Grant Aerona - Wi-Fi Hub for Grant Aerona Smart Controller; Connecting the Wi-Fi Hub to the Wiring Centre; Connecting the Wi-Fi Hub to the Internet

Section 10: Wi-Fi Hub Page 35
10.1 GENERAL
The Wi-Fi hub enables the Grant Aerona Smart Controller to
be accessed and operated remotely via the Internet or app.
Users can monitor the operation of the Grant Aerona Smart
controller and modify some operation parameters with the use
of a computer, Tablet or mobile phone. Essential features of the
module include:
• Communication with econet24.com external server provides
access to Smart Controller via Internet.
• Support Wi-Fi wireless network access.
• Preview of the current operation parameters of the Smart
Controller in readable and clear “tiles”.
• Visual diagrams indicating current operation of the installed
hydraulic system.
• Preview and edit options of most user and service
parameters of the controller.
• Registration of operation parameters and alarm conditions of
the controller.
• E-mail notications of alarm conditions of the main controller.
The mobile app is available from Google play or IOS store and
can be downloaded using the QR codes below.
ecoNET.apk (Android) ecoNET.app (IOS)
10.2 CONNECTION TO WIRING CENTRE
The hub has to be connected with G3 socket on the wiring centre
with the use of ecoLINK interfacecable. The ecoLINK interface
cable and adapter are a part of the Wi-Fi hub set within your
Grant Aerona Smart controller kit.
ecoLINK
+5V
D+
D-
GND
3G
WISP
AP
WAN LAN
POWER
3G USB
Power
USB
Figure 10-1: ecoLink Cable connection
10.3 CONNECTION WITH INTERNET
Connect the power adapter plug to thr mini USB Port socket and
3G USB Port to the ecoLINK interface. A Ethernet cable will be
required between the RJ45 Ethernet Port and ADSL router, switch
and modem. The ethernet cable does not have to be used if
connected via Wi-Fi wireless network access.
3G
WISP
AP
WAN LAN
POWER
3G USB
Mode Switch
RJ45 Ethernet Port
mini USB Port
3G USB Port
Figure 10-2: Connection ports
The Mode Switch can be set in any position.
10 Wi-Fi Hub
After the power is on, hub requires approx. 1 minute in order to
load the operational system. The module will then indicate its
condition via the LED. In a connection between hub with a main
controller is active, a “ connection with controller” indicator lights
up.
Table 10-1: LED description
LED ON/OFF Condition
Status of Power.
Active connection to the Aerona Smart Controller.
Connection to Wireless Network
Connection to ecoNET24 external server
! NOTE !
The Wi-Fi hub requires active DHCP server connection.
Manual IP assignment for the hub is not supported.
Wi-Fi access parameters will need to be entered into the
touchscreen display via the User settings menu for the hub to be
able to make a wireless connection. (Refer to Section 7.9)
Power
Connection to Controller
WiFi Connection
Connection with Server
Serial No.
Manufactured
WPS/RESET
ecoLINK2
Figure 10-3: Web Module
LED indicators