Configuration via the web interface (WPA2 Personal) ... 24 4.2.3 Configuration via the testo Saveris 2 App ......26 4.2.4 Offline configuration via PDF form ......... 27 4.3 Logging WiFi data loggers out of the Testo Cloud ....... 28 4.4 Status LED signals ................29...
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Table of contents 4.11.1 Opening the Setup assistant ..........47 4.11.2 Opening the Online Help ............47 4.11.3 Opening system messages ........... 47 4.12 System and status information ............47 5 FAQ ....................48 6 Cloud licences ................... 52 7 Authorizations ..................53...
1 Safety and waste disposal 1 Safety and waste disposal 1.1 About this document • The instruction manual is an integral part of the instrument. • Pay particular attention to the safety instructions and warning notices in order to prevent injuries or damage to the product. •...
• Only perform that maintenance and repair work on this instrument which is described in the documentation. Follow the prescribed steps exactly when doing the work. Use only original spare parts from Testo. Batteries • Improper use of batteries may cause destruction of the batteries, injuries due to current surges, fire or the escape of chemicals.
2 Description of the instrument 2 Description of the instrument 2.1 Using the testo 160 The testo 160 WiFi data logger system is a modern solution for monitoring the climate and lighting conditions, e.g. in museums, archives, galleries and libraries.
2 Description of the instrument 2.2 WiFi data loggers 2.2.1 testo 160 TH You can use the testo 160 TH data logger to carry out temperature and humidity measurements. Element Element 1 Internal sensors for temperature 2 Micro-USB port and relative humidity 2.2.2 testo 160 E...
2 Description of the instrument 2.2.3 testo 160 THE You can use the testo 160 THE WiFi data logger to carry out temperature and humidity measurements. The external probes S-TH, S-LuxUV or S-Lux can also be connected. Element Element 1 Internal sensor for temperature...
2 Description of the instrument 2.2.5 testo 160 IAQ You can use the testo 160 IAQ WiFi data logger to carry out temperature, humidity, carbon dioxide concentration and atmospheric pressure measurements. Element Element 1 Status LED 2 Display 3 Air quality light...
2.3.1 S-TH The external probe S-TH can be connected to the following WiFi data loggers: testo 160 THE and testo 160 E. You can use the S-TH probe to carry out temperature and humidity measurements. To make it easy to install, the probe can be pushed out of the wall bushing.
2 Description of the instrument 2.3.2 S-LuxUV The external probe S-LuxUV can be connected to the following WiFi data loggers: testo 160 THE and testo 160 E. You can use the S- LuxUV probe to carry out illuminance and UV measurements. Element...
3 different deco-covers are optionally available. Cover 0554 2006 is intended for the testo 160 TH, testo 160 THE and testo 160 E WiFi data loggers. Cover 0554 2009 is intended for the testo 160 THL WiFi data logger and cover 0554...
Damage to the humidity probe - The probe must never be exposed to a humidity level of 100 % RH for longer than 3 days. WiFi data loggers testo 160 TH testo 160 THE testo 160 E Order number 0572 2021...
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3 Technical data WiFi data loggers testo 160 IAQ testo 160 THL Order number 0572 2014 0572 2024 Temperature measurement Measuring range 0 °C to 50 °C -10 °C to 50 °C Accuracy ± 0.5 °C ± 0.5 °C Resolution 0.1 °C...
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& communication cycle of 1 min (day & night) (battery type: Varta Industrial). testo 160 WiFi data loggers come with a factory calibration protocol as standard. For museums, we recommend having an annual test carried out by Testo Customer Service.
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82 x 117 x 32 mm 64 x 76 x 22 mm Weight including 269 g 96 g batteries WiFi-specific data WiFi data loggers testo 160 TH testo 160 THE testo 160 THL Order number 0572 2021 0572 2023 0572 2024 WLAN Standard 802.11 b/g/n...
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WPA Personal, WPA2 (AES), WPA (TKIP), WEP Technical data for a secure wireless LAN Ports The testo 160 WiFi data loggers use the MQTT protocol, which communicates via port TCP 1883 and 8883. These UDP port approvals are also required: •...
3 Technical data 3.2 External probes Measurement-specific data Probes S-TH S-LuxUV S-Lux Order number 0572 2156 0572 2157 0572 2158 Temperature measurement Measuring range -10 °C to 50 °C Accuracy ± 0.5 °C Resolution 0.1 °C Humidity measurement Measuring range 0 to 100 % RH (non-condensing) Accuracy...
