RMS System Overview The Rotronic Monitoring System (RMS) is a network comprising various devices and the RMS server software. The software is the heart of the system. It collects all measured data of the devices and saves it in the database.
RMS-GW-868 Gateway Instruction Manual E-M-RMS-GW-868-V1_0.docx Device Overview All devices can be configured as wanted as modules of the system. The following table shows all basic types of the RMS devices. Almost all modules have the following options: • Interface: Ethernet / Wireless •...
RMS-GW-868 Gateway Instruction Manual E-M-RMS-GW-868-V1_0.docx RMS Gateway The gateway is the interface between the wire data logger and the web software. The gateway can manage up to 60 data loggers simultaneously, collecting all wireless logger data and passing them on to the server software.
The gateway is operated completely via the LAN interface and does not have an additional service connector. Software Compatibility The gateway is designed for use with the RMS server software (local installation or Rotronic Cloud). The gateway can alternatively also be operated with the RMS configuration software (standalone software).
RMS-GW-868 Gateway Instruction Manual E-M-RMS-GW-868-V1_0.docx Dimensions The data logger and the gateway of the RMS are all integrated in the same wall housing. All dimensions are shown in Figure 2. Figure 2: Dimensions of the wall housing Figure 3: Mounting bracket with dimensions for drill holes ...
RMS-GW-868 Gateway Instruction Manual E-M-RMS-GW-868-V1_0.docx Installation There is a difference between mechanical installation of the wall housing and the DIN top hat rail housing. This manual only describes installation of the wall housing. Installation of the DIN top hat rail housing requires no special handling.
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RMS-GW-868 Gateway Instruction Manual E-M-RMS-GW-868-V1_0.docx The cover has two suspension openings and two additional prepared fastening possibilities Make a round opening in the large rubber seal (use the mounting cone in AC1321), pass the cable through it and fit the rubber plug in the cover.
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RMS-GW-868 Gateway Instruction Manual E-M-RMS-GW-868-V1_0.docx Plug the cable into the device . For secure fastening and to ensure a reliable data link, make sure it clicks in audibly. If necessary: Connect the device to a power supply. The connected cable may not exceed a length of 30 m at most. Disruptions can occur in operation if a longer cable is used! ...
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RMS-GW-868 Gateway Instruction Manual E-M-RMS-GW-868-V1_0.docx The wall bracket is fastened to the wall with screws according to the drilling template. The screws may only protrude so far that the device can click into place properly when put on to the fastened cover.
RMS-GW-868 Gateway Instruction Manual E-M-RMS-GW-868-V1_0.docx Electrical Connections Figure 5: Electrical connections of the data logger Number Marking Function Power supply + Power supply - 3 – 10 No function Note: The power supply must be connected to the right terminals. Otherwise the device could be damaged.
The devices are configured ex works. All devices have a standard address for the server with the RMS server software. The standard server corresponds to the Rotronic Cloud. Devices that need to send the data to a different server need to be reconfigured.
E-M-RMS-GW-868-V1_0.docx Configuration with RMS-CONFIG If you do not want to connect the device to the Rotronic Cloud, the server must be configured in the device. • Connect the device to the local network as described in section 3 . Start the RMS configuration software.
RMS-GW-868 Gateway Instruction Manual E-M-RMS-GW-868-V1_0.docx General Manipulations Remove Ethernet Cable The cable can be released with a blunt round object (e.g. ballpoint pen) and the connector pulled out (see Figure 6). Figure 6: Removing the Ethernet cable ...
The devices can also be given a static IP address if there is no DHCP server available in the network. Integration of the Gateway (Pairing) in 6 Steps If you do not want to connect the device to the Rotronic Cloud, the server must be configured in the device.
RMS-GW-868 Gateway Instruction Manual E-M-RMS-GW-868-V1_0.docx Function Overview Overview of the main software functions of the device. ► Discovery With Discovery it is possible to find devices in the subnet with the RMS configuration software irrespective of their IP configuration and to change their settings.
RMS-GW-868 Gateway Instruction Manual E-M-RMS-GW-868-V1_0.docx Technical Specifications General Device type RMS Gateway IP protection class IP65 Range of application -40..85 °C / 0..100 %RH Storage and transport conditions -40..30 °C / 0..90 %RH Interfaces Ethernet / Wireless 868 MHz Protocols...
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RMS-GW-868 Gateway Instruction Manual E-M-RMS-GW-868-V1_0.docx Conformity EMC Directive: 2014/30/EU EN 61000-6-1: 2007 EN 61000-6-2: 2005 EMC directives EN 61000-6-3: 2007+A1:2011+AC:2012 EN 61000-6-4: 2007+A1:2011 EN 61326-1: 2013 Performance criterion: www.rotronic.com Soldering material Lead free (RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU) FDA / GAMP directives FDA CFR21 Part 11 / GAMP5 ...