LINOVISION IOT-S500AM Series Indoor Comprehensive Ambience Monitoring Sensor User Guide

LINOVISION IOT-S500AM Series Indoor Comprehensive Ambience Monitoring

Sensor User Guide

Safety Precautions

Linovision will not shoulder responsibility for any loss or damage resulting from not following the instructions of this operating guide.

• The device must not be disassembled or remodeled in any way.
• Do not place the device outdoors where the temperature is below/above operating range. Do not place the device close to objects with naked flames, heat source (oven or sunlight), cold source, liquid and extreme temperature changes.
• The device is not intended to be used as a reference sensor, and Milesight will not should responsibility for any damage which may result from inaccurate readings.
• The battery should be removed from the device if it is not to be used for an extended period. Otherwise, the battery might leak and damage the device. Never leave a discharged battery in the battery compartment.
• The device must never be subjected to shocks or impacts.
• Do not clean the device with detergents or solvents such as benzene or alcohol. To clean the device, wipe with a soft moistened cloth. Use another soft, dry cloth to wipe dry.

Declaration of Conformity

IOT-S500AM series is in conformity with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the CE, FCC, and RoHS.

All information in this guide is protected by copyright law. Whereby, no organization or individual shall copy or reproduce the whole or part of this user guide by any means without written
authorization from Hangzhou Linovision Co., Ltd.

IOT-S500AM series is in conformity with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the CE, FCC, and RoHS.

1. Product Introduction

1.1 Overview

IOT-S500AM series is a compact indoor ambience monitoring sensor including motion, humidity, temperature, light, TVOC, CO2, barometric pressure for wireless LoRa network. IOT-S500AM series is a battery powered device and is designed to be wall-mounted. It is equipped with NFC (Near Field Communication) and can easily be configured via a smartphone or a PC software.
Sensor data are transmitted in real-time using standard LoRaWAN® protocol. LoRaWAN® enables encrypted radio transmissions over long distance while consuming very little power. The user can
obtain sensor data and view the trend of data change through Cloud or through the user’s own Network Server.

1.2 Features

• Robust LoRa connectivity for indoor or HVAC environments
• Integrated multiple sensors like temperature, humidity, light, air quality, etc.
• Easy configuration via NFC
• Visual display via E-Ink screen
• Standard LoRaWAN® support
• Low power consumption (about 1 year battery life)
• Standard AA alkaline battery

2. Hardware Introduction

2.1 Packing List

If any of the above items is missing or damaged, please contact your sales representative.

2.2 Product Overview

Front Panel:

1. E-ink screen
2. NFC Area
3.  LoRa Antenna (Internal)
4. PIR Sensor
5. Light Sensor

Back Panel:

1. Power button
2. Battery Cover
3. Mounting Holes
4. Type-C Port

2.3 E-link Screen

2.3.1 Screen Description

To learn what an icon means, find it below.

Note:

• IOT-S500AM series will do a full-screen refresh every 30 minutes in order to remove ghosting.
• IOT-S500AM series shows current value on the screen and uplink the average value of the reporting interval to the gateway.

2.3.2 Screen Mode Switch

Here are 3 methods to switch between the three modes:

• Power button: Quick press on the power button to switch the mode.
• Mobile APP: Go to APP menu “Device > Settings > Basic Settings” to select screen display mode.
• Software: Go to Toolbox menu “Device Settings > Basic > Basic Settings” to select screen display mode.

2.3 Power Button

IOT-S500AM series can be turned on/off or reset by power button on the rear panel.

for more than 3 seconds until the

screen changes state.

Turn Off| Press and hold the power button for more than 3 seconds until the

screen changes state.

Reset| Press and hold the power button for more than 10 seconds.

Note: IOT-S500AM series will be automatically power on after reset.

Change Screen Mode| Quick press on the power button.

2.4 Dimensions(mm)

3. Power Supply

Remove the battery cover and install two new AA/LR6 batteries. Batteries can be replaced on the fly.

