Use OpenWRT software to set up and test your WOW system.
📝 We recommend using a laptop to log in to OpenWRT. Although this process can be done using a mobile phone, the screens are easier to view on a laptop.
Open WRT allows you to:
Set up the internet connection used by the WOW system.
Check that weights are appearing correctly.
Check that electronic (EID) tags are being seen by the EID antenna and reader.
Troubleshoot the WOW system.
To log in to OpenWRT:
Stand beside the control unit.
Use a laptop to search for the control unit Wi-Fi. This is a unique Device ID, but it will always begin with the letters rwow-
Enter the network security key (password).
This is scorpio followed by the last 6 characters of the unique Device ID, as used in the Wi-Fi network name. Type the characters exactly as they appear, using lower case letters and no spaces. Example:
In an internet browser address bar, enter the URL 192.168.50.1 to launch the OpenWRT configuration page:
The OpenWRT login page will be displayed.
💡 If the OpenWRT login is not displayed, press the Home key on your keyboard to reveal the full URL and change https://192.168.50.1 to http://192.168.50.1.
Log in with these credentials:
Username = root
Password = scorpio followed by the last 6 characters of the unique Device ID. The Device ID can be seen at the top of the screen. Example:
The laptop will now be logged in to OpenWRT.