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  • Page 1 HONEYWELL  CENTRAL  HUB Wireless Gas Monitor Connector...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Product Features Specifications Appearance Indicator Lights Installation Dimensions Mounting the Device SIM Card and DIN Rail installation Method Operation Hardware Wiring Software Connecting a Gas Detector to Honeywell Central Hub Maintenance and Precautions Configuration Tool Accessories Contact Us User Manual...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Copyright Information The data and cases mentioned in this manual cannot be copied without authorization. Honeywell may revise the product during the product development process. There are many applications for this product. Users must confirm that all operating steps and results comply with safety requirements, including laws, regulations, codes, and standards.
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Product Overview Product Features The Central Hub integrates the LoRa driver, which can collect the gas sensor data of the LoRa instrument and report it to the platform in real time through the MQTT/HTTP protocol. In addition, it also supports the transmission of data/configuration parameters through Bluetooth and gas sensor connection.
  • Page 7: Specifications

    PD/QC/AFC etc. LoRa Private network 868/915MHz ISM band Network Capacity: 1 Central Hub + typical 32 devices (60s interval, 24STD+ 8RTR) Max Capacity: 64 max. (120s interval, 56STD+ 8RTR) 1 Router(RTR mode) support max 16 end devices(STD mode) LoRa Network Hops Max.
  • Page 8 Storage -40° to 140° F (-40° to 60° C) temperature IP level IP30, indoor, no hazardous area only Size/Weight 194*131*44.5 mm/950g device, 1.7kg with package RE-D for EU. FCC & IC for NA. Mobile Network Operator Approvals for Certification cellular module. Safety UL/EN60950-1 for AC adaptor Environmental RoHS User Manual...
  • Page 9: Appearance

    CHAPTER Appearance Item Item Power Button LTE-D: 4G LTE Module Antenna Port Reset Button LTE-M: 4G LTE Module Antenna Port Power Input Port Wi-Fi Antenna Port OTG-USB C LoRa or Mesh Antenna Port LAN Ethernet Port Status Indication Lights GNSS Antenna Port User Manual...
  • Page 10: Indicator Lights

    Honeywell Cloud platform. Flashing green Device access to Honeywell Cloud platform The device Wi-Fi, Ethernet, or LAN is not turned on Green light off or cannot access the AP hotspot...
  • Page 11 The device is not connected to the LTE network The device has been connected to the LTE network, Steady green but not connected to the Honeywell Cloud platform The device has been connected to the Honeywell Flashing green Cloud platform...
  • Page 12: Installation

    CHAPTER Installation Dimensions Size: 193mm (length) * 129mm (width) * 45mm (height) User Manual...
  • Page 13: Mounting The Device

    Mounting the Device Follow the next steps to mount the device. Install SIM card for LTE cellular network if required. Install DIN rail if required. Install the antennas: There are LoRa/LTE/Wi-Fi antennas inside the box. Find the LoRa antenna marked ‘LORA’ and connect it to the RF connector on the instrument.
  • Page 14: Sim Card And Din Rail Installation Method

    SIM Card and DIN Rail installation Method Follow the next steps to install the device. Take out the device and open the small SIM card cover on the back. Open the small cover of the SIM card at the back. Look for the location of the SIM card gap and insert the SIM card.
  • Page 15 After loading the SIM card, push the buckle left to lock the SIM card slot tightly. Put on the SIM cover and tighten the two screws (pay attention to the front and back of the cover plate) Remove the 6 countersunk head screws. Replace with countersunk head screws to fix the DIN buckle.
  • Page 16 Hook the lower edge of the DIN rail under the buckle. Pull the device up and let the hook above the buckle hook the upper edge of the DIN rail. Use a pair of slotted TS35 DIN rails (35mm high x 7.5mm deep) cut to slightly longer than the length of the assembled system, and attach to a strong wall or other rigid surface using low-profile screws.
  • Page 17 Install the power adapter. Lock the screws tightly to avoid loosening. User Manual...
  • Page 18: Operation

    CHAPTER Operation Hardware Wiring The device network port is connected to the computer network port through the RJ45 network cable. Software Device Webpage Login Computer Configuration: The computer's local network card automatically obtains an IP address by default, no configuration is required. Ordinary user login: Login URL: https://169.254.100.1 The default user name of ordinary users: hch300admin...
  • Page 19 User Manual...
  • Page 20 Uplink Connection Configuration "LTE" uplink: Use "LTE" uplink connection in scenarios where there is no "wired broadband" or "WiFi" wireless coverage. Log in to the device web page, open the Network menu and click on the Uplink page; then, select the Uplink Setting as "LTE", and click the "SAVE" button to save the configuration.
  • Page 21 "WAN" Uplink: In the scenario of providing wired network Internet access, you can select "WAN" for uplink. The WAN upstream can be configured to dynamically obtain an IP address by "DHCP" or manually configure a static IP address to access the Internet. If configuring a Static IP address, please contact contact your IT Department for assistance.
  • Page 22 "Wi-Fi" Uplink: In scenarios where Access Point hotspots are covered, you can use "Wi-Fi" to access the Internet. You need to fill in the "SSID name" and "Wi-Fi password" information, and then click "SAVE" to save the configuration. NOTE: The WiFi-SSID & Password allow to input max. 64 characters length. User Manual...
  • Page 23 Click the Add button to the right, and select Central Hub. Click Download now or Email Download Link. Download activation file. Log in to the Honeywell Cloud server to download the activation file. The downloaded file is a "setup.conf" file.
  • Page 24 Configure device networking. Confirm that the device is connected to the network. The device can be activated only after the device is connected to the network. See "Uplink Connection Configuration" on page 19 for more information. Log into the setup gateway page to activate. Set device name.
  • Page 25 Activate the device. Click the "Browse" button to find the step 1) Save the local "setup.conf" path, then click "Upload", wait for about 10s, check the status and display "Activation", indicating that the device is successfully activated. NOTE: File must be named setup.config but will upload as fakepathsetup.config NOTE: For user who use ‘‘WAN’’...
  • Page 26 Make sure your computer and HCH device are under the same network (ie. Start with the same first 6 digits on their IP address). Go to step 3 above and login to the device setup page on computer using the new IP address of the HCH. See below. Continue step 4 and 5 to finish activating process.
  • Page 27 RF Parameter Configuration Ordinary user login. Refer to See "Device Webpage Login" on page 17 for more information. RF parameter configuration. Open the menu "Configurations" and then click on the "RF Configuration" page. Fill in the "PANID" value, select the "Channel" information, and click the "SAVE"...
  • Page 28 Alarm Configuration Open the menu "Configurations"and then click on "Hub Configuration" page, there you can enable or disable the Remote Alarm and the Remote Relay, select "Enable", and then click "SAVE" to save the configuration. Location name can be set by the user to record the location name.
  • Page 29 Data Output Open the menu "Tools"and click on the "Data Log" page. Input the date in the correct format and then click the "Export" button to export the Log data package. The data package is a .tar package, which needs to be unzipped first. The latter is a .csv file. Note: The TF card must be inserted before the equipment is installed and used, and the data export function can be used only when the TF card is inserted in the equipment.
  • Page 30 Version check. After the upgrade is complete, log in to the web page again and open the menu by clicking on the Honeywell name on the top left of the screen to check whether the current running version is the target version to be upgraded.
  • Page 31 Change Username/Password Ordinary user modification. Ordinary users log in to the web page and open the "Settings" menu and click on "User Manage" page to enter a new user name and password (the password must be entered twice and the password must be the same), and click "SAVE"...
  • Page 32 System Status View Click on the Honeywell logo to open the "System Status" page. Here you can view the system status, such as: product model, product serial number, software version, hardware version, running time, current system running time, memory rate, GPS positioning information, TF Card information, etc.
  • Page 33 LTE Connection Status Check Open the "Connectivity" menu and click on "LTE Status" page. You can view the LTE status, such as: network status, currently connected operator information, signal strength, LTE module IMEI number, SIM card IMSI number, obtained IP address, and Secondary DNS. "Status"...
  • Page 34: Connecting A Gas Detector To Honeywell Central Hub

    Connecting a Gas Detector to Honeywell Central Hub To connect a Gas Detector to the Honeywell Central Hub follow the next steps: Turn on the Honeywell Central Hub. Connect the HCH and laptop or PC by a network cable. Open Microsoft Edge browser and input the login URL, user name, and password on product label.
  • Page 35 The Gas Detector should be set to the same PANID and channel. You can find the gas detectors on the tab “Device Information”. Use one of the three available uplink approaches (Ethernet, Wi-Fi, or LTE) if you want to connect to Honeywell Safety Suite. See User Manual for more information.
  • Page 36: Maintenance And Precautions

    CHAPTER Maintenance and Precautions The equipment should be protected from heavy pressure and damage to the front panel. The equipment must be protected from impact, which may damage the internal structure. The power supply voltage is controlled within the required range of the manual to prevent the equipment from burning out.
  • Page 37: Configuration Tool Accessories

    CHAPTER Configuration Tool Accessories Appearance Interface User Manual...
  • Page 38: Contact Us

    Toll free: +1 800 538 0363 Email: detectgas@honeywell.com For RAE: Toll free: +1 888 749 8878 Email: rae-callcenter@honeywell.com RAE HEADQUARTERS RAE Systems by Honeywell 1349 Moffett Park Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA Phone: 408.952.8200 RAE-tech@honeywell.com WORLDWIDE SALES OFFICES USA/Canada 1.877.723.2878 Europe +800.333.222.44/+41.44.943.4380...
  • Page 39 © Tuesday, August 23, 2022 3008-5855-001_EN_RevA_HCH300_UserManual...

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