Legacy Solar Tracker Troubleshooting
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Below are frequently asked questions about troubleshooting your solar device.
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Troubleshooting FAQ
Why is my device offline?
Your device is programmed to check in to the portal every one minute when in motion and every 3 hours when stopped. If the device misses two check in events, it will show as “offline.”
Your device can go offline for a number of reasons, such as:
- The device needs to be charged.
- The device is underneath metal or concrete.
- The equipment is parked in an area with limited or no cellular network coverage.
- The device SIM may have been deactivated (requires Support assistance).
You can contact support via email or phone. We're here to help!
- 877-732-4980
- support@linxup.com
How do I charge my device?
Solar trackers are charged by placing the device on top of your equipment in direct sunlight for 5-7 days.
We also offer wall chargers for solar trackers.
Troubleshooting Steps
- Confirm the device is outside and not in a garage or under metal.
- Ensure the device is installed on the equipment with a direct line of sight to the sky.
- Charge the device in direct sunlight for 5-7 days.
- Press and hold the action button on the device for 15 seconds.
- This action wakes the device if it is sleeping and sends a message to our servers and prompts the device to check in.
If your device remains offline after these steps, please contact Support.
We're here to help!
877-732-4980