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User Guide

Wi-MGR

Wireless Sensor

Network Manager

Version 1.8

Firmware Version 6.3.17

Summary of Contents for Falcon Wi-MGR

Page 1: ...Monitoring User Guide Wi MGR Wireless Sensor Network Manager Version 1 8 Firmware Version 6 3 17...

Page 2: ...emarks of Raymond Lae Engineering Inc The products sold by Raymond Lae Engineering Inc are subject to the limited warranty limited liability and other terms and conditions of sale set forth at http ww...

Page 3: ...available Monday through Friday from 8 00 a m to 5 00 p m MST A request for assistance may be sent to support rletech com Otherwise please call us directly at 800 518 1519 The following information is...

Page 4: ...r replacement Invoicing of Seller for labor either performed or subcontracted by Purchaser will not be considered as a liability by the Seller The liability of Seller hereunder is limited to replacing...

Page 5: ...18 Communication Set the IP Address 19 Set the IP Address Using a Web Browser 19 Set the Wi MGR s IP Address via EIA 232 Connection 20 Sensor Discovery 21 Sensor Mounting Tips 24 3 Web Interface 25 H...

Page 6: ...3 Read Output Registers 62 Function 04 Read Input Registers 63 Function 06 Preset Single Register Function 16 Preset Multiple Registers 64 RTU Framing 64 A Update Firmware 65 Load the Application Firm...

Page 7: ...ic Strips Used to Mount a Sensor 24 Figure 2 17 Recommended Length of 0 5 Inch for Magnetic Strip 24 3 Web Interface 25 Figure 3 1 Wi MGR Home Page 25 Figure 3 2 Identity Page 26 Figure 3 3 Sensors Pa...

Page 8: ...8 Wi MGR User Guide 800 518 1519 B Troubleshooting 69 C Technical Specifications 73...

Page 9: ...s 45 Table 3 7 Network Statistics Options 49 Table 3 8 Clock Configuration Options 50 Table 3 9 NTP Configuration Options 51 Table 3 10 SNMP Options 53 Table 3 11 Email SMTP DNS Configuration Options...

Page 10: ...10 Wi MGR User Guide 800 518 1519...

Page 11: ...alog 0 20mA 0 5VDC or 0 10VDC signals Commonly used sensors include but are not limited to temperature humidity temperature door counters thermistors motion sensors power monitors and more 1 2 Indicat...

Page 12: ...Digital input 1 DI 2 Digital input 2 DI 3 Digital input 3 DI 4 Digital input 4 Power 24 VDC VAC Power terminal block Jack Wall adapter connector Status Status LED RS232 Port DB9 female connector RX TX...

Page 13: ...he Wi MGR put the brackets in place and reapply the screws Mount the Wi MGR in the rack Use the preferred anchoring method as suggested by the rack manufacturer to mount the unit securely Wall mount t...

Page 14: ...would like to connect protected Earth ground to the unit a threaded insert is provided on the enclosure Connect an 18AWG ground wire from the threaded insert ground terminal to a suitable Earth groun...

Page 15: ...t to the Wi MGR wire them up now Your connections may look like those shown here Figure 2 3 Input Connections 2 2 3 Wired Relay Outputs The Wi MGR also accommodates two wired relay outputs Any relay o...

Page 16: ...on The Ethernet port supports Web browser access email SMTP BACnet slave Modbus slave and SNMP The device can connect directly to a PC with a crossover cable provided or it can connect to a PC through...

Page 17: ...tion firmware downloads and troubleshooting The EIA 232 connection is only used as a temporary connection Connect the straight through 9 pin serial cable as shown in Figure 2 7 Figure 2 7 EIA 232 COM...

Page 18: ...is shipped with a 418 MHz 6 foot cable antenna and a 900 MHz 6 foot cable antenna The 418 MHz antenna has longer shafts the 900 MHz antenna has shorter shafts Plug each antenna into its appropriate ja...

Page 19: ...anything write down the original IP address and Subnet Mask of your computer you ll need to revert back to these original settings once the Wi MGR is configured 4 Change the IP address and Subnet Mask...

Page 20: ...ould appear FDS_WI If the boot prompt does not appear check the communication settings and make sure the unit is powered on 5 From the boot prompt type IP then type one space and type the IP address y...

Page 21: ...additional sensors that do not actually exist To configure sensors to communicate with the Wi MGR follow these steps 1 In the Wi MGR s user interface go to the Configuration Wireless Sensors page If...

Page 22: ...umber is unique to each sensor and appears in the table on the Sensors page of the web interface once the sensor has been discovered by the Wi MGR Figure 2 13 Sensor s Serial Number on Product Label 5...

Page 23: ...feature If you do not turn off the Sensor Discovery feature the Wi MGR will continue to attempt to find new sensors This could cause a device malfunction or contaminate your list of active sensors wit...

