Technology Evolution @ Zenatix (Software Stack @ Zenatix, Part-1)
Over these 7 years, the technology team has slowly scaled up in terms of a number of people. Starting with just 1 full-time person and 2 interns in 2013, we kept adding a few…
Industrial Grade Raspberry Pi Replacement
We at Zenatix have been developing our IoT systems around Raspberry Pi (RPi) platform.
Reactive Power Compensation through Capacitor bank
Power factor is nothing but a representation of reactive power required by the load (froth on the beer). The need for utility to supply reactive power can be eliminated if it is…
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.…
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…
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…
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.