MikroElektronika Sigfox Click Element
The Sigfox click element is used to send data to the Sigfox network. This element is for using the MikroElektronika Sigfox Click board.
The Sigfox click element is a sensor element that can be imported into the Element Toolbox through the Add Element
button located in the toolbox from the Embedded tab.
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Properties
The following properties can be changed for the Sigfox click element:
Name
The name of the element.
GPIO Driver Instance
The GPIO driver instance number to use. This should not typically be modified by a user.
SPI Driver Instance
The SPI bus used to communicate with the sensor. This should not typically be modified by a user.
Chip Select Pin
The GPIO pin used to toggle the chip select pin on the board.
Reset Pin
Reset the GPIO pin.
ACK Pin
The ACK GPIO pin used during SPI transmissions on the board.
Network Standard
Network standard to use. Choose between ETSI, USA, ARIB, or South America.
Transmit Attenuation
Desired transmit power attenuation, in 0.25dB steps.
Use Public Key
The state of a key if you are sending data to the Sigfox Network Emulator Tool: enabled or disabled.
Triggers
The following triggers are available to execute events from within the Sigfox click element:
Trigger
Trigger the element(s) that follow the Sigfox click element.
Device ID Retrieved
The device ID has been successfully read from the device.
Device PAC Retrieved
The device PAC has been successfully read from the device.
Payload Sent
Execute an event when a payload has been sent.
Response Received
Execute an event when downstream data has been received from the Sigfox server. The payload is of type ATMO_DATATYPE_BINARY and is a maximum of 8 bytes per Sigfox specification.
Send/Receive Error
Execute an event when an error sending or receiving Sigfox data occurs.
Abilities
The following abilities are available for the Sigfox click element when its source element triggers:
Send Payload
Send a payload (maximum 12 bytes) to the Sigfox servers. Any payloads larger than 12 bytes will be ignored.
Send Payload & Request Response
Send a payload to the Sigfox servers and request downstream data from them.
Get Device ID
Get device ID. This will be returned as a hex string.
Get Device PAC
Get device PAC. This will be returned as a hex string.