Device (report) settings option definitions

The following table provides Remote Manager device (report) setting options for Connect Tank. For details about setting these options, see Configure device (report) settings.

Option Description Range Default
Read Sensor Every

How often the device sensor reads the liquid level in a tank. The time is measured in minutes.

 5 minutes to 1440 minutes (24 hours) 720 minutes (12 hours)
Report Sensor Data Every

How often the device wakes and sends sensor data to Remote Manager.

1 to 96 readings; setting this to more than 96 results in lost data

1
Report Sensor Every N Days

How often the device sensor reads the liquid level in a tank. The frequency is measured in days.

0 days to 1439 days

 0 days
First Daily Report At HHMM

Specifies the time that is used to reset the device's schedule to the beginning of a new day and send the first daily report.

The time is noted as the number of minutes after midnight UTC.

Examples:

  • 0 minutes = midnight UTC
  • 60 minutes = 1 hour after midnight UTC
  • 360 minutes = 6 hours after midnight UTC
 0 to 1439 (minutes)

0
Send Last

How many sensor values are included in each report to Remote Manager. If set to 0, all buffered data is sent.

0 to 50 readings

144
Send Location Every

Specifies in number of reports how often the device sends its GPS location to Remote Manager. Example:

  • 10 = sends the GPS location once every 10 reports
  • If 2 reports are sent per day, then the GPS location is sent once every 5 days.
 1 to 96 reports 1
Tank Upload Method

Specifies which mode of communication to use when sending data to Remote Manager.
  • TCP/IP only
  • SMS only
  • TCP/IP with SMS fallback
  • SMS with TCP/IP fallback
 TCP/IP only
GPS Enable

Enables or disables GPS location.

Off/On Off
Waveform collection

Enables or disables waveform data collection when each report is sent. Use for debugging.

Note Enabling this option increases your cellular data usage and should be used only for debugging purposes.

 Off/On Off