The Fluke 154 FlukeHART App on the tablet uses a Bluetooth connection to the 154 modem. This connection can be challenging at times.
Here are some tips to clear the FlukeHART App for a new modem discovery or if you have issues getting the FlukeHART App to see the existing modem or connecting to a HART instrument:
- Power off the Modem.
- On the tablet, Start the Fluke HART App.
- Tap on Menu. Tap on settings. Tap Reset to clear default Modem. Verify Polling Address is set to Polling Address Zero.
- Tap on Save Settings. Exit FlukeHART App. Close down App completely.
- Tap on Tablet Settings. Tap on Bluetooth. Tap on HART Modem settings. Tap on unpair Modem.
- Turn Bluetooth off. Power off Tablet.
- Connect Modem to HART device. Verify loop power and 250 Ω resistor to the HART Instrument. Power up HART Modem.
- Power on Tablet. From tablet Settings turn Bluetooth back on. Tap on Bluetooth Tap on Hart Modem. Pair with code “1234”
- Exit Settings.
- Tap on FlukeHart App.
- If Modem does not pair automatically, Tap on Menu button, Tap on wireless devices.
- Tap on HART Modem