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Installation and operation guide
READy Mini Concentrator
Warning!
Read instructions before installation
Kamstrup A/S • 55122428_A3_GB_04.2019

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  • Page 1 Installation and operation guide READy Mini Concentrator Warning! Read instructions before installation Kamstrup A/S • 55122428_A3_GB_04.2019...
  • Page 2 Kamstrup products. Distribution rights do not include public posting or mirroring on Internet websites. Only a link to the Kamstrup website can be provided on such public websites.
  • Page 3 Read the Kamstrup Wireless M-Bus radio network installation guide before installation. READy Mini Concentrator is designed to operate from 0 °C to 50 °C. Using the device outside the intended operating temperature may cause deterioration of lifetime or in worst case operating failure.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    3.1 Installation preconditions 3.2 Installation locations 3.2.1 Installation for priority data 3.2.2 Installation for hourly data 3.3 Installation of READy Mini Concentrator 3.3.1 Preconditions 3.3.2 Installation steps 3.4 Configuration of READy Mini Concentrator 3.4.1 Configuration within 20 m of the meters that you intend to read 3.4.1.1 For Ethernet and GSM...
  • Page 5: Product Introduction

    READy Mini Concentrator is a small data collector that collects wireless M-Bus signals from smart energy and water meters or sensors and transmits the data via Ethernet, Wi-Fi cellular 2G connection to READy Manager. READy Mini Concentrator has a reach of approximately 40-60 m depending on the installation environment.
  • Page 6: Ready Mini Concentrator Overview

    READy Mini Concentrator features a power plug-in and Ethernet port on the back. At the front: On the front side of READy Mini Concentrator, a button is available for turning on Wi-Fi on the device. This is used to configure a Wi-Fi connection from READy Mini Concentrator to an available Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 7: Before You Begin

    Read the Kamstrup Wireless M-Bus radio network installation guide before installation The device must be registered before it can be imported into READy Manager When unpacking READy Mini Concentrator, ensure that all of the following are included: • 1 x READy Mini Concentrator • 1 x power adapter •...
  • Page 8: Register Your Device

    1. Log in to My Kamstrup and go to Encryption Key Service: 2. Go to Manage devices and Register device: 3. Enter the serial number and device code to register READy Mini Concentrator in your My Kamstrup account: Kamstrup A/S • 55122428_A3_GB_04.2019...
  • Page 9: Sim Card And Data Subscription

    SIM card. 3 Installation and configuration 3.1 Installation preconditions READy Mini Concentrator is designed to operate from 0 °C to 50 °C. Using the device outside the intended operating temperature may cause deterioration of lifetime or in worst case operating failure.
  • Page 10: Installation Locations

    To maintain a stable priority data reception from the meter to READy Mini Concentrator, install READy Mini Concentrator with line of sight to the meter, no more than 20 m away. If READy Mini Concentrator does not have line of sight to the meter, the distance between READy Mini Concentrator and the meter should not exceed 10 m.
  • Page 11: Installation Steps

    See section 3.4 “Configuration of READy Mini Concentrator” for configuration. Install READy Mini Concentrator near a wall socket that cannot be switched off by accident. 1. Unbox READy Mini Concentrator, the power adapter and the quick guide 2.
  • Page 12: Configuration Within 20 M Of The Meters That You Intend To Read

    See connec ed devices Tes he new device 3.4.1.2 For Wi-Fi installation See the configuration steps for installations where the READy Mini Concentrator is more than 20 m away from the meter(s)/sensor(s) that you intend to read. See section 3.4.2 for further information.
  • Page 13 Installation and operation guide 3. Use your phone/tablet/computer to connect to the Wi-Fi SSID of READy Mini Concentrator. The Wi-Fi SSID posted by READy Mini Concentrator will present itself as READyMiniConc_SERIAL where SERIAL is the serial number of your device.
  • Page 14 Connect. 7.1a For Wi-Fi: Choose the Wi-Fi that you want to connect to and enter the associated Wi-Fi password. For Ethernet/GSM: READy Mini Concentrator 7.1b recognizes the connection and shows that it is connected. Press Continue. Ensure that the meter(s)/sensor(s) that you...
  • Page 15 Installation and operation guide 9. READy Mini Concentrator connects to READy Manager, and the configuration is now complete. 10. Ensure that you can see READy Mini Concentrator on check.kamstrup.com. Concen r or c n be re d L s re d 12-07-2018 02:00...
  • Page 16: Operation

    4 Operation 4.1 Normal operation When READy Mini Concentrator is in normal operation, the power and dot LEDs are on solidly. Data is sent according to your READy Manager subscription, and READy Mini Concentrator automatically changes the transmission scheme if your READy subscription or settings change.
  • Page 17: Storage

    When disposing of the product, remember to cancel the data subscription associated with the SIM card. Kamstrup A/S holds an environmental certification according to ISO 14001 and as part of our environmental policy, we use materials that can be disposed of in an environmentally sustainable manner to the greatest extent possible.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting And Faq

    Q: READy Mini Concentrator is not responding, what can I do? A: Insert a pin in the small hole at the bottom of READy Mini Concentrator until the power LED starts flashing. READy Mini Concentrator will factory reset. Set up READy Mini Concentrator again.
  • Page 19: Operation

    Wi-Fi or Ethernet, remember to disconnect the SIM card. Q: Do I have to pair the devices that I want to read data from with READy Mini Concentrator? A: No. READy Mini Concentrator will automatically read your devices once they are imported into READy Manager.
  • Page 20: Warranty

    • In case of any errors covered by the standard warranty, the product is repaired or replaced free of charge • The warranty also covers all product components including consumables For extended warranty, please contact Kamstrup support: Hotline: +45 8993 1110 Email: supportdesk@kamstrup.com...

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