USB On-The-Go (OTG) Connection
Description
Using a USB OTG connection, you can access the MicroLogic X control unit from a smartphone running the EcoStruxure Power Device app. This application offers a task-oriented interface with the control unit.
Prerequisites for Using a USB OTG Connection
The prerequisites for establishing a USB OTG connection are:
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You must have a smartphone running the EcoStruxure Power Device app.
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The smartphone must support Android 4.4 or iOS 9 or above.
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You must have physical access to the MicroLogic X control unit to connect the cable directly to the mini USB port of the control unit.
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You must have a USB OTG adaptor (not supplied) and a USB Type A cable to connect the USB port of the smartphone to the mini USB port of the MicroLogic X control unit.
The USB Type A cable must correspond to one of the following conditions:
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L ≤ 1 m, minimum diameter AWG 26/28
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L ≤ 2 m, minimum diameter AWG 24 (example: Molex Ref 88732-8902)
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Connecting a Smartphone with EcoStruxure Power Device App to Mini USB Port
Follow the steps below to connect to the MicroLogic X control unit using the mini USB port.
Step |
Action |
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1 |
Connect your smartphone to the mini USB port of the MicroLogic X control unit using a USB OTG adaptor and a USB Type A cable. The smartphone provides power to the MicroLogic X control unit if necessary. |
2 |
Start EcoStruxure Power Device app on your smartphone. |
Predefined Events
The function generates the following events:
Code |
Event |
History |
Severity |
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0x1301 (4865) |
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Communication |
Low |