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OneTemp Hobo RXW-THC Series Quick Start

Rxw temperature/rh sensor

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RXW Temperature/RH Sensor (RXW-THC-xxx) Quick Start
Adding a Sensor Node to the HOBOnet® Wireless Sensor Network
Important: Keep the sensor node near the station while completing
these steps.
If you are setting up a new station, follow the instructions in the station
quick start guide before setting up this sensor node (go to
www.onsetcomp.com/resources/documentation/24380-man-rx2105-
rx2106-qsg for RX2105 and RX2106 or
www.onsetcomp.com/resources/documentation/18254-man-qsg-rx3000
for RX3000 stations).
1
Press the Select button on the station to switch to the
module with the manager (module 2 on RX2105 or
RX2106 stations)
2
Press the Search button. The magnifying glass icon
blinks while the station is in search mode waiting
for sensor nodes to join the network.
3
Open the sensor node door and install the
rechargeable batteries. Press this button on the sensor
node for 3 seconds.
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4
Watch the sensor node LCD while it joins the network:
a.
This signal strength icon
blinks while searching for
a network.
c.
This network connection
"x" icon blinks while the
sensor node completes
the registration process,
which may take up to
five minutes.
5
Press the Search button on the station again
to stop the search for sensor nodes.
6
Go to www.hobolink.com to
monitor sensor node status and
health. See the HOBOlink Help for
details.
b.
Once a network is found, the
icon stops blinking and the
bars cycle from left to right.
d.
Once the sensor node has
finished joining the network,
the "x" icon is no longer
displayed and the channel
count on the station LCD
increases by three (two for
temperature/RH and one for
the sensor node battery).

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  • Page 1 RXW Temperature/RH Sensor (RXW-THC-xxx) Quick Start Adding a Sensor Node to the HOBOnet® Wireless Sensor Network Important: Keep the sensor node near the station while completing Watch the sensor node LCD while it joins the network: these steps. If you are setting up a new station, follow the instructions in the station quick start guide before setting up this sensor node (go to www.onsetcomp.com/resources/documentation/24380-man-rx2105- rx2106-qsg for RX2105 and RX2106 or...
  • Page 2 Installing the Bracket and Sensor Node Insert the bottom of the sensor node into the retaining clips on the bottom of the bracket then press the top of the sensor node into the clips at the top of the bracket. Orient the bracket so the text TOP is facing upwards.
  • Page 3 Mounting and Positioning the Sensor node • Position the sensor node towards the sun, making sure the solar panel is oriented so that it receives optimal sunlight throughout each season. It may be necessary to periodically adjust the sensor node position as the path of the sunlight changes throughout the year or if tree and leaf growth alters the amount of sunlight reaching the solar panel.