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Page 1: Table Of Contents
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Page 2: Getting Started With Configurations
Where Do I Go From Here? Getting Started with Configurations This section walks a first-time user through the steps of getting connected to the RediGate, creating an initial configuration, uploading the configuration, and logging into the user interface menu to observe its operation. Starting the RediGate If you are starting the RediGate for the first time, or if you don't know the Ethernet IP address, you will need to connect to the RediGate via the USB port on the front of the device. -
Page 3: Install The Ace Program
You will need to extract the .xml file from the .zip file you downloaded from the website. By default, ACE stores configuration files in the Documents\Elecsys\ACE\CFG folder, but you can store the configuration in any file location accessible by the ACE program. -
Page 4: Upload Configuration To Redigate
Upload Configuration to RediGate Upload via Micro USB port (RediGate 100 series only) If you have not done so already Install the Silicon Labs USB Driver and determine the USB port number assigned to it Apply power to the RediGate Make sure that no other serial program is currently using this USB port;... -
Page 5: Diagnostics - Connecting Via Putty
Once these options have been configured, click the Upload button to transfer the configuration to the RediGate. You will need to wait for several seconds before the file transfer begins. Click "OK" when the "File transfer success" dialog appears. If Open, Exit Putty Before Upload If you have Putty open or any other serial connection to the device, you will need to close that connection before uploading the configuration. - Page 6 Click "Open" and then his the "Enter" key to start a new line Enter login credentials By default, the username/password for general access is user/user. Please refer to your RediGate configuration to determine the correct username/password combination. When you have successfully connected, you should see the following screen: Page 6 of 12...
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Page 7: Host Configuration
Host Configuration The "Host" port on your RediGate acts as the connection to the internet or internal network where the data from your field device will be sent. RediGate 110c and 120c models have cellular host connections, and RediGate 110e and 120e have ethernet host connections. Ethernet Host Configuration To set the Ethernet properties, click on the "Ethernet 0"... -
Page 8: Cellular Host Configuration (Gsm, At&T)
Save your settings and upload the configuration to your device Cellular Host Configuration (GSM, AT&T) For GSM connections, the RediLink and RediGate 100 series products use standard (also known as "mini") SIM cards. The steps below show how to install the SIM card: Remove power and all connectors from the front panel. -
Page 9: Cellular Host Configuration (Cdma, Verizon)
Some common APN's are: i2gold (AT&T public static) m2m.com.attz (AT&T IoT sim) Once you set your APN, you should save you configuration and upload it to the RediGate device. Cellular Host Configuration (CDMA, Verizon) In order to connect your device to a CDMA network, you will need to know the MEID number. If you cannot locate MEID on the RediGate itself, you can recover it by connecting over putty. -
Page 10: Testing Connectivity - Ping Utility
Once you have your MEID, you can call your provider and activate the RediGate Testing Connectivity – Ping Utility The easiest way to test RediGate network connectivity is by using the ping tool built-in to the RediGate diagnostics: Connect to the RediGate using Putty Enter the following commands 3 –... - Page 11 We are constantly adding new protocols, host platforms, and features to the RediGate platform, so it is a good idea to check and make sure your RediGate software is up-to-date. Download the "Latest Update Tarball" for your RediGate 100 Series or 400 Series device from http://partner.elecsyscorp.com Open up your device's configuration using ACE Select "File Upload XML to Device", and make sure the "Upload additional file(s)"...
- Page 12 Individual protocol manuals describe the configuration settings and usage information for several of the master or slave communication protocols supported by the RediGate. If you are using the Elecsys HCP2 or OPC Appliance, refer to the separate product documentation for those software applications. Page 12 of 12...
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