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Smart Metering

The deployment of Smart Grid technology offers a huge opportunity for vendors, chip manufacturers, and solutions providers. The European Commission is coordinating standards and industry developments, but the industry faces interoperability and security challenges. Because of the wide range of stakeholders, smart metering solutions have vastly different requirements for interoperability, security, and power consumption. INSIDE offers a portfolio of security modules designed to meet the diverse needs of this emerging industry.

Secure Prepaid Electricity meter

Security is an increasing key concern in the Smart Metering market. Coupled with the desire for having greater control over one’s energy expenditure and the need for ease of recharging credits for one’s energy usage, Inside Secure and Freescale Semiconductor designed a Secure Prepaid Electricity Meter :

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End to End Secure, Pre-Paid EMeter Reference Design :

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More informations on Freescale MK30 Secure Prepaid Electricity Meter.

  • ATVaultIC100 1.5kB, ECC, Digital Signature, I²C/OWI
  • ATVaultIC420 32kB, ECC, Digital Signature, I²C/OWI
  • ATVaultIC440 64kB, ECC, RSA, AES, TDES, I²C, SPI, ISO7816-3, USB FS
  • ATVaultIC460 112kB, ECC, RSA, AES, TDES, I²C, SPI, ISO7816-3, USB FS

Smart Card Reader Products (pre-paid solutions)

  • AT90SCR050 16kB ROM USB Device USART ISO7816 DC/DC 2 timers 1 GPIO
  • AT90SCR100 64kB Flash 4kB EEPROM USB Device&Host USART TWI SPI ISO7816 DC/DC 20x8 GPIO AES