Dialog Boxes ControlScape ♦ RadioLinx
User Manual RadioLinx® ControlScape FH
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March 16, 2011
8.35 Serial Radio Parameters Dialog Box
The Serial Radio Parameters dialog box opens when you open the Diagnostic
menu and then choose Serial Radio.
Use this dialog box to view the settings for each Serial radio connected to your
network. The fields on this dialog box provide information about the selected
Serial radio. These fields are for information only, and cannot be modified.
Serial Number: This is the radio’s serial number.
Firmware Version: The version number for the radio’s internal program
(firmware)
Radio Type: This is the radio type, for example "IFH Serial" or "IFH
Ethernet".
Channel Number: The configured channel number for this radio. All radios
on the network must use the same channel number.
Transmit Power: The configured output power in dBm (mW) for this radio.
Wireless link rate: The current link rate (connection speed) reported by the
radio.
I/O Protocol: The serial I/O protocol (for example, Modbus, DF1, DNP, and
so on) configured for the RadioLinx network.
Source Address: The radio address from which the selected radio is
receiving data.
Destination Address: The radio address to which the selected radio is
sending data.
IP Address: The Internet Protocol address assigned to the radio.
Baud Rate: The serial baud rate, configured on the Radio Properties dialog
box.
Parity: The serial parity, configured on the Radio Properties dialog box.
Data Bits: The serial data bits, configured on the Radio Properties dialog
box.
Stop Bits: The serial stop bits, configured on the Radio Properties dialog
box.
Handshake: The handshaking (flow control) mode, configured on the Radio
Properties dialog box.
Operating Mode: Indicates whether the radio is a Master, Repeater or
Remote.
Signal Strength (RSSI): The current signal strength (Received Signal
Strength Indicator) in dBm.
Parent Address: The radio address of the parent radio for this network. For
repeaters or remotes, the value could be in the range of the set of addresses
composed of the parent and any repeaters, plus the roam setting of 65535.
Encryption: The selected encryption level for the network (128 bit or
disabled)
Get Data: To view the hardware settings for a radio, click Get Data.
Done: Click Done to dismiss this dialog box.
