Hardware Setup
Guide
Eka Systems Inc.
444 N Frederick Ave • Suite 315 • Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Phone 301.990.3450 • Fax 301.990.3451
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STEP 1 Identify the hardware
Identify the following components that are part of the BlueMeter Hub
package.
§ BlueMeter hub, with its attached Bluetooth dongle.
§ BlueMeter Module for the electric meter.
§ 5V DC adapter to power the BlueMeter hub.
§ CD media with the BlueMeterTM Network Manager software.
§ BlueMeterTM Network Manager User Guide.
STEP 2
Configuring the IP Address on the Hub
For connecting the Hub on to a LAN. Follow the procedure outlined in
this step.
Components required:
1. PC with Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows NT
and Windows XP operating system.
2. PC must have an available serial port.
3. Network Manager Software CD.
4. 9-pin female-to-female null modem cable.
5. Two Ethernet cables for LAN connectivity.
6. Configuring the PC on the local LAN.
Configuring the IP address on the Hub.
1. Connect the PC on to a local LAN.
2. Install Network Manager Software on the PC.
3. Bring up the Network Manager software by selecting ‘Start>Programs->Eka Systems->BlueMeter Network Manager>Launch BlueMeter Network Manager’.
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