User's Guide

17 September 2021

NG Series Industrial Wireless Gateway User Guide

DIVIGRAPH

Doc No. 20DD1980

Revision 4

Device Information

The Device Information settings show the device model, manufacturer, serial number, battery level, both

radio and application firmware versions and address of the highlighted VP Series 2000 field device. The

Device Tag name can also be set here.

Device Restart

The Device Restart settings allow a VP Series 2000 field device radio (soft restart), or application processor

(restart as provisioned) to be rebooted from the User Interface.

Device Role

The Device Role settings allow a VP Series 2000 ISA100 field device to be configured to join as a router,

routerIO or IO device.

Firmware

When the Firmware section is selected, a tab control displays the Firmware, Devices to Upgrade, Queue

and Progress information.

Firmware

The Firmware tab is used to upload two different kinds of firmware for Over the Air (OTA) upgrading of

VP Series 2000 field device radios and application processors.

Devices to Upgrade

The Devices to Upgrade tab is used to initiate uploads to selected field devices.

Progress

The Progress tab is used to observe overall progression levels of upgrades.

Maintenance

When the Maintenance section is selected, a tab control displays the Export Logs, Save/Restore, Set Time,

Software Upgrading, Modbus, Change Password and Restart functions.

Export Logs

Use the Export Logs tab to archive and encrypt logs for debugging of problems when requested by support

technicians. This takes a couple of minutes to complete.

Save/Restore

Save / Restore allows the backing up or restoration of the configuration of the device.