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  • Page 1 User’s Guide & Reference Manual ® Room Alert AVTECH Software, Inc. AVTECH.com...
  • Page 2 All Rights Reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced for commercial benefit in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without prior written permission of AVTECH Software Inc., except in the case of brief quotations embodied in articles and reviews.
  • Page 3 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) Table Of Contents 1. Room Alert MAX Hardware ........................5 1.1. MAX Base Station ............................5 1.2. Temperature /Humidity Sensor ......................6 1.3. Wired Sensor Adapter (Optional) ......................7 2. How To Install Room Alert MAX ........................8 2.1.
  • Page 4 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 3.3. Alerts ................................24 4. For More Information............................24 5. Technical Specifications ..........................26 5.1. MAX Base Station ............................26 5.2. MAX Temperature & Humidity Sensor...................... 27 5.3. MAX Wired Sensor Adapter ........................28 5.4.
  • Page 5 7. Ethernet Port A PoE-enabled port connects the Base Station to your network via an RJ-45 Ethernet cable. 8. USB-C Port A USB-C power port connects to an electrical outlet via a Room Alert MAX Power Adapter. AVTECH Software, Inc. Page 5...
  • Page 6 This label includes a QR code and the PIN for wireless pairing. 4. Battery Compartment 2 non-rechargeable AA batteries power the sensor. (Optional) A USB-C power port connects to an electrical outlet via a Room Alert MAX 5. USB-C Port Power Adapter.
  • Page 7 A small push button puts the device into pairing mode. 4. USB-C Port A USB-C power port connects to an electrical outlet via a Room Alert MAX Power Adapter. (2) Standard RJ-11 jack(s) connect any AVTECH wired digital sensor via a standard RJ-11 5.
  • Page 8 • Connect the other end to a network jack. 2. Then Connect To Power • Plug one end of the Room Alert MAX 2A Power Adapter into the Bast Station USB-C power port. • Plug the other end into a surge-protected power source.
  • Page 9 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 2.3. Access Base Station’s web interface and (optionally) configure Wi-Fi 2.3.1. Access the Web Interface To access the interface, type the Base Station’s IP address directly into the address bar of your web browser. You may find the IP address...
  • Page 10 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 2.4. Pair Wireless Sensors & Wired Sensor Adapters Navigate to Settings Sensor Connections to open the Sensor Connections screen. → To pair a new sensor or adapter to your Base Station, first connect it to power. Then click the...
  • Page 11 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 2.5. Mount Your Base Station Before mounting your Base Station, be sure to check for a strong Wi-Fi signal and wireless link with sensors/adapters. Install the Base Station’s mounting plate directly to your Connect the Base Station to power wall, ceiling, or overtop a junction box.
  • Page 12 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 2.6. Install Your Sensors Sensor Placement Choose a suitable mounting location for your sensor in the area you want to monitor. Avoid high-traffic areas, as people passing by can interfere with signal strength.
  • Page 13 • Connect the Room Alert MAX 2A Power Adapter to the adapter’s USB-C power port. • Plug the other end into a surge-protected power source. Use the Room Alert MAX 2A Power Adapter or a 5V USB-C. Other voltages could damage the NOTE Room Alert hardware and void your warranty.
  • Page 14 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 3. How To Use The Room Alert MAX Web Interface For information about accessing the Base Station’s web interface, see “2.3.1. Access the Web Interface” on page 9.
  • Page 15 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) • Device Info, such as model, firmware version, and number of wireless connections • Network details, like Ethernet IP address, connected Wi-Fi network, and Wi-Fi IP address •...
  • Page 16 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) Alarm Status Icons Status icons are displayed for sensor channels associated with alert thresholds. Status icon... Means... The sensor channel is associated with one or more alert thresholds, and all of Green circle with “”...
  • Page 17 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 3.2. Settings To adjust your Base Station’s settings or to pair new sensors/adapters, select Settings in the navigation bar to the left of your screen; then choose a sub-tab to open the corresponding settings.
  • Page 18 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) Supported Wi-Fi Encryption Protocols Room Alert MAX supports the following types of Wi-Fi networks: • Open Mode • WPA2 Personal, WPA2 Enhancements • WPA2 Enterprise • WPA3 Personal •...
  • Page 19 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 3.2.4. TLS Certificate Settings When HTTPS is enabled, the Base Stations’ web interface uses a certificate issued to *.roomalertmonitor.com. If desired, you may upload your own custom certificate instead. To use your own certificate: 1.
  • Page 20 Feet Per Minute (f/m) is the default. 3.2.8. Email Settings You may configure Room Alert MAX to send alert notifications via email. To send the notification, you must configure your mail server. 1. Check Email Enabled.
  • Page 21 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) • When this field is overwritten with a custom IP or URL, your email alerts will contain that custom IP or URL in the body of the email.
  • Page 22 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 3.2.9. Credentials The username and password on your Base Station protect all of its web interface pages. To change the credentials: 1. In New Username, you may create a username of up to 50 characters.
  • Page 23 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 3.2.11. Sensor Connections On the Sensor Connections screen, you can pair new sensors/adapters, view a list of all paired devices, and unpair devices. The Room Alert MAX Base Station supports up to 10 sensor/adapter connections.
  • Page 24 3.3. Alerts With the Room Alert MAX built-in alerting features, you may configure multiple thresholds for any of your sensor readings. You may also configure as many alert recipients as you’d like to be notified when a threshold is exceeded.
  • Page 25 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 4. For More Information... Visit our Support Center. Go to https://AVTECH.com/Support/ to view our collection of: • How To Guides • Installation Notes • Product Tours • and more Find us on YouTube.
  • Page 26 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 5. Technical Specifications 5.1. MAX Base Station Wireless Connectivity Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n, 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz) & Low-Energy Wireless Security Features WPA2/WPA3-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise -40°F to 185°F (-40°C to 85°C)
  • Page 27 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 5.2. MAX Temperature & Humidity Sensor Type Of Sensor Wireless Wireless Range Up to 150’ (45 m) from Base Station Wireless Connectivity Low-Energy Wireless (2.4 GHz) Secure Boot, Hardware Cryptographic Acceleration (AES-128/256,...
  • Page 28 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 5.3. MAX Wired Sensor Adapter Type Of Sensor Wireless Wireless Range Up to 150’ (45 m) from Base Station Wireless Communication Low-Energy Wireless (2.4 GHz) Secure Boot, Hardware Cryptographic Acceleration (AES-128/256,...
  • Page 29 Room Alert MAX Base Station (RAMAX-BAS-EWB), Temperature/Humidity Sensor (RAMAX-SEN-DTH), Wired Sensor Adapter (RAMAX-ADP-2DS) 5.4. Wireless Safety & Compliance Information triangle This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body or nearby persons.