Page 24: ...etic tape will not disturb the electronics and when placed correctly the tape allows the sensor s label to remain visible The serial number on this label is unique to each sensor and you will need to...

Page 25: ...to communicate via the Internet To set the IP address see section 2 4 Communication Set the IP Address on page 19 The Wi MGR web interface is most compatible with Internet Explorer and Firefox If you...

Page 26: ...mation including model number firmware version contact information and IP address Most of these values can be adjusted through the Configuration screens This page is intended for reference only not sy...

Page 27: ...orner The page displays a link sensor model description location information present value reading the amount of time that s passed since the last reading was transmitted age and trending information...

Page 28: ...hours or to download the data as a csv file Download Sensors CSV Current Data Use these links to download bulk sensor data The data will be bundled in groups of 20 sensors and will be provided as a c...

Page 29: ...Discovery feature automatically checks and updates the serial numbers of sensors once they are connected to the system Therefore if the sensor discovery feature is enabled 3 5 1 Wireless Sensors on p...

Page 30: ...ields are for reference only To the right of the Value field is the corresponding Modbus Register column for slave data output from that sensor To the right of that is the BACnet Instance column for s...

Page 31: ...entification Each sensor has a unique serial number The Serial field should automatically fill when the Wi MGR automatically discovers the sensors If a serial number is not automatically updated and n...

Page 32: ...sensor to avoid erroneous readings that may be generated by a sensor with a low battery If the Change Battery alarm is triggered this field will report True If the alarm is not triggered this field wi...

Page 33: ...Threshold Enter a high humidity warning threshold if the humidity rises above this value a high humidity warning is generated Low Humidity Warning Threshold Enter a low humidity warning threshold if...

Page 34: ...gh range value sensor low range value 4 Example Temperature sensor with a sensing range of 50 95 F displayed in Fahrenheit Gain 95 50 3277 0 013732 Offset 50 95 50 4 50 11 25 38 75 round up to 39 Exam...

Page 35: ...ll entries on this page will be cleared Figure 3 7 Alarm and Warnings Page Move sensor position to Reorder the sensors by typing the appropriate number in this box Footer Links Remember to click the S...

Page 36: ...about specific configuration settings NOTE If any of these fields are edited be sure to click the Submit Changes button to save the changes If you edit the fields and do not click the Submit Changes b...

Page 37: ...th either a 900MHz or 2 4GHz receiver Enabled Turns on the Wi MGR s 900MHz or 2 4GHz receiver This allows it to communicate with devices communicating on the 900MHz or 2 4GHz wavelength Disabled Turns...

Page 38: ...ault Disabled Temperature Conversion Select whether the temperature on the main page displays as Fahrenheit or Celsius Default Fahrenheit Max Sensors Designate the maximum number of sensors this Wi MG...

Page 39: ...sensors on a series of tabbed pages 40 sensors will display on each tab Tabs 50 Sensors View your sensors on a series of tabbed pages 50 sensors will display on each tab None No sensors will display o...

Page 40: ...ours Select a re alarm time from 1 24 hours Set the re alarm time to 0 to disable the feature Default 0 disabled Set All Offline Delays Users can designate how many minutes must pass before the Wi MGR...

Page 41: ...l repeat only information for sensors that are already configured within the system Matching or whether it will repeat any information it receives regardless of whether the sensor is configured within...

Page 42: ...nfigure the digital inputs and relay outputs NOTE The Wi MGR firmware is backwards compatible This means it can be loaded onto older versions of the Wi MGR including the FDS Wi which are not equipped...

Page 43: ...point should go into alarm or simply report its status Default Alarm Polarity Note the polarity of the input normal or reversed Default Normal Active Text This text will appear on the Wi MGR s home pa...

Page 44: ...gurable options Adjust the following editable fields as necessary Activation Each relay can be configured as an alarm relay or a Modbus only relay When the relay is activated an alarm can be triggered...

Page 45: ...he changes are correct The logos on the top right and left corners of the web pages can be customized Use the lower half of this page to configure those images Figure 3 10 Network and Web Configuratio...

Page 46: ...he two The Wi MGR user name is case sensitive Default username fds Web Password Read Only Two separate passwords can be configured on the Wi MGR The Read Only password allows users to access the Wi MG...

Page 47: ...ce to fill more than one monitor screen you ll have to scroll to see all of your sensor information on the home page Images do have a maximum file size Use images that are 64KB or smaller Ideal Image...

Page 48: ...mage currently loaded as image logo 2 Logo Image 2 Image Click the Choose File button to find on your computer the jpg you d like to use for Image 2 on the web interface Once you ve located the image...

Page 49: ...ditable from this screen Figure 3 11 Network Statistics Page Option Description Refresh netstats page Click this text to refresh your screen with the newest data Reset netstats Click this option to cl...

