Table B-2: RF451/RF452 settings for RF451/RF452 communications with multiple data loggers
using one repeater
Gateway
Endpoint/repeater
Endpoint(s)
Repeaters
Used
Yes, select box
Yes, select box
Yes, select box
Network ID
1726 (yours may be
different)
1726 (yours may be
different)
1726 (yours may be
different)
Frequency
Key
1 (yours may be different)
1 (yours may be different)
1 (yours may be different)
Radio ID
4094 (to match LoggerNet
PakBus address)
2 (to match data logger
PakBus address)
1
3 (to match data logger
PakBus address)
1
1
All endpoint radios in the network will have these same settings except for the Radio ID. The Radio ID should
match the PakBus address of the data logger it is connected to.
B.2.1 Configuring the RF451/RF452 radio connected to the
computer
Configure the RF451/RF452 radio connected to the computer (see previous image for reference).
1. Ensure your RF451/RF452 radio is connected to an antenna and power.
2. Using
Device Configuration Utility
, connect to the RF451/RF452 radio.
3. On the Main tab, set the Active Interface to USB or RS-232 (depending on how your
computer will be connected to the radio).
4. Set the Radio Operation Mode to Gateway. In the Network ID box, type a unique number
between 0 and 4095 (excluding 255). This is used to communicate with RF451/RF452
devices in the network. Make note of this number. All radios in the network require the
same Network ID.
5. In the Frequency Key box, type a number between 0 and 14, and make note of this number.
Generally, all radios in the nework will have the same Frequency Key.
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