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Very important here is the 'Vendor Code'. The 

server will automatically populate the database that is associated with a specific 
Vendor Code  assigned to it. Data is matched between these systems using that code. This code is also used to separate 
communications between different vendors, preventing the cross accessing of 

Code is assigned to the relevant subsystem by the a

The description is a simple string of data that is stored by the  logger and used to identify that logger in simple terms. He
it is best to use wording that might explain something about where this logger has been applied.

Application types are explained in detail earlier in this document. To select an application type, simply click the dropdown 

arrow on the right of the entry field and select the applic
 
Since  this  logger  has  no  onboard  GPS,  co-ordinates  are  recorded  in  the  latitude  and  longitude  fields  which  will  be  sent 
through to the database during a reload device configuration event.

 
When using a simcard to connect to a GSM network, there are a couple of parameters that your GSM service provider will 
need  from  you in  order to  connect  to their  network.  These  are  sometimes not  necessary  as the card  will  automatically 
connect but most will require them. The parameters a

APN Password and are entered in the 'Communications Setup' section.
Depending on where you are in the world, NBIoT networks operate on different bands. This information can be provided to 
you by your NBIoT service provider. Alternatively, setting it '0' will cause the logger to automatically scan all the bands until 
it finds the active one. Consider though, this will delay the connection time for the logger which will ultimately impact on 

the battery. It is therefore advisable to establish the active NBIoT band and enter it into this field. Should you not be able to 
get  this  information,  you  could  select  the  '0'  option,  wake  the  logger  up,  and  check  to  which  band  it  connected  in  the 
diagnostic streaming option. This parameter can then be changed to that value preventing the logger from having to scan 
all the bands on later connections.  

Data scrambling should be activated by default and will be used should your network support it.
Networks generally require you to enter the APN Name but the Username and Password are not necessary. These details 
are obtained directly from your GSM service provider and most are published on their websites.

Cloudworks devices are also designed to allow 
the APN details here will result in the device connecting to your private network.
address which will be shown in the 'Local IP' field in the 'General De

All Cloudworks devices connect to a server with a static IP or domain name. They usually use UDP/IP protocols and connect, 

by default, on port 13000. If you are running your own server, the Server Name or IP address as well as Server Port numbe
need to be entered here. 

Just a note, it is always better to rather use the IP address than the domain name. This will mean 

that  the  logger  will  not  have  to  execute  a  domain  name  lookup  before  connecting  to  your  server.  This  is  especially 

important for NBIoT networks because of their slow communications properties.

MANUAL : CDS543 NIMBUS PULSE LOGGER 

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CLASSIFICATION 

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Very important here is the 'Vendor Code'. The Cloudworks System supports multiple databases. What this means is that the 

server will  automatically populate the database that is associated with  a specific logger. Each database and 
Vendor Code assigned to it. Data is matched between these systems using that code. This code is also used to separate 
communications between different vendors, preventing the cross accessing of loggers by unauthorised users. The Vendor 

subsystem by the administrator during the creation of the database on the server.

The description is a simple string of data that is stored by the  logger and used to identify that logger in simple terms. He

that might explain something about where this logger has been applied. 

Application types are explained in detail earlier in this document. To select an application type, simply click the dropdown 

arrow on the right of the entry field and select the application type you wish to apply. 

ordinates  are  recorded  in  the  latitude  and  longitude  fields  which  will  be  sent 

through to the database during a reload device configuration event. 

 

 

 

to a GSM network, there are a couple of parameters that your GSM service provider will 

need  from  you  in  order  to  connect  to their network.  These  are  sometimes  not  necessary  as  the card  will  automatically 
connect but most will require them. The parameters are the NBIoT band and scrambling, APN Name, APN Username and 

APN Password and are entered in the 'Communications Setup' section. 
Depending on where you are in the world, NBIoT networks operate on different bands. This information can be provided to 

your NBIoT service provider. Alternatively, setting it '0' will cause the logger to automatically scan all the bands until 

it finds the active one. Consider though, this will delay the connection time for the logger which will ultimately impact on 

ery. It is therefore advisable to establish the active NBIoT band and enter it into this field. Should you not be able to 

get  this  information,  you  could  select  the  '0'  option,  wake  the  logger  up,  and  check  to  which  band  it  connected  in  the 

aming option. This parameter can then be changed to that value preventing the logger from having to scan 

