Is the Apator JS-NK compatible with remote monitoring?
Yes. The Apator JS-NK connects, and the one detail we do not have on file yet is which interface your unit carries.
Coverage reviewed 2026-08-25, and it grows continuously.
What it takes.
What connecting it involves.
On a water meter like the JS-NK, the reading comes off the meter head rather than out of a terminal block. The meter exposes its output directly, so no adapter is involved.
Nothing about this needs the supply interrupted, which is why utility submetering is usually the easiest part of a retrofit to schedule.
None of this covers site feasibility. RF range, cabinet access and power availability are survey questions, and a compatibility yes is not an installation yes.
Any meter that speaks Modbus or M-Bus connects to the Rhino AP, whether or not we have set that model up before. What we have already configured is a record of past work, not a boundary. Tell us what you have at sales@rhino.energy and we will name the device you need.
Other Apator meters we read.
| Model | Utility | Protocol | MID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corax 3 | Electricity | RS232 optic head, IEC1107 | Yes |
| ELF2 | Heat | Ask us | – |
| Faun-D204MB | Heat | RS485 Modbus and Wireless M-Bus OMS | – |
| JS Master+ | Water | M-Bus wired, Wireless M-Bus OMS and Pulse / S0 | – |
| JS Smart+ | Water | M-Bus wired, Wireless M-Bus OMS and Pulse / S0 | – |
| LEC-5 | Heat | Ask us | – |
| MWN | Water | Wireless M-Bus OMS and Pulse / S0 | – |
| SmartEsox | Electricity | RS232 optic head, IEC1107 | Yes |
One meter checked. Now do the building.
Send us the meter list for the site and we will come back with the device per meter, the transformers and adapters it needs, and the parts of the job that need an electrician on site. Before anyone talks about price.