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Basic RF Setup

The following can be used to configure a node to join a Mesh network.
Browse to the Configuration>Preset>Mesh tab, the highlighted options are the key points to
consider�
Item
Enable
Frequency
Channel Bandwidth
Mesh ID
Node ID
Apply
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Tick the Enable checkbox to switch the transmitter on�
Type in the frequency to use for the Mesh�
This must be the same for all units�
Select the bandwidth to use for your Mesh from the drop-down list�
This must be the same for all units�
Type in a Mesh ID, this must be the same on all units in the Mesh network�
The Mesh ID tells the unit which Mesh it belongs to�
All NETNodes on Mesh ID 1 for example will communicate with each other�
Type in a Node ID for each node�
The node ID must be unique in the Mesh network�
Note: A node can automatically reassign its Node ID at power up
if it finds a conflict with an existing node.
When the values have been set, click Apply�
The unit will not change its values unless this is done�
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