Installation of Tera Term Application & its Initial Config
Application Name is "Tera Term". you can download this application using following link.
After downloading this software, we also have to download drivers for tera term. Please refer to following link to install drivers.
https://www.silabs.com/documents/public/software/CP210x_Windows_Drivers.zip
As soon as you will finish with installation process, connect USB end of tera term cable to the laptop and other RJ45 end into Control port of Node. Make sure Node is connected to POE switch and it is powered up. Now you should open tera term application and follow following steps. before you start sending the commands to Node, you have to do initial config in the application. follow the following steps for initial config.
step1: connect your tera term cable as mentioned above and open the application.
step2: as soon as you will open application you will get following screen.
select the "serial" option and press Ok.
Step3: Go to setup--- Serial Port and refer to following two screens
Make sure you have above settings.
Step4: Now we are ready to go. press Ctrl+C and start typing the commands
Example, for setting wattages to Node use following command.
set_max_watt 1 200 --->this command will set the 20W to driver 1 (or Driver A) set_max_watt 2 300 > this command will set 30 W to driver 2 (or Driver B)
to confirm the wattage whether node has received it or not use following command. get_max_watt
***always press Ctrl+C before entering new command
Note: Prior to type any command you need to use " Ctrl + c "
| Command | Purpose | Description |
|
set_max_watt |
To set wattage to Node |
set_max_watt < driver#> < wattage in 10s > . example: set_max_watt 1 200. driver# = 1 "driver1", 2 " driver 2 ", 3 means both drivers |
| get_max_watt |
To get wattage from Node |
get_max_watt will diplay wattage in 10s for each driver |
|
set_cluster |
To set cluster ID manually to all preferals |
set_cluster <preferal 1-4> <Cluster ID> .. example: Set_cluster 1 2 |
|
get_cluster |
To get Cluster ID for all drivers of Node |
get_cluster---This command will display all four cluster IDs which has been assigned to all four drivers of node. Dr1: 2 Dr2: 3 WS: 3 OC: 3 |
| show_ip | To get IP from Node | show_ip--- This command will display IP of the Node. For example, Ip will be display as IP: 192.168.1.20 |
| set_dim | sets dim level of driver | set_dim < driver#> < dim level 0-100 >. driver# = 1 "driver1", 2 " driver 2 ", 3 means both drivers |
|
set_ws |
This command will have lights to stay on 100% dim level |
set_ws < 1 = enable , 0 = disable> |
| get_ws | To get wall switch value from Node | get_ws ---This command will get wall switch value and will display as follows. WS: 1 |
| set_sn |
To set serial Number to Node |
set_sn 12345--This command will set "12345" serial no to Node |
| get_sn | To get Serial Number of node | get_sn--- This command will get serial number from node and will display as SN: 12345 |