Status Values

Use this window to view the current values for several categories of data in the Gen5 ERT Gateway device.

Field label

Description

Device Time

The current time on device's internal clock (local time).

Device Uptime

The length of time this device has been continuously powered up.

Network Status

Indicates the meter's connection status with the Gen5 network:

  • No Radio. Status not available. This can be caused by:
    • The device has restarted and displays this status briefly while the it reboots.
    • The network firmware on this device is not properly configured and the device is in failure state.
  • Radio Off. Network access disabled.
    The device is in "Opt Out" status: the meter's 900Mhz radio transmission is disabled.
  • No Neighbors. Initialized.
    The device's network stack is running and has begun the neighbor discovery activity.
  • Have Neighbors. Network found.
    The device has found a peer neighbor that is connected and can act as a relay.
  • Network Registered. Connected.
    The device can successfully communicate on the network.

Time Until Next Registration Attempt

If the device is unregistered, the device will attempt to register in this length of time. Shown in hours, minutes, and seconds.

Registration Attempt Range - Minimum/Maximum (seconds)

A time span during which the device randomly generates a countdown timer until it tries to register again. This is to reduce network traffic.

Event Log Entries Recorded

The number of events that this device has logged since it was most recently configured.