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title: "Commissioning and Configuration"
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> ℹ️ **Before Commissioning**
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> ℹ️ Before commissioning a FerIT device please confirm that you are using the latest FerIT firmware and [update the firmware](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DC/pages/1914896495/Configuration#Update-FerIT-firmware) if necessary.

# FerIT Commissioning Inspection Test Plan (ITP)

An inspection test plan (or ITP) is a checklist of formal commissioning requirements. Typically, you will complete an ITP after commissioning a device and return the completed ITP to the project manager. The latest FerIT commissioning ITP can be downloaded here:

[0080-ITP-FerIT Node Monitoring Device Commission](https://bit.ly/3aUO8Ov)

# FerIT Commissioning with DeviceConnect

To commission the FerIT, follow these steps from the [https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DC](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DC) online help.

1. [Connect to the FerIT Device](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DC/pages/1914896414/Pairing+with+a+FerIT+Device#Connect-to-a-Device)
2. [Update the FerIT firmware](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DC/pages/1914896495/Configuration#Update-FerIT-firmware)
3. [Add any required device drivers](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DC/pages/1914896495/Configuration#Add-and-Remove-Device-Drivers)
4. [Update the battery configuration](https://rubiconwater.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FER/pages/2685239399)

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