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Bluetooth Solar Power Asset Tracker example


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Bluetooth Solar Power Asset Tracker uses AxDen's Aggregator Platform to collect key information required for asset tracking such as temperature, acceleration, and GPS location.
This is an example that provides quick testing of various service scenarios that require Android, iOS, Aggregator communication or 2G/3G/4G communication.

Related hardware kits can be purchased from the Naver Smart Store.
Purchase Link : naver smart store

You can purchase it by contacting sales@axden.io or www.axden.io


Key features and functions.

MCU Description
NRF52832 BLE 5.0 / 5.1 / 5.2 / 5.3
Sensors Description
BMA400 3-Axis acceleration sensor
SI7051 temperature sensor
L70 GPS sensor
NEO-M8N GPS sensor
BG95/96 4G (LTE-M, Cat-M1)
SARA-U2 2G, 3G
SPV1050 Solar battery charger (Max charge current 80mA)
Solar On board
Battery 3.7V Lithium Battery

The Bluetooth Solar Power Asset Tracker example collects key information necessary for asset tracking, such as temperature, acceleration, and GPS location, and charges the battery using solar charging.
Transmit the collected information to Bluetooth or 2G/3G/4G communication.

Interwork with AXDEN Aggregator Platform to check sensor information on the web and mobile whitout building infrastructure such as server and DB

Learn Edge AI using sensor information stored in the AXDEN Aggregator Platform.


Android Application

Donwload Android Application

Android

How to check using the server.

If you have a TCP server, you can check it through the server.
In this example, the IP and Port number of the example server provided by AXDEN are temprarily set.


How to check the solar battery charge.

As shown in the image below, you can check the amount of battery charging current using sunlight using a multimeter.


How to check using AXDEN Aggregator Platform

Register the MAC Address of the device after signing up as a member on the AXDEN Aggregator Platform website.

Enter COMPANY ID nad DEVCIE ID provided on the AXDEN Aggregator Platform website into COMPANY_ID and DEVCIE_ID in the Protocol.h header file.

AXDEN Aggregator Platfrom

#define COMPANY_ID 0

#define DEVICE_TYPE 0

Complie and flash.

Check whether COMPANY_ID and DEVICE_ID are applied correctly through the terminal

Sensor information can be found on the Web or Mobile as shown in the image below


How to change the server

IP and Port can be changed in the set_bg96_socket_connect function of the bg96_tcp_data_upload function of the bg96.c file.

IP and Port can be changed in the sara_u2_tcp_data_upload function of the set_sara_socket_connect function of the sara_u2.c file


How th change the GPS and cellular communication module

Module replacement is possible in the Protocol.h file.


Note


Works with SoftDevice S132 v7.2.0, provided with SDK 17.1.0.

To compile it, clone the repository in the [SDK]/examples/ble_peripheral folder.