Data scrambling should be activated by default and will be used should your network support it. 

require you to enter the APN Name but the Username and Password are not necessary. These details 

are obtained directly from your GSM service provider and most are published on their websites. 

devices are also designed to allow for the connection to custom private APN's for purposes of security. Entering 

the APN details here will result in the device connecting to your private network. These networks normally issue a static IP 
address which will be shown in the 'Local IP' field in the 'General Details' box. 

All Cloudworks devices connect to a server with a static IP or domain name. They usually use UDP/IP protocols and connect, 

by default, on port 13000. If you are running your own server, the Server Name or IP address as well as Server Port numbe

Just a note, it is always better to rather use the IP address than the domain name. This will mean 

that  the  logger  will  not  have  to  execute  a  domain  name  lookup  before  connecting  to  your  server.  This  is  especially 

BIoT networks because of their slow communications properties.

 

 

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supports multiple databases. What this means is that the 

. Each database and logger has a 

Vendor Code assigned to it. Data is matched between these systems using that code. This code is also used to separate 

s by unauthorised users. The Vendor 

of the database on the server. 

The description is a simple string of data that is stored by the  logger and used to identify that logger in simple terms. Here, 

Application types are explained in detail earlier in this document. To select an application type, simply click the dropdown 

ordinates  are  recorded  in  the  latitude  and  longitude  fields  which  will  be  sent 

to a GSM network, there are a couple of parameters that your GSM service provider will 

need  from  you in  order  to  connect  to  their  network.  These are sometimes  not necessary  as  the  card will  automatically 

re the NBIoT band and scrambling, APN Name, APN Username and 

Depending on where you are in the world, NBIoT networks operate on different bands. This information can be provided to 

your NBIoT service provider. Alternatively, setting it '0' will cause the logger to automatically scan all the bands until 

it finds the active one. Consider though, this will delay the connection time for the logger which will ultimately impact on 

ery. It is therefore advisable to establish the active NBIoT band and enter it into this field. Should you not be able to 

get  this  information,  you  could  select  the  '0'  option,  wake  the  logger  up,  and  check  to  which  band  it  connected  in  the 

aming option. This parameter can then be changed to that value preventing the logger from having to scan 

require you to enter the APN Name but the Username and Password are not necessary. These details 

n to custom private APN's for purposes of security. Entering 

These networks normally issue a static IP 

All Cloudworks devices connect to a server with a static IP or domain name. They usually use UDP/IP protocols and connect, 

by default, on port 13000. If you are running your own server, the Server Name or IP address as well as Server Port number 

Just a note, it is always better to rather use the IP address than the domain name. This will mean 

that  the  logger  will  not  have  to  execute  a  domain  name  lookup  before  connecting  to  your  server.  This  is  especially 

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Страница 1: ...ogger User Manual User 1 December 2020 V1 0 Draft Confidential CDS543 Nimbus Pulse Logger User Manual docx This document contains information relating to the rights of Cape Digital Solutions The confi...

Страница 2: ...CUMENT NAME Issue Date V01 1 9 January 2021 MANUAL CDS543 NIMBUS PULSE LOGGER NAME CLASSIFICATION DATE PAGE AMENDMENT HISTORY Amendment Details Amended By Compile document Alex Romanov PAGE Amended By...

Страница 3: ...ce 1 11 Sim card and battery installation 1 12 Installation considerations 2 Logger Setup 2 1 Setup via Bluetooth Configure 2 2 CDS543 Nimbus Pulse Logger Setup via Remote Configure 2 3 CDS543 Nimbus...

Страница 4: ...of charge to allow clients to manage their own networks and data There are no monthly charges for collecting and hosting data as the client can provide this service themselves IoT technology NarrowBa...

Страница 5: ...for low power systems Uses a Micro SIM card MANUAL CDS543 NIMBUS PULSE LOGGER NAME CLASSIFICATION DATE PAGE ECO interface for connecting to GWF meters volatile memory This logger can record in excess...

