How to register with the Things Connected IoT network
and connect your LoRaWAN™ Rapid Development Kit
As a London based user of the AllThingsTalk LoRaWAN ™ Rapid Development Kit and participant to the Things Connected program, you have free access to its LoRaWAN ™ based IoT network
Follow the steps below to register with Things Connected and connect your Kit
- Sign up with the Things Connected at this link: https://www.thingsconnected.net
- Choose 'Add Device' in your Things Connected dashboard.
- (It generates the DevEUI, the unique identifier of your Kit on the Things Connected network.)
- Note the LoRaWAN ™ keys generated by Things Connected. (DevEUI, DevAddr, NwkSKey and AppSKey) You will need them when connecting your Kit in AllThingsTalk Maker.
How to register with AllThingsTalk Maker
and connect your LoRaWAN™ Rapid Development Kit
The use of the AllThingsTalk Maker application is simple and free for prototyping purposes.
- Register at http://maker.allthingstalk.com with your email address and a chosen User ID and pasword.
- AllThingsTalk Maker organises members and devices in Grounds, a better way to manage things and data access.
- To connect your Kit in a Ground, click 'Connect a device'
- In the 'LoRaWAN™ devices' section Choose 'LoRaWAN™ Rapid Development Kit'
- Select the 'Things Connected' tile.
- Name your device and follow the Things Connected registration process:
- Enter a 'Device EUI'
- Select 'Activation method' of choice 'OTAA' or 'ABP'
- Enter a 'Required keys'
- Click the 'Connect' button
- You’re all set.
Useful links
We recommend you to discover and bookmark the online documentation, which includes many useful tutorials as well as experiments to get you started.
docs.allthingstalk.com
Whenever you need help or have specific questions, email us at
support@allthingstalk.com
The AllThingsTalk developer community is growing, and we invite you to become an active member of it. If you have build a great prototype we invite you to share it with our community and publish it at
http://www.hackster.io/AllThingsTalk