Optical Pickup (1037-DTS)

A rugged, ANSI-compliant solution for one-way meter communication through calibration LEDs.

TESCO’s 1037-DTS Optical Pickup is specifically engineered for one-way meter communication using the calibration LED found on most solid-state meters. Once powered, it automatically begins testing. With both suction cups and magnets, the pickup attaches securely to any meter surface—no adapter required.

Designed to perform under the toughest conditions, it works in full sunlight, cold weather, and RF-dense environments, all while maintaining precise, consistent results. This pickup is ideal for meter shop and field applications, giving you a simple, accurate, and reliable way to read infrared pulses.