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DN200
Revision B
Operation Manual
(Including Maintenance Requirements)
DataNode Code Version: 3.074 and above
Note: Please use the latest revision number to ensure you have the latest
information. Copies of this manual are available from Rimik and may be
available from the Rimik website.
DN200 Operation & Maintenance Manual
Revision B
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- Page 1 DataNode Code Version: 3.074 and above Note: Please use the latest revision number to ensure you have the latest information. Copies of this manual are available from Rimik and may be available from the Rimik website. DN200 Operation & Maintenance Manual...
- Page 2 Any representation, statement, opinion or advice, expressed or implied in this publication is made in good faith and on the basis that Rimik, its agents and employees, are not liable (whether by reason of negligence, lack of care or otherwise) to any person for any damage or loss whatsoever which has occurred or may occur in relation to that person taking or not taking (as the case may be) action in respect of any representation, statement or advice referred to above.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
DataNode Connections ........................5 LED lights ............................. 7 Power Supply and Fuses ........................8 Input/Output Modules ........................9 Starting up and powering down the DN200 ..................9 Connecting to the DN200 ........................10 DN Configuration Tool (DN CT) ......................10 Connection ............................ 10 Firrmware Update ......................... -
Page 4: Referenced Documents
Telemetry system. In its telemetry format the DataNode can operate as a Logger or in conjunction with the Rimik API and Web Interface as a Standalone (WIfi, 4G or Satellite) or as a FieldNode in a local radio network (ZigBee). The modular nature of the system allows the for... -
Page 5: Datanode Connections
An 8 port format provides 8 module positions. The main board, solar charge, regulator and radio modules are fitted to the back of the connect board and are inaccessible unless the unit is DN200 Operation & Maintenance Manual Revision B... - Page 6 4. Module (I/O) ports 1 to 4 9. Solarpanel/plug pack terminal block 5. LAN (RF) or WAN (WiFi,4G) module Figure 2: DN200 Connect Board with 4 ports. Populated with one module – DNM Comms SDI-12V DN200 Operation & Maintenance Manual Revision B...
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Page 7: Led Lights
Once it is pressed these lights will illuminate for one minute to indicate the status of the respective system components. The Telem Signal LED will only illuminate at this time when communicating. The table below details what these LED’s show. Figure 3:Figure 3: DN200 Connect board LED layout LED NAME COLOUR... -
Page 8: Power Supply And Fuses
In general, where a low capacity battery is specified it will be matched with a lower rated panel. By design, each DN200 Unit is configured to operate relay modules on a maximum of 12V DC which is hard wired to the backup battery (on the rear of the module panel). This model cannot be configured to run on external relay power. -
Page 9: Input/Output Modules
Where the system is provided for a standard application or the client has specified the configuration the DN200 unit may be supplied preconfigured. Where that is not the case, modules can be easily fitted but some care must be taken to ensure there are mounted correctly (not offset) and that the port is configured before connecting and operating external devices. -
Page 10: Connecting To The Dn200
To use the Rimik software interface the software must be installed on a laptop or PC. In addition the technician will require a USB C to USB Mini communication cable. Plug the USB C into the laptop and the USB Min into the socket on the module panel (see Figure 2, #1). - Page 11 IP. If you are required to undertake a firmware update, you will be supplied with a XXX.hex file from Rimik. Save it in a location that can be accessed by DN CT. The DN CT software has an embedded Firmware Update tool. Click on “Firmware Update” in the menu list to enter this function.
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Page 12: Maintenance
As the solar panel will only commence charging the battery when enough sunlight is present, a correctly operating system will generally show an Orange Battery LED the early morning and reach fully DN200 Operation & Maintenance Manual Revision B Page 12... - Page 13 Radio (LAN) Function To ensure the DN200 unit is connected to the local network, the TELEM STATUS light should flash on a regular basis when the network is awake and be off when its asleep. The default AWAKE/ASLEEP times are 15s/45s but your system may be operating in other modes e.g.
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Page 14: Troubleshooting
Check the solar panel voltage across the 2 pin or corroded plug when connected and when disconnected Not Charging from the DN200. It should read approximately 20 volts across the plug when disconnected and about 18V when connected and in good light. Check that all external and internal connections are firmly seated and clean.
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