Davis Instruments MeteoBridge DB100AU, User Manual

Page 1: ...MeteoBridge Personal Weather Router DB100AU Powered by...

Page 2: ...t 7 3 2 Communicating with MeteoBridge 7 4 Connecting Your Data Logger 8 4 1 Davis Weatherlink USB 8 4 2 Davis Weatherlink IP 8 4 2 1 Connecting into LAN router 9 4 2 2 Connecting into MeteoBridge rou...

Page 3: ...18 6 1 Restoring the Dynamic IP Address 18 6 2 Restoring Default Passwords 18 6 3 Restoring to Factory Default 18 6 4 No Live Data 18 6 5 MeteoBridge Indicator Lights 19 6 6 Recovering Unreachable Met...

Page 4: ...pieces of information associated with the MeteoBridge that will be identified throughout the setup process Record them here MAC Address IP Address License Number Davis Instruments Australia provides a...

Page 5: ...fy the IP of the MeteoBridge for all of them ensure your computer is connected to the same network as the MeteoBridge Use the Magic IP Finder Interrogate your Router Use a network software scan tool W...

Page 6: ...outer it may be named meteobridge in the description 3 1 3 Software Scan Tool You can download a free IP scan tool here http www advanced ip scanner com Select the Scan button in the software After th...

Page 7: ...this method you need a pen and paper to write down the IP address Ensure that your status light is solid green and then press the WPS Reset button once The status light will turn off and then start b...

Page 8: ...er is mounted correctly in your Console or Envoy and the Serial Baud Rate is set to the default 19200 4 1 Davis Weatherlink USB Ensure your MeteoBridge is connected to your Network either via LAN or W...

Page 9: ...s shown below 4 2 2 Connecting into MeteoBridge router For this setup the MeteoBridge needs to be configured to connect to a WLAN and to act as a bridge Open the MeteoBridge Web Interface Select Setup...

Page 10: ...Page 10 Davis Instruments Australia V1 3 Connect the WLIP directly into the Ethernet port on the MeteoBridge...

Page 11: ...login details Username meteobridge Password meteobridge 5 1 Setup Network 5 1 1 Type of Connection Choose either LAN or Wireless LAN For Wireless LAN enter your wireless network details and select Sa...

Page 12: ...ere Make sure to Save and Apply and Reboot to activate any changes 5 1 3 Advanced Settings MeteoBridge can work through a proxy server specify its details here Make sure to Save and Apply and Reboot t...

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Page 14: ...s for certain readings Note Historical data refers only to the maximum and minimum values which MeteoBridge stores on a remote server in case of network failure Note Station Altitude is used to calcul...

Page 15: ...ipts Once you have set up a push service you can then specify when they will be used This can be set as periodic scheduled or when a user defined alarm is triggered For a detailed look at the push ser...

Page 16: ...urity This allows you to change the password needed to access your MeteoBridge from the defaults If Internet Login is enabled you can access your MeteoBridge remotely at the supplied URL If this optio...

Page 17: ...e orange exclamations provide links to a latitude longitude finder 5 6 License Displays your License number and shows MeteoBridges terms and conditions Davis Instruments Australia licenses all devices...

Page 18: ...h the steps in chapter 3 to retrieve the IP address 6 2 Restoring Default Passwords If you can access but not login to the web interface connect the MeteoBridge directly to your router Press and hold...

Page 19: ...will flash during start up reboots and when signalling IP address If flashing rapidly for a long period of time the MeteoBridge cannot find an internet connection 6 6 Recovering Unreachable MeteoBrid...

Page 20: ...ures and lately added functions Davis Instruments Australia PTY LTD will not assume liability for incidental consequential punitive or other similar damages associated with the operation or malfunctio...

Page 21: ...into the same router via Ethernet Note whilst you can open the web dialogue over Wi Fi Weatherlink may have trouble finding your data logger if not physically connected 3 Open the Weatherlink Software...

Page 22: ...tatic or enter the details of your preferred IP IMPORTANT If you manually assign IP details ensure they are all correct before continuing Entering incorrect information can make the Weatherlink IP un...

Page 23: ...ltaneously 1 Check MeteoBridge is running Version 2 5 Open the MeteoBridge Web interface Go into the System tab Check the Software Version is displaying MeteoBridge 2 5 If it is a showing a different...

Page 24: ...sure the TCP port is set to 22222 In Remote IP Address enter the IP address of your MeteoBridge Click TEST you may get a TCP IP error Try the TEST again until the message a vantage station was found O...