Note:

• IOT-S500AM series can also be powered by type-C USB port (5V, 100mA). When batteries and external power are both connected, external power will power the device first.
• USB port can’t be used to charge battery.

4. Basic Configuration

IOT-S500AM series sensor can be monitored and configured through one of the following methods:

• Mobile APP (NFC);
• Windows software (NFC or Type-C port).

In order to protect the security of sensor, password validation is required when first configuration.
Default password is 123456.

4.1 Configuration via Smartphone APP

Preparation:

• Smartphone (NFC supported)
• Toolbox APP: APP can be download on Google Play or Apple Store.

4.1.1 Read/Write Configuration via NFC

1. Enable NFC on the smartphone and open “Toolbox” APP.

2. Attach the smartphone with NFC area to the device to read basic information.
   Note: Ensure your smartphone NFC area and it is recommended to take off phone case before using NFC.

3. Click “Write” to change the configuration of sensor and attach the smartphone with NFC area to the device until the APP shows a successful prompt.
   Note: If you use a new smartphone to configure the sensor at the first time, it’s necessary to enter the password. (Default password: 123456)

4. Click “Read” to fetch the current data of sensor.

4.1.2 Template Settings

Template settings are used for easy and quick device configuration in bulk.
Note: Template function works only for sensors with the same model and LoRa frequency band.

1. Go to “Template” page of APP and save current settings as a template.
   

2.  Attach the smartphone with NFC area to another device.

3. Select the template file from Toolbox and click “Write”.
   

4. Keep the two devices close until the APP shows a successful prompt.

5. Slide the template item left to edit or delete the template.

4.3 Configuration Examples

4.3.1 LoRa Channel Settings

The configuration of LoRaWAN® channel of IOT-S500AM must match the gateway’s. Refer to Appendix to check default channel settings of IOT-S500AM.
Mobile APP Configuration:
Open Toolbox APP and go to “Device ->Setting -> LoRaWAN Settings” to change the frequency and channels.
Software Configuration:
Log in Toolbox and go to “LoRaWAN Settings -> Channel” to change frequency and channels.

Note: If frequency is one of CN470/AU915/US915, you can enter the index of the channel that you want to enable in the input box, making them separated by commas.

Examples:

1, 40: Enabling Channel 1 and Channel 40
1-40: Enabling Channel 1 to Channel 40
1-40, 60: Enabling Channel 1 to Channel 40 and Channel 60 All: Enabling all channels
Null: Indicates that all channels are disabled

4.3.2 Time Synchronization

Mobile APP Configuration:
Open Toolbox APP and go to “Device ->Status”to click “sync” to sync the time on the screen.

Software Configuration:

Log in Toolbox and go to “Status” page to sync the time on the screen.

4.3.3 Alarm Settings

IOT-S500AM series will upload the current data instantly after the threshold is triggered.

Mobile APP Configuration:

Open Toolbox APP and go to “Device -> Setting -> Threshold Settings”to enable the threshold settings and input the threshold.

Software Configuration:

Log in Toolbox and go to “Device Settings -> Basic -> Threshold Settings” to enable the calibration and input the calibration value.

5. Installation

5.1 Installation Note

In order to ensure the best detection and LoRaWAN® communication effect, it is recommended to
install IOT-S500AM series as follows:

• There should not be any isolates or barriers in PIR and light detection range.
• Do not mount the device where the temperature is below/above operating range and temperature varies greatly.
• Stay far away from any heat source or cold source like oven, refrigerator.
• Do not mount the device close to where airflow varies greatly like windows, vent, fan and air conditioner.
• Do not mount the device upside down.
• Do not place the device right to the window or door. If you have to, you’d better pull the curtain.
• It is recommended to install at least 1.5m high from floor.

5.2 Wall Mounting

1. Attach the mounting sticker to the wall.

2. Mark the wall where the two mounting holes are according to the sticker’s mark (around 88mm).
   Note: The connecting line of two holes must be a horizontal line.

