energous Wiliot Wireless Power Network Ecosystem User Guide

June 12, 2024
energous

Wireless Power Network Ecosystem
User Guide Wiliot Ecosystem
setup guide

Wireless Power Network Ecosystem

This guide will help you to setup and operate the Wiliot Ecosystem including products like the, Dual Band Wiliot Pixel Tag, Energous 1W PowerBridge, Wiliot App and Wiliot Cloud. energous Wiliot Wireless Power Network Ecosystem -
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Purchase a Wiliot Cloud Account

  • Head to https://www.wiliot.com/contact#01
  • Subscription models are based on:
  • Duration: monthly, quarterly, half-yearly
  • Update resolution: 60, 30, 10, 5 or 1 min
  • Localization features: location, zone
  • Sensing features: temperature
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1Figure 2: Wiliot Cloud Account Registration

Purchase the Powerbridge

  • Head to https://energous.com/products/developer-kits/ 
  • For Wiliot applications, Energous is providing the VN55 model, featuring:
  • “Works with Wiliot” characteristics
  • Dual band operation
  • 30dBm in Sub-1GHz band
  • 20dBm in 2.4GHz band

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2Figure 3: PowerBridge Purchase Form & PowerBridge

Purchase Wiliot Pixel Tags

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3Figure 4: Wiliot Pixel Tag Purchase Form & Wiliot Pixel Tag

Download & Install the Wiliot App

• Download the Wiliot App from the Android or Apple Store.https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wiliotapp/id1443545774
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Network Ecosystem - qr code 2https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wiliot.wiliotapp
Figure 6: Google Play QR code for Wiliot App energous Wiliot Wireless Power
Network Ecosystem - app 2*for Android devices please set Google Chrome as default browser

Create a User Account

  • Head to https://management.wiliot.com
  • Sign up for a new user account
  • Insert your details & agree with the terms of service
  • Wait for activation email
  • Your account is now activated

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3Figure 7: Creating a Wiliot User Account

Log into the User Account

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4Figure 8: Log in Process for Wiliot Account

Start the Gateway (GW)

  • Activate Bluetooth on mobile device & open the Wiliot App
  • Log In; Get access code from email
  • Activate “Gateway Mode”
  • GW active – keep screen ON

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5Figure 9: Gateway Activation

Observe the GW (auto) Assignment

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • 1 GW must be seen on dash
  • Click on “Gateways”
  • Observe GW ID and Status
  • GW status is ‘online’

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6Figure 9: Observing the Gateway

Register a GW device (optional)

  • Access the WiliotApp & Power-up your GW device
  • Click on ‘Edge’->’GW settings’
  • Scan the QR code on the GW
  • Set the GW into AP mode
  • Select a local WiFi connection & Pass the credentials
  • Press ‘Next’ -> ‘OK’; GW device active

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GW device / FW update (optional)

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • Click on ‘Gateways’
  • Click on ‘Update available’, then click on “Update”
  • Keep the GW powered & Wait for few minutes
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Claim the PowerBridge

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • Power Up the bridge
  • Click on “Bridges” & Claim the bridge
  • Click on “Home”
  • Bridge is online and claimed

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Prepare PowerBridge for FW Update

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • Power Up the bridge & Click on “Bridges”
  • Select the bridge and Click on “Edit”
  • Set “otaEnabled” to “1” and Click “Save”
  • Bridge is ready for OTA reflash

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10Figure 11: Prepare PowerBridge for FW Update

Run FW Update

  • Access the Wiliot App
  • Click on “Edge”, then “FW Update”, then “Next”
  • Click on “Update Required” , then “Next” & wait for download
  • Unpower then power-up bridge, & wait for the FW to be flashed
  • Bridge is flashed with new FW

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11Figure 12: Running FW Update

Configure the Operation Parameters

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • Click on “Bridges” & select the bridge
  • Click on “Edit” & set operation parameters
  • Bridge set correctly

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12*operation parameters to be set according to manufacturer’s recommendations (e.g., FCC/ETSI)
Figure 13: Setting Operation Parameters

Create a Location

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • Click on “Locations” then “Add New”
  • Assign a Name
  • Set Coordinates using Map CTRL & Click “Add”
  • Location ready – unassigned

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13Figure 14: Claiming the PowerBridge

Partition a location into zones

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • Click on “Locations” & Click on the available location
  • Click on the “Zones” tab, then “Add New”
  • Assign a name and Click “Add”
  • Zone (within location) ready

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14Figure 15: Partioning a location into zones

Link PowerBridge to location/zone

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • Click on “Associate Bridges”
  • Select the Bridge & Click “Save”
  • Bridge linked to location/zone

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15*for un-partitioned locations, the bridge can be assigned directly to a location, from the “Devices” tab under the “Locations” section
Figure 16: Linking PowerBridge to zones

Prepare Pixel Transfer

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • Identify source account admin
  • Click “Account Management”, then “User Management”
  • Click “Add New” & Insert Source Admin Email, then Click “Add”
  • Source/Destination (Src/Dst) have a common admin

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16Figure 17: Preparing a Pixel Transferenergous Wiliot Wireless Power Network Ecosystem - app
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Request Pixel Transfer

  • Contact src. account admin through email, phone, etc
  • Provide the pixel(s) ID
  • Provide the dst. account info
  • Request the transfer
  • Acceptance from src admin

Run Pixel Transfer

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • Access the source account
  • Click on “Pixels”, then “Transfer”, then “Method Settings”
  • Specify the pixel ID & Continue to “Select Account”
  • Specify the destination account
  • Pixel transferred to destination

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18Figure 19: Running Pixel Transfer

Create Asset Category

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • Click on “Categories”, then “Add New”
  • Assign a name, e.g., “default”, then Assign a type & Press “Add”
  • Asset category created

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19*vital step for enabling the event generation in the Wiliot cloud
Figure 20: Creating Asset Categories

Associate Pixel to Asset

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • Click on “Assets”, then “Add New”
  • Select asset category, then Press “Next”
  • Specify pixel ID to be attached and Click “Add”
  • Asset Created

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20Figure 21: Associating Pixel to Asset

Create MQTT Connection

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • Click on “Connections”, then Click “Add New”
  • Set connection type “MQTT”
  • Specify the name, URL, topic, log-in credentials and body content (as shown) & Click “Add”
  • MQTT connection running

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21Figure 22: Creating MQTT Connection

Receive Tag Events on Web Platform

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • Expose the pixel to the bridge
  • Click on the “Assets” tab & then click on the entry
  • Visualize the pixel events
  • Receiving pixel events

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22Figure 23: Recieve tags on a web platform

Interact with the System over Mobile

  • Head to https://platform.wiliot.com
  • Expose the pixel to the bridge
  • Click on “Show Nearby” & Click on “Assets” tab
  • Click on “Pixels” tab; see RSSI
  • Click on “Bridges” tab; see config
  • Click on parameter to set value

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23Figure 24: Interact with the mobile system

Contact:
sales@energous.com
T: 408-963-0200

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