We're excited to introduce the new MT40 Energy Usage Reports (Beta) feature, bringing comprehensive monitoring and analytics to your MT40 line of sensors. This powerful addition to the Meraki Dashboard provides actionable insights into alert patterns and energy consumption - all in one centralized view.
What's New
The MT Sensor Reports dashboard transforms how you monitor and manage your sensors with:
Environmental Alerts Overview
- Real-time alert aggregation with trend analysis
- Historical comparison charts to track alert patterns over time
- Quick identification of top alert-generating sensors and alert types
Energy Usage Analytics
- Comprehensive energy consumption tracking across all MT sensors
- Cost and environmental impact insights with estimated electricity costs and GHG emissions
- Device and location-based usage breakdowns for targeted optimization
Enhanced Data Visualization
- Interactive charts with customizable time periods
- Export capabilities for further analysis
- Filter options by alert profile and device tags
Key Benefits
Faster Issue Resolution: Quickly identify problematic sensors and understand alert trends to address issues before they escalate.
Energy Optimization: Monitor power consumption patterns to identify energy-saving opportunities and reduce operational costs.
Improved Operational Efficiency: Get a holistic view of your sensor network performance with actionable insights in a single dashboard.
Getting Started
To access the new Reports feature:
- Navigate to Sensors > Reports in your Meraki Dashboard. Energy Usage (Beta) page will be available if there's an MT40 claimed in the network.
- Use the filtering options to customize your view by alert profile or device tag
- Export data for detailed analysis or share insights with your team
The Reports feature is available now for all MT sensor deployments. Start exploring your sensor data today and discover new ways to optimize your network performance.
What monitoring challenges are you hoping to solve with this new feature? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
For detailed instructions on using the Energy Usage Reports feature, check out our comprehensive user guide in the documentation section.