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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 Safety First! This list is not all inclusive. Use common sense and be responsible when working with high voltage and high voltage components. High voltage components are dangerous and can cause injury or death if not correctly or safely handled.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 Introduction Hawk-IoT is an Internet of Things (IoT) product that is designed to access all of the data of the compatible components. Not only does it provide a beautiful user interface in the iOS and android apps, but it also allows an expert to help troubleshoot issues quickly.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 Wiring 1. Ensure no 12V power is present, and there is nothing powered on the CAN Bus. Connect +12V (as shown in Figure 1) to power using a 5A fuse. 2. Connect Ground (as shown in Figure 1) to chassis ground (-12V).
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 WiFi Setup When the WiFi Setup input is switched to ground, it will enter the WiFi Setup mode. The module will create its own WiFi network called ‘WiFi Setup’. By following the steps below, you will provide the target WiFi network name (called the SSID) and the network password of the WiFi network you want the module to connect to.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 2. You will be prompted to enter a password as shown in Figure 4. Enter the password and then click ‘Join’. The default password is 12345678 Figure 4 3. Once you’re connected to the WiFi Setup network, it should look as shown in Figure 5.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 4. Next, go to your internet browser on the phone. On iOS devices, it is Safari. Once there, enter 192.168.4.1 into the website address field, and click ‘Go’ as shown in Figure 6. Figure 6...
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 5. Once the page loads, it should appear as shown in Figure 7. If it does not load, then you more than likely lost connection to the WiFi setup network, or your phone reconnected to your home network, please retry.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 HyPer Controller CAN Setup Once you have enabled the CAN bus functionality of the HyPer controller, make sure the CAN speed is set to 250kbps as shown in Figure 8. Figure 8 Next, go to the ‘Configurable TPDO1’ page, and type in ‘153’ for the message ID, ‘64’ for the rate, and set the parameters to the right exactly as shown in Figure 9.
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Please use our Orion BMS CAN Bus template file on our website on the Hawk-IoT product page, or send us your BMS profile to make the changes. The Hawk-IoT module is not yet added to the Orion BMS 3rd party CAN bus devices page, but will be soon. This template is ONLY here to use the existing CAN bus settings, and you must complete all other settings for your BMS.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 Mobile App Manual The Hawk-IoT app can be downloaded from the iOS app store and android google play store for free. Once you open the Hawk-IoT app, you can sign in with your credentials, or create an account if you don’t already have one by clicking the text circled in blue in Figure 11.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 Figure 12 The favorites page of the app is shown above in Figure 12 that will show all of your widgets. Your widgets on this page are your ‘favorites’, and you can have up to 7. These widgets can be from any device, any device module, and any parameter.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 Figure 13 At the top you can set the name on the account. ‘Credential Settings’ button allows you to reset your password. ‘Sign out’ allows you to sign out of your account. Select ‘Add A New Device’ circled in blue in Figure 13.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 Figure 14 The Add Device screen is shown in Figure 14. Your device UID is specific to your device, and is printed on your device serial label. To test the app using our demo device enter ‘Demo’ as the UID.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 Figure 15 Shown in Figure 15 is the add widget screen, which is also the same format as the edit widget screen. Click the drop down arrow to select your device. Then select the module you want to read from, and the parameter you want to add a widget for.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 Figure 16 Figure 16 is an example of what adding a widget should look like. Once you have selected your parameter, click ‘Add Favorite’. It will prompt you that it has been added successfully, then click outside of the Add Widget window to return to the favorites screen.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 Figure 17 Clicking ‘Edit Screen’ will go into edit mode, and then clicking cancel, will refresh the data acquisition. Sometimes if the app is open in the background, you may have to close the app and reopen, or click edit screen and then cancel to refresh the data.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 Figure 18 All widgets will default with a range of 0 to 100. If the value is outside of this range, it will show an error message that it is out of range. The range of every value can be configured. To change the range, click on settings, then click on your device from the list shown in Figure 19.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 Figure 22 If you select ‘Edit Screen’ to go into edit mode, you can also rearrange the widgets to your liking. The widget arrows on the left and right side can be used to move the widget up and down.
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Hawk-IoT Manual | Rev 02 LED States The Hawk-IoT LED will remain a dim blue in most states. The only two states to know are: 1. No WiFi Connection: After about 15 seconds, you will see a red flash 5 times very quickly.
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