This reference design, designed by Analog Devices, is an advanced platform for evaluating wireless Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) systems. It includes a meter board and a reader board, both powered by MAXQ610 microcontrollers and using MAX7032 transceivers for wireless communication. The design is versatile, with options for various meter types and antenna configurations. It is ideal for engineers, system integrators, and researchers in the utility and IoT sectors.