LoRa controllers user manual

Principle

LoRa controllers are equipped with 2 relays and 8 dry contacts. They can be used to control equipment or be controlled by equipment/sensors.

LoRa controllers must be connected to a power supply between 12V and 24V DC.

LoRa controllers should be installed on a DIN rail.

Views

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Front view

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Rear view

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Top view

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Bottom view

Configuration

Press and hold the button for 2 seconds to access the menu.

LoRa

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This page is used to configure the controller's SP.
The SP must be set to the same SP as the manager and robots.

Quickly press the physical button to change a value or validate a button, long press to change fields or buttons.

Controller

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Unique controller identifier between 1 and 99.
It must be unique and will be configured on the manager and robots.

Quickly press the physical button to change a value or validate a button, long press to change fields or buttons.

Relays

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Allows you to modify the relay activation time on a pulse command in tens of milliseconds and test relays.

Quickly press the physical button to change menu, long press to enter menu.

Relay

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Once on a relay page :

  • Pulse: set the pulse duration,

  • Test: test the relay,

  • Back: return to the previous page.

Relay - Set pulse time

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Once on the page, press the physical button quickly to change a value or validate a button, and press and hold to change fields or buttons.

Relay - Test

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This page allows you to :

  • Set pulse time : send a pulse to the relay

  • ON : activate the relay

  • OFF : deactivate the relay

The active state of the relay is shown at the top of the page.

Contacts

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Allows you to modify contact configuration.

Quickly press the physical button to change menu, long press to enter menu.

Contact

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Once on a contact's page, you can choose its type:

  • None: no configuration

  • Call

  • Priority call

  • Availability

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Contact Call / Priority call

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If the contact type is Call or Priority call, new configurations are available:

  • NO/NC: indicate whether the contact is normally open or closed.

  • Trigger: indicate whether the call should be triggered on an impulse or when the contact is "high".
    In the case of "high" contact configuration, if the status changes to "low", the call will be cancelled.
    The "high" configuration is generally used for presence contacts.

    • on high

    • on pulse

  • ID button : Identifier of the button used to generate the call.

Contact Availability

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If the contact type is Availability, a new configuration is available:

  • NO/NC: indicate whether the contact is normally open or closed.