WASP™ NEST3 Smart Receiver and Gateway Operations Manual
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3.2.2 System Settings
To input or modify settings you will need to access the
SYSTEM SETTINGS from the MAIN MENU screen.
Use the UP/DOWN arrows to highlight the
SYSTEM
SETTINGS
option and tap
SELECT
. The SYSTEM
SETTINGS screen will be displayed with several
options that can be configured or modified.
3.2.2.1 SET LOG OPTION
The NEST always logs data to the SD Card, options are
presented here to additionally configure the NEST to
stream live data over the RS485 port to an external
device. The stream live data option is for use with the
optional data logger or the accompanied NEST
software on a personal computer.
Set the log data out direct option by choosing
SET LOG
OPTION
from the SYSTEM SETTINGS menu.
> MAIN MENU > SYSTEM SETTINGS > SET LOG OPTION
Once in the LOG DATA OUT DIRECT screen simply choose:
SD-CARD ONLY,
SD-CARD + USB
STREAM,
or
SD CARD + RS485 STREAM,
and tap on
SELECT
.
SD CARD ONLY
: Logs data only to the SD Card.
SD CARD + USB STREAM:
Logs data to the SD Card and streams data out the USB
port. This is intended for short term use to view readings. This option is intertwined with
the SD Card logging process and MUST NOT BE CONNECTED when the NEST clock
rolls over to a new day.
SD CARD + RS485 STREAM
: Logs data to the SD Card and streams the data out the
RS485 port. This option can be used for long term serial data output to an external device.
IMPORTANT: The RS485 port can be used either for Modbus
Communications or Serial Stream.
If RS485 STREAM is selected MODBUS
COMMUNICATIONS WILL NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.