Install New Sense or Factory Reset Existing One?

[kevin1]

Since you already have two Sense’s, presumably both with Solar Flex Sensors, plus a bigger box, here’s a suggestion.

• Install the new Sense monitor with Solar, as your new main Sense under a new account/email (if you have one).
• Setup your old Sense monitor and use the Flex Sensors in Dedicated Circuit Measurement mode, for any 2 wired 240V or 120V circuits that Sense might not be detecting effectively. Proceed explained here:

Dedicated Circuit Monitoring (DCM) if you already have Sense Solar?

Several Sense Solar users, including @andy, have raised the question fo how they might take advantage of DCM, since their second monitor port is already occupied with solar monitoring. I have done a little experimenting and been able to test an approach for Solar users, by using a second Sense monitor for its DCM capacity. I currently have 2 x 240V devices monitored by my new Sense, a Tesla charger and sub panel for all my floor heating coils. A few caveats upfront: Pricey - you have to buy a…

It should be noted that each Sense monitor is tied to a separate Sense account, with a different email address. An you should read info carefully about what Factory Resets and Data Resets do - not sure if you want to keep your previous history.

When should I reset my Sense Home Energy Monitor?