ThingsBoard

Direction: MO

Third-Party open-source IoT platform for data collection, processing, visualization, and device management.

For more information: thingsboard.io

• Host Name - Where ThingsBoard is hosted; default: thingsboard.cloud
• Access Token - Authentication details for ThingsBoard - e.g. z3fIvHi3cudj8DHUQDAN
• Format - How Messages are sent to Thingsboard
  • Lingo - LingoMO (JSON)
  • Message - Just the transmitted message payload

Process

Upon receipt of Messages, the platform will relay the message across to ThingsBoard in the format as prescribed.

Setup

ThingsBoard is available as both a cloud-hosted service; as well as an open-source application that you can install within your own environment. These are the key steps required to utilise the cloud-hosted service:

Within ThingsBoard:

1. From the main menu: Entities > Devices
2. Add Device [ + ]
3. Select Add New Device from the sub-menu
4. Click Next Credentials
5. Copy Access Token (e.g. z3fIvHi3cudj8DHUQDAN)

Within Cloudloop:

6. Create new ThingsBoard destination
7. Host Name = thingsboard.cloud
8. Access Token = [As copied on Step 5]
9. Format = Message
10. Send some data from your Device
11. See it appear in ThingsBoard like magic

TODO: SCREEN