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IoT Weather Station Featuring LoRaWAN ® WTS Series User Guide...
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In order to protect the security of the device, please change device password when first configuration. The default password is 123456. The device is not intended to be used as a reference sensor, and Milesight will not should responsibility for any damage which may result from inaccurate readings.
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For assistance, please contact Milesight technical support: Email: iot.support@milesight.com Support Portal: support.milesight-iot.com Tel: 86-592-5085280 Fax: 86-592-5023065 Address: Building C09, Software Park III, Xiamen 361024, China Revision History Date Doc Version Description Oct.10, 2022 V 1.0 Initial version...
® technology. Compliant with Milesight LoRaWAN ® gateway and Milesight IoT Cloud solution, users can manage all sensor data and trigger other sensors or appliances easily via webpage or mobile App remotely. 1.2 Features Integrated with multiple sensors like humidity, temperature, barometric pressure, wind ...
WTS Hub can be configured via NFC. Before the configuration, please connect WTS Sensor to the right interface of WTS Hub via sensor cable to read and test. 1. Download and install “Milesight ToolBox” App from Google Play or Apple Store.
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2) If the smartphone fails to read/write configurations via NFC, keep the phone away and back to try again. 3) WTS Hub can also be configured by dedicated NFC reader provided by Milesight IoT. 4) You can configure it via Type-C USB port inside the device by these steps: release the back panel of WTS Hub and connect the device to computer via Type-C port, run ToolBox PC software, select serial port as USB port and type as “General”, then type password to login ToolBox and...
3.2 LoRaWAN Settings LoRaWAN settings is used for configuring the transmission parameters in LoRaWAN ® network. Basic LoRaWAN Settings: Go to “LoRaWAN -> Basic” of ToolBox software or “Setting -> LoRaWAN Settings” for ToolBox App to configure join type, App EUI, App Key and other information. You can also keep all settings by default.
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1) Please contact sales for device EUI list if there are many units. 2) Please contact sales if you need random App keys before purchase. 3) Select OTAA mode if you use Milesight IoT Cloud to manage devices. 4) Only OTAA mode supports rejoin mode.
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channels match the LoRaWAN gateway. ® If the frequency is one of CN470/AU915/US915, you can enter the index of the channel that you want to enable in the input box, making them separated by commas. Examples: 1, 40: Enabling Channel 1 and Channel 40 1-40: Enabling Channel 1 to Channel 40 1-40, 60: Enabling Channel 1 to Channel 40 and Channel 60 All: Enabling all channels...
3.3 Basic Settings Go to “Device Settings -> Basic” of ToolBox software or “Device->Setting->General Settings” of ToolBox App to change the reporting interval, etc. Parameters Description Reporting interval of transmitting weather data and battery level to Reporting Interval network server. Default: 10 mins, Range: 1-1080 mins. Restoration of If the device loses power and returns to power supply, the device will be Power...
3. Click “ Clear” to clear all stored data inside the devices. 3.4.2 Data Retransmission WTS Series sensor supports data retransmission to ensure network sever can get all data even if network is down for some times. There are two ways to get the lost data: Network server sends downlink commands to enquire the historical data for specifying time ...
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range, refer section When network is down if no response from LinkCheckReq MAC packets for a period of time, the device will record the network disconnected time and re-transmit the lost data after device re-connects the network. Here are the steps for data retransmission: 1.
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3. Enable rejoin mode feature and set the number of packets sent. Take below as example, the device will send LinkCheckReq MAC packets to the network server at least every 30 minutes to check if the network is disconnected. If there is no response for 4 times (4*30 minutes = 120 minutes = 2 hours), device network status will change to de-activated and the device will record a data lost time point(disconnection time minus 2 hours).
3.5 Maintenance 3.5.1 Upgrade ToolBox Software: 1. Download firmware from Milesight website to your PC. 2. Run Toolbox App, go to “Maintenance > Upgrade”, click “Browser” to import the firmware and upgrade the firmware. ToolBox App: 1. Download firmware from Milesight website to your smartphone.
3.5.2 Backup WTS Hub devices support configure backup for easy and quick device configuration in bulk. Backup is allowed only for devices with the same model and LoRaWAN frequency band. ® 1. Go to “Template” page on the App and save current settings as a template. You can also edit the template file.
3.5.3 Reset to Factory Default Please select one of following methods to reset device: Via Hardware: Hold on power button (internal) of WTS Hub for more than 10s. Via ToolBox App: Go to “Device->Maintenance” to click “Reset”, then attach smart phone with NFC area to WTS Hub to complete reset.
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2. Adjust the angle of solar panel brackets (20°,40° or 60°is optional) according to the installation environment, then fix the two sides of bracket with screw kits. 3. Straighten the hose clamps and slide them through the rectangular rings in the solar panel’s bracket, wrap the hose clamps around the pole.
4.3 WTS305 Sensor Installation 1. Loose the flange base of sensor and connect one side of sensor cable to the sensor and tighten the cable, then screw the flange base back to the sensor. 2. Connect the sensor to the pole top flange with nuts and bolts, then connect the other side of sensor cable o the right interface of WTS Hub.
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parts with 3 hex socket cap mounting screws. 3. Straighten the hose clamps and slide them through the rings in the bracket, wrap the hose clamps around the pole. After that use a screwdriver to tighten the locking mechanism by turning it clockwise.
0101 (Software (Device Type) (V1.1) (Class A) version) 5.2 Sensor Data WTS series report sensor and battery data according to reporting interval (10min by default). Channel Type Description 75(Battery Level) UINT8, Unit: % 67 (Temperature) INT16, Unit: °C, Resolution: 0.1°C 68(Humidity) UINT8, Unit: %RH, Resolution: 0.5%RH...
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UINT16, Unit: m/s, Resolution: 0.1m/s 92(Wind Speed) 3 Bytes Byte 0-1: Accumulated rainfall, Unit: mm, Resolution: 0.01 mm B2: Frame counter to define whether device enters the new rainfall accumulation phase, it will plus 1 every upload, range: 0~255 77(Rainfall) Note: 1) When the rainfall is cleared and start a new accumulation phase, the counter will be also...
Type Value c413=>13 c4=5060*0.01=5 77(Rainfall) 0.6 mm Counter=25=>37 5.3 Downlink Commands WTS series sensors support downlink commands to configure the device. The application port is 85 by default. Channel Type Description 03 (Set Reporting Interval) 2 Bytes, unit: s 10(Reboot)
Time) =>2019/11/17 14:48:29 5.4 Historical Data Enquiry WTS series support sending downlink commands to enquire historical data for specified time point or time range. Before that, ensure the device time is correct and data storage feature was enabled to store the data.
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3 Bytes, Byte 1: 01 6a (Report Interval) Byte 2: interval time, unit: s, range: 30~1200s (60s by default) Reply format: Channel Type Description 00: data enquiry success 6b/6c 01: time point or time range invalid 02: no data in this time or time range ce (Historical Data) Data time stamp (4 Bytes) + Data Contents (Mutable) Note:...
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Channel Type Time Stamp Value Temperature: 0e 01=>01 0e=27°C Humidity: 64=>100=50% Barometric pressure: 8c 27=>27 56991a63 => ce (Historical 8c=1012.4 hPa 2022-10-10 Data) Wind Direction: c7 06=> 06 15:31:52 c7=173.5° Wind Speed: 0400=>0004=0.4m/s Rainfall: 10 00=>00 10=0.16 mm -END-...
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