4. The SQ20xx Applet..............5. Setting Up a Wireless Ethernet Logger ......... 6. Setting Up a Direct Connection to a PC ....... 7. Configuring the Data Logger for WiFi ........Version 1 - December 2009 29486 Page 2 www.grant.co.uk...
When you have the details from your network administrator as detailed above note them down here as they will be required when setting up communications from within SquirrelView and the logger. ○ IP address. _____._____.______._____ ○ Subnet mask _____._____.______._____ ○ Network gateway _____._____.______._____ 29486 Version 1 - December 2009 Page 3 www.grant.co.uk...
And double click on the file Finder.exe. The 20xx Discovery program should appear as below after completing a search for connected 20xx loggers. Next click on the logger you wish to configure in the list of devices: Version 1 - December 2009 29486 Page 4 www.grant.co.uk...
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‘Manually configure network settings’ radio button. After filling in the three fields type dbps into the password field. Finally click ‘Apply’ to send your settings to the logger. Configuration of the IP settings is now complete 29486 Version 1 - December 2009 Page 5 www.grant.co.uk...
Open web browser Type in the address of the 20xx logger followed by /home.htm ○ e.g. http://192.168.1.237/home.htm Enter username and password ○ Username – ‘root’ (default) ○ Password – ‘dbps’ (default) Select alarms Version 1 - December 2009 29486 Page 6 www.grant.co.uk...
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Type in the IP address of your companies mail server Type in the email address of the logger Tick ‘Enable’ tick box of the Alarm 1 Click on the ‘Apply Button’ at the bottom of the window 29486 Version 1 - December 2009 Page 7 www.grant.co.uk...
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Click on the Alarm 1 to configure. Version 1 - December 2009 29486 Page 8 www.grant.co.uk...
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NOTE: It is important to follow the instructions above as written as other configuration options are not supported. Once configured as described, an email will be sent upon any Squirrel alarm becoming active. 29486 Version 1 - December 2009 Page 9 www.grant.co.uk...
To enter the SQ20xx Ethernet Configuration and Management window after this you will need to type in the IP address of the 20xx logger followed by /home.htm to the browser. ○ e.g. http://192.168.1.237/home.htm Version 1 - December 2009 29486 Page 10 www.grant.co.uk...
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To do this the users I.T. department should allow access to the devices IP address from an IP address or URL external to the compa- nies. 29486 Version 1 - December 2009 Page 11 www.grant.co.uk...
5.1 Configuring the Wi-Fi connection Attach the logger to the PC via USB and click on the Communication Wizard button in the SquirrelView software. Choose the Ethernet (wired / wireless) option and click Next. Version 1 - December 2009 29486 Page 12 www.grant.co.uk...
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Then choose Configure wireless options for a logger with in-built wireless Ethernet And click on Next With the logger connected via USB the logger should be displayed as below. Click on Next 29486 Version 1 - December 2009 Page 13 www.grant.co.uk...
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For a WEP connection the SSID may be left blank and any available network will be found. The Channel number can be left as Auto-scan or entered if it is known. Version 1 - December 2009 29486 Page 14 www.grant.co.uk...
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On the next screen fill in the encryption key as supplied by your IT department and click on Next. Window for WEP 64 and 128 encryption Window for WPA and WPA2 encryption 29486 Version 1 - December 2009 Page 15 www.grant.co.uk...
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6.1 Configuring the Wi-Fi connection Attach the logger to the PC via USB and click on the Communication Wizard button in the SquirrelView software.. Choose the Ethernet (wired / wireless) option and click Next. 29486 Version 1 - December 2009 Page 17 www.grant.co.uk...
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Then choose Configure wireless options for a logger with in-built wireless Ethernet And click on Next With the logger connected via USB the logger should be displayed as below. Click on Next Version 1 - December 2009 29486 Page 18 www.grant.co.uk...
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For setting up a direct connection to a laptop or PC select the Peer-to-peer (Ad-hoc) option. The SSID name of the wireless access network point is now entered. 29486 Version 1 - December 2009 Page 19 www.grant.co.uk...
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Choose the type of security your wireless network is using, if not known it should be supplied by your IT department or network administrators. Click on Next On the next screen fill in the encryption key as supplied by your IT department and click on Next. Version 1 - December 2009 29486 Page 20 www.grant.co.uk...
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On the next screen click on Finish 29486 Version 1 - December 2009 Page 21 www.grant.co.uk...
Choose Connect to a Logger with in-built wired / wireless Ethernet and click Next Click on Find Devices, or use the logger buttons to find the IP address, under Tools and IP Address. Version 1 - December 2009 29486 Page 22 www.grant.co.uk...
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Enter the IP address in the box provided and click Finish Direct communication with the Squirrel Data Logger via the SquirrelView software will now be made via a wireless Ethernet connection. 29486 Version 1 - December 2009 Page 23 www.grant.co.uk...
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Grant Grant Instruments (Cambridge) Ltd Shepreth, Cambridgeshire SG8 6GB Tel: +44 (0)1763 260811 www.grant.co.uk acquisitionsales@grant.co.uk Fax: +44 (0)1763 262410 Wired and Wireless Ethernet-29486/UK...
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