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The device is plug-and-play compatible on any Windows, Linux, or Mac system via a USB to Micro USB cable and your 
favorite terminal program such as minicom, PuTTY, or Teraterm. 

To connect to the device, identify the correct COM port on your host machine and then use the following serial settings. 

 

Figure 1: MG100 terminal settings 

Finally, 

turn on the device by flipping the power switch to the right side. In this case the device is “off” when the power switch is 

set to the left position and it is “on” when the power switch is set to the right position. If the terminal is connected, you’ll see the 
MG100 booting up and displaying debug information in the terminal. 

 

Refer to the instructions a

Set up your AWS Account

Follow the steps outlined in these sections to create your account and a 

user and get started: 

 

Sign up for an AWS account and  

 

Create a user and grant permissions.  

 

Open the AWS IoT console 

Pay special attention to the notes in the AWS documentation. 

 

Refer to the instructions at 

Create AWS IoT Resources

Follow the steps outlined in these sections to provision resources for 

your device: 

 

Create an AWS IoT Policy 

 

Create a thing object  

Pay special attention to the notes in the AWS documentation. 

 

To provision your device with the proper credentials, follow the instructions in our BLE gateway firmware documentation. 

 

https://lairdcp.github.io/guides/ble-gateway-firmware/1.0/docs/aws_iot#configure-device-for-aws-connection

  

 

The MG100 arrives pre-flashed with the demo app, but you may need to update to the latest version. This will require you to  
flash the device. The latest software releases can be found here, along with instructions on how to flash the device. 

 

https://github.com/LairdCP/Pinnacle-100-Firmware/releases

  

Summary of Contents for Sentrius MG100

Page 1: ...A Version 1 0...

Page 2: ...m 2 Copyright 2022 Laird Connectivity All Rights Reserved Americas 1 800 492 2320 Europe 44 1628 858 940 Hong Kong 852 2762 4823 Version Date Notes Contributors Approver 1 0 18 Nov 2021 Initial Releas...

Page 3: ...2 3 User Provided items 4 2 4 3rd Party purchasable items 4 2 5 Additional Hardware References 4 3 Set up your Development Environment 5 3 1 Tools Installation IDEs Toolchains SDKs 5 3 2 Additional S...

Page 4: ...ardware 1x Sentrius MG100 Micro Gateway LTE M NB1 modem Bluetooth LE external antenna battery backup 1x MVNO SIM card 3x Sentrius BT510 Bluetooth 5 multi sensor IP67 temperature shock movement and ope...

Page 5: ...tmicro renode To get the remaining necessary tools to develop build and flash a Zephyr application you ll want to follow the latest Getting Started Guide on the official Zephyr project https docs zeph...

Page 6: ...rd for LTE M or NB IoT connectivity You may need to activate this SIM card via the MVNO s website with your personal or business account You may also choose to use your own MNO or MVNO SIM card In thi...

Page 7: ...at Set up your AWS Account Follow the steps outlined in these sections to create your account and a user and get started Sign up for an AWS account and Create a user and grant permissions Open the AWS...

Page 8: ...aws_iot monitor aws messages To access the console or serial port of the device plug in a USB to Micro USB cable between your PC and the MG100 Next use your favorite serial or terminal program with t...

Page 9: ...3 MG100 terminal output To enable logging use the command log go To disable logging use the command log halt To leverage the interactive help menu use the command help Note There is only one level of...

Page 10: ...utions Device will not connect to a network Ensure that your SIM card is inserted properly Validate that the SIM card is active with your MNO MVNO provider and has data allotted to it Verify that the...

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