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WF8002 Metering Chip and W-MBus Integration: EN13757-Compliant Solutions for European Smart Metering

By weifeng July 10th, 2026 181 views

Video: WF8002 Metering Chip & wM-Bus Integration (EN13757 Compliant)

Watch the video above to see how the WF8002 metering chip integrates with wM-Bus through the EN13757 standard for European smart metering applications.

WF8002 Metering Chip and W-MBus Integration: EN13757-Compliant Solutions for European Smart Metering

In the European smart metering market, compliance with the EN13757 series standards is fundamental for M-Bus and Wireless M-Bus (W-MBus) communication. Hangzhou Weifeng Intelligent Technology’s WF8002 metering chip offers native protocol support, enabling seamless integration for smart water and gas meters.

1. The Role of EN13757 in European Smart Metering

EN13757 defines the communication framework for utility metering in Europe. It ensures:

  • Interoperability between metering devices and AMI systems
  • Reliable data exchange for remote reading
  • Compliance with national regulations across EU member states

Support for both wired M-Bus and wireless W-MBus is essential for modern European deployments.

2. Technical Integration of WF8002 with W-MBus

The WF8002 metering chip is designed with European market requirements in mind:

  • Native EN13757 Support: Direct generation of protocol-compliant pulse signals without additional conversion layers
  • W-MBus Compatibility: Through dedicated converters, the chip enables Wireless M-Bus communication suitable for large-scale European networks
  • Low-Power Architecture: Static consumption remains below 11μA in commercial/industrial configurations, supporting extended battery operation
  • Interference Resilience: Robust design ensures stable data transmission in complex electromagnetic environments

3. Key Technical Specifications

Parameter Residential Commercial/Industrial
Communication Protocols EN13757 / M-Bus / W-MBus EN13757 / M-Bus / W-MBus
Static Power Consumption <4μA <11μA
Operating Temperature -15°C ~ +55°C -15°C ~ +55°C
Detection Distance ≤10mm ≤10mm
Metering Mode Bidirectional Bidirectional

4. Application Value in European Projects

  • For Meter Manufacturers: Simplified integration and faster certification processes
  • For Utilities: Reliable remote data collection and reduced operational costs
  • For System Integrators: Flexible support for hybrid communication architectures

With more than 40 million units deployed globally, the WF8002 solution has demonstrated consistent performance in European-style deployments.


Conclusion

EN13757 remains the cornerstone of European smart metering communication. The WF8002 metering chip, with its native protocol support and optimized power characteristics, provides a technically sound foundation for compliant and reliable smart water and gas metering solutions.

Manufacturers and utilities seeking EN13757-compliant inductive pulse sensors are invited to contact us for technical documentation and evaluation support.

Contact Person: Jing Yapeng (Export Manager) Tel / WhatsApp / WeChat: +86 136 1650 5123 Email: Jing@hangzhouweifeng.cn Website: www.hangzhouweifeng.cn

Product line: W-MBUS / wireless M-Bus metering sensors — WF8002-based, EN 13757 compatible, RoHS 2.0, samples and datasheets available.

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