LoRaWAN Tracker 101: Visulizue Data on Qubitro via TTN

SenseCAP T1000 is a compact LoRaWAN® tracker that utilizes GNSS/Wi-Fi/Bluetooth for precise indoor & outdoor location tracking. It boasts self-geo-adaptive capabilities, local data storage, and an impressive months of battery life. Additionally, it is equipped with temperature, light, and motion sensors, making it ideal for a variety of location-based applications.

The Things Stack(TTS) is a LoRaWAN® Network Server stack which is the critical component for any LoRaWAN solution.

Qubitro is a Device Data Platform (DDP) for developers that provides the tools, workflows, and infrastructure you need to develop solutions faster, without the need of manual integration of multiple services. Qubitro supports popular data sources out-of-the-box and provides tools for real-time collaboration on your projects combined with scalable infrastructure.

Device Configuration ​

Before connecting to the TTS, you need to configure the basic parameters of your device on SenseCAP Mate APP, check Get Started for more details.

• Set the platform to TTN, and then copy the Device EUI/APP EUI/APP Key.

The Things Network ​

To begin, register an account on The Things Network.

Step 1: Create an application ​

Navigate to Applications page, click "+Create application".

Enter an Application ID, click Create Application to save your changes.

Step 2: Register the Device ​

We uploaded a template for users，you only need to select the product model to quickly set up. Select the input method to 'Select the end device in the LoRaWAN Device Repository'

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End device brand:SenseCAPModel:SenseCAP T1000 Tracker A/B

Select the frequency plan according to your device.

Paste the Device EUI/APP EUI/APP Key of your device, and then click 'Register end device'.

Step 3: Check the data ​

When the device tries to connect to the network, the breathing light will flash. If the device joins the network successfully, the breathing light will flash quickly, and there will be a light and cheerful melody.

Then you can check the data on the TTS console.

SenseCAP T1000 Tracker Decoder for TTN

The Qubitro ​

To get started, create an account with Qubitro. By creating an account, you’ll automatically be on a Starter plan.

Get credentials from Qubitro Dashboard ​

Create a new project.

Click on the New source button and click on The Things Stack in the list.

Then you will get the Project ID and Webhook Signing Keys.

Configure The Things Stack ​

Navigate to TTS Console to configure the webhook integration.

On The Things Stack, navigate to Integrations → Webhooks, and click Add Webhook.

Choose the Qubitro Webhook template.

Name your integration by filling in the Webhook ID, and paste the values provided in the first step on Qubitro Portal.

Click on the Create Qubitro Webhook button and go back to the Qubitro Portal.

Device status ​

Click on the Go to project button and then the Refresh button to verify that the devices are listed successfully.

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Once the integration is configured, all devices connected to the same project on The Things Stack will be synchronized automatically.

Configure the decoder on Qubitro ​

Navigate to your device page, and click Create function button.

Choose the Decoder function, and click Get started.

We uploaded a template for users，you only need to select the product model to quickly set up.

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Formatter type: Device templateManufacturer Brand: Seeed StudioModel: SenseCAP_T1000

Then click Save and complete.

Check the data ​

Navigate to the device and click on the Data tab to verify the incoming data.

Customize the dashboard(optional) ​

Location Dashboard

Navigate to your dashbaord page, and click Create new.

Name your dashboard and click Create.

Choose Map for the widget type.

Choose your device and coordinates value.

Then you can check your location on the dashbaord. You can also customize your other widgets.