THE
February 2007
THE Badger-Radix GLOSSARY
Listed below in alphabetical order are a number of terms used in the
TERM | DEFINITION |
BadgerTouch | Badger Meter’s current touch product. |
Comment code | A comment code is a message from the office to the meter reader |
| that is displayed as soon as the meter is displayed on the read |
| screen. The possible messages are defined and maintained by the |
| user in Badger CONNECT and chosen from the defined list. |
DIALOG | Badger Meter’s previous generation touch technology product. |
Field | A piece of information in the |
| address or the meter serial number, that resides on the screen. |
Final read | A meter reading that is taken at the end of a customer’s |
| relationship with the utility in order to send the customer their final |
| bill. |
Main menu | The screen in the |
| successfully logging in. |
Module | In general, an electronic product used to report a meter’s reading. |
| For example, the Badger DIALOG® electronics which is needed to |
| perform a touch read, or the Badger ORION® electronics which is |
| needed to perform a radio read, are examples of modules. |
Programming menu | The |
Quick read | The |
| number you enter. You can perform quick read for touch modules |
| or Badger ORION transmitters. When quick reading Badger |
| ORION transmitters, you can also display the readings from up to |
| 50 of the transmitters in range of your Badger ORION receiver, |
| not just one transmitter. |
Potential Leak | A status reported by an ORION transmitter showing that the meter |
| has registered continuous flow and may have a potential leak. |
Reader Codes | Reader codes consist of up to three messages to the utility office |
| for each meter to be read. The possible messages are defined in |
| Badger CONNECT and chosen by the meter reader from the |
| defined list. |
Reading menu | The |
| that you can perform when reading meters |
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