
Chapter 5
Configuring
the EM13X Series
Configuring Communications
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EM13x Series SMART MULTIFUNCTION METER
The following table lists available GPRS options.
Table 6: GPRS Setup Options
Parameter
Default
Description
Access Point Name (APN)
internetg
The mobile network APN name
User name
Username (if required)
Password
Password (if required)
Configure your mobile network APN, username and password. Consult
your network operator regarding proper network settings. Leave the
username and password fields blank if network authorization is not
required.
Send your GPRS settings to the meter.
Select the GPRS interface in the COM2 port setup (see
Setting Up Serial
Communication Ports
).
Configure your eXpertPower client (see
Setting Up eXpertPower Client
)
or/and TCP Notification client (see
Setting Up TCP Notification Client
) for
communicating with a remote server.
You can check the status of the GPRS communications from the front
panel via the
Status Display
or via the Device Control dialog in PAS
(see
Viewing Communication Status and Statistics
).
Setting Up eXpertPower Client
The PM130 PLUS has an embedded eXpertPower
TM
client that provides
communications with the eXpertPower
TM
server – the SATEC
proprietary Internet services. Connections to the eXpertPower
TM
server
are handled on a periodic basis.
To set up communications with the eXpertPower
TM
server, select
Communication Setup
from the
Meter Setup
menu, and then click
on the
ExpertPower Client Setup
tab.