display. Quick set up with predefined surveys and real time display of any measured or calculated value ensure that you capture the most important data with minimal effort. The Meridian Ultra uses a powerful software platform with automatic report generator, designed to diagnose power problems quickly and accurately. Built-in Ethernet and modem communications provide remote access anywhere in the world. The Meridian Ultra is an excellent tool for monitoring power quality in a plant or substation when you need fast accurate answers to the most complex situations you can encounter. 

Ametek Power Instruments is a recognized leader with world class products used for power recording and measurement, turbine monitoring, alarm management and revenue class electricity metering. Through innovative cutting edge technology, we consistently design best in class products to provide solution driven results.

For More Information Contact:

Steve Bleier, AMETEK Power Instruments, TEL: (585) 238-4078 E-mail: steve.bleier@ametek.com

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