Badger Meter ORION Classic (CE) - Manual (Page 59)

Result: Messages display while the endpoint attempts to make radio contact with any gateway(s).
The serial numbers are listed for the gateways that acknowledge the endpoint signal.
Endpoints with Firmware Lower Than x.12: T he endpoint attempts to communicate with g ateways in range The
serial numbers for the gateways from which the endpoint has received acknowledgement are listed
Endpoints with Firmware x.12 or Higher: The endpoint makes multiple attempts to communicate with g ateways
in range The serial numbers for the gateways from which the endpoint has received acknowledgement are listed
Color and percentage indicators are also used Completed communications are shown in green, yellow or red
as described in the table below, with green indicating gateways that have the highest percentage of completed
communications An example of the results is shown in Figure 101
Color Successful Communication Attempts
Green 83…100% 5 of 6…6 of 6
Yellow 50…66% 3 of 6…4 of 6
Red 17…33% 1 of 6…2 of 6
Figure 100: Response with firmware x.12 or higher
Figure 101: Response with firmware lower than x.12
The ”gateway Ping complete“ message displays when all gateways are displayed
8 Tap Finish to return to the Network communication Test main screen
NOTE: N If the endpoint is unable to communicate with a gateway, a message displays ”Endpoint is unable to hear
any nearby gateways Would you like to retry?“ Tap Retry For additional help, contact Badger Meter
Technical Support
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