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PakBus Networking Table of Contents
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1. Introduction.................................................................1
2. Quick Start – A Basic PakBus Network.....................2
Step 1 Set Up Base RF400 Series Radio.........................................................3
Step 2 Set Up Remote RF400 Series ..............................................................4
Step 3 Establish Temporary Direct Communications to CR10XPB_1 ...........5
Step 4 Write CR10XPB Program ...................................................................5
Step 5 Do CR10XPB PakBus Setup in Edlog and Send it to Datalogger .......6
Step 6 Write CR205 Program .........................................................................7
Step 7 Set up CR205s and Download Program...............................................8
Step 8 Setup CR205 Radios............................................................................9
Step 9 Wire 109-L Temperature Sensors or Equivalent................................10
Step 10 Set up LoggerNet Device Map.........................................................11
Step 11 Setup Network Hardware.................................................................14
Step 12 LoggerNet Connect to Dataloggers..................................................15
3. Choosing a Network Configuration.........................16
3.1 PakBus Overview....................................................................................16
3.1.1 PakBus vs Mixed-array.................................................................16
3.1.2 Minimum PakBus Network...........................................................17
3.1.3 Minimum + RF400 Network.........................................................18
3.1.4 Minimum + Phone Modem + RF400 Network..............................19
3.1.5 Interface/Com Port Considerations ...............................................19
3.1.6 Router Considerations...................................................................20
3.2 Approaches to Network Configuration ...................................................21
3.2.1 LoggerNet Direct (Approach 1) ....................................................23
3.2.2 P190 Datalogger (Approach 2) .....................................................23
3.2.3 P193 Datalogger (Approach 3) .....................................................23
3.3 Communications Choices........................................................................23
3.3.1 Support PakBus Communications.................................................23
3.3.2 Don’t Support PakBus Communications.......................................24
3.4 Beaconing vs. Neighbor Filter Hello ......................................................26
3.4.1 CR200 Series ................................................................................26
3.4.2 CR10X/CR510/CR23X PakBus Datalogger .................................27
3.4.3 Beaconing and Neighbor Filter FAQs...........................................27
4. PakBus Device Setups .............................................29
4.1 Dataloggers.............................................................................................29
4.1.1 Edlog Datalogger Setup ................................................................29
4.1.2 *D PakBus Setup for the CR10X, CR510 and CR23X.................30
4.1.3 CR200 Series PakBus Setup .........................................................35
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