3.3 Deco-covers General data Cover Order number 0554 2006 0554 2009 0554 2012 testo 160 TH / testo 160 THL testo 160 IAQ THE / E Dimensions 82 x 69 x 23 mm 97 x 69 x 23 mm 121 x 88 x 32 mm...
4 Operation 4 Operation 4.1 Commissioning The external probes must be connected to the WiFi data logger before logging into the Cloud for the first time. If an additional probe is to be connected at a later stage, the WiFi data logger must first be logged out of the Cloud.
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4 Operation - Mount the wall bracket at the designated location using suitable mounting materials (screws, cable ties or the supplied 3M adhesive strips). - Open battery compartment cover. - Remove battery safety strips. - Close the battery compartment. - Insert the data logger into the wall bracket.
You need an account for the Testo Cloud. If you have not yet set this up, please sign up at https://www.museum.saveris.net. For your new testo 160 WiFi data logger to be able to connect to your account in the Testo Cloud, it requires the three following pieces of information at minimum: 1.
4 Operation 4.2.1 Configuration via the Setup assistant The Setup assistant in the web interface of the Testo Cloud is provided to assist you when you take your first steps with commissioning the testo 160. It can help you with logging in WiFi data loggers.
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- Enter IP address 192.168.1.1 in the web browser. Website of the WLAN configuration opens. - Enter the testo Account ID (shown in the web interface of the Testo Cloud under account information). - Enter network name (SSID). - Enter configuration slot.
4 Operation 4.2.3 Configuration via the testo Saveris 2 App Once you have downloaded the testo Saveris 2 App, you need to first log in with your access data. Any number of WiFi data loggers can be commissioned at the same time.
- Open the file WiFiConf.pdf on the external drive testo 160. - Copy your Account ID and paste it into the relevant field on the PDF form. You will find the Account ID in the web interface of the Testo Cloud under Configuration -> Account ID.
4 Operation A dialogue opens for exporting the form data. - Select the external drive testo 160 as the storage location and save the form data (configuration file WiFiConf_Daten.xml) on it. The green and red LEDs light up simultaneously until the PDF document is completely generated.
Cloud, press the buttons once briefly so that the WiFi data logger receives the log-out. 4.4 Status LED signals The following table provides an overview of the meaning of the various status LED signals of the testo 160 WiFi data logger. Signal Description LED does not flash (TH, E, THE, THL)
4 Operation Signal Description LED gives 1 green flash Send measurement data to the Testo (measurement data collected) Cloud (website): press key < 3 sec LED gives 2 short green flashes Measurement data transmitted (measurement data transmitted) successfully LED gives 4 red flashes...
4 Operation 4.5.1 Installing the probe on the data logger The external probes must be connected to the WiFi data logger before logging into the Cloud for the first time. If an additional probe is to be connected at a later stage, the data logger must first be logged out of the Cloud.
4 Operation - Change batteries. Pay attention to polarity. - Close the battery compartment. 4.5.3 Deco-cover installation - Break out the required, pre-punched knock-out points on the deco-cover. - Place the deco-cover onto the data logger from the side and press it into place.
160 push messages. It must be installed on your smartphone or tablet. Once you have downloaded the testo Saveris 2 App, you need to first log in with your access data. Due to an iOS system limitation, logger commissioning and network analysis can only be carried out on Android devices.
4 Operation When configuring the WiFi data loggers using the testo Saveris 2 App, the smartphone functions as a hot-spot and any default hot-spot settings are changed. After finishing the configuration, these may need to be adjusted again manually. 4.6.2 Network analysis Use the network analysis to analyze your WLAN network in advance in order to check the requirements for operating the testo 160 loggers correctly.
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4 Operation The first report will be created on the following day. Generated reports - A summary of the reports already generated is displayed. - Click on the arrow symbol to open the tab. More information is displayed. - Click on the "Download"...
4 Operation 4.8 Alarms With the testo Saveris 2 App, you can receive push alerts and you also get an additional overview. The Testo Saveris 2 App must be installed on your Android or iOS device. You can get the App from the App Store for iOS devices or from the Play Store for Android devices.
4 Operation 4.8.2 Alarm settings 4.8.2.1 Creating and displaying alarm settings - Click on the "+ New alarm setting” button. New alarm setting can be set. Existing alarm settings are displayed below the button. - Click on the title of an alarm setting. ...
