MegaPoints Controllers
System2 Panel Controller User Reference
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User definable text description or location
Input port configuration including:
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V-Port
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Positive latch time (milliseconds)
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Input type
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Invert
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RGB settings for RGB LEDs (requires RGB output board)
Output port configuration
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V-Port
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Invert
EasyConfig (if selected)
Locate Board: Will cause the LED on the selected board to flash fast helping you to locate the
board if you have many.
Auto CAN ID. You can override the CAN ID if required.
Share and revoke Wi-Fi credentials with all boards on the network
Control buttons (shown in blue text) to:
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Reset the board
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Save changes you’ve made
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Reload changes (resyncs the web page with board)
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Erase this boards Wi-Fi credentials (will immediately leave the network)
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Select the firmware update (requires internet connection)
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Reboot the board (throws out any unsaved changes if you made a mess)
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Reload the web page
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Link to online documentation and support videos
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A CAN network monitor (for those who prefer watching network packets to trains).
The next line shows:
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Product name (Panel Controller)
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Software version
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Templates version (should usually match the software version)
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The local IP address
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The device network name and serial number
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The Wi-Fi name you are connected to (SSID)
The last item is a status log (light yellow background). This provides a real time status such as
up to date software, or boards joining the network, whether you saved (or should) save your
changes etc.
Board Location
The board location field (top right) should be used to enter meaningful information to help you
locate a specific board. We are planning an update for this feature in a future release that will
display the first few characters as part of a report when you request all boards to report in (covered
later in this document).
We suggest you begin the text with the most meaningful information such as a baseboard number
or location for example: