For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
DeviceLink™ Hub
Quick Start Guide
Pub. No. MAN0017658 Rev. A.0
Doc. No. 328633I01 Rev. B.0
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Purpose of the guide
The DeviceLink™ Hub enables users to remotely monitor
sensors and alarms for laboratory equipment and
instruments using the Thermo Fisher ConnectTM
application on the Thermo Fisher Cloud.
This information sheet provides instructions for installing
and connecting the DeviceLink™ Hub to the Thermo Fisher
Cloud. See the DeviceLink™ Hub User Guide (Pub. No.
MAN0017657), available at thermofisher.com.
CAUTION! READ IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION. Before using the DeviceLink™
Hub, review the safety information in the
DeviceLink™ Hub User Guide (Pub. No.
MAN0017657).
Prepare for first use of the DeviceLink™ Hub
x If you do not have a Thermo Fisher Cloud account,
create an account (http://thermofisher.com/cloud).
x Inspect the DeviceLink™ Hub for damage. If you
find any damage, keep the packing material and
report the damage to the carrier immediately. See
the user guide for additional details. 3
Contents
x DeviceLink™ Hub Remote Monitoring Module
x Data cable (specific for your device)
Cat. No Data Cable
DLH-HP-100-TTL High Performance
Refrigerator/Freezer data cable
Note: For use with HP units
equipped with data port.
DLH-ULT-100-RS Legacy ULT data cable
Note: For use with PEEK ULT
units equipped with data port.
DLH-CO2-100-RSL Heracell CO2 Incubator data cable
Note: For use with Heracell CO2
incubators with RS232 data port.
DLH-CO2-100-USB VIOS CO2 Incubator data cable
Note: For use with VIOS CO2
incubators with USB Data Port.
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The contents of the DeviceLink™ Hub Remote
Monitoring Module are listed below.
1. DeviceLink™ Hub with Wi-Fi extender dongle
and wire clip
2. 4 adhesive mounts and adjustable tie wraps
3. Cleaning swabs
4. Ethernet cable
5. Power supply with adapter plugs
Required materials not supplied
x Wi̻Fi enabled device (phone, tablet, or laptop)
x Internet access (Wi-Fi or Ethernet)
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Prepare the power supply
1. Slide the adapter the power supply and lock into
place. The adapter should slide easily and there
should be a click when the adapter is locked.
1. Power supply
2. Adapter
3. Slots where adapter tracts slide
4. Adapter tracts
5. Release button
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Power on and set up the DeviceLink™ Hub
IMPORTANT! Use the power supply that is provided
with the kit.
1. Set up the DeviceLink™ Hub as shown in the
following figure, then power on.
1. USB port for data cable
2. Wi-Fi extender dongle
3. Micro USB power plug
4. Clip for securing cables
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Mount the DeviceLink™ Hub to the laboratory
equipment or instrument being monitored
using magnets
IMPORTANT! Do not place the DeviceLinkτ Hub on the
door of the laboratory equipment or instrument being
monitored, as the repeated opening and closing of the door
can lead to cables breaking and loss of monitoring
function.
IMPORTANT! Before installing the adhesive mounts,
ensure that the cables can reach the appropriate plug.
1. Copy the MAC ID and serial number, which are on
the bottom of the DeviceLink™ Hub. These numbers
are required later in the setup process.
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2. Find a location on the laboratory equipment or
instrument to mount the DeviceLink™ Hub.
3. Clean the surface of the laboratory equipment or
instrument being monitored using an isopropanol
solution (50%) or using the cleaning swaps provided,
then dry the surface using the dry wipes provided.
4. Using the magnets, mount the DeviceLink™ Hub to
the laboratory equipment or instrument being
monitored as shown in the following figures. A
freezer is shown as an example.
5. The magnets are located on the bottom of the
DeviceLink™ Hub.
1. Magnets
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6. Use the adhesive mounts and adjustable tie wraps to
fasten the cables and prevent the cables from hanging
freely.
1. Adhesive mounts (2 are shown) 10
Connect the DeviceLink™ Hub to a network
and link to the Thermo Fisher Cloud
1. Open the Wi-Fi settings menu on your Wi-Fi enabled
device (phone, tablet, or laptop).
2. In the list of available Wi-Fi networks, select the
network starting with the letters DLH followed by the
last 8 alphanumeric characters from the serial number
on the label. You can find the serial number on the
bottom of the DeviceLink™ Hub. See the following
figure.