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4 Operation Setting Description Time control Define individual alarm periods for which the alarm limit values 1 and 2, or no alarm limit value at all, apply. To define the alarm value 1 and 2, double-click on a time point in the table or pull open the desired time period with the mouse.
4 Operation 4.9 System warnings 4.9.1 Creating and displaying system warnings - Click on the "+ New system warning” button. A new system warning is created. Existing system warnings are displayed below the button. - Click on the title of a system warning. ...
Account Owner (name can be changed), with Administrator user role (role cannot be changed) • Support Testo (name can be changed), with Testo User Support user role (role cannot be changed) 4.10.2 Creating and editing new users Other users with different roles can be created and edited.
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4 Operation Settings Description Title Title of the user. First name First name of the user (required field). Second name Second name of the user. Surname Surname of the user (required field). Password and Repeat password User password. The user password can be changed by the user at a later stage.
4 Operation 4.10.3 User roles A description of the available user roles can be displayed. - Click on the title of a user role to display a description of it Users have different permissions depending on their allocated user role. Permissions Admin Analyst...
- Click on the “Logoff” button to log off. 4.10.5 Account ID The Account ID is the unique address of your user account in the Testo Cloud. This is needed to configure the WiFi data loggers in order to ensure that they send your data to the correct user account.
4 Operation The following settings can be defined and edited: Settings Description Title Designation of the measuring point group (required field). Description Description of the measuring point group. Area Area that the measuring point group is to be allocated to. Measuring points Measuring points that are available and those allocated to the measuring...
4 Operation Setting Description Area Area that the measuring point group is to be allocated to. Save The settings can be saved. Delete The settings can be deleted. 4.10.7.2 Deleting an area - Click on the "Actions” button. - Click on the “Delete” button to delete the area. 4.10.8 WiFi data loggers A summary of all logged on WiFi data loggers is displayed.
Day communication cycle and Interval at which readings are energy-saving mode transmitted to the Testo Cloud. Select the start time for the day communication cycle and the energy- saving mode. Set the communication cycle using the slide control.
4 Operation 4.11 Command bar 4.11.1 Opening the Setup assistant The Setup assistant can help you log in WiFi data loggers. - Click on the icon to open the Setup assistant. The Setup assistant takes you through the menu step by step. 4.11.2 Opening the Online Help The Online Help (this document) provides you with support for issues related to the product components.
• Can the WiFi data logger also be used in networks with WPA2 Enterprise encryption? testo 160 data loggers can be used in networks with the following WPA2 Enterprise encryption methods. WPA2 Enterprise: EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS-TLS, EAP-TTLS-MSCHAPv2, EAP- TTLS-PSK, EAP-PEAP0-TLS, EAP-PEAP0-MSCHAPv2, EAP-PEAP0-PSK,...
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PC. Press the probe button for 3 seconds. Then enter the following IP address 192.168.1.1 in the web browser. The error codes below are only displayed on the testo 160 IAQ. • The WiFi data logger (160 IAQ) is displaying error code E03, E04, E05 or E09, what can I do? An error has occurred in the WiFi data logger.
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The servers will be monitored and should be accessible again within a few hours. 2. If the WiFi data logger has not yet been connected to the Testo Cloud: The TCP ports (1883 or 8883) of the access point (WLAN router) are not open.
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1. The Account ID contained in the configuration file is missing or is not valid. Create a new configuration file and save this on the WiFi data logger. 2. An attempt was made to log the testo 160 E WiFi data logger into the Cloud without any external probes connected. Connect the required external probes before logging in.
6 Cloud licences 6 Cloud licences When you purchase the testo 160 system, you receive a free basic licence. Some measuring functions displayed in the testo 160 system are inactive. Upgrade your licence in order to activate and use these functions.
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Country Comments Europa + EFTA The EU Declaration of Conformity can be found on the testo homepage www.testo.com under the product specific downloads. EU countries: Belgium (BE), Bulgaria (BG), Denmark (DK), Germany (DE), Estonia (EE), Finland (FI), France (FR), Greece (GR), Ireland...
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7 Authorizations Country Comments Wi-Fi-Module Feature Values WLAN Range 100 m WLAN type LSD4WF0459-01D0 WLAN radio class Accord with the standard of IEEE 802.11b/g/n Company Lierda Technology Group co., LTD RF Band 2412-2472MHz Transmitter Power 13.42dBm IC Warnings: This instrument complies with Part 15C of the FCC Rules and Industry Canada RSS-210 (revision 8).
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7 Authorizations residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
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