User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 15-0028 - Exhibit Cover.pdf
- Elster A3 User Guide 98-1671.pdf
- Endpoint Overview
- Command Center Deployment/Configuration
- Deployment
- Tracking and Deployment
- Endpoint Configuration
- HAN Setup Process Overview
- HAN: Initialization
- Provisioning HAN Devices
- Remove HAN Devices
- Management and Troubleshooting
- Meter Swap Out Process using Decommission HAN
- Commission HAN Network for Channel Control
- Meter LCD Screen for ZigBee Alerts
- Confirm HAN Radio in Meter is Communicating or HAN is set-up
- Get information for a specific device
- Get Firmware version for the HAN radio
- Confirm that a HAN device can communicate with the meter
- Using Endpoint Testing Manager (ETM)
- Specifications
Chapter 1 - Endpoint Overview Landis+Gyr
8 98-1671 Rev AA User Guide
Required Software
To work with the endpoint, you need one of the following software tools:
• Command Center version 6.2 or later
• RadioShop version 6.2 or later
• Endpoint Testing Manager version 6.2.28 or later
Labels
The endpoint includes the following label:
Figure 1 - 2. Label Identification
1. LAN ID, includes programmed module part number (printed and barcoded)
NOTE: The LAN ID is a unique identifier for each endpoint. It always displays in hex. Landis+Gyr
provides the LAN address. You cannot change the LAN ID of a radio.
2. Product ID (printed and bar-coded)
3. FCC ID:R7PEC6R1S2
4. IC ID: 5294A-EC6R1S2
Features and Functions
Using the Elster A3 Meter with the Gridstream RF Enhanced Communication Module, you can:
• Integrate the endpoint into all forms, classes and voltages of the Elster A3 meter
• Communicate via serial connection between the endpoint and the meter through the meter's
provided interface
• Support all levels of meter passwords
• Download radio firmware
Communicating via Meter to Endpoint Connection
The serial connection is a 26-pin header that contains:
• Full duplex serial connection. The baud rate is 9600, 8 bits, 1 stop bit, no hardware hand-
shaking.
• Power fail indication signal from the meter that tells the endpoint to disconnect from
drawing power from the meter
• DC power line which supplies power to the module from the meter
CONTAINS IC: 5294A-EC6R1S2
CONTAINS FCC ID: R7PEC6R1S2
MODULE MODEL: GRIDSTREAM RF ENHANCED A3
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