LoRaWAN GPS Mapping with the WASN LoRaWAN-Mapper.
The LoRaWAN-Mapper combines a CubeCell module and a NEO6M GPS module, all connected with a single USB port to your PC.
All Data (Position and return data from ack sending) are saved to a csv or xml file. Data could be directly visualized with an integrated google maps viewer. Position Data are send to TTN and TTNMapper.
Connecting the device
Firmware for device
Using the Software
TTN Decoder
If you have bought the LoRaWAN-Mapper directly from WASN.eu (buy), just connect the dongle with an USB cable to your PC.
If you like to build the dongle by your self, you need a CubeCell dev board and a NEO6M GPS board. Wire them together:
| CubeCell Pin | GPS Pin |
|---|---|
| TX | TX |
| RX | RX |
| GND | GND |
| 3.3V | 3.3V |
If you have bought the LoRaWAN-Mapper directly from WASN.eu (buy) the firmware is allready loaded to the dongle.
If you like to build the dongle by your self, you can flash the firmware by chossing the Firmware tab, selecting the right frequency and clicking on flash.
- Download the software here and start it.
- open the config tab
- select the authentification type you would like to use (OTAA/ABP)
- copy all EUIs and Keys to the field in the OTAA and/or ABP groupbox
- choose the right COM port for your dongle
- set the timeoffset of your local timezone
- choose if you would like to transmit a package every X seconds automatically
- click on save
- open the Mapping tab
- click connect (you should see Data from the CubeCell and GPS in the debug views)
- if OTAA was choosen the LoRaWAN display in the upper right will change to green if the join was successfull
- if the GPS has a fix the GPS display in the upper right will change to green
- press send to transmit a package
- when the ackknowledge package was received the data will show up in the table and on the map
- you can save the data in a csv or xml file by pressing the "Save XML"or "Save CSV" button
The ttn-decode.js can be found here.