Abstract: The invention relates to a fluid meter, in particular for water, comprising a totaliser having an electronic card including a remote meter reading system using radio waves and contained in a metal housing covered in a leakproof manner by an upper transparent panel, this totaliser being covered by a cover which retains the said upper transparent panel in a leakproof manner and the said cover being covered by a cap made from plastic material. According to the invention the said upper transparent panel is made from glass and the said upper transparent panel and the said cover include an orifice in which is disposed a watertight arrangement for transmission of radio waves from the said electronic card towards an antenna disposed between the said cover and the said cap.