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The PMbox range of inline power meters (previously called AMbox when they were fitted with ammeters) makes it easy to see what power is being drawn by existing PDU and equipment - just connect the equipment to the mains via the PMbox. It displays True RMS amps, volts, watts and power factor..

Available with UK 13A, IEC 60320 C13 10A, IEC C19 16A, 16A and 32A IEC309 (BS4343), German (or other international sockets such as French) and Neutrik versions.

Standard Specification Includes:

  • Olson deluxe power meter with the following features:
    • Monitor Amps, volts, watts and P.F. (all True RMS)
    • The ability to either automatically scroll through the four values or to select the parameter to be displayed
    • 4x LED’s to easily identify what parameter is being measured
    • Accuracy 1% amps, volts, 2% Watts, 3% P.F.
    • More meter details here
  • A robust mild steel construction
  • Standard test equipment designation yellow paint finish
  • Vertical rack mounting or free standing
  • Mains lead and internal wiring to suit the rating of the plug/socket
  • High-Integrity dual earthing and external M5 earth stud with 250mm long earth lead for maximum safety
  • 2m of 3 core cable with a matching plug.

Optional Extras

  • Different cable lengths
  • Non matching plugs and sockets eg 13A UK plug and 16A IEC 60320 C19 socket
  • Plug retaining clips can be fitted to the socket outlets on the IEC 60320 C13 and C19 units.
AMbox Range


The Olson Deluxe Power Meter

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Inline Remote Power Monitoring

Remote Power Monitoring

We also manufacture 'Inline' units with our Remote Power Monitoring meter.

It monitors amps, volts, watts, KWh and power factor. 

Parameters can be viewed over a network via a web browser, SNMP or via the local 14mm LED display. Details Here

13A Socket 10A IEC 60320 C13 Socket 16A IEC 60320 C19 Socket
Part No. Part No. Part No.
PMB/13A (Power Meter) PMB/C13 (Power Meter) PMB/C19 (Power Meter)
AMB/13A replaced by PMB/13A AMB/C13 replaced by PMB/C13 AMB/C19 replaced by PMB/C19
13A AMbox
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IEC320 C13 10A AMbox
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C19 AMbox
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16A German Socket 16A IEC309 (BS4343) Socket 32A IEC309 (BS4343) Socket
Part No. Part No. Part No.
PMB/GER (Power Meter) PMB/16A (Power Meter) PMB/32A (Power Meter)
AMB/GER replaced by PMB/GER AMB/16A replaced by PMB/16A AMB/32A replaced by PMB/32A
German AMbox
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16A AMbox
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32A AMbox
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20A Neutrik Socket Meter Range

Meter Range

The Power Meter range of power distribution units with digital meters allows you to monitor how many amps you are drawing. 

Choosing the Correct IEC Connector

Which IEC?

With the IEC C19 style socket gaining in popularity, there is now a real choice in IEC connectors for power distribution units.

Part No.
PMB/NEU (Power Meter)
AMB/NEU replaced by PMB/NEU
Neutrik AMbox
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