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Summary

Inputs and Outputs are used for the monitoring and controlling of a connected device or receiving signals from that device in order to trigger certain events. This chapter is overview on the Input/Output section for {{{name}}} routers.

The information in this page is updated in accordance with the [[Media:{{{fw_version}}}_WEBUI.bin|{{{fw_version}}}]] firmware version.

Characteristics

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Status

The Status tab displays the current states the router’s input and output:

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Custom Labels

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If the default Input/Output labels do not suit your needs, you can always configure custom ones in the Custom Labels section. Click the 'Edit' button next to the desired Input or Output and you will be redirected to a window such as this:

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The figure above is an example of custom label configuration for Digital Input. You can change an input's/output's name and the names of their states. The changes are purely cosmetic and used for easier management purposes.

Status and control from command line

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Input

The Input tab is used to configure the router's input pin.

Check Analog

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The Check Analog section is used to set how often the router checks the value of the analog input. This relevant to input rules related to the analog input. For example, if you have configured an input rule that triggers a certain action when the analog input value is inside a certain range, the frequency at which the router will check this value is set in this section.

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Input Rules

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The Input Rules section provides you with the possibility to set up rules that execute user specified actions after a certain trigger occurs. To add a new rule, look to the Input Configuration section that is just below. Select the input, the trigger and the action for the rule and click the 'Add' button. A new rule will appear in the Input Rules list:

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To begin editing an input rule, click the 'Edit' button located next to it. Refer to the figure and table below for information on input rule configuration.

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Field	Value	Description
Enable	yes | no; default: yes	Turns the input rule on or off.
Input type	Digital | Digital isolated | Analog; default: Digital	Selects to which input pin the rule will apply.
Trigger	Input open | Input shorted | Both; default: Input open	Selects which input state will trigger the rule.
Action	Send SMS | Change SIM card | Send email | Change profile | Turn on WiFi | Turn off WiFi | Reboot | Activate output | HTTP POST/GET; default: Send SMS	The action that will be taken when the rule is triggered. Send SMS - sends an SMS message to a specified number(s) or user group. The message text is custom. Change SIM card - switches to using the SIM card that is currently not in use. Send email - sends an email to the specified address(es). You will be prompted to enter your email account's authentication information. Change profile - switches to using another configuration profile. Configuration profiles can be created via the System → [[{{{name}}} Profiles|Profiles]] page. Turn on WiFi/Turn off WiFi - turns WiFi on or off. Reboot - reboots the router when a specified amount of time passes or instantly after the trigger occurrence. Activate output - activates the specified router output. HTTP POST/GET - executes an HTTP POST or HTTP GET action.

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