About
This app allows users to remotely monitor and control a specific WiFi-enabled test instrument using their iPhone or iPad. It mirrors the instrument's screen, enabling real-time adjustments and measurements without direct physical access.
What's New in XR
1.4.0
December 5, 2021
Fixed compatibility issue with iOS 15
FAQ
What is XR-3 Remote?
XR-3 Remote is a companion app that allows you to remotely monitor and control Applied Instruments' WiFi-enabled XR-3 Modular Test Instrument. It connects via WiFi, mirroring the instrument's screen on your iPhone or iPad for real-time adjustments and measurements.
What hardware is required for XR-3 Remote?
You need an iPhone or iPad and a WiFi-enabled XR-3 Modular Test Instrument with hardware version 3.01 and an installed WiFi hardware module. Support for cable modules is planned for future updates.
How do I connect XR-3 Remote to my XR-3 meter?
Power on your XR-3, enable Wi-Fi on your iOS device, and select the XR-3's SSID to connect. You can view and modify the XR-3's WiFi settings through its menu.
What functions can I control with XR-3 Remote?
Currently, XR-3 Remote allows you to view and control the XR-3's main Run screen, AZ/EL screens, and limit scan screens. More screens and increased functionality will be added in future software updates.
What is the WiFi range of XR-3 Remote?
The WiFi range between your iOS mobile device and the XR-3 satellite meter varies depending on obstacles and terrain, but it is approximately 100 to 300 feet.
Can multiple devices connect to one XR-3 at a time?
No, only one mobile device can be connected to each XR-3 at a time. This ensures a stable and dedicated connection for control and monitoring.
Does XR-3 Remote have ads?
No, XR-3 Remote is ad-free. As a free application, it does not display advertisements, providing an uninterrupted user experience.
How often is XR-3 Remote updated?
The app was last updated on December 5, 2021, to version 1.4.0. Future software updates are planned to offer increased functionality and support for more screens.
