M2 Multi Platform Gateway and Sensecap Sensors User Guide
- June 12, 2024
- SENSECAP
Table of Contents
- M2 Multi Platform Gateway and Sensecap Sensors User Guide
- Gateway Network Configuration
- Bind the gateway via SenseCAP Mate App
- Set up the SenseCAP Sensors via SenseCAP MateAPP
- SenseCAP Portal and Mate APP
- Read More About This Manual & Download PDF:
- References
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M2 Multi Platform Gateway and Sensecap Sensors User Guide
Gateway Network Configuration
Connect the antenna and power adaptor to the gateway.
The power LED will show in red, and in about 15s indicator on the top will
flash green, indicating that the gateway is booting.
There are two ways to connect to the Internet. Choose the one that works for you.
Connect to Ethernet Cable
Connect the Ethernet cable to the device, and the indicator on the top will
showsolid green if the gateway is successfully connected to the internet.
Connect to WIFI
- Step 1: Turn on the device AP hotspot
Press the button for 5s until the blue indicator flashes slowly to enter the configuration mode.
- Step 2: Connect to the AP hotspot
AP hotspot name is SenseCAP_XXXXXX (6-figure MAC address),default passwordis12345678; connect your computer to this AP hotspot.
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* **Step 3:** Get your device Username and Password
You can find the Username and Password on your device label.
- Step 4: Log in to the Local Console
Input the IP Address (192.168.168.1) in your browser to enter the Local Console. Then input your device username and password, and click the Login button.
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* **Step 5:** Connect to a WIFI
Click on Network – Wireless
Click on the Scan button to scan the WIFI.
Select your WI-FI to join the network.
The indicator on the top will show solid green if the gateway is successfully connected to the WIFI.
POE connection
SenseCAP M2 supports PoE (Power on Ethernet) and is compatible with IEEE 802.3af standard.
Note:
You will need to have an extra PoE switch that provides 40V-57V DC power as aPSE(Power Sourcing Equipment) if your modem/router does not support PoE.
Checking the Gateway Connection Status
After powering on the gateway, you can check the gateway working status throughthe following methods:
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LED Indicator
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SenseCAP Mate APP
In the SenseCAP Mate App, “Online status” indicates “Online” when the gateway is connected to the network and can receive and transfer sensor data.
Please refer to the next chapter 2 for obtaining the SenseCAP App.
Bind the gateway via SenseCAP Mate App
Download the SenseCAP Mate APP
- SenseCAP Mate APP for iOS on App Store
- SenseCAP Mate APP for Android on the Google Play Store
- You can also download App from App Center
Log in to the APP
if it is your first time to use the SenseCAP platform, please register an account first.
Bind the gateway to the APP
Click the + in the upper right corner and select Add device
Then scan the QR code on your gateway label.
Set up your device name and location.
After successful binding, you will see your device in the Device directory.
Set up the SenseCAP Sensors via SenseCAP MateAPP
Power on the sensor
Power on the sensor and press the button to enter the configuration mode
Select your device type
Select the frequency plan
Click on “Settings”, set the sensor frequency according to your gateway frequency. if your gateway is US915, please set your sensor to US915 frequency.
For more detailed about SenseCAP sensors, please refer to: SenseCAP Sensors
SenseCAP Portal and Mate APP
SenseCAP Mate APP and SenseCAP Portal can be used to check your device status and device management.
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* [SenseCAP Mate APP for iOS](https://apps.apple.com/cn/app/sensecap-mate/id1619944834) on App Store
- SenseCAP Mate APP for Android on the Google Play Store
- SenseCAP Portal
Gateway status
Check the gateway info on the SenseCAP Portal and SenseCAP Mate APP
Sensor data
Check the sensor data on the SenseCAP Portal and SenseCAP Mate APP
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References
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