Do smart meters interfere with my security systems, pacemaker, cell phone or other electronics?
No. According to Itron, the manufacturer of CenterPoint Energy’s smart meter, “The transmitting devices operate in compliance with 47 CFR Part 15 regulations, which require coexistence with other Part 15 certified devices. Within the 902-298 MHz frequency band, operation is limited to frequency hopping, direct sequence spread spectrum and digital modulation intentional radiators. This rule facilitates multiple devices operating in the same location. This includes devices such as security systems, cordless phones and pacemakers.
