TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector Content Overview ........................... 1 Working Principle ........................1 Key Features ..........................3 Application ..........................4 Specification ..........................4 Size and dimension ........................6 LoRaWan Parking system structure ................... 6 Active zone ..........................7 Installation ..........................7 Installation Steps ......................
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TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector 10.3 Recommendation during installation ................. 21 Frequency Asked Questions ....................22 Disclaimer ........................... 25...
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TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector DESCRIPTION Written by DATE APPROVED Melvin Initial Release 24/10/2020 Chow Changed the Android app Melvin 0.91 27/10/2020 description in Section 10.5 Chow Add the GPS turn on requirement for Melvin 0.92 the WeChat apps and Android App...
TBS-223 is the essential elements for the latest IoT Smart parking solution, which integrate with LoRaWan gateway and smart parking application management platform provided a smart parking management monitoring solution.
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TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector Below is the table showing the comparison between different types of smart parking sensor and the available feature of the TBS-223 Dual mode parking sensor. Supported by TBS-223 Dual mode Parking Sensor True Radar & Magnetometer...
TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector 3. Key Features • Supported 3 different operation modes to adapt different environment requirement. Magnetometer only Radar only Joint mode with Radar and Magnetometer activated (recommended) • High accuracy detection, up to 99% •...
TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector 4. Application For Smart parking to locate the empty parking spot Time management to reduce the Street parking searching time Intelligently assign the Commercial parking spot to guest Reduce air pollution by guiding the target vehicle to target Parking spot ...
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TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector Bearing Weight >10 tons IP Grade IP67 Working Temperature -40°C °C Storage Temperature -50°C ~85°C Working Humidity 10%~95% There are no ferromagnetic materials, No strong Environment Requirement magnetic field nearby. No Metal shield covers the detector.
Figure 1. TBS-223 3D drawing 7. LoRaWan Parking system structure TBS-223 build in with the LoRaWan communicate module, it works with LoRaWAN gateway and smart parking application server located in cloud or local. Below is a diagram showing TBS-223 Parking sensor, LoRaWAN gateway, application server and smart parking application (APP) composite of Smart parking system.
TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector 8. Active zone TBS-223 is a sensitive sensor and based on different installation method, the active zone will be changed. The below yellow zone is the suggested vehicle keep away distance, when Vehicle drive into or left the zone, the sensor will be activated.
TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector ii. Mount the device on the Car spot It is suggested to use the below positions, parallel or 90 degree, to mount the sensor on the Car spot. The design is based on the standard Car spot size at 5.5m x 2.5m.
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TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector TBS-223 supported Epoxy mount via Cradle base or drill hole screw mounting A. Drill hole screw mounting 1. Find the Parking space for install the parking sensor. 2. Mark the sensor hole on the ground and drill 4 holes a) Find and mark the centre of the desired detector location.
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TBS-223 bottom is closed to the road surface, using hexagonal screwdriver to tighten the screws and fix the TBS-223. Place the sensor Arrow Label in parallel with the Car spot and follow the above recommend installation position.
5. Push the cradle evenly on the ground 6. Allow the adhesive > 12 hr to cure before screw the sensor on the cradle 7. After the adhesive cure, screw in the TBS-223 on the cradle follow with the same Arrow direction.
TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector Connect the device with the App and Start the join process 1) Turn on Bluetooth connection in mobile 2) Turn on the GPS location services and allow the APP to use the GPS location 3) Turn on the WeChat apps, go to Discover > Mini Programs > 快捷设备安装 >...
TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector 6) Click “Auto Install”, to wake up the device and join requested will be sent. The sensor will also run the startup calibration in the meantime. 7) The installation process is done and the server should receive the 1...
TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector sec. 3) To reinstall the unit in the new location, please follow the above installation procedure, after new location fix, click “Auto Install” and step 7 and 8 will be repeated 10.2 Android App Introduction The Android app is designed to register the device to LoRaWAN network and wake up the device via Bluetooth.
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Click the below icon to start the configuration/ registration program. 4) Turn on the GPS and allow the App to use the GPS location Setting > Apps > Turbo Parking sensor configure tools > Permission > click and enable the location ii) If you didn’t turn on the location services, when you switch on the APP,...
TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector 5) After the program running, Select the “Geomagnetic Vehicle Detector” to start the tools. 6) The configuration / registration pages will be shown as below Connect the device with the App and Start the join process...
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TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector groove in the device surface 7) Click “Connected device” in app. If success, the device basic information will be displayed in applet. Android app configuration page 8) Click “Auto Install”, to wake up the device and join requested will be sent. The sensor will also run the startup calibration in the meantime.
TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector Auto install button c. Turn the device into Deep Sleep mode Once the device installed and activated, it does not require to turn into Deep sleep mode unless there is requirement for relocation. The device could be set into Deep Sleep mode by using the above App;...
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TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector 10.3 Recommendation during installation During the calibration and installation, make sure there are no vehicle and other metal material within 1 meter around the device or calibration will make mistake. If there is any abnormal running in the sensor, it could be reset through calibration command.
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Please check the LoRaWan Network Signal. TBS-223 could store 10 status logs in the buffer, if the sensor does not send the last status message due to network issue, it will store in the The server received couple of buffer and send out in the next available session.
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TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector TBS-223 is designed for surface mount device. Can we install TBS-223 in the We recommend customer to use the same ground feature TBS-201 devices for in ground applications. TBS-223 is a very sensitive sensor. Especially under Parallel installation.
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TBS-223 Wireless Vehicle detector Yes, the sensor has a low battery alarm set at 3V which is 10% left, when battery output voltage is lower than 3V, the alarm will turn on which listed in the payload, and please arrange battery change or Is there any low battery alarm sensor changed ASAP.
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4 assuming 5 vehicles IN and OUT per day and 2 heart beat per day where normal conditions mean the device work normally in stable network condition. Accuracy: Turbo run an intensive testing with different vehicles to ensure the testing accuracy is corrected. However, there are too many vehicle types and different material to build the vehicle.
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