Hugh Whitefur
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Alternatives to editing tags in the Flexy's web interface
When importing or updating a large number of tags, it is easier to make these changes outside of the Flexy's web interface. Alternatives available include: A tool that automatically formats tag...
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How to change MaxCallDur to prevent hourly disconnects on a cellular Ewon
On some cellular networks, it can improve stability to disconnect and re-establish the connection regularly. Because of this, by default cellular Ewons disconnect and reconnect after 60 minutes...
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How much data can be stored with historical logging of an Ewon Flexy?
Historical logging is a helpful feature available on the Ewon Flexy line, allowing the device to record previous values of tags at a set interval or when the value changes enough from what was p...
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Troubleshooting Anybus Wireless Bolt/Bridge Setup With Easy Config
Anybus Wireless Bolts and Bridges support several different Easy Config modes to configure a pair of devices for different use cases. For example, setting one Bolt to "4- Await automatic discov...
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Troubleshooting an Ewon Flexy's serial connection
When connecting an Ewon with a serial port to a device like a sensor or PLC does not work properly, there are several points of failure to consider. This troubleshooting guide outlines some comm...
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How to use digital inputs to control Internet connectivity or VPN connection on an Ewon Cosy
It may be useful to control when an Ewon Cosy is able to use its Internet connection. This article explains how to use the Cosy digital inputs to disable its Internet connection, preventing In...
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Troubleshooting Slow or Unstable Connection on Cellular Flexy
This article describes how to view a Flexy’s cell signal reception as well as some strategies for improving that reception if it’s inadequate. APPLICABLE PRODUCTS Ewon Flexy with cellular ext...
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Talk2M or VPN Wizard Failing with Timeout
When running the Talk2M or VPN wizard, it fails with a connection timeout. The Ewon is connected to the Internet, but it can’t connect to the VPN. It shows offline in eCatcher. APPLICABLE PROD...
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Export Block Descriptor Resources
Export block descriptors or EBDs are a system used to export data from an Ewon. They can be used to get current tag values, a CSV of historical tag values, alarm history, and more. This page is ...
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Unable to Ping or Connect to LAN Device
This troubleshooting guide applies when a VPN connection has been successfully established to an Ewon, but one or more LAN devices connected to it cannot be reached. It provides steps on how to...