Mario Vernari
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IoT with LinkIt ONE and Microsoft Azure

This is an example of a very basic a telemetry project which may be classified as a classic “Internet of Things” (IoT) application.

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IoT with LinkIt ONE and Microsoft Azure

Things used in this project

Hardware components

Trimpot 5k Ohms
×2
Switches (on/off)
×2
Resistor 270 Ohms
×2

Story

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Schematics

Fritzing

Code

Sketch

C/C++
/**
* Hardware input ports definition
**/
 
InputPortWrapper* _switch0;
InputPortWrapper* _switch1;
 
AnalogInputWrapper* _analog0;
AnalogInputWrapper* _analog1;
 
IInput* _inputPorts[16];
int _portCount;
 
#define LED 13
 
#define WIFINAME "(your wi-fi name)"
#define WIFIPWD "(your wi-fi password)"
 
int _wifiStatus;
MobileServiceClient* _ms;
 
gpsSentenceInfoStruct _gpsinfo;
 
 
void setup()
{
    /**
    * Hardware input ports definition
    **/
    _switch0 = new InputPortWrapper(
        "Switch0",
        0
        );
 
    _switch1 = new InputPortWrapper(
        "Switch1",
        1
        );
 
 
    _analog0 = new AnalogInputWrapper(
        "Analog0",
        0,
        100.0,
        0.0
        );
 
    _analog1 = new AnalogInputWrapper(
        "Analog1",
        1,
        100.0,
        0.0
        );
 
    //collect all the input ports as an array
    _inputPorts[0] = _switch0;
    _inputPorts[1] = _switch1;
    _inputPorts[2] = new RampGenerator("Ramp20min", 1200, 100, 0);
    _inputPorts[3] = new RampGenerator("Ramp30min", 1800, 150, 50);
    _inputPorts[4] = _analog0;
    _inputPorts[5] = _analog1;
 
    _portCount = 6;
 
    //just the led port used as a visual heartbeat
    pinMode(LED, OUTPUT);
 
    //turn-on the GPS sensor
    LGPS.powerOn();
 
    //setup the WI-FI connection
    LWiFi.begin();
 
    _wifiStatus = LWiFi.connectWPA(WIFINAME, WIFIPWD);
 
    //istantiate a new Azure-mobile service client
    _ms = new MobileServiceClient(
        "(your service name).azure-mobile.net",
        "(your application-id)",
        "(your master key)"
        );
}

void loop()
{
    if (_wifiStatus >= 0)
    {
        bool hasChanged = false;
 
        //perform the logic sampling for every port of the array
        for (int i = 0; i < _portCount; i++)
        {
            if (_inputPorts[i]->sample())
            {
                hasChanged = true;
            }
        }
 
        if (hasChanged)
        {
            //something has changed, so wrap up the data transaction
            StaticJsonBuffer<4096> jsonBuffer;
 
            //read the GPS info
            LGPS.getData(&_gpsinfo);
 
            JsonObject& jobj = jsonBuffer.createObject();
            jobj["devId"] = "01234567";
            jobj["ver"] = 987654321;
            jobj["pos"] = (char*)_gpsinfo.GPGGA;
 
            JsonArray& jdata = jobj.createNestedArray("data");
 
            //append only the port data which have been changed
            for (int i = 0; i < _portCount; i++)
            {
                IInput* port;
                if ((port = _inputPorts[i])->getHasChanged())
                {
                    port->serialize(&jdata);
                }
            }
 
            //execute the query against the server
            _ms->apiOperation(
                "myapi",
                REST_Create,
                &jobj
                );
        }
 
        //invert the led status
        digitalWrite(
            LED,
            digitalRead(LED) == 0
            );
 
        //take a rest...
        delay(1000);
    }
}

Github

https://github.com/highfield/azure-veneziano

Github

https://github.com/bblanchon/ArduinoJson

Github

https://github.com/amcewen/HttpClient

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Mario Vernari

Mario Vernari

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