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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE IG.DUOS.ENG.V01.3.2018 TEKON ELECTRONICS AVEIRO, PORTUGAL TEKON ELECTRONICS AVEIRO, PORTUGAL +351 234 303 320 +351 234 303 320 +351 933 033 250 +351 933 033 250 sales@tekonelectronics.com sales@tekonelectronics.com...
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE Table of contents step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS GATEWAY Pages 4 to 10 step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS TRANSMITTER Pages 11 to 15...
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE Table of contents step CHECK WIRELESS COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE DUOS TRANSMITTER AND THE GATEWAY Page 16 step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS REPEATER Pages 17 to 22...
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS GATEWAY TEKON CONFIGURATOR SOFTWARE is only compatible with the Microsoft Windows Operating System. Connect the antenna to the Gateway. Connect the DUOS RS485-USB cable to the computer and then to the Gateway.
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Open Tekon Configurator Software and select from the menu DUOS >> Gateway >> Configuration Select the Serial Port of the DUOS Wireless Gateway Click on the Refresh Serial Ports button. Tekon Configurator software is free of charge and available at www.tekonelectronics.com...
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS GATEWAY Select the Port name of the device. Remove the DUOS RS485-USB cable from the Gateway side and reinsert it. NOTE: After reinserting the cable, you have 10 seconds to enter in configuration mode by clicking on the Connect ( button, while the blue LED flashes slowly.
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS GATEWAY Click on the Connect ) button to enter configuration mode. The status string at the bottom of the software window gives feedback of reading operations, as well as the Gateway LED indication.
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS GATEWAY Take note of the device configuration data available, namely: Modbus Address, Modbus Baudrate, Modbus Parity, Wireless Network ID Wireless Channel. NOTE: The wireless network connection between devices is ensured by the Wireless Network ID and Wireless Channel field parameters.
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS GATEWAY Modbus Communication Open the Modbus tab of the Gateway and set the previously saved configurations. Ensure that the Port name, Baudrate, Parity and the Modbus Address fields are the same obtained in configuration mode.
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS GATEWAY Click on the Connect ) button and check the operation status at the bottom of the window. The messages Connected to Modbus Reading successfully will appear if the...
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The device (previously mentioned as “unknown model”), as well as the firmware and hardware versions, will be detected when the USB is set. The Tekon Configurator software graphical interface is then adjusted to the detected device. Connect probe to the DUOS Wireless Transmitter.
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS TRANSMITTER Connect the DUOS TRANSMITTER SARC cable to the computer and then to the transmitter. After cable connection, all LEDs stay active during 10 seconds. LED switched on and steady...
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS TRANSMITTER Select the Port name of the device. Remove the cable from the Transmitter side and reinsert it. This will access the device’s configuration input window during 10 seconds.
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS TRANSMITTER The status string at the bottom of the software window gives feedback on reading operations. The device’s identification data is now available in the software window. In this guide, the DUOS TEMP Wireless Transmitter has been considered.
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS TRANSMITTER Configure the Wireless Network ID and the Wireless Channel previously obtained from the Gateway. The wireless connection between both devices is ensured by the Wireless Network ID...
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS TRANSMITTER Click on the Configuration Mode ) button to exit setup and start the equipment in normal operation mode. After this procedure: • The Transmitter awaits connection to the Gateway, when only the red LED flashes;...
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CHECK WIRELESS COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE DUOS TRANSMITTER AND THE GATEWAY Place the two windows of Tekon Configurator software devices’ side by side, in order to analyse communication between both devices. Select the configured Transmitter ID...
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS REPEATER Connect the antenna to the Repeater. Connect the DUOS RS485-USB cable to the computer and then to Repeater. Check the device connection through the LEDs signage. LED switched off...
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS REPEATER Open the Tekon Configurator Software and select the menu DUOS >> Repeater. Click on Refresh Serial Ports button.
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS REPEATER Select Port name of the device. Remove the cable from Repeater and reinsert it. After reinserting the cable you have 10 seconds to enter configuration mode by clicking on the...
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS REPEATER Click on the Connect ( ) button to verify the device’s configuration data. LED switched off LED switched on and steady (red/green LED) POWER ON...
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS REPEATER Make sure that Wireless Network ID Wireless Channel in the Repeater window have the same values as the ones that were obtained in the Gateway configuration window.
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS REPEATER Click on the Configuration Mode ( ) button to exit the setup programme. NOTE: In order to establish communication between the Repeater and the Gateway, make sure that both devices are at a distance of at least 3 meters or remove the antenna from the repeater (in case both devices are near each other).
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DUOS WIRELESS SYSTEM INSTALLATION GUIDE step CONNECT AND CONFIGURE THE DUOS WIRELESS REPEATER • The Repeater is connected to the wireless network when red and green LEDs flash. LED switches on and remains steady Red/green LED flashes as soon as connection between the...
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