Energy Meter Aeotec Home Energy Meter 8 Z-Wave 800 Long Range

Aeotec Home Energy Meter 8

Name: Aeotec Home Energy Meter 8
Brand: Aeotec
Price: 95.99 USD
Availability: InStock

A clamp-based home energy meter for one- to three-phase setups that exposes whole-home usage through Aeotec's Z-Wave ecosystem rather than a standalone app-first cloud platform.

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Editorial policy

Last reviewed

Aug 10, 2026

Source checked

Aug 11, 2026

Official references

Verified 2026-08-11 CST against Aeotec's current official Home Energy Meter 8 store page, technical specifications, user guide, and Home Assistant setup guide. Energy-meter only. ZWA046 uses Z-Wave 800 / Long Range and clamp-based metering; Aeotec documents 1-phase, split-phase / 1P2, and 3-phase variants, 0-200 A current range, 60 A and 200 A clamp sizes, over-99% measurement accuracy above 0.05 A, consumption / production / net endpoints, and Home Assistant through Z-Wave JS. The reviewed sources do not claim a formal IEC/MID or revenue-grade class.

What matters for buyers

Installation fit, electrical context, and whether the device suits the home it is being considered for.
Monitoring quality, local-versus-cloud data access, and platform compatibility.
Unknown specs stay blank rather than being guessed.

Editorial stance

Manufacturer documents can support source checks, but recommendations stay based on homeowner fit and practical trade-offs.

Overview

Home Energy Meter 8 updates Aeotec's whole-home monitoring line for buyers who care about newer wireless standards, long-range coverage, and ongoing SmartThings compatibility.

Key Specs

Updated Z-Wave 800 generation hardware
Strong fit for SmartThings users
Real-time consumption and production monitoring
Available in single-phase and multi-phase oriented variants
Long-range wireless positioning
Useful for solar-aware load shifting and dashboards

Why Homeowners Consider It

It gives the catalog a more current Z-Wave whole-home option and helps cover buyers who do not want to move everything onto Wi-Fi devices.

Product Images

Gallery, diagrams, and supporting visuals.

Aeotec Home Energy Meter 8 official packaging and product image — Official Aeotec store image showing the Home Energy Meter 8 body, clamps, and packaging.

Aeotec Home Energy Meter 8 smart home and solar monitoring visual — Official Aeotec store visual showing Home Energy Meter 8 in a smart home / solar monitoring context.

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Phase support: 1-phase, split-phase / 1P2, and 3-phase variants documented; US 2P variant is 120 V 60 Hz.
Installation: Clamp-on CT retrofit meter installed at or near the mains / electrical panel.
Measurement: CT-based whole-home and production/consumption energy meter reporting over Z-Wave.
Max current: 200 A
Accuracy class: Over 99% accuracy above 0.05 A; not revenue-grade.
Current sensing: Z-Wave CT meter variants with 1, 2, or 3 clamps; 60 A and 200 A clamp sizes documented.
Local API: Yes
Cloud dependency: No Aeotec cloud is required for metering. Home Energy Meter 8 reports locally over Z-Wave to the selected hub; remote access depends on that hub or platform.
Home Assistant: Yes
Solar import/export: Yes
Price range: USD 95.99 on Aeotec official store during 2026-05-17 review
Availability: United States official Aeotec store for the 908.4 MHz 2P200A variant; EU 1P / 3P variants are documented by Aeotec, with availability depending on regional channels.