Installation Guide
Table Of Contents
- 500W ERT® Module Remote Installation Guide
- Contents
- New in This Document
- 1 Important Safety and Compliance Information
- 2 About the 500W ERT Module
- 3 Initializing and Connecting
- 4 Installing the Remote 500W ERT Module
- 5 Completing Gel-cap Connections Using the Itron Splice Kit
- 6 Using the Itron Cable Armor
- 7 Troubleshooting
Firmware part
number
Global
software
release
version
(GSR)
FDM Check
Endpoint
firmware version
Over-the-air
firmware part
number
Firmware functionality
FMW-1604-006 5.0 4.3.20 DFW-1604-006
■ 4.5 GSRcompatibility
■ Intelis Water meter encoder support
■ 1 Minute sub hourly support (Network
Mode only)
■ Ability to separate FWDL from Comm FW
vs. Metrology FW
■ Remote Auditing of 500W in Network
mode
■ Extended Fan Connectivity Mode
(GeoMode)
FMW-1607-001 5.1 Register Firmware:
7.8.7.0
Encoder Image:
v3.1.9.0
DFW-1607-001
■ 5.0 GSRcompatibility
■ Increased data rate
■ Network authentication optimization
■ FWDLenhancements
FW-1608-001 5.3 Register
Firmware:8.8.4.0
Encoder
Image:3.1.9.0
DFW-1608-001
■ GSR5.1 compatibility
GenX
This section lists the GenX 500W ERT module firmware information and lists functionality by
version.
Note: Each new version contains the features associated with the previous GSR.
Part number Global
software
release
(GSR)
version
FDM Check
Endpoint firmware
version
Over-the-Air
firmware part
number
Firmware functionality
FMW-1606-001 2.0 6.6.0.0 DFW-1606-001
■ Firmware download
■ 100S Mobile Modes
■ 1, 5, 15, 30, 60-minute interval data
■ Extended Meter Alarms
Table 1GenX firmware details
500W ERT Module Remote Installation Guide 2 About the 500WERTModule
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