Page 50: ...eeded Click the Submit Changes button to save all modifications Figure 3 12 Clock Configuration Page Option Description Date Enter the current date in mm dd yy format Time Entered the current time in...

Page 51: ...r hostname of the NTP server with which your Wi MGR will synchronize Public NTP servers include us pool ntp org and time nist gov Default setting blank Update Interval Designate how often you d like t...

Page 52: ...terface DST Begin Date Set the day DST begins at your location Default setting Second Sunday March DST End Date Set the day DST ends at your location Default setting First Sunday November Option Descr...

Page 53: ...Enter the address of the Wi MGR s physical location Communities Identify devices that receive Traps and or Syslog messages from the Wi MGR and communicate with the Wi MGR over the network IP Address I...

Page 54: ...tting LAN Primary DNS Server Enter the IP address for the primary DNS server as provided by your internet service provider Default setting 0 0 0 0 Secondary DNS Server Enter the IP address for the sec...

Page 55: ...the default setting unless otherwise directed by your IT department Default setting None Smtp Username Used for ESMTP Use the default setting unless otherwise directed by your IT department Default se...

Page 56: ...ions here Figure 3 16 Com Port1 Modbus Bacnet Configuration Page Option Description EIA 485 Select EIA 485 Port Function Set the output type for the EIA 485 port to either Modbus Slave or Bacnet MS TP...

Page 57: ...Name Assign a name up to 38 characters to the unit for BACnet discovery integration Description Add any additional details about the device up to 38 characters UDP Port Enter a 0 to specify port 4780...

Page 58: ...MGR User Guide 800 518 1519 3 Web Interface The Bacnet Pics link displays general BACnet capabilities of the device e g what LAN options are available Figure 3 17 General BACnet Capabilities of the W...

Page 59: ...on the Alarms page Clear All Log Data Erase all logged data stored on the Wi MGR Download Configuration File cfg Save a copy of the Wi MGR s configuration file to a local computer Always save a copy...

Page 60: ...e Refresh link to manually check for status updates The Wi MGR will refresh all its data and poll all connected devices for their most recent data The Refresh link is especially helpful if the system...

Page 61: ...MGR supports only the RTU mode of transmission with 8 data bits no parity and one stop bit Every Modbus packet consists of four fields Slave Address Field Function Field Data Field Error Check Field...

Page 62: ...This section outlines the registers with the name and a brief description of each 4 2 1 Function 03 Read Output Registers To read the Wi MGR s parameter values the master must send a Read Output Regis...

Page 63: ...4294967295 40011 Raw Data 3 Third data value displayed by sensor Unsigned 32 bit integer 0 4294967295 40013 Converted Data 1 First data value converted by the Wi MGR Unsigned 32 bit integer 0 4294967...

Page 64: ...with CRC16 checksum Register Values 40001 0000 hex 40002 0000 hex 40003 0001 hex Register Name Description Units Range 30001 Digital Input 1 Digital Input 1 1 0 0 off uint16 0 1 30002 Digital Input 2...

Page 65: ...ery rare instances the Wi MGR s configuration data all the system configuration and sensor information loaded onto the unit may become corrupted during the firmware update If the configuration files d...

Page 66: ...tion Menu System Page MIME Upload Navigate to the file using the browse button and then click on upload for the unit to take the file This process takes about 60 seconds to complete The MIME feature c...

Page 67: ...ch all lowercase 1 Uploading firmware via TFTP requires a TFTP Client It may be possible to download a free license TFTP Client from the internet Consult your IT department to determine a compatible c...

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Page 69: ...GR If no voltage is present at terminal block check the circuit breaker or power supply that powers the Wi MGR If voltage is present at the power supply continue to step 2 2 Contact RLE Technologies f...

Page 70: ...ar work your way through the following steps 1 If the sensor is not visible on the Wi MGR s home page remove the cover from the sensor and see if the red heartbeat LED is flashing once every ten secon...

Page 71: ...left side of the page You ll see a box with a Delete Sensor Range button on the right side of the page c Enter the start and end sensor numbers for the range of sensors you d like to delete If you d l...

Page 72: ...The small red sitcker near the positive terminal of the battery may release some residue on either the battery terminal or the battery clips This residue may affect the function of the battery To fix...

Page 73: ...aud No parity 8 data bits 1 stop bit EIA 485 1200 2400 9600 or 19200 baud selectable Parity none even or odd 8 data bits 1 stop bit Protocols TCP IP HTML TFTP SNMP V1 V2C MIB 2 compliant NMS Manageabl...

Page 74: ...rs Network 2 Green Active Speed Status 1 Red LED EIA 485 Status 2 Green Transmit Receive Operating Environment Temperature 32 F to 122 F 0 C to 50 C Humidity 5 to 95 RH non condensing Altitude 15 000f...

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