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Yes
I make WiFi Remote Start Parameter monitoring systems for..
831A
802A
803A
804A/B
805A
806
1030
1040
They are listed the the Classifieds in Parts for Sale
Yes requires returning just the controller card to me so I can add your homes WiFi router credentials to it.
No charge to do that update other than return shipping.
A few internet connectivity enhancements have been made to the Remote Start kits that I offer.
Here are the current connectivity options...
1) The original version (AKA Version 1) provids a direct WiFI link between your smart phone and the controller - no router or internet required.
Great...
It was designed to run standalone so that it would work in a worse case scenario, no utility power, no internet, no router, off grid cabin, etc.
Wasn't set up to integrate onto a network.
It will work over WiFi with any device with WiFi and a browser withing WiFi range. (Smart Phone, tablet...
The data on the screen shown above automatically updated at 1 second intervals. The statistics in the table at the bottom of the bottom of the screen are updated every 10 seconds of operation.
A few customers have requested the following feature and it is easily accomplished by purchasing a low cost WiFi switch relay.
Remote Start/Stop from anywhere via the internet
If you wish to remotely start and stop the generator using my controller from anywhere via the internet
you can...
Announcement.... I now offer a Remote Start Kit for the MEP-831A
It incorporates the Governor Controller function and the WiFi Remote Start and Parameter monitoring all in one!
They are available in the Classifieds at...
Correct, it is set up to be an AP (access point).
When a device such as a cell phone connects it is assigned an IP address. Additional devices can connect to it and they are assigned their own unique IP addresses.
A WiFi device does not need to be connected to the controller all the time...
For those interested here is a link to the installation and operation manual for the Remote Start Controller.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1s2QsaP5HHCuteQ42AztxV0gdc9nocbYM/view?usp=sharing
Feel free to post up, PM or email me with any questions!
Well... after 9 months of prototyping, improvements, testing and some great Beta testing feedback the Remote Start Controllers are now available for sale!
For details and ordering information please visit my listing in the Classifieds - Parts For Sale section of the forum at...
I tossed the idea around a bit but haven't done anything concrete as of yet.
I know Demoh purchased an cousin of the 803 and it has a RPM controller. Not sure where he stands on possibly reverse engineering that system.
Fine tuning that right now as I start producing them.
I can tell you now it will now be less that the "other" MEP remote start on the market!
When ready they will be listed in the S.S. Classifieds.
Will post here to let everyone know when the listing is live.
Guy, The Voltage Regulator is on my list of things to tackle.
Already reverse engineered the 831 charger and have a working prototype.
Starting production of the 802/803 Remote Start Controllers now. :-D
Kurt (me) has been very busy working with the beta testers on the product.... and writing a ton of code as Chris pointed out. :roll:
Just rolled out several new features for testing based on beta tester feedback that I'm sure all will appreciate.
Getting ready to ship the 831A version out...
Will do.
Taking a break from work on it for Thanksgiving. House full of company for the holiday. Fixing issues uncovered during beta testing by some beta testers. Added a data logging feature to capture historical parameters, Min, Max Average of each as well as total generator run time...
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