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Quick Start Guide STM32Cube function pack for the STEVAL- ASTRA1B multiconnectivity asset tracking reference design (FP-ATR-ASTRA1) Version 1.0 (April 27, 2022)
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Agenda STEVAL-ASTRA1B and FP-ATR-ASTRA1 overview Setup & Demo Example Documents & Related Resources STM32 Open Development Environment: Overview...
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1- STEVAL-ASTRA1B and FP-ATR-ASTRA1 overview...
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STEVAL-ASTRA1B end-to-end Asset Tracking solution DSH-ASSETRACKING STEVAL-ASTRA1B ST Asset Tracking app Eval board Web based dashboard LoRa Network Server Firmware Package FP-ATR-ASTRA1 https://dsh-assetracking.st.com...
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The kit embeds a complete set of environmental and motion sensors (LIS2DTW12,LSM6DSO32X, HTS221, STTS22H, LPS22HH). Moreover, the TESEO-LIV3F GNSS module provides outdoor positioning. The power management, built around ST1PS02 and STBC03, is optimized for long battery life. Latest info available at www.st.com STEVAL-ASTRA1B https://www.st.com/en/evaluation-tools/steval-astra1b.html...
FP-ATR-ASTRA 1 Software Description Overall Software Architecture The FP-ATR-ASTRA1 implements a complete asset tracking application that supports long range connectivity and short-range connectivity. This application reads the data from environmental and motion sensors, retrieves the geo-position from GNSS and sends them to the cloud.
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FP-ATR-ASTRA1 hardware setup on STEVAL-ASTRA1B STEVAL-ASTRA1B assembly 1. Connect expansion board to bottom side of main and tighten the screws to fix boards and plastic case. 2. Plug the battery 3. Insert the NFC antenna 4. Close the box...
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FP-ATR-ASTRA1 hardware setup on STEVAL-ASTRA1B WB DEBUG Board Programming INTERFACE SELECTION 1) Connect the expansion board to bottom side of main and tighten the screws. 2) Check the three-pins jumper selection according to the microcontroller to be programmed, as described in UM 2966...
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FP-ATR-ASTRA1 hardware setup on STEVAL-ASTRA1B STEVAL-ASTRA1B is provided with 1 RBG user LED and two user buttons: • power/side button • frontal button RGB LED behaviors meaning : • blue if the configuration is ongoing; • red if send is ongoing;...
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• Serial line monitor, e.g. TeraTerm (https://ttssh2.osdn.jp/) • ST Asset Tracking App • Download and install ST Asset Tracking App from Google Play store or iOS App Store • ST Asset Tracking Dashboard • Use/Create your myst.com account to access the DSH-ASSETRACKING (st.com)
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FP-ATR-ASTRA1. Sample applications Start coding in just a few minutes www.st.com/stm32ode-fp FP-ATR-ASTRA1 package structure Docs BSP, HAL and drivers www.st.com Download & unpack Sample Application Select part number: FP-ATR-ASTRA1 Visualize sensor, GNSS e platform status on mobile App, dashboard or serial...
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FP-ATR-ASTRA1 Asset Tracking App and Dashboard device registration 1.Open ST ASSET TRACKING APP and login with myst.com account...
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Asset Tracking App and dashboard device registration 2. Add your ASTRA device: these steps automatically register LoRaWAN device on TTN V3 network server linked to ST dashboard, the board automatically starts the join process and as soon as it joins (*) it starts sending data...
CUSTOM COMMANDS Check LoRaWAN Status and Info(1/2) • Once the STEVAL-ASTRA1B has been registered, it tries to join the available TTN LoRaWAN network and sends data • User can check LoRaWAN configuration and status using mobile app...
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FP-ATR-ASTRA1 Dashboard data view Open web browser and got to DSH-ASSETRACKING (st.com) Turn On TTN V3 GATEWAY...
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FP-ATR-ASTRA1 Dashboard data view LoRaWAN acq frequency BLE acq frequency...
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FP-ATR-ASTRA1 Debug console • The FP-ATR-ASTRA1 FW package implements a textual human interface via USB or BLE TYPE “?” to know command list For further details, see UM3019 note: The debug console is also available over BLE using ST BLE Sensor app (ST...
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STM32WL55JC – user manual DSH-ASSETRACKING: • DB4207: Cloud Amazon-based – data brief web application for asset tracking ST ASSET TRACKING MOBILE APP • – data brief DB3951: Cloud Amazon-based web application for asset tracking Consult www.st.com for the complete list...
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4- STM32 Open Development Environment: Overview...
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The STM32 Open Development Environment (STM32 ODE) is an open, flexible, easy, and affordable way to develop innovative devices and applications based on the STM32 32-bit microcontroller family combined with other state-of-the-art ST components connected via expansion boards. It enables fast prototyping with leading-edge components that can quickly be transformed into final designs...
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