Operation Modes; Event Mode And Messages; Timer Mode And Messages - UnaBiz UnaBell LTE-M User Manual

2.3.

Operation Modes

2.3.1.

Event Mode and Messages

In event mode, the device sends an uplink message immediately each time a click type is
applied on the button.
For example, this mode can be used as a maintenance call to repair equipment on a
production line, an emergency button to call for assistance in an elderly home or a service
call for cleaning in a bathroom.
The uplink message for Event mode contains the following data:
● Message type: Event
● Sequence number: counter from 0 to 4095
● Enabled detection type: Rising edge, Falling edge, Single, Double, Long, Extra Long
Note: If the Temperature Sensor is connected as the external connector, then the current
temperature will be sent in event messages when the button is pressed
2.3.2.

Timer Mode and Messages

In timer mode, the device logs a count of the number of clicks for each click type over a
period of time and sends an uplink message at an uplink frequency configured on the
UnaConnect platform.
For example, this mode can be used to count the number of maintenance or service calls
sent from the buttons installed at various points of a facility during a period of time to help
with resource allocations and operations.
The uplink message for Timer mode contains the following data:
● Message type: Timer
● Sequence number: counter from 0 to 4095
● Uplink frequency: from 1 to 144 messages per 24 hours
● Summary of number of clicks detected: Edge, Single, Double, Long, Extra Long
Note: If the Temperature Sensor is connected as the external connector, then the
temperature values will be sent in timer messages
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