Important Terms - Geokon GeoNet 8900 Series Installing

Important Terms

Network
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A collection of GeoNet devices communicating via radio signals
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Minimum requirements for a working network: 1
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"Supervisor"
1
Node
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Collects data from external sensors (piezometers, strain gauges, etc.)
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and internal sensors (battery, signal strength, etc.)
Forwards collected data to the Supervisor
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Will forward data from other Nodes to the Supervisor as necessary
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Supervisor

Controls the network (sets time, changes modes, etc.)
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Central collection point for all data obtained by the network
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Contains internal sensors for battery, signal strength, etc.
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"Agent software"
, a PC with
"Node"
,
installed