4. Mesh Wireless Control And Submenus
When you step through the main menu, as shown in the Menus diagram, there is a screen for wireless
communication, containing information on wireless settings and status.
Note: Wireless settings are only present if the RigRat is equipped with a Mesh Network wireless
module. Settings are managed through the Device Configurator app, under the "Wireless" heading.
Settings include:
Mesh: Enable/Disable
Pan ID: 1 to 999
Channel: select
Interval: select
Off-Network Alarm: On/Off
Network Mode: Router/STD/Close Loop
Wireless Mesh Radio equipped models (that is, not Wi-Fi) allow you to check communication with
other wireless devices and get other useful information about the wireless settings.
Mesh Wireless Network (if supported)
4.1.1. Closed-Loop Network
Use the Device Configurator app to set all RigRat instruments' mesh wireless Network Mode
to Closed Loop.
Set all RigRat instruments' mesh wireless PAN ID/Channel so that they are all the same.
The RigRat instruments can now connect to each other.
The following are shown on the RigRat LCD:
o
Mesh icon:
o
Network status: Not in network or remote device is in alarm
o
At the Mesh Network Summary screen, you can find more other RigRat status
information.
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or in network