Страница 6: ...two power configurations in this mode the logger can be continuously connected to the server allowing for the streaming Pulse logger uses standard D Cell alkaline batteries that will last several year...

Страница 7: ...he lid luetooth is ready to receive an incoming connection Solid light indicates and active connection Logger is in Command Mode normally accompanied by an active Bluetooth connection Logger is curren...

Страница 8: ...for 4 20mA isolated loop input 7 ECO Transmit line 8 ECO Receiveline 9 ECO ground connection 10 System earth used for transient voltage suppression MANUAL CDS543 NIMBUS PULSE LOGGER NAME CLASSIFICATIO...

Страница 9: ...external 12V 8 15V 2A power supply or solar p Using a solar power source and also populating the logger with alkaline batteries means that the logger can be put into dual mode In this mode while there...

Страница 10: ...on of water meter with electronic interface Please note the polarity of the interface Ground connection to pin 4 or 6 for Input 2 The onboard ECO interface is primarily used to support the GWF range o...

Страница 11: ...cover the 5 Slide the cover plate forward again to lock into the base 1 2 MANUAL CDS543 NIMBUS PULSE LOGGER NAME CLASSIFICATION DATE PAGE installation oSIM and is installed as follows Slide the cover...

Страница 12: ...ULSE LOGGER NAME CLASSIFICATION DATE PAGE Battery Installation Installation considerations logger is environmentally rated to IP68 max1 2m In order to achieve this it is ntering the logger are properl...

Страница 13: ...AME CLASSIFICATION DATE PAGE configured using 3 different methods Through the local Bluetooth interface Remotely when a logger is powered and is currently online Via a scripting method for battery ope...

Страница 14: ...rver which will search for the available remote devices in the immediate d a list of all the available devices will be displayed Should the device you are looking the Refresh button to start the searc...

Страница 15: ...a connection immediately Once the Bluetooth connection has been established Cloudworks will automatically activate the correct configuration screen needed for each device type This device will immedia...

Страница 16: ...block responses will be displayed in the Communications block This information can be cleared by right clicking in this box and before any of the settings changes or other instructions are accepted co...

Страница 17: ...gger load Bluetooth communications active It would normally indicate lower than the recorded battery status in the datalog which is read while the e An indicator as to how this logger is being powered...

Страница 18: ...e database during a reload device configuration event to a GSM network there are a couple of parameters that your GSM service provider will need from you in order to connect to their network These are...

Страница 19: ...to be told that it is allowed to use data roaming For the datalogger setup the Wakeup Period refers to the time a logger remains asleep before waking and connecting to server to upload its data The Da...

Страница 20: ...logger will abort the connection and go back to sleep battery or re This is for powered loggers only The server will continuously ping the logger at the interval set by this timer The logger will res...

Страница 21: ...o to sleep rather than connect to the server When in Command Mode pressing this button will get the software to go and read all the configuration data from the logger and display it on the right hand...

Страница 22: ...noperable and necessitate that it get sent back to the manufacturer for recovery Selecting Yes will start the upgrade process The diagnostic screen will display the progress of the upgrade the followi...

Страница 23: ...k into Battery mode if battery logger MANUAL CDS543 NIMBUS PULSE LOGGER NAME CLASSIFICATION DATE PAGE ils to start try the following recovery Connect with the Bluetooth interface and switch the logger...

Страница 24: ...tooth setup option Again d commands are sent to the device only after the parameter setup field has been left What this means is that while adjusting a parameter in its input box no commands are sent...

Страница 25: ...MANUAL CDS543 NIMBUS PULSE LOGGER NAME CLASSIFICATION DATE PAGE establish Bear in mind if these parameters have changed the logger may re ine here preventing you from making any further changes If you...

Страница 26: ...en you configure via the Bluetooth setup option with one or two minor All the parameter fields are empty at this point To create a script simply enter the new values for the parameters you wish The sc...

Страница 27: ...e to each command for diagnostic purposes You can read back the current script to determine its status at any point by pressing the Read Script button Clear Script would delete the script from the dat...

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