STAR Network Network Control Computer

The Aclara STAR® Network NCC Network Control Computer

The STAR Network NCC allows utilities to better manage information about customer accounts, meter transmitters, and data collectors. What’s more, it makes it easy to transfer gas, water, and electric meter data to billing, customer service, accounting, and other utility applications.

NCC database stores meter readings from the system data collectors. The data is displayed through a series of five tabs, creating a simple roadmap through the software and providing a variety of search and reporting options.

The STAR Network NCC delivers

Data capture

Maintains account number, meter type, MTU ID, meter serial number, and alarm parameters for all utility meters

Record processing

Synchronizes records established by hand-held field programmers with the NCC

Alarm notification

Sends a message when an alarm is inserted in the in the database

Demand response

Supports demand parameters and interval reads for electric meters