# Hour meter recommendation

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hour-meter-recommendation/77143>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [July 31, 2023, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hour-meter-recommendation/77143 "2023-07-31T14:33:25Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 31, 2023, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/hour-meter-recommendation/77143/1 "2023-07-31T14:33:25Z")

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I want the robustness of a non-resetting hour meter with mechanical rolling numbers.  
I also want a digital output to read into Rockwell plcs.  
Then I want to read those number from the plcs to the gateway.

Anyone have a mechanical rolling hour meter with a digital output to plcs they like?