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Device Selection Methodology
Contents
1
Introduction ................................................................................................
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1.1
Test Phases ................................................................................................
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1.2
Types of Meter Devices................................................................
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2
Number of Devices ...........................................................................................
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3
Device Selection Process ................................................................
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3.1
Overview of Selection Process. ................................................................
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3.2
Stage 1 – Selection ................................................................
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3.3
Stage 2 – Participation Agreement ............................................................
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3.4
Stage 3 – Mobilisation ................................................................
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4
Device Lists and Device De-Selection
De
Process ...........................................
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12
4.1
Equipment under Test ................................................................
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4.2
Substitutes ................................................................................................
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4.3
Device De-selection
selection ................................................................
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4.3.1
Issue Resolution & Device De-selection
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13
4.3.2
Escalation of De-Selection
De
Decision ...................................................
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13
5
Meter Device Model Selection Criteria ..........................................................
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6
Insufficient Compliant Devices ................................................................
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Glossary ................................................................................................
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