Chapter 3: Web Management Interface

Printer

Here you can add the printers available to the FF240-IP. Until the first printer is added, the section states ‘There are no Printers.’ Click the Add link to add a printer.

Printers

The Add and Advanced Setup screens are detailed in the next section. Clicking the Add link will bring up the Add Printer screen where you can add a printer to be used by the FF240-IP.

Printer Name

This displays the name you have entered for this printer.

Printer Make

This will display the maker of the printer selected when you added the printer.

Printer Model

This displays the model selected for this printer.

Description

This column will display any descriptive text that is entered for this printer, e.g. “East end printer.”

Device URI

This will display the text string that is the Uniform Resource Identifier of the printer. There is a Help link on the Add Printer page that shows valid URI types; e.g. socket://192.168.2.250 or http://hostname:631/ipp/port1.

Action

There are three available action links:

Print Test Page

This will print a standard test page to the printer to ensure proper function. Edit

This will open a new screen for editing the printer information. This screen is identical to the Add Printer screen.

Delete

This will delete the printer.

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FF240 specifications

The Multitech FF240 is a versatile and powerful device designed to address a wide range of applications in the realm of IoT (Internet of Things) connectivity. This robust product is engineered to facilitate reliable communication over various wireless networks, making it an ideal choice for industries like agriculture, smart cities, environmental monitoring, and asset tracking.

One of the standout features of the FF240 is its support for multiple connectivity options. It is equipped with best-in-class LoRaWAN technology, which allows for long-range communication with low power consumption. This means devices in remote areas can send data back to a centralized location without the need for extensive infrastructure or battery replacements. Additionally, the FF240 supports cellular connectivity through LTE, which ensures that it can maintain connectivity even in situations where LoRa signals may be weak.

The device boasts a compact and rugged design, making it suitable for deployment in harsh environments. The FF240 is built to withstand extreme temperatures, moisture, and dust, ensuring operational integrity in a variety of scenarios. Its IP67 rating further reinforces its reliability, allowing it to be used in outdoor applications without fear of damage from the elements.

In terms of functionality, the Multitech FF240 offers an array of features, including local processing and data aggregation capabilities. This device can process sensor data on-site, reducing the amount of data transmitted and thereby optimizing communication bandwidth. This capability is particularly beneficial for applications requiring real-time monitoring and quick response times.

Moreover, the FF240 is designed with cloud connectivity in mind. It integrates seamlessly with various cloud platforms, providing users with the ability to track and manage their devices remotely. This capability enhances operational efficiency, as users can monitor performance metrics and make data-driven decisions based on real-time insights.

Security is a paramount concern in IoT deployments, and the Multitech FF240 addresses this with robust encryption protocols. With secure authentication and data security measures in place, users can have peace of mind knowing their data is protected.

In summary, the Multitech FF240 stands out due to its multi-network support, durable design, local processing capabilities, cloud connectivity, and advanced security features. It is a comprehensive solution that caters to a wide range of industrial applications, empowering businesses to leverage IoT technology for improved efficiency and innovation.
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