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Connect Freeze Dryer to WiFi (Remote Monitoring Setup)

Connect Freeze Dryer to WiFi (Remote Monitoring Setup)

General


  • This guide explains how to connect the SJ Freeze Dryer WiFi module to your local network so the machine can be monitored remotely.

    The setup process is similar to configuring a router.


    Instruction Video:

    Step 1 — Connect Your Computer to the Freeze Dryer WiFi

    1. Turn on the freeze dryer.

    2. On your computer or phone, open the WiFi list.

    3. Find the network named:

    DR-162
    1. Connect to this WiFi network.

    ⚠️ Note
    At this stage there is no internet, because you are connecting directly to the freeze dryer module.

    Step 2 — Open the Module Configuration Page

    After connecting to WiFi:

    1. Open any web browser

    Example:

    • Chrome

    • Safari

    • Edge

    1. In the browser address bar enter:

    http://10.10.100.254
    
    login: admin password:admin
    1. Press Enter

    You will see the configuration page.


    Step 3 — Configure WiFi Connection

    On the configuration page:

    1. Click

    STA Setting

    ⚠️ Do not change other settings

    1. Click

    Scan
    1. Select your home or factory WiFi network

    2. Click ‘save‘.

    1. The system will ask for a password.

    Enter your WiFi password

    1. Click ‘Save’

    2. Restart the module.

    # Step 4 — Install the Monitoring App

    Download the ThingsX App
    Adroid app download link: 

    https://app-download-1300291923.cos.accelerate.myqcloud.com/thingsx/thingsx-app-release1.7.6.apk 

    Iphone app:


    # Step 5 — Create an Account

    1. Open the app
    2. Register a new account
    3. When logging in the first time enter:

    APPID: 81137432


    # Step 6 — Add Your Freeze Dryer

    After login you can add your machine by:
    • Entering the Device ID (your supplier will give you this)

    Once added, the freeze dryer will appear in the app.

    # Connection Complete

    You can now monitor your freeze dryer remotely from the app.