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IP-100™ 

Network Interface 

 

User’s Guide 

 

 

 

Rev Date: 7/08/14 

Summary of Contents for IP-100

Page 1: ...IP 100 Network Interface User s Guide Rev Date 7 08 14 ...

Page 2: ...ision Copyright 2014 by RainWise Inc All rights reserved No part of this work may be reproduced in any form except by written permission of the publisher All rights of translation are reserved RainWise IP 100 is a trademark of RainWise Inc ...

Page 3: ...seNet Settings 8 3 3rd party Data Services 9 3 1 Weather Underground 9 3 2 Additional Services 9 4 Network Settings 10 4 1 Minimum Network Requirements 10 4 2 Ports and Firewall Settings 10 4 3 Setting a Static IP 10 5 Internal Web Page 11 5 1 Current Weather 11 5 2 Network 12 5 3 Admin 12 6 Troubleshooting 13 6 1 Resetting Your IP 100 13 6 2 Product Support 13 6 3 Contact Information 14 7 Warrant...

Page 4: ...network connection RainwiseNet is our web data hosting service designed to monitor and forecast weather data received from RainWise weather stations RainwiseNet also provides live links to many other online weather portals including Weather Underground to share data IPhone and Android apps are also available to view your data anytime anywhere Picture of IP 100 and RainwiseNet ...

Page 5: ...nnect the IP 100 to your network using the Ethernet cable provided with the unit You may use your own cable with a maximum length of 100 feet Do NOT disconnect for at least 10 minutes after first power up 418 433 MHz Weather Stations 1 Connect the IP 100 to the network using the Ethernet cable provided with the unit You may use your own cable with a maximum length of 100 feet 2 Connect the separat...

Page 6: ...ting you know you re connected to the network 3 Yellow Light This LED by the Ethernet port should blink indicating data being collected 4 Ethernet Light The Ethernet LED will light while the IP 100 logs onto the network This light should go out after a few seconds It will then turn on every time it sends data to RainwiseNet for 2 3 seconds This may be longer for the first transaction after power u...

Page 7: ...er and MAC address located on the bottom of the IP 100 Do not include the dashes between numbers in the MAC address The Mac Address and Serial Number contains zeroes not the letter O RainWiseNet registration help is located by clicking on the green question marks Your information can be edited after registration under the settings tab of your weather page Once you have completed the registration y...

Page 8: ...age From the settings page you may change your URL address upload rate and other options You may also add sensors and parameters depending on your model weather station It is recommended to only select the sensors that are on your particular weather station in order to receive accurate data Be sure to select save changes before returning to your weather dashboard ...

Page 9: ...share and see weather data To send data from your IP 100 click on the Settings tab in RainwiseNet and scroll down A link is provided here to register an account Once you have your station ID and password enter the information Select your desired upload rate and save the settings Within a few minutes your data should begin to appear on your Weather Underground page The green status light on the IP ...

Page 10: ...00Base T Ethernet port for connecting to the Internet The IP 100 can be used on a local network It is required that the IP 100 have access to the Internet This ensures easier configuration and allows for remote firmware updates 4 2 Ports and Firewall Settings The IP 100 communicates using port 80 All Internet connections are initiated by the IP 100 and standard HTTP requests In most cases no firew...

Page 11: ...100 is transmitting No internet connection of your IP 100 is needed for this You can also check your internal web page if RainwiseNet isn t updating to see if your device is working From your dashboard click on Settings Click MY IP 100 to access the internal web page 5 1 Current Weather Here you can see current weather updates every 15 seconds that your IP 100 is sending You can toggle between US ...

Page 12: ...tal you sign up for will display on this page Should you need assistance from RainWise Service they may ask for some of these stats 5 3 Admin To access the ADMIN tab enter the following username and password Username admin Password admin To manually set your IP address Uncheck the box Use DHCP You may now manually change the settings When you are done changing settings be sure to select Save Netwo...

Page 13: ...and holding the reset button 3 The three main lights on the right will light Continue holding the reset button until these lights go out approximately 10 seconds then release the button Do NOT unplug for at least 10 minutes This procedure clears the password and static settings reinitializing the DHCP 6 2 Product Support Product support can be found on Rainwise com at the bottom of your products w...

Page 14: ...nc will not pay for warranty service performed by a non authorized repair service and will not reimburse the consumer for damage resulting from warranty service performed by a non authorized repair service No responsibility is assumed for any special incidental or consequential damages To return a unit under this warranty call 800 762 5723 within the continental US or 207 288 5169 The service depa...

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