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Carlo Gavazzi EM511DINAV81XS1PFB vs Schneider Electric Acti9 iEM3155
| Install fit | ||
|---|---|---|
| Phase support | Single-phase two-wire, 230 V L-N at 50 Hz (MID PFB variant). | 1P+N, 3P and 3P+N; 100-277 V L-N or 173-480 V L-L, 50/60 Hz |
| Installation | Indoor 1-module (18 mm) DIN-rail switchboard installation; direct line-and-neutral wiring by qualified personnel. | Indoor 5-module (90 mm) DIN-rail direct-connected installation; IP40 front and IP20 body. |
| Measurement | Direct-connected TRMS measurement with separate imported and exported active energy; on the PFB variant, total kWh+ and kWh- are the MID-certified registers. | Direct current, voltage and active/reactive power, plus signed four-quadrant active/reactive/apparent energy for multi-tariff and submetering use. |
| Max current | 45 A | 63 A |
| Meter fit | ||
| Accuracy class | Class 1 active / MID Class B; Class 2 reactive | Class 1 active energy; Class B active energy; MID certified |
| Current sensing | Built-in direct current path, 0.25 A minimum, 5 A base and 45 A maximum; 0.02 A start-up current; no external CT. | Direct input, 0-63 A; no external current transformers |
| Monitoring | ||
| Protocol | RS-485 Modbus RTU | RS-485 Modbus RTU |
| Local API | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud dependency | No vendor cloud is required for metering or configuration; data is available locally on the display and through RS-485 Modbus RTU. | No vendor cloud required for display, metering or local RS-485 Modbus RTU access; remote monitoring depends on a separate gateway, BMS or platform. |
| Home Assistant | Yes | Yes |
| Solar fit | ||
| Solar import/export | Yes | Yes |
| Buying context | ||
| Price range | Unknown | GBP 416.47 on Schneider Electric UK on 2026-10-14; regional list/transaction pricing, VAT, stock and delivery vary. |
| Availability | Global localized Carlo Gavazzi catalogues; exact PFB model is MID-certified, with UKCA/local approval and availability to be verified by country. | United Kingdom, EU/EEA, United States/Canada, Australia/New Zealand and other Schneider certification markets; ordering, price and stock vary by country. |
| Source check | ||
| Last verified | Sep 16, 2026 | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Product page | Official page | Official page |
| Documentation | Official docs | Official docs |
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