3. Drive two screws into wall at the marks using screw driver.

4. Mount the device on the wall.

6. Cloud Management

IOT-S500AM series sensors can be managed by Cloud platform. Cloud is a comprehensive platform that provides multiple services including device remote management and data visualization with the easiest operation procedures.

6.1 Add a Gateway

1. Click “Enable” and choose mode in gateway web GUI.
Note: Ensure gateway has accessed the Internet.

2.Go to “My Devices” page and click “+New Devices” to add gateway to Cloud via SN. Gateway will be added under “Gateways” menu.

1. Check if gateway is online.

6.2 Add IOT-S500AM Series to Cloud

1. Go to “Device->My Devices” and click “Add Device”. Fill in the SN of IOT-S500AM sensor and select associated gateway.

2. After sensor is connected to Cloud, you could check the device information and data and create dashboard for it.
   

7. Sensor Payload

All data are based on following format(HEX):

Channel1| Type1| Data1| Channel2| Type2| Data2| Channel 3| …
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---
1 Byte| 1 Byte| N Bytes| 1 Byte| 1 Byte| M Bytes| 1 Byte| …

7.1 Basic Information

AM500 series sensors report basic information of sensor everytime joining the network.

6127a2174132
---|---|---|---

09 (Hardware Version)

| ****

01 40

| ****

V1.4

0a(Software Version)| 01 14| V1.14
0f(Device Type)| 00| Class A

18 (Sensor Status)

| ****

00 7f

| 00= >all sensors 7f=>0111 1111

means all sensors are open

7.2 Sensor Data

AM100 series sensors report sensor data according to reporting interval (10min by default). Battery  level is reported every 24 hours.

01

| ****

75(Battery Level)

| ****

64

| 64= >100

Battery level =100%

03

| ****

67 (Temperature)

| ****

10 01

| 10 01 = > 01 10 = 272

*Temp=2720.1=27.2°C**

04

| ****

68(Humidity)

| ****

71

| 71= >113

*Hum=1130.5=56.5%**

05

| ****

6a(Activity Level)

| ****

49 00

| 49 00 = > 00 49 =73

Activity Level = 73

06

| ****

65(Illumination)

| 1c 00 79 00 14

00

| Illumination: 1c 00 = > 00 1c =28 lux

Visible + Infrared: 79 00= > 00 79= 121

Infrared: 14 00= > 00 14= 20

07

| 7d （ CO 2 ）| ****

67 04

| 67 04 = > 04 67 =1127

CO 2 = 1127 ppm

08

| ****

7d(TVOC)

| ****

07 00

| 07 00 = > 00 07=7

TVOC = 7 ppb

09

| 73 （ Barometric Pressure ）| ****

68 27

| 68 27= >27 68=10088

*Pressure=100880.1=1008.8hPa**

7.3 Downlink Commands

AM100 series sensors support downlink commands to configure the device. Application port is 85 by default.

ff

| 03(Set Reporting Interval)| b0 04| b0 04 = > 04 b0 = 1200s

18 (Enable/disable sensor)

| ****

01 01

(Enable Temperature)

| Byte 1: Select Sensor 01: Temperature

02: Humidity

03: PIR

04: Light

05: CO 2

06: TVOC

07: Barometric Pressure

Byte 2: 00=disable, 01=enable

Appendix

Default LoRaWAN Parameters

DevEUI

| 24E124 + 2 nd to 11 th digits of SN e.g. SN = 61 26 A1 01 84 96

Then Device EUI = 24E124126A101849

---|---
AppEUI| 24E124C0002A0001
Appport| 0x55
NetID| 0x010203

DevAddr

| The 5 th to 12 th digits of SN

e.g. SN = 61 26 A1 01 84 96 00 41

Then DevAddr = A1018496

AppKey| 5572404C696E6B4C6F52613230313823
NwkSKey| 5572404C696E6B4C6F52613230313823
AppSKey| 5572404C696E6B4C6F52613230313823

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