NetBotz Wireless Sensor Pod 180 Installation Guide
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Introduction
Product description
The NetBotz
®
Wireless Sensor Pod 180 (NBPD0180) connects to a NetBotz
appliance and allows you to monitor the temperature and humidity in a rack in
your data center. Additional sensors allow you to monitor rack door access, and
multiple temperature readings for the rack.
The Wireless Sensor Pod 180 can be configured as the Coordinator, a Router, or
an End Device in your wireless sensor network. The Wireless Sensor Pods in
the network are monitored by a single NetBotz appliance.
ZigBee
®
Certified
The Wireless Sensor Pod is ZigBee Certified. ZigBee is a wireless mesh
networking standard for low-power applications. Schneider Electric is a
member of the ZigBee Alliance.
Full information on the ZigBee standard can be found at the ZigBee Alliance
website: http://www.zigbee.org.
Document overview
The NetBotz Wireless Sensor Pod 180 Installation Guide describes how to
install the Wireless Sensor Pod in a rack, configure its mode and settings, attach
it to a NetBotz appliance, and configure a wireless sensor network with other
Wireless Sensor Pods. Specific instructions on installing door contacts and
temperature sensors are in the installation instructions for each component.
Additional documentation
NetBotz Appliance Online Help – Available in the Advanced View of the
NetBotz appliance; includes all details for using, managing, and configuring a
NetBotz system with one of the following appliances: NetBotz Room Monitor
455 (NBWL0455, NBWL0456), NetBotz Rack Monitor 450 (NBRK0450),
NetBotz Rack Monitor 550 (NBRK0550), or NetBotz Rack Monitor 570
(NBRK0570).
