Disclaimer: The application note below describes ILT’s experience integrating 3 -party devices with its ILT1000. ILT has no affiliation with these companies, and does not provide any warranty, guarantee for fit and function, or support of the products below. Wireless Configurations Two configurations developed and tested to achieve wireless light-monitoring are described in the table and figures below.
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3. The tested configuration included Software Version 2.23 and Driver Version 1.71.25. Both of these were found via the Hawking Control Center (HCC) “About” menu. After following the installation steps, including connecting of USB devices (three ILT1000’s in this example), the HCC software automatically discovers the ILT1000’s and presents the screen...
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Note that HCC also displays printer icons as opposed to something more generic for the ILT1000’s. To connect to an ILT1000, the particular device is selected as shown below. This enables the “Connect” icon. It also enables the “Network Scanner” button, but this control serves no purpose for the ILT1000.
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Wireless Light-Level Monitoring ILT1000 Figure 5. Device connected. After manually connecting the remaining two devices, all show as connected (Figure 6) and all show up within Windows Device Manager as USB-to-Serial devices (Figure 7).
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ILT1000. o Simple installation and setup, after making initial connection to the router and not a laptop as depicted in the instructions. o Fairly good speed (multiple readings per second when interfacing to 3 ILT1000’s) through the wireless interface. Cons o Devices, other than printers, cannot be auto-connected upon reboot or return from low-power modes.
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Works as advertised, with the combination of the wireless router and Ethernet-USB Bridge providing robust wireless-to-USB bridging and supporting the ILT1000. o Can be configured to automatically re-connect ILT1000’s after reboot and return from low-power modes. o Simple installation and setup.
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Works as advertised, with the combination of the wireless router and Ethernet-USB Bridge providing robust wireless-to-USB bridging and supporting the ILT1000. o Can be configured to automatically re-connect ILT1000’s after reboot and return from low-power modes. o Simple installation and setup.
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