Operation Manual

109NetBotz Appliance User’s Guide
Option Description
Address The extended address (MAC) of each sensor pod in the wireless
network.
Pod Type The function of the sensor pod on the wireless network -
Coordinator, Router, or End Device.
Model The model of the wireless sensor.
Label The label that identifies the device.
Note: You can change the label in the Advanced View sensor
pane.
Current Firmware Version The firmware version on the device.
Recommended Firmware Version The firmware version available for update.
Firmware Status Indicates the device firmware is in one of the following states:
• Firmware update pending: The Coordinator is sending a
firmware update to the wireless device.
• Ready to apply: The Coordinator has finished sending the
firmware update to the wireless device. You can now apply the
firmware update.
Note: It is best to wait until all the devices that require an
update report their status as Ready to apply before you click
the Apply Firmware Update button. Otherwise, you must
apply the firmware update again.
• Up to date: The device firmware does not need an update.
Auto Join Allow devices to automatically join and form the wireless sensor
network.
Note: You cannot manually add or remove devices while the
network is forming.
Manual Add Add the extended address (MAC) of each device in your wireless
network to the commission list manually.network.
Note: This option is not available when Auto Join is running.
Manual Remove Remove an extended address (MAC) from the commission list
manually.
Note: This option is not available when Auto Join is running.
Apply Commission List Apply the list of extended addresses (MAC addresses) to save it
on the NetBotz appliance.
Configure Coordinator Required for the Wireless Sensor Pod 180 only. Identify the serial
port ID for the Coordinator, select the ‘APC Wireless Sensor Pod
180’ device type, and specify the port label.
Apply Firmware Update Active when a firmware update is available for the sensor pods.
Note: The firmware update for the wireless sensor pods is
included in the BotzWare version upgrade.