OverWatch - User - WiFi Specification

OverWatch - User - WiFi Specification

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The OverWatch includes an embedded web server, accessible via Wi-Fi. This is disabled by default and each time the machine is powered down

The use of this interface is limited to viewing the system’s diagnostic information, performing routine tests on all inputs/outputs and accessing
​the time stamped log files.The OverWatch does not connect to the internet and can not automatically exchange data or geographical location
to a server or another device 

Minimum system requirements:
Any smart phone, tablet or laptop that meets the following requirements:
  1. The device can connect to a Wi-Fi access point
  2. The device has an up to date web browser installed (2019 onwards). Firefox on Android and Safari on Apple are essential

Enable Wi-Fi Connection:
The system’s Wi-Fi module is disabled by default. In order to enable Wi-Fi, the user must turn the machine on and allow the OverWatch to begin
boot-up until the green light is visible. Within 10 seconds of power up swipe the sensor three times. 

After the Wi-Fi is enabled, the user may connect to the Wi-Fi network. Connect to the Wi-Fi network and enter the generic access point password which is: 12345678



Accessing the Home Page:
Once the user’s Wi-Fi enabled device is connected to the OverWatch, open a web browser and enter the IP address of the device’s internal web server 192.168.4.1
The following main page will be displayed:

WiFi Technical Specifications:
Operating Frequency Range
2412 - 2484 MHz
TX Power
12 - 14 dBm
Sensitivity
-98dBm
Protocol 
802.11/b/g/n TCP/IP
Data Rate
150Mbps
MAC Service
TX/RX A-MPDU
Antenna Type
Omnidirectional
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