Can I “lock-out” compressors based on an outdoor temperature?
Can I “lock-out” compressors based on an outdoor temperature? Yes. Each Pelican thermostat has a configuration called Compressor Lockout*. You can use this configuration to prevent the thermostat from enabling the compressors once the outside temperature is below a configured value. *Note: The Compressor Lockout configuration is only available if your Pelican Solution has an […]
Can a Pelican thermostat control a multiple fan speeds?
Can a Pelican thermostat control multiple fan speeds? There are two scenarios for multiple fan speed control. Two Fixed Fan Speeds (High and Low): Pelican has found that controlling just the Low and High fan speeds provides all the control needed to maintain a proper room temperature and manage fan noise. Here are the configuration options: […]
Can a Pelican thermostat control a two-position actuator?
Can a Pelican thermostat control a floating actuator? Yes. There are three scenarios where a two-position actuator can be controlled by Pelican thermostat: Two-Position heating and/or cooling valve control for an Air Handler. Note: This configuration is only able to be enabled by Pelican technical support. For Hot Water or Steam Floating Valve Control: Wire the […]
Can a Pelican thermostat control a floating actuator?
Can a Pelican thermostat control a floating actuator? Yes. There are three scenarios where a floating actuator can be controlled by Pelican thermostat: Floating a heating and/or cooling valve control for an Air Handler. Note: This configuration is only able to be enabled by Pelican technical support. For Hot Water or Steam Floating Valve Control: Wire […]
What is the Temperature / Resistance value for a Pelican external temperature sensor?
Categories: Sensors Temperature Probes What is the Temperature / Resistance value for a Pelican external temperature sensor? Pelican external temperature readings are set to use 10K Type II thermistors where 10K = 77°F (25°C). Click here to download the spreadsheet. Temperature (°F) Resistance (Ω) -20.00 -19.95 -19.90 -19.85 -19.80 -19.75 -19.70 -19.65 -19.60 -19.55 -19.50 -19.45 […]
How do I install a Pelican Ethernet gateway?
How do I install a Pelican Ethernet gateway? Step 1: Before installing your Pelican Gateway, make sure you have an active Internet connection. This can be a cable, DSL, cellular, or even a dial-up connection. If you do NOT have an active Internet connection, you can use a Pelican GW400-LTE gateway, which runs on the […]
How do I change a Pelican gateway from static back to DHCP?
How do I change a Pelican gateway from static back to DHCP? Follow these steps to reset the gateway back to DHCP: Power down the gateway. Remove the Ethernet cable from the gateway’s Ethernet port. Power up the gateway. Look for a solid LAN light on the bottom of the gateway. Plug in the Ethernet […]
Does a Pelican gateway use Inbound firewall ports?
Does a Pelican gateway use Inbound firewall ports? No. Outbound Only connection Pelican does NOT require any Inbound firewall connections. Note: Outbound versus Inbound connections describe how two devices are able to establish their initial connection to create a communication path from a device inside of a building across the Internet to a device in the […]
Does a Pelican gateway use a DHCP or static IP address?
Does a Pelican gateway use a DHCP or static IP address? Either work. The default is DHCP. DHCP IP Address The gateway is factory configured to obtain its IP address using DHCP. Static IP Address The gateway can be set to use a static IP address. Follow these directions to set a static IP address: […]
Do I need a Public IP address for a Pelican gateway?
Do I need a Public IP address for a Pelican gateway? No. A Pelican gateway does not require a Public IP address.