Published June 16, 2018 © Apache-2.0

Stream Utility Meter Reading and Vehicle Location to Cloud

Raspberry Pi based tools on board utility vehicles to live stream drive-by meter readings and GPS locations to Google Cloud.

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Stream Utility Meter Reading and Vehicle Location to Cloud

Things used in this project

Hardware components

Raspberry Pi 3 Model B

Handle all the data collection, processing and communication. Also serves as cloud development platform.

Helium Ethernet Starter Kit (Raspberry Pi)

NESDR Mini 2

Summitlink External GPS Antenna Vk-162 for DIY ADS-B Remote Mount USB GPS

Software apps and online services

Google Maps

Story

For the complete story, please check out the README.md documents on my shared bitbucket repository with the links below:

https://bitbucket.org/mingmq6/rtlamr_bt_rpi/src/amr_fleet_mon/raspberrypi/README.md

https://bitbucket.org/mingmq6/rtlamr_bt_rpi/src/amr_fleet_mon/webapp/README.md

The Google Map GPS tracking video can be found here: https://bitbucket.org/mingmq6/rtlamr_bt_rpi/raw/5d4a77281c6ba07b1bc066633830853817605e49/raspberrypi/images/utility_truck_tracking.mov

Fully Assembled Hardware

There is no circuit diagram per se in this project. The photo shows Raspberry Pi together with Helium Atom module, two rtf-sdr USB dongles and one USB GPS dongle.

Credits

Ming Liu

1 project • 1 follower

Thanks to Douglas Hall, osmocom.org, and Dave Cheney.

Stream Utility Meter Reading and Vehicle Location to Cloud

Things used in this project

Hardware components

Software apps and online services

Story

Code

amr_fleet_mon

Credits

Ming Liu

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Stream Utility Meter Reading and Vehicle Location to Cloud

Stream Utility Meter Reading and Vehicle Location to Cloud

Things used in this project

Hardware components

Software apps and online services

Story

Code

amr_fleet_mon

Credits

Ming Liu

Comments

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