Installers can view a mote’s signal strength and historical battery info via the web app. These graphs can aid in troubleshooting connectivity for a mote.
From the web app:
- Log in to the web app web.meter.me
- Select the system you want to access
- Select the mote you want to view
- You can view signal graphs for RSSI or SNR on the left-hand side of the page.
- Toggle between the graphs using the slider towards the upper left of the graph
- An acceptable signal is: RSSI greater than -100 (e.g. -99, -98) and SNR greater than 0 (e.g. 2, 5).
- You can view the historical battery graph on the right-hand side of the mote page.
The date range for these graphs can be adjusted by selecting the calendar icon at the top of the graph. From there, you can:
- Select a predefined date range using one of the default options
- Enter a custom date range using the calendars to select a beginning date and an end date
Related article: How to troubleshoot an offline mote
From the mobile app:
- Log in to the meter.me app
- Select the system you want to access
- Select the mote you wish to view
- From the mote screen, you can view the most recent signal values for that mote
- If you have a meter.base linked to the system, you will see its assigned name in this view
- Signal levels are color-coded to indicate their strength. An acceptable signal colored in green is: RSSI greater than -100 (e.g. -99, -98) and SNR greater than 0 (e.g. positive numbers)
