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| Frequency | 900 MHz |
|---|---|
| Modulation | FSK |
| Communication Technology | RF |
| Compatibility | Badger Meter endpoints |
| Mobile Device Support | Yes |
| Data Collection | Automated meter reading (AMR) |
| User Interface | Touchscreen |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to 60°C |
| Power Source | Internal battery |
Explains formatting like bold, italics, and quotes used in the manual.
Describes the physical components of the BEACON AMA mobile solution, including ORION endpoints.
Details the three-wire metering endpoint device, its serial number, and connection to an encoder.
Explains how ORION ME and CE endpoints are shipped and activated via Smart Activation feature after installation.
Explains how BEACON software uses register resolution for accurate meter readings and billing.
Provides guidance for mounting ORION endpoints indoors, away from metal objects for optimal signal.
Recommends mounting through nonmetal pit lids for maximum radio signal propagation for specific endpoints.
Step-by-step instructions on how to start and log in to the ORION Mobile Read application.
Describes the Active tab for current work items and the Completed tab for finished assignments.
Details how to add codes and text notes to accounts during manual meter reads.
Instructions on how to change a field assignment's status to 'Completed' after investigation.
Allows users to customize application views and displayed columns in work lists.
Explains how to select map layers, zoom, and use the 'Follow My Movements' feature.
Procedure to save Best Read Locations, requiring an active data connection at the end of a session.
Describes how users can message each other within the Field Director and OMR systems.
Instructions on how users can submit software issues or improvement suggestions to developers.
Guidance on stopping or completing sessions before signing out of the ORION Mobile Read application.
Provides references for icons used in map and work list views, explaining their functionality.
Details how to view and manage software extensions, checking their status and version.
Explains the geocoding feature to establish and use best read location coordinates for meter readings.
Steps to configure ORION CE/ME devices, including COM Port and testing communication.
Discusses options for using online maps or downloading and installing offline maps for OMR.
Guides users on configuring COM Port, Baud Rate, and Handshake settings for GPS devices.
Information on downloading ORION Endpoint Utility and the ME transceiver driver.
Steps to initiate two-way communication for specific work items.
Instructions for creating a child work order for completed items needing further two-way communication.
A comprehensive list of keyboard shortcuts (Hot Keys) for efficient OMR operation.
Guides on configuring COM ports for IR, ME, and CE devices within the Endpoint Utility.
Instructions for aligning the IR cable and initiating reads with the endpoint.
Describes how to perform quick reads on single or multiple ORION endpoints.
Details on extracting profile data from endpoints using IR or RF cable connections.
How to view extracted profile data, including graphical representation of usage.
Steps to download and install the main ORION Mobile Read application.
Instructions on adjusting Power & Sleep settings to prevent screen hibernation.











