Ross NK User Manual

NK-Hub User Guide
Version 01

Ross NK Specifications

General

Brand	Ross
Model	NK
Category	Switch
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

Overview of this Guide

Provides an overview of the guide's content, target audience, and assumed knowledge.

Overview

System Requirements

Lists the minimum hardware and software specifications needed to run the NK-Hub application.

System Diagram

Illustrates a typical NK-Hub setup, showing connections between devices and networks.

System Setup

Setting Up an NK Series System for the NK-Hub

Details how to configure an NK Series system to work with the NK-Hub, involving NK-IPS devices and T-Bus networks.

Tips for Setting Up the NK Series System

Provides recommendations for optimizing the NK Series system setup for efficient communication.

Installation

Installing the NK-Hub on Windows

Step-by-step instructions for installing the NK-Hub software on Windows XP and Windows 7.

Installing the NK-Hub on Mac OSX and Linux

Step-by-step instructions for installing the NK-Hub software on Mac OSX and Linux operating systems.

Operating the NK-Hub

NK-Hub User Interface

Explains the NK-Hub application's user interface, including menus, tables, and buttons.

Adding NK-IPS Devices

Guide on how to add NK-IPS devices to the NK-Hub using the DashBoard NK Plugin.

Configuring Retry Delay

How to set the Comms Retry Delay Factor to manage response times for switch messages.

Configuring Breakaways

Procedure to match panel breakaway levels with NK Series router levels for optimal performance.