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SeeedStudio 114992990 User Manual

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Wio Helium Monitor User Guide

Introduction

The purpose of this product is to monitor your Helium Hotspot on certain technical points. It
verify the following points:
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Your Hotspot is continuously reachable from the local network / your lan connection
is working.
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Your Hotspot is continuously accessing Internet / Internet connection is working
correctly
As an option, if you have a LoRaWAN module (LoRa-E5 chassis or LoRa-E5 grove) and an
active Watchium Silver/Gold subscription, it verifies the following point:
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Your Hotspot LoRaWan communication (including Witness) is operational.
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In case of Internet / Lan communication problems, it reports it over LoRaWan, when
some other hotspots around are able to receive it.
WioHeliumMonitor connects to your WiFi 2.4GHz networks to test your Hotspot and Internet
status. It means that your hotspot needs to be pingable from your WiFi network. Your hotspot
can be wired or WiFi connected.
WioHeliumMonitor reports information locally and remotely with the Watchium application.
An account on the Watchium application is required. Free Watchium account is good enough
for Lan / Internet connection monitoring. The Silver (1HNT) / Gold (3HNT) version is required
for the LoRaWan listed options. This option includes all the LoRaWan communications.

Setup

Bundles with LoRa-E5 grove or LoRa-E5 chassis need to be assembled. The LoRa grove
can be connected on any of the grove connectors on the Wio Terminal using the provided
cable.
You need to plug the WioTerminal to a power source, as the device will stay constantly
powered, it is recommended to not use battery pack but USB power adapter.
Switch the power button to the middle position to start the Wio Terminal.
During the first start, you should get such a screen
displayed on the WIO. The new version has a QR code
also displayed on that screen.
If you don't have this screen or later you need to
access the setup, during the boot time, press the
button for 5 seconds and release it. The device will
enter in setup mode.

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  • Page 1 Wio Helium Monitor User Guide Introduction The purpose of this product is to monitor your Helium Hotspot on certain technical points. It verify the following points: Your Hotspot is continuously reachable from the local network / your lan connection is working. Your Hotspot is continuously accessing Internet / Internet connection is working correctly As an option, if you have a LoRaWAN module (LoRa-E5 chassis or LoRa-E5 grove) and an...
  • Page 2 Before going further, you need to know the IP address of your Hotspot on your local network. This one can be obtained for your ISP router or from the Helium diagnostic application. With your smartphone, select the WioTerminal WiFi network “WioHeliumMonitor” Then you need to open the web page http://192.168.1.1 you can directly open a browser on...
  • Page 3 The external IP does not need to be changed, it will be the IP used to test your Internet connectivity status. Once configured, click on submit, the Wio Terminal will reboot and connect to your WiFi network and start to monitor it. In case you made a mistake and the configuration is not working.
  • Page 4 Click on your hotspot entry, then on the hotspot page, click on the burger menu on the right and select “Associate a WioMonitor” in the menu A popup will ask you for the WioHeliumMonitor identifier, this one is printed in green on the top of the Wio Terminal screen.
  • Page 5 Use the WioHeliumMonitor On the WioHeliumMonitor screen, you see the following main informations: The top graph is indicating the ping response time of the helium hotspot on the local network. If you see a on the line, it means that the Hotspot has not been reachable. The bottom graph is indicating the ping response time of the Internet.
  • Page 6 Troubleshooting ● Please note that if your WiFi is disconnecting, the WioHeliumMonitor will not automatically reconnect. You need to switch it OFF / ON to reconnect.

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