January 2, 2017
Flashback 2016 – The year gone by
At Zenatix, we are trying to do our bit and are committed towards making a difference in building a sustainable planet, and do it at a large scale.
May 17, 2016
The curious case of a sensor: Part 1
Sensors come in all shapes and sizes and just like anything else in the world, one size does not fit all. It would also be unwise to say that more expensive means more suitable.…
April 21, 2016
Power Factor: The silent killer
Have you ever looked at your electricity bill and wondered why you are being charged for more than your consumption? This problem is often faced by industrial consumers, who are…
April 18, 2016
Go Green This Earth Day with Zenatix
Climate change is no more a thing of the future, it is no more about making the planet inhabitable for the future generations. It is happening right here, right this moment. Many…
January 12, 2016
OpenWRT Rewiring with USB Support
This post is about making an OpenWRT image with USB dongle support. We, as a part of our kit that collects and sends data of energy meters over the net required to use routers in…
May 20, 2015
Diesel Generator- Power Factor and Efficiency
Our focus here is only on power factor and its effect on output KW. Most of DG manufacturers mention0.8 as rated power factor of DG. But it doesn’t mean that DG must be operated…
May 19, 2015
Reactive Power Compensation- Capacitor Panel
Power factor improvement has always been a crucial area of concern for all industrial plants and big office spaces incurring large electricity cost.
April 2, 2015
Relation between Production and Energy Consumption
Every manufacturing facility has different stages between raw material and finished commercial product. These different stages have individual motor circuit control (MCC) units,…
April 2, 2015
Importance of Transformer Efficiency – Effect of Loading
Distribution transformer is a part of every electrical power network at user end. If a facility is being supplied on HT from the utility, transformer and its losses comes under…
March 16, 2015
K-Factor for Transformer
K-factor for an electrical network primarily relates to non-linear loads and is defined as a number representing the effect of harmonics on the heating of transformer. For…