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4.6 Configure Devices
Use the Configuration Software to configure sensor data. You can save configuration settings as
a file to your hard drive, share the settings file locally and remotely, and apply the saved settings
to multiple sensors over the network.
Configuration files include:
l Configuration version
l Identification information
l Acquisition timing and scheduling settings
l Temperature measurement settings
l Vibration measurement settings
You can configure Ranger Pro devices two ways:
Network Manager Mode
(over-the-air
Configuration)
Configure one or many sensors over the network using Ranger Pro Configuration
Software.
NFC Manager Mode
(using NFC reader)
Configure Ranger Pro devices one at a time at your desk or in a safe area.
Configuration Modes
You can use the Ranger Pro Configuration Software to define sensors settings using two modes:
Live Configuration
l View, modify and update sensor configurations in real-time.
l Most often used to change device configuration on a single device.
Preset Configuration
l View, modify, save, and apply saved settings to multiple sensors over the
network.
l Most often used with customer defined configuration templates.
Manage Gateways
To view or add a gateway:
1. Open the RangerPro configuration application.
2. Select Network Manager > Gateways. All current gateways are displayed.
3. Click Add. The Add Gateway dialog box is displayed.
4. Enter the Site Name, Gateway Name, Gateway Address and Gateway Port. For ISA100, the
default for Gateway Port is 4901. For WirelessHART, the default is 5094. For more
information, refer to the vendor's network infrastructure documentation.
5. Click AddGateway. The new gateway is displayed. The gateway immediately begins to
acquire a list of all devices on the network. The number of devices discovered and
configured is displayed.
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