Configuring wireless rf connections, Configuring expertpower client – SATEC BFM136 User Manual

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‎Chapter 4 PAS Application Software

Changing Port Settings

BFM136 Branch Feeder Monitor

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Configuring Wireless RF Connections

To enter the Setup dialog, select the site from the list box on the PAS

toolbar, select Communications Setup from the Meter Setup menu, and then
click on the RF Modem Setup tab.

The following table lists available RF modem options.

Label

Options

Default

Description

MAC Net ID

0-255

0

MAC layer network ID

MAC Node ID

1-247

1

MAC layer node ID

Network Net ID

0-255

0

Network cluster ID

Network Node ID

1-247

1

Network layer node ID

Node Type

RN+, RN-,

RFD

RN+

Node router type

RF Channel

907 MHz,
910 MHz,
912 MHz,
915 MHz,
917 MHz,
920 MHz,
922 MHz

915 MHz RF channel frequency

RF Power

0-255

255

RF send power

NOTES:

1. Set the RF channel frequency and the MAC Network ID the same as

you selected in the ETC2002 network router.

2. Set the Network Layer Net ID the same as the MAC Network ID.

Configuring eXpertPower Client

The BFM136 has an embedded eXpertPower

TM

client that provides

communications with the eXpertPower

TM

server – the SATEC proprietary

Internet services. Connections to the eXpertPower

TM

server are handled on a

periodic basis.

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