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4.2.1 Main Section of Test Tool (Upper left portion of the Test Tool as shown
in Figure 4-1)
RF Data
• Data - Text box to allow user to transmit desired messages to other
modules or view messages from another module.
• Ascii/Hex (Radio Buttons) – Gives user ability to view or enter
messages in Hex or Ascii format
• Show Received (Check Box) – If checked the RF Data text box
displays received data in selected format.
• Addressing Mode – Selects whether messages are sent to a long (64
bit) or short (16 bit) address.
• Repeat Delay – Allows user to adjust time between sending repeated
messages.
Reset Transceiver (command button)
• Performs a software reset of the microcontroller.
Save Config to NV Memory (command button)
• Permanently saves configuration settings from IDs, RF Settings, and
Debug tabs to non-volatile memory. This feature allows users to
cycle power or reset the module without losing previously saved
settings.
4.2.2 Setting Device Identification (See Figure 4-1)
Transceiver Address
• Short Address – Device defaults to using short address unless this
field is set to 65,534. If using short address protocol only use values
from 0 to 65,533.
• Long Address – Eight byte address used for communication between
devices if short address is set to 65,534.
• Set Transceiver Address – Sets Long and Short Address*
• Get Transceiver Address – Gets Long and Short Address*
PAN ID (Personal Area Network Identification)
• Set PAN ID – Range 0 to 16383 (14 bit Value)
• Get PAN ID – Returns current PAN ID