Quidel Sofia 2

Before you start: Add device to the Relaymed Link or Relaymed Software Agent

For practices using the Relaymed Link, log in to your Relaymed Portal and follow these steps:

Adding a Device to Relaymed Link

For practices using the Relaymed Software Agent, open the server or PC where the agent is installed and follow these steps:

Adding a Device to Software Agent

Back to the device - Connect the device to your network

Step 1: Connect the Quidel Sofia 2 to the Ethernet port on the back of the device. Connect the other end to an active Ethernet wall port or switch.

Device configuration steps

Important! Log into the Sofia 2 as Supervisor -- User ID: 1234

Stage 1: Network Connection

1. Decide whether you'd like to connect the device using Ethernet or Wifi

   1. If Ethernet
      1. Connect the device to a network drop / switch
      2. Supervisor Menu >> Network Interface >> Wired Ethernet
   2. If Wifi (available from firmware version 1.12)
      1. Go to Supervisor Menu >> Network Interface >> Wifi >> Select network and enter password
         1. Quidel docs for connecting to Wifi:  https://connectme.quidel.com/docs/updates/connecting/connecting-wifi/
   
   
   
   
2. To set up DHCP connection, select Supervisor Menu >> Network Settings >> Ethernet Settings >> Select DHCP >> checkmark to save the settings

Stage 2: LIS Connection

1. Supervisor Menu  >> Network Settings >> LIS Settings:
   1. LIS IP Address - the private static IP of the Relaymed Software Agent's host
   2. LIS Port - the port allocated to the device on the Relaymed Software Agent
   3. Select the “>” to move to the next screen
   4. Auto Send >> On 
      
2. Select "ASTM/LIS" if prompted for the Connection Protocol.

Stage 3: Test Device Connection

1. To test the device connection, select the hamburger menu icon >> Send Data >> Test Connection.

Reference: https://connectme.quidel.com/docs/lis/sofia-2/connecting-sofia2/