Advantech ADAM-4550 user manual Using the Diagnostics Functions

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3.Select the Upload menu. A dialog box will open. Enter the file name where the firm- ware to be uploaded is located. Click the OK button to begin uploading. The green LED light on ADAM-4550 now changes to a steady glow. When uploading is complet- ed, the green LED will turn off. Turn off your ADAM-4550’s power and then turn the power on again to complete the uploading process. The ADAM-4550 unit is now ready to be configured. Follow procedures in section A to re-configure the unit.

2.7 Using the Diagnostics Functions

Start the ADAM Configuration and Diagnostic Program. Select the Diagnostics menu. A di- alog box will open. Enter the selected ADAM- 4550 unit ID address and the communication port baud rate. Click the OK button. The RF link quality indicator will be displayed:

Total Received Packets indicates the total num- ber of packets received by the selected ADAM- 4550 unit.

CRC Error indicates the number of received packets with the CRC checking error.

Check Sum indicates the number of received packets with the Check Sum error.

Transmit acknowledged indicates the total number of acknowledged packets received by the selected ADAM-4550 unit from the remote ADAM-4550 unit.

Transmit retransmitted indicates the total num- ber of retransmitted packets sent out from the selected ADAM-4550 unit due to poor link qual- ity (i.e. no acknowledgment received).

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Contents ADAM-4550 Contents FCC Identification FCC WarningFeatures IntroductionBuilt-in Intelligence Page Installation Basic ConfigurationFactory Default Settings Power SupplyRS-485 Communication Wiring Software ConfigurationConfiguring ADAM-4550 Basic Connection Diagram Pin Assignment Uploading a New Version of Firmware Using the Diagnostics Functions Antenna Installation Using ADAM-4550 115.2 ADAM-4550-S RS-232ADAM-4550-01 Test Sample ADAM-4550 Command Set SyntaxConfiguration Mode Commands Data Pass Mode Commands Command Descriptions Set New ConfigurationExample Command Read Configuration Write IdentificationRead Identification Set Delimiter CharacterRead Delimiter Character Set Data GateRemain at Open Gate/Write to Flash Read Data Gate Status Description ResponseExample Read Firmware VersionRead Module Name UploadingSend Data to Remote Get Error Rate Statistics Data Pass modeAppendix a External Antenna Options DBi Omni-Directional AntennaDBi Grid Parabolic Reflector Directional Antenna Appendix B External Antenna Wiring Diagram