How to Use EZ-Remote on RXT-1200 Through a Tethered iPhone?
The RXT-1200/1202 platform can use an iPhone as a cellular modem, via wired tethering, to connect to VeEX's EZ-Remote Cloud Service to allow Remote Access and Remote Control. It is simple, just connect the iPhone to the RXT, using the Lightning or USB-C to USB-A cable, and follow the instructions on the RXT and iPhone screens.
VeEX's RXT-1200 Modular Test Platform can detect when it is connected to an Apple® iPhone® and automatically bring the Smart Device Connection menu, so users can quickly select the desired cloud application to be used via the cellular/mobile Internet connection.
It is simple, just connect the iPhone to the RXT-1200 or RXT-1202, using the Lightning or USB-C to USB-A cable, and follow the instructions on the RXT and iPhone screens.
Procedure (may vary based on the iOS version used):
- On the iPhone, go to >Settings >Personal Hotspot and enable Allow Others to Join.
- Use the appropriate USB-A to USB-C or USB-A to Lightning cable to connect the RXT-1200 to the iPhone.
- If this is the first time, the iPhone will display the Trust This Computer? pop-up. Select Trust.
- Upon successful connection, the iPhone shows a green Tether status icon on its 'dynamic island'
- The RXT-1200 test set will display the assigned IP address, on the bottom-left corner of its screen, indicating a successful connection.
- A pop-up menu is automatically displayed on the test set, allowing users to launch any of the cloud applications: EZ-Remote™, VeExpress™ or R-Server®.
- Tap on the desired application button to start.
When finished, just disconnect the iPhone from the RXT-1200.