NextCentury RE4 User guide

Type
User guide

Below you will find brief information for RE4. The RE4 Repeater extends network coverage, offering plug-n-play setup and a long radio range. It uses NextCentury Connect wireless technology with 900MHz radios and smart frequency hopping to ensure solid signal strength and overcome obstacles. The device features bi-directional encryption for security, intelligent network balancing, and easy programming with the NextCentury app. It has a test connect button and LED indicators to verify the connection status.

Below you will find brief information for RE4. The RE4 Repeater extends network coverage, offering plug-n-play setup and a long radio range. It uses NextCentury Connect wireless technology with 900MHz radios and smart frequency hopping to ensure solid signal strength and overcome obstacles. The device features bi-directional encryption for security, intelligent network balancing, and easy programming with the NextCentury app. It has a test connect button and LED indicators to verify the connection status.

For full installation guide, spec sheets, and additional
resources, please visit:
http://products.nextcenturymeters.com/re4
Contact Information
Phone: 844.538.8203 opt. 2
Email: support@nextcenturymeters.com
Additional Resources
Package Contents
A) RE4 C) Power Supply
B) Mounting Plate D) Mounting Hardware
C
D
A
B
Quick Start Guide
RE4
Meet the next generation NextCentury Repeater! The RE4 is a powerful wireless
device that extends network coverage on a property. With simple plug-n-play
setup and the longest radio range in its class, the RE4 Repeater makes installation
quick and easy.
NextCentury Connect™ Technology
NextCentury Connect™ wireless technology has been developed to ensure
excellent signal integrity in even the most challenging RF environments. Long-
distance 900MHz radios and smart frequency hopping help mitigate interference
and overcome line-of-sight obstacles.
The NextCentury Connect™ technology includes a bi-directional encryption engine
for security and data privacy. Intelligent network balancing allows for efficient and
reliable communication of meter end points.
Repeater
Installa'on
RE4
or
Remove the
mounting plate from
the Repeater
Note: Mount the RE4 at
least 3’ from GFCI outlets
Slide the Repeater
back onto mounting
plate
Where to Install
Mounting On Wall
Repeater Repeater
3’
3’
3’
3’
RESET
TEST
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Repeater
Power the Repeater using
the included power supply
Repeaters extend the wireless coverage for Transceivers and other Repeaters
and facilitate two-way communication with the Gateway. Where possible,
select installation locations:
- Away from immediate obstructions (i.e. appliances and metal doors)
- Not directly mounted on metal supports, beams, or decking
- Mounted as high as possible within the location
Cloud Connected
RE4
GW4 Gateway
Wireless Made Easy
When installing NextCentury Repeaters, you can instantly know if everything
is working correctly by tapping the Test Connect button. The Repeater’s RF
LED will blink green when it is able to communicate with its Gateway.
Press the Test
Connect button to
check the connection
Repeater
Easy Programming
To confirm the connection using the Test Connect button, make sure
equipment is first programmed and the Gateway is connected to the
NextCentury Cloud.
Programming Repeaters can be completed quickly on the NextCentury Web or
Mobile App, either ahead of time or on-site. Simply scan the barcode found on
the back of the Repeater.
CA101234
Serial number location
Verification
RE4
Addi$onal Products
- Cellular Gateway
- Meter Transceiver
- Pre-Programming: Equipment configured and ready for install
For more, visit: www.nextcenturymeters.com or contact sales@nextcenturymeters.com
Power
On — No Gateway Connection
Healthy Connection to Gateway
Running on Backup Power
RF Activity
Routing Message
Routing Legacy
Connecting
Conrmed
Test Connect Nearby Devices
LED Indicators
App Store
iOS App
Google Play
Android App
Mobile App Download
Note: After the Test Connect button is pressed, two slow blinks of the RF Activity LED show whether the
Gateway can be reached. Fast blinks will occur at any time as signals are received from nearby
NextCentury devices.
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NextCentury RE4 User guide

Type
User guide

Below you will find brief information for RE4. The RE4 Repeater extends network coverage, offering plug-n-play setup and a long radio range. It uses NextCentury Connect wireless technology with 900MHz radios and smart frequency hopping to ensure solid signal strength and overcome obstacles. The device features bi-directional encryption for security, intelligent network balancing, and easy programming with the NextCentury app. It has a test connect button and LED indicators to verify the connection status.

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