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5: Communication Installation
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5.1.1: IrDA Port (Com 1)
The Shark® 100 meter’s Com 1 IrDA port is on the face of the meter. The IrDA port
allows the unit to be set up and programmed without the need for a communication
cable. Just point at the meter with an IrDA-enabled PC to configure it.
Figure 5.1: IrDA Communication
Com 1 (IrDA port) settings
Address: 1
Baud Rate: 57.6k
Protocol: Modbus ASCII
Additional settings are configured using CommunicatorPQA® software. Refer to the
CommunicatorPQA®, MeterManagerPQA®, and EnergyPQA.com
TM
Software User
Manual
for instructions. EIG recommends the CAB6490 USB to IrDA adapter, which
can be ordered from the EIG webstore:
https://www.electroind.com/product/usb-to-
.