
WAKECAP WC-NODE-A Anchor Node

Hersieningsgeskiedenis
| Hersiening | Datum | Beskrywing | Skrywer |
| 1.0 | 2025-09-04 | Aanvanklike vrystelling | Rami Nassouh |
Produkbeskrywing
The WakeCap Anchor Node (WC-NODE-A) is a fixed wireless mesh router designed for deployment on construction and industrial sites. It enables network coverage extension and improves positioning accuracy of helmet and asset nodes within the 2.4 GHz WakeCap mesh. Anchors are strategically installed based on project size, coverage, and density requirements.
Tegniese spesifikasies
| Item | Beskrywing |
| Afmetings | 147 × 131 × 43 mm |
| Ontwerp | Rugged plastic enclosure with gasket seal |
| Konnektiwiteit | BLE 2.4 GHz SoC, ARM Cortex-M4F, +4 dBm |
| NFC | Embedded NFC Type 2 Tag (ISO 14443-3A) |
| Toestel-ID | Unique 8–10 digit identifier |
| Bewegingswaarneming | 12-bit ±4g accelerometer |
| Environment Sensing | Onboard temperature/humidity sensor |
| Battery | 3.6V 19Ah ER34615 Lithium D-cell, replaceable, 10–12 year life (typical) |
| Uitset | Buzzer |
| Bedryfstemp | hangende |
| Ingangbeskerming | hangende |
| Sertifiserings | hangende |
Tipiese gebruiksgevalle
- Extending mesh network coverage across large or complex worksites
- Backbone for positioning accuracy of helmet and asset nodes
- Infrastructure-level network reliability
- NFC tap-to-identify
Onderhoudsprosedures
Preventive Guidelines
- Inspect housing regularly for cracks, water ingress, or corrosion.
- Verify gasket integrity during inspections.
- Avoid exposure to solvents, oils, or high-pressure water jets.
- Confirm NFC readability and dashboard reporting during site audits.
Battery vervanging
Battery Type: 3.6V 19Ah ER34615 Lithium D-cell (non-rechargeable)
Estimated Life: 10–12 years depending on reporting interval
Vervangingsstappe:
- Move device to a designated safe maintenance area.
- Unscrew the four stainless steel M4 hex screws on the enclosure (torque 1.5 Nm).
- Remove enclosure cap and carefully disconnect PCB JST battery connector.
- Remove depleted D-cell.
- Insert new D-cell in correct polarity orientation.
- Reconnect JST cable to PCB battery connector.
- Ensure gasket is properly seated before resealing the enclosure.
- Tighten M4 screws to 1.5 Nm torque.
- Verify boot-up by tapping the device with NFC to read status.
Notes: Use ESD-safe tools and dispose of lithium batteries properly.
Skoonmaakinstruksies
- Use soft cloth with mild soap and water.
- Do not use solvents, alcohol-based cleaners, or abrasive pads.
- Ensure humidity membrane is kept clear of debris.
Firmware-opdaterings
Firmware is not user-updatable. If required, updates are deployed remotely via the mesh.
For update verification, contact WakeCap support.
Probleme oplos
| Simptoom | Moontlike oorsaak | Oplossing |
| Anchor offline | Battery leeg | Replace D-cell (Section 4.2) |
| Out-of-network coverage | Reposition closer to anchors/gateway | |
| Water ingress/hardware fault | Quarantine unit, contact support | |
| Swak sein | Poor antenna placement | Reinstall higher, away from metal |
| Intermitterende operasie | Low battery / unstable link | Check the dashboard, replace battery |
| High interference | Review anchor density, reposition | |
| NFC not reading | Dirt or surface obstruction | Clean NFC area |
| Antenna skade | Inspect, replace if needed |
Veiligheid en nakoming
- Ingress Protection: pending
- Compliance: pending
- Battery Safety: Use only ER34615 D-cell. Do not short-circuit, recharge, or expose to fire.
FCC-waarskuwingsverklaring
Hierdie toerusting is getoets en gevind dat dit voldoen aan die limiete vir 'n Klas B digitale toestel, ooreenkomstig deel 15 van die FCC Reëls. Hierdie perke is ontwerp om redelike beskerming teen skadelike inmenging in 'n residensiële installasie te bied. Hierdie toerusting genereer, gebruik en kan radiofrekwensie-energie uitstraal en, indien dit nie geïnstalleer en gebruik word in ooreenstemming met die instruksies nie, kan dit skadelike steurings vir radiokommunikasie veroorsaak. Daar is egter geen waarborg dat inmenging nie in 'n spesifieke installasie sal voorkom nie. Indien hierdie toerusting wel skadelike steurings vir radio- of televisie-ontvangs veroorsaak, wat bepaal kan word deur die toerusting af en aan te skakel, word die gebruiker aangemoedig om die steuring deur een of meer van die volgende maatreëls te probeer regstel:
- Heroriënteer of verskuif die ontvangsantenna.
- Verhoog die skeiding tussen die toerusting en ontvanger.
- Koppel die toerusting aan 'n uitlaat op 'n stroombaan anders as dié waaraan die ontvanger gekoppel is.
- Raadpleeg die handelaar of 'n ervare radio-/TV-tegnikus vir hulp.
Waarskuwing: Enige veranderinge of wysigings aan hierdie toestel wat nie uitdruklik deur die vervaardiger goedgekeur is nie, kan jou magtiging om hierdie toerusting te gebruik, vernietig.
Hierdie toestel voldoen aan deel 15 van die FCC-reëls. Bediening is onderhewig aan die volgende twee voorwaardes: (1) Hierdie toestel mag nie skadelike steuring veroorsaak nie, en (2) hierdie toestel moet enige steuring wat ontvang word aanvaar, insluitend steuring wat ongewenste werking kan veroorsaak.
Die toestel is geëvalueer om aan die algemene RF-blootstellingvereistes te voldoen.
Dokumente / Hulpbronne
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Verwysings
- Gebruikershandleidingmanual.tools

