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Eastron SDM54-DM vs Acrel ADL3000-E

Install fit
Phase support 1P2W and 3P4W supplies. Three-phase three-wire and three-phase four-wire systems.
Installation Indoor DIN-rail direct-connected installation by a qualified electrician; IP51 front protection. Indoor DIN35 rail three-phase meter; direct-connect ADL3000-E-A and CT-input ADL3000-E-B variants are documented.
Measurement Direct-connected RMS parameter and bidirectional active/reactive import-export energy measurement for 1P2W and 3P4W AC supplies. Three-phase multifunction energy meter for active/reactive energy, electrical parameters, demand, harmonics, and forward/reverse energy measurement.
Max current 45 A 80 A
Meter fit
Accuracy class Active energy Class 1.0 / Class B (EN 50470-3:2022); reactive energy Class 2. 0.5s kWh accuracy.
Current sensing Direct connection up to 45 A; no external CTs. Direct 3 x 10(80) A and CT-input 3 x 1(6) A variants are documented; confirm ordered variant before installation.
Monitoring
Protocol RS485 Modbus RTU RS485 Modbus RTU
Local API Yes Yes
Cloud dependency No vendor cloud required; readings are available locally over RS485 Modbus RTU. No vendor cloud required for core metering; ADL3000-E provides local RS485 Modbus RTU communication for SCADA, EMS, gateways, PLCs, or automation systems.
Home Assistant Yes Yes
Solar fit
Solar import/export Yes Yes
Buying context
Availability Global Eastron product range; regional distributor availability varies. Global Acrel product range; ADL3000-E-B/KC is noted by Acrel for North America market certification context, while local distributor availability varies.
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Last verified Sep 3, 2026 Jul